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by Mr Surly
Thu Nov 05, 2009 3:15 pm
Forum: Down South
Topic: 2009 Dixie Cup
Replies: 11
Views: 14691

Here's the link to directions, events, etc.
Click on the sponsors banner and get the PDF

Dixie Cup V - Sponsored by Seismic
by Mr Surly
Wed Nov 04, 2009 3:06 pm
Forum: Down South
Topic: 2009 Dixie Cup
Replies: 11
Views: 14691

A few answers to field some of the questions being asked about Friday night. > We are keeping the full details of the course a secret until the race. > This is a ramp start event. > No, we are not using the big ramps for this, only the small ramps. > Being a ramp start, most wheelbases over 28" will...
by Mr Surly
Tue Nov 03, 2009 4:59 am
Forum: Down South
Topic: 2009 Dixie Cup
Replies: 11
Views: 14691

xXx DHB Boarder-Cross xXx Friday night @ Dixie Cup 2009 Dual-lane racing with obstacles(skate-able), cones, and more. The rules and racing format for this event will be explained at the "safety meeting" on the hill. Please come by the registration table at the hotel for more info that evening. *Thi...
by Mr Surly
Wed Oct 28, 2009 4:41 pm
Forum: Down South
Topic: 2009 Dixie Cup
Replies: 11
Views: 14691

*** IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT DIXIE CUP V - 2009 *** We can't express how much we appreciate the support for the Dixie Cup every year. Having fun for 3-4 days before Winter sets in is always a great time. However, we have to raise money in order to put these events on. I know, the economy sucks ... but...
by Mr Surly
Wed Sep 23, 2009 2:30 pm
Forum: Down South
Topic: 2009 Dixie Cup
Replies: 11
Views: 14691

Fair warning: The registration fee will be raised to $90 in just 7 days. You know we don't want to do it, but we didn't get our government bailout package this year. Thanks for your support -DHB Link to PayPal is here: http://67.139.161.195/contest_registration.asp?ContestID=442 Contact email / all ...
by Mr Surly
Tue Sep 01, 2009 5:12 pm
Forum: Down South
Topic: 2009 Dixie Cup
Replies: 11
Views: 14691

Sign up open. Come get some!

NCDSA has changed their links. Here is the new sign up link.

http://67.139.161.195/contest_registrat ... testID=442
by Mr Surly
Wed Aug 26, 2009 3:24 pm
Forum: Down South
Topic: 2009 Dixie Cup
Replies: 11
Views: 14691

2009 Dixie Cup

The Downhillbillies are proud to announce that Seismic Skate Systems has come on board as our main sponsor for the 2009 Dixie Cup. We are looking forward to our 5th year of the Dixie Cup and hope to see everyone in Statesville again. Sign up will open September 1st. http://i20.photobucket.com/albums...
by Mr Surly
Wed Aug 05, 2009 1:23 am
Forum: For Sale - Wanted
Topic: FS:Seismic Blast Waves
Replies: 0
Views: 2516

FS:Seismic Blast Waves

78mm x 50mm x 79a - Never mounted, never ridden. Floating around in the parts bag and they gotta go. 25 bucks shipped? PayPal & ship in US only. http://i20.photobucket.com/albums/b228/surly321/for%20sale/IMG_2029.jpg http://i20.photobucket.com/albums/b228/surly321/for%20sale/IMG_2030.jpg http://i20....
by Mr Surly
Fri Jul 31, 2009 7:24 pm
Forum: Down South
Topic: 2009 Dixie Cup Dates
Replies: 3
Views: 6381

2009 Dixie Cup Dates: November 6, 7, 8 Status: Main Events: Friday night event To Be Announced Saturday Dual Slalom Hybrid Sunday GS Sign up will start September 1st Fees: will be posted later today or tomorrow Contact: cletus@downhillbillies.org (Please use this email for your questions. We are all...
by Mr Surly
Mon Nov 03, 2008 2:14 pm
Forum: Down South
Topic: 2008 Downhillbillies Dixie Cup OFFICIAL THREAD
Replies: 74
Views: 82820

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by Mr Surly
Wed Oct 29, 2008 1:52 pm
Forum: Down South
Topic: 2008 Downhillbillies Dixie Cup OFFICIAL THREAD
Replies: 74
Views: 82820

Racer info pack for the Dixie Cup:

http://criddlekult.com/dixiecup4/DIXIE_CUP_IV.pdf
by Mr Surly
Sat Oct 18, 2008 8:42 pm
Forum: Down South
Topic: 2008 Downhillbillies Dixie Cup OFFICIAL THREAD
Replies: 74
Views: 82820

