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by Flavio Badenes
Sun Jul 08, 2007 4:22 pm
Forum: Brasil
Topic: Slalom Cone Burnes Sao Paulo Brasil July the 29th
Replies: 16
Views: 13902

photo of the location


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by Flavio Badenes
Fri Jul 06, 2007 3:12 pm
Forum: Brasil
Topic: Slalom Cone Burnes Sao Paulo Brasil July the 29th
Replies: 16
Views: 13902

The contest has a new name:

PRIMEIRA COPA SAO PAULO OPEN DE SLALOM
by Flavio Badenes
Fri Jul 06, 2007 10:22 am
Forum: Brasil
Topic: Slalom Cone Burnes Sao Paulo Brasil July the 29th
Replies: 16
Views: 13902

The contest has been issued the BASIC status.

http://www.slalomskateboarder.com/phpBB ... php?t=4674
by Flavio Badenes
Wed Jul 04, 2007 6:46 pm
Forum: Brasil
Topic: [2007] GS Slalom contest in Brasil, July 29
Replies: 0
Views: 2867

[2007] GS Slalom contest in Brasil, July 29

Hi there

I would like to kindly request the inclusion of the

GS Slalom Cone Burnes

on the ISSA calendar

the event will happen on:

July the 29th. 2007

in:
Sao Paulo, SP, Brasil

Thank you
Flavio Badenes
by Flavio Badenes
Tue Jul 03, 2007 3:59 pm
Forum: Brasil
Topic: Slalom Cone Burnes Sao Paulo Brasil July the 29th
Replies: 16
Views: 13902

Prices up to the 10th place and.......

1st 1,500 US$

2nd 750 US$

3rd 500 US$

Not bad at all for a first timer!!!

Are we going to Brasil next year? :-)
by Flavio Badenes
Tue Jul 03, 2007 3:26 pm
Forum: Brasil
Topic: Slalom Cone Burnes Sao Paulo Brasil July the 29th
Replies: 16
Views: 13902

Here is the poster of the contest, art by Pocket Pistols Skateboards


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by Flavio Badenes
Tue Jul 03, 2007 10:58 am
Forum: Brasil
Topic: Slalom Cone Burnes Sao Paulo Brasil July the 29th
Replies: 16
Views: 13902

Slalom Cone Burnes Sao Paulo Brasil July the 29th

I gotta tell you all about the GS slalom contest a friend of my, Bruno, one of the leading bowl skaters in Brasil back in the 70's and still a active skateboarder is putting together. The event, the first ever post-70's GS slalom constest in Brasil (as you might already know the place I was born at)...
by Flavio Badenes
Sat Jun 30, 2007 7:12 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] CANCELLED : BRUSSELS CAR FREE DAY 22 /23 SEPTEMBER
Replies: 42
Views: 47494

Re: a city without cars!

Damien, big thankx for this useful information! Some members of the GoG are interested in racing the streets of your city on that sunday. We might bring equipment likes cones, timer and ...fun! Don't get me wrong. It's definitely fun to slalom in a park on saturday. But we don't want to miss the ch...
by Flavio Badenes
Mon Jun 25, 2007 7:23 pm
Forum: Movies
Topic: Steve Olson interview and Hannover footage.
Replies: 5
Views: 6555

Good job Bro!
by Flavio Badenes
Sat Jun 23, 2007 8:42 am
Forum: Movies
Topic: Dutch slalom videos!
Replies: 15
Views: 15965

Somehow I knew .... as I was reading through this that I was going to be in the old skater category.. :-)
by Flavio Badenes
Wed Jun 20, 2007 4:54 pm
Forum: Netherlands
Topic: MODERATOR QUESTION NOW
Replies: 6
Views: 9945

I was not going to say anything regarding this issue but I think I better do: Hans Lucas: If you won that "contest" in OZ was because I slightly touched a cone and because of that they disqualified me instead of deducting the usual 0.1 seconds like it is stated on the rules, otherwise I would have w...
by Flavio Badenes
Sun Jun 17, 2007 10:23 am
Forum: Europe
Topic: The Future is now - Slalom World Cup 2008
Replies: 15
Views: 16165

Here in Holland the approach we will have towards 2008 will be to get the city of Amsterdam more involved in sponsoring our event. They are interrested and I do see it as the best way to go forward and approach the other sponsors. I am certainlly ready to work with the other organizers in order to a...
by Flavio Badenes
Sat Jun 16, 2007 5:13 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] G.O.G. no points outlaw fun gnar this fall, Oct 13-14
Replies: 63
Views: 73572

YESSSSSSSS!!!!!!
I will be there!!!!!
by Flavio Badenes
Tue Jun 12, 2007 10:25 am
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] Slalom Skateboarding Contest in Amsterdam June 9-10
Replies: 74
Views: 154365

