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by Adrian Low
Sat Sep 20, 2003 12:15 pm
Forum: New to slalom skateboarding?
Topic: Swiss slalomboards
Replies: 0
Views: 2774

I posted this at ncdsa too, but i thought i would get more repsonses here. What is the optimal stance for the thin swiss flexy boards such as indianas and summits? I've got a indiana chief 85 and have been, uptil now, riding it with my front foot just behind the trucks and my back foot 2/3 of the wa...
by Adrian Low
Thu Apr 24, 2003 4:09 am
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: Pumping in the tights vs. pumping in the not-tights!
Replies: 17
Views: 15604

That post by John (and señor Loco) is a really good explanation of the pump. Before i was too focused on pushing down when trying to pump but now my pump seems a lot more effecient and powerful. All people wanting to learn to pump should read it. Thanks for the help.
by Adrian Low
Thu Jan 02, 2003 5:04 am
Forum: Hardware & Bushings
Topic: Tall Risers in Back
Replies: 1
Views: 4944

I was wondering why many of the swiss boards i have seen have the back truck jacked up pretty high with risers? What advantages does it have? Is it because of the nature of the high camber?