::::PLEASE READ:::: For racers on the list that are unable to attend the Dixie Cup, and racers that will be there but have not paid their registration fee yet. We have 71 people signed up for the Dixie Cup this year (give or take 1 or 2 fictional characters). We need to get an idea of how many peopl...
by Mr Surly
Thu Oct 16, 2008 5:00 am
Forum: Down South
Topic: 2008 Downhillbillies Dixie Cup OFFICIAL THREAD
Replies: 74
Views: 82820

tick tock tick tock tick tock That's the sound of your registration fees going up for the Dixie Cup. You have until 11:59 TONIGHT to pay the reduced entry fee of $80. After that, it's $100. Check the NCDSA.com Contest Calendar for all the details. Paypal: dhbpromotions@downhillbillies.org Check or ...
by Mr Surly
Tue Oct 07, 2008 10:17 pm
Forum: Down South
Topic: 2008 Downhillbillies Dixie Cup OFFICIAL THREAD
Replies: 74
Views: 82820

Cost: $100 (Due to JUGGY’s Stimulus Package it’s rolled back to 2007 prices!) $80.00 for all racers pre-paying by October 15th. All entries received after October 15th will not receive Juggy’s Roll Back . ... Contact: Registration: Marion Karr - karr.mobile[AT]execquest.com (please allow 24 hours f...
by Mr Surly
Wed Sep 24, 2008 8:05 pm
Forum: Down South
Topic: 2008 Downhillbillies Dixie Cup OFFICIAL THREAD
Replies: 74
Views: 82820

Holy Election distraction!! The 2008 Dixie Cup is right around the corner!! This is a gentle reminder about registration / payment / and hotel info. Cost: $100 (Due to JUGGY’s Stimulus Package it’s rolled back to 2007 prices!) $80.00 for all racers pre-paying by October 15th. All entries received af...
by Mr Surly
Wed Aug 20, 2008 8:09 pm
Forum: Down South
Topic: 2008 Downhillbillies Dixie Cup OFFICIAL THREAD
Replies: 74
Views: 82820

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by Mr Surly
Mon Aug 18, 2008 6:03 pm
Forum: Down South
Topic: 2008 Downhillbillies Dixie Cup OFFICIAL THREAD
Replies: 74
Views: 82820

i would say i'm flattered ... but i look like an idiot!!
by Mr Surly
Mon Aug 18, 2008 2:09 pm
Forum: Down South
Topic: 2008 Downhillbillies Dixie Cup OFFICIAL THREAD
Replies: 74
Views: 82820

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by Mr Surly
Sun Aug 17, 2008 1:25 am
Forum: Down South
Topic: 2008 Downhillbillies Dixie Cup OFFICIAL THREAD
Replies: 74
Views: 82820

Funny how things change Wes. 2 years ago I wouldn't
move my arms at all ... total robot. I've managed to
hang on to the "grimace" face though.

See you in SC, right?
by Mr Surly
Sat Aug 16, 2008 11:02 pm
Forum: Down South
Topic: 2008 Downhillbillies Dixie Cup OFFICIAL THREAD
Replies: 74
Views: 82820

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by Mr Surly
Fri Aug 15, 2008 3:58 pm
Forum: Down South
Topic: 2008 Downhillbillies Dixie Cup OFFICIAL THREAD
Replies: 74
Views: 82820

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by Mr Surly
Thu Aug 14, 2008 3:38 pm
Forum: Down South
Topic: 2008 Downhillbillies Dixie Cup OFFICIAL THREAD
Replies: 74
Views: 82820

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by Mr Surly
Tue Mar 18, 2008 4:28 pm
Forum: FullBag Skates
Topic: Fullbag Skates Web Site Updates
Replies: 9
Views: 11779

cha-ching!! nice additions Mig.