Mercy Vinzz
See you soon
by Flavio Badenes
Mon Jun 11, 2007 5:34 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] Slalom Skateboarding Contest in Amsterdam June 9-10
Replies: 74
Views: 154365

Joe Iacovelli wrote:Sorry I missed it. Congrats on pulling it off. Looks like you had a good time.
Thank you Joe! I look foward to seeing you next year for the ASS 2008.
We had a great time indeed.
by Flavio Badenes
Mon Jun 11, 2007 7:43 am
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] Slalom Skateboarding Contest in Amsterdam June 9-10
Replies: 74
Views: 154365

Results AM Special 1 Holger Kindler 11,873 2 Frank Beste 12,120 3 Karl Floitgraf 12,238 4 Oliver Otten 12,593 5 Paul Brunninkhuis 13,749 6 Bart Brunninkhuis 13,903 7 Flavio Badenes 13,936 8 Ulrich Guißler 14,838 9 John Deurholt 14,884 10 Jan Tropschug 15,071 11 Jeroen Steggink 15,242 12 Silvio Endri...
by Flavio Badenes
Sun Jun 10, 2007 8:34 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] Slalom Skateboarding Contest in Amsterdam June 9-10
Replies: 74
Views: 154365

Result ASS AM Tight 1 Frank Beste 12,087 2 Holger Kindler 12,278 3 Oliver Otten 12,532 4 Karl Floitgraf 12,902 5 Bart Brunninkhuis 15,129 6 Ulrich Guißler 15,446 7 Paul Brunninkhuis 15,749 8 Flavio Badenes 16,856 9 Jan Tropschug 17,792 10 Bas van der Haar 19,676 11 Jeroen Steggink - 11 Bas de Man - ...
by Flavio Badenes
Sat Jun 09, 2007 5:25 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] Slalom Skateboarding Contest in Amsterdam June 9-10
Replies: 74
Views: 154365

YEP! Thanks!
See you.
by Flavio Badenes
Sat Jun 09, 2007 3:51 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] Slalom Skateboarding Contest in Amsterdam June 9-10
Replies: 74
Views: 154365

We had a good practise morning. A little rain but nothing major and warm. The tight salom was set at 2,00 mts and proved to be a challenging one due to the steepness of the hill. We are using the Windmill to take off for the special slalom. Karl set a good course and everybody was trying their best....
by Flavio Badenes
Fri Jun 08, 2007 4:06 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] Slalom Skateboarding Contest in Amsterdam June 9-10
Replies: 74
Views: 154365

Flavio, I wish I could come and support your event ! I wish you luck for this one and hope to race in your country some day ?! BRAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAZZZZZZILLLLL !!!!!! Thank you!! I do hope to see you here next time! Could you also ask the French football team to stop beating Brazil on the World Cup m...
by Flavio Badenes
Fri Jun 08, 2007 8:07 am
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] Slalom Skateboarding Contest in Amsterdam June 9-10
Replies: 74
Views: 154365

It is a sunny day in Amsterdam, temperature right now is 25 degrees, tomorrow sunshine and 24 degrees, Sunday sunshine and 26 degress.
by Flavio Badenes
Thu Jun 07, 2007 2:51 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] Slalom Skateboarding Contest in Amsterdam June 9-10
Replies: 74
Views: 154365

This camping place is near by the site, it has very good beds and it is super cheap and clean. They also rent out tents. From there to the site you can take public transportation. 15 minute ride. You will stay in the middle of the Forest of Amsterdam. Please leave the mushrooms alone, if you want to...
by Flavio Badenes
Thu Jun 07, 2007 1:32 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] Slalom Skateboarding Contest in Amsterdam June 9-10
Replies: 74
Views: 154365

I have just learned that local TV RTVNL will cover the event, some Dutch newspapers too.
by Flavio Badenes
Thu Jun 07, 2007 1:18 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] Slalom Skateboarding Contest in Amsterdam June 9-10
Replies: 74
Views: 154365

Vinzz, That hostel is fully booked. If you guys are two skaters, bring your sleeping bags and crash in my place. If you still want to find a cheap hostel please go to our website and click on info. regarding the board: I have not yet decided what the course is really going to be like, that is depend...
by Flavio Badenes
Thu Jun 07, 2007 7:41 am
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] Hannover Slalom World Cup, June 1-3
Replies: 182
Views: 244906

Really nice pictures Karl, but wait till you see the ones you are going to take here in Amsterdam :-)
by Flavio Badenes
Wed Jun 06, 2007 9:50 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] Slalom Skateboarding Contest in Amsterdam June 9-10
Replies: 74
Views: 154365

We expect nice weather for the weekend. 24 degrees and dry.
by Flavio Badenes
Wed Jun 06, 2007 7:56 am
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] The MuscaRIDE Fest, june 30th 2007, in Nantes, FRANCE
Replies: 8
Views: 10232

Count me in. I will try to bring some Dutch skaters with me as well. Good luck with your event!!
by Flavio Badenes
Mon Jun 04, 2007 12:39 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] Hannover Slalom World Cup, June 1-3
Replies: 182
Views: 244906

Whooohooo!! I had a great weekend in Hannover!

Thanks Dete!!!
by Flavio Badenes
Wed May 30, 2007 2:50 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] Hannover Slalom World Cup, June 1-3
Replies: 182
Views: 244906

Hi there, I will be leaving for Hannover Friday very early in the morning. Would you have an address for the place where the competition is going to be held at? Is it near the EXPO? Just give me the name of the street and I can get there. Thank you. and.. I will be staying at the Formula One hotel. ...
by Flavio Badenes
Sun May 27, 2007 7:33 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] Slalom Skateboarding Contest in Amsterdam June 9-10
Replies: 74
Views: 154365

We are rolling in....
by Flavio Badenes
Sat May 26, 2007 10:10 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] Slalom Skateboarding Contest in Amsterdam June 9-10
Replies: 74
Views: 154365

Another two weeks to go!
We are starting the windmills.
by Flavio Badenes
Sat May 26, 2007 9:00 am
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] Paris Slalom World Cup 2007, May 26-28, 2007
Replies: 276
Views: 336293

Hi there, I am sorry to inform that after waitng until 14:00 yesterday to decide if we were going or not. We have decided not to go to Paris due to the bad weather. I have no words to describe how difficult it was for me, after weeks of planning and training, to make that decision. Arrrggghhhhh!!!! ...
by Flavio Badenes
Mon May 21, 2007 10:48 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] Paris Slalom World Cup 2007, May 26-28, 2007
Replies: 276
Views: 336293

Vincent Berruchon wrote:Did I forgot to mention that ONLINE REGISTRATION WILL BE CLOSED ON WEDNESDAY NIGHT (midnight in Paris)

It's last moment to register and pay your inscription fees.

Thank you, see you in Paris ;)
Can we pay cash on Saturday early morning?
by Flavio Badenes
Wed May 16, 2007 5:20 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] Paris Slalom World Cup 2007, May 26-28, 2007
Replies: 276
Views: 336293

Thanks Vincent! I was just making sure but I already had the idea it would be like that.
See you next week.
Man am I looking forward to it!!! :-)
by Flavio Badenes
Wed May 16, 2007 4:18 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] Paris Slalom World Cup 2007, May 26-28, 2007
Replies: 276
Views: 336293

I have a question.

Will there be a place where we can park our cars? Or will we have to park on the streets around Trocadero? I guess that costs money as well, right?
by Flavio Badenes
Mon May 14, 2007 2:34 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] Paris Slalom World Cup 2007, May 26-28, 2007
Replies: 276
Views: 336293

hey guys uncle donny needs some answers #1 i need the t-shirt sizes in quantitites #2 how far a way is the first cone from the starting ramps?i need to know that really fast.since i'm building the ramps with steve's help this is an interesting aspect to the actual height of the ramps. #3if you pay ...
by Flavio Badenes
Sat May 12, 2007 11:27 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] Slalom Skateboarding Contest in Amsterdam June 9-10
Replies: 74
Views: 154365

we are talking about serious freestyle! Man, that came as suprise even to me so many international riders!!. I will join the seesion too! I will try to show off by doing long nose-wheelies. :-)
by Flavio Badenes
Thu May 10, 2007 3:02 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] Slalom Skateboarding Contest in Amsterdam June 9-10
Replies: 74
Views: 154365

Boyd de visser wrote:great! its only 1hour from where i live so thats perfect.
most likely ill be there:)
Good to hear that Boyd! You shoud also check www.longboarden.nl and join us on our weekend slalom training sessions

see you!
by Flavio Badenes
Tue May 08, 2007 5:48 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] Slalom Skateboarding Contest in Amsterdam June 9-10
Replies: 74
Views: 154365

no race for AM/PRO on saturday 9th ? No not really, we will have a introduction day for the begginers on Saturday until about 14:00 then after that we have to hand out the course to the cyclists, they will have a race there. We will have a freestyle demo Saturday afternoon with Yoyo and friends and...
by Flavio Badenes
Tue May 08, 2007 5:38 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] Slalom Skateboarding Contest in Amsterdam June 9-10
Replies: 74
Views: 154365

Patrick Allan wrote:Will there be parallel courses?
Yes, for tight slalom Patrick.
by Flavio Badenes
Mon May 07, 2007 6:53 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] Slalom Skateboarding Contest in Amsterdam June 9-10
Replies: 74
Views: 154365

Do you want to see what the location looks like?. Watch the video on our website.
by Flavio Badenes
Sat May 05, 2007 12:07 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] Slalom Skateboarding Contest in Amsterdam June 9-10
Replies: 74
Views: 154365

I almost forgot:

Due to what could have become a logistic nightmare, we decided not to have the GS in Amsterdam, at least for this first year. Moving