Death or Glory .... can't wait!
by Mr Surly
Sat Mar 15, 2008 10:27 pm
Forum: New to slalom skateboarding?
Topic: which deck for a novice
Replies: 6
Views: 10146

um first of all is the foxy cambered at all and what would you suggest as a back truck for the boards, for example would you advise me to use an offset truck on either board, or not? I don't know about the Airflow deck having camber or not. Post that question in the Airflow thread and I'm sure you'...
by Mr Surly
Tue Feb 26, 2008 5:10 pm
Forum: AXE - Sk8kings
Topic: Celebrating 10 Years !
Replies: 7
Views: 10759

Happy 10 and many more. Thanks for everything you do.
by Mr Surly
Mon Jan 28, 2008 7:26 pm
Forum: New to slalom skateboarding?
Topic: finding a good spot
Replies: 7
Views: 10674

Doug Kadzban wrote:we do have a network of paved bike paths around here...think that would be worth a shot?
Unless it's posted with "No Skateboarding" signs .... go for it. There is one here
that downhills into a tunnel going under a road. Been wanting to set a course on that
for awhile now.
by Mr Surly
Mon Jan 28, 2008 6:04 pm
Forum: New to slalom skateboarding?
Topic: finding a good spot
Replies: 7
Views: 10674

I use Google Maps to find dead-ends, industrial park roads, and office-park type roads. Pick a day when the weather is crappy to go out looking for roads, that way you don't waste a good day of skating. Do you know any contractors, real estate dealers, or general contractors? Also, lawn maintenance ...
by Mr Surly
Wed Jan 23, 2008 7:26 pm
Forum: Down South
Topic: No Big View this year
Replies: 41
Views: 44759

Texas Outlaws, sorry that you lost your hill. I don't know how I'd react if we lost Hobby Park, or another local spot because of something like this. Just think. Years from now, when all of this has gone away, some cool people will skate the hill again. Then they will share the hill, and eventually ...
by Mr Surly
Wed Jan 23, 2008 6:36 pm
Forum: Down South
Topic: Winter Outlaw - North Carolina
Replies: 0
Views: 5391

Winter Outlaw - North Carolina

We don't need no stinking Winter! What: Occoneechee Outlaw - Hill-Chill & Grill - Single lane TS/HS Where: Hillsborough, NC - on a road When: Sunday, February 10th [9AM practice / 10/11AM race start] Cost: free as in freedom Things to know: -Bring a helmet or borrow one -Bring a beginner or interest...
by Mr Surly
Thu Jan 03, 2008 7:24 pm
Forum: Timing System
Topic: ExcelMate your new friend?
Replies: 175
Views: 383829

Well done, Marcus. I'll set up a PC to PC test at home. I'd like to see this sort of thing work with Open Office as well, but I'll see what I can get going. It won't happen over night, as work is taking my time right now. In the end, I'll write/test a couple of scripts that can dump the race info as...
by Mr Surly
Fri Nov 09, 2007 8:59 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Winter Outlaw Series 07-08
Replies: 38
Views: 44592

All Saturdays:

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by Mr Surly
Thu Nov 08, 2007 2:54 am
Forum: FullBag Skates
Topic: Fullbag at Dixie
Replies: 2
Views: 6342

Fullbag at Dixie

YEAH!!!

Rob Sydia & Mr. Surly bring home jugs from Dixie.

Thanks Mig and the gang!!

oops! How could I forget BP?
by Mr Surly
Thu Nov 08, 2007 2:36 am
Forum: Down South
Topic: Downhillbillies 3rd Annual Dixie Cup Results
Replies: 5
Views: 10232

Dixie Cup Results -- Complete

Hate to bounce you to another site, but I posted the complete results from
the Dixie Cup over at Silverfish.

Friday Night Outlaw

Saturday Dual Hybrid

Sunday GS & DH
by Mr Surly
Tue Nov 06, 2007 8:44 pm
Forum: Fatboy
Topic: what's that smell??
Replies: 26
Views: 27482

if ever i was going to add a slalom tattoo, that image would be the one!!!!

you can hear those gators screaming from here.
by Mr Surly
Mon Nov 05, 2007 9:14 pm
Forum: Fatboy
Topic: what's that smell??
Replies: 26
Views: 27482

Ron Barbagallo wrote:... and newest CORE Team Fatboy member Surly got 2nd!
You people have no idea how shameful the initiation is!!
by Mr Surly
Mon Nov 05, 2007 8:41 pm
Forum: Fatboy
Topic: what's that smell??
Replies: 26
Views: 27482

Hey Barbie,

I got 2nd in the B-Class GS.
by Mr Surly
Thu Oct 11, 2007 2:22 pm
Forum: North America
Topic: [2007] Antrim 2007 A Group Results - HY and GS
Replies: 41
Views: 36879

okay, all insults aside - how is Smuggler's Notch? I have a friend with a timeshare that she might let Scooter and I have access Smuggs is great - some of the best trails in VT are on Madonna (the mountain - not the pop star, Surly), but the lifts are old, slow and cold. Lodging is really nice usua...
by Mr Surly
Wed Oct 10, 2007 9:43 pm
Forum: North America
Topic: [2007] Antrim 2007 A Group Results - HY and GS
Replies: 41
Views: 36879

Ron Barbagallo wrote:okay, all insults aside - how is Smuggler's Notch?

I have a friend with a timeshare that she might let Scooter and I have access

dude . . . . . you might have "access" to "smuggler's notch" ? ?

my internal 14-year-old is on the floor laughing.
by Mr Surly
Wed Oct 10, 2007 7:30 pm
Forum: North America
Topic: [2007] Antrim 2007 A Group Results - HY and GS
Replies: 41
Views: 36879

Ron Barbagallo wrote:What has three legs and an asshole?

a drum stool
CHA-CHING!
by Mr Surly
Wed Oct 10, 2007 6:54 pm
Forum: North America
Topic: [2007] Antrim 2007 A Group Results - HY and GS
Replies: 41
Views: 36879

Joe Iacovelli wrote:Yep, two girls, smiling, can't see your right hand...

It's like that game "How Many Things Are Wrong With This Picture?"
Ew! You never know where a bass players' hands have been.

Q: What do you call a bass player with no girlfriend?
A: A guy with no ride to practice.
by Mr Surly
Wed Oct 10, 2007 6:07 pm
Forum: North America
Topic: [2007] Antrim 2007 A Group Results - HY and GS
Replies: 41
Views: 36879

OFFICIAL CONSPIRACY KILLING PROOF!

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Bring a fork for your pie.
by Mr Surly
Wed Oct 03, 2007 3:08 am
Forum: 2007 World Championships - Statesville, NC
Topic: RESULTS AT THE WORLDS
Replies: 100
Views: 113563

It's obvious now that your issue[s] with Silverfish have more to do with your rant than not getting instant results. I'm glad that Marion has had time to go back to his family, career, sleeping, and trying to have a normal life ... oh no ... wait, that's not good enough. "Get off your tired ass Mari...
by Mr Surly
Tue Oct 02, 2007 7:13 pm
Forum: 2007 World Championships - Statesville, NC
Topic: RESULTS AT THE WORLDS
Replies: 100
Views: 113563

mr.surly in europe all computers have a cd-rom and a burn program such as nero f.e. these come in quite handy when you want to save results inbetween and avoid having the rest of he world asking for results. Gee, thanks for the tip Donald. I guess i should have known that before working in hardware...
by Mr Surly
Tue Oct 02, 2007 6:25 pm
Forum: 2007 World Championships - Statesville, NC
Topic: RESULTS AT THE WORLDS
Replies: 100
Views: 113563

I am working on getting all of the data posted. Thanks for your patience. Yes, with a little pre-planning and some quick hacking the results could be posted in real time. I tried to snag the files before the computer guy shut everything down, to no avail. Next time, I think I will try to get the res...
by Mr Surly
Fri Nov 17, 2006 3:58 pm
Forum: Down South
Topic: OFF THE SLALOM TOPIC: Hobby Park TOP SPEED?
Replies: 16
Views: 17331

sh*t Marion....that's the good part about throwing the last big race of the year.....we've got all winter........it's nothing urgent sorry Bara, i wrote down the top ten times for the DH race before i drove home from Hobby Park. i have no idea where i put them now. the big notebook is still in stat...
by Mr Surly
Fri Nov 17, 2006 3:56 pm
Forum: Down South
Topic: OFF THE SLALOM TOPIC: Hobby Park TOP SPEED?
Replies: 16
Views: 17331

the softball/baseball "pitch guns" are pretty cheap. came close to buying one for
a hobby jam this year. i agree it would be fun for jams and average times.
by Mr Surly
Thu Nov 16, 2006 5:06 pm
Forum: Down South
Topic: OFF THE SLALOM TOPIC: Hobby Park TOP SPEED?
Replies: 16
Views: 17331

I agree, a trap is needed on Hobby Hill. The 88 foot method would be perfect there. You could even incorporate the equine system within the tape strips. You'd have an overall time [with no true distance] and then the trap speed. Of course, that would be good for a test, and probably not a race. I ro...
by Mr Surly
Thu Nov 16, 2006 4:57 pm
Forum: For Sale - Wanted
Topic: FT: Split fire 90mm
Replies: 6
Views: 6854

Steve, you interested in selling that Indy?
by Mr Surly
Fri Nov 10, 2006 8:07 pm
Forum: Media Resources
Topic: Criddle:Pump & Disorderly Zine
Replies: 2
Views: 6795

Criddle:Pump & Disorderly Zine

Thanks for reading!
www.criddlekult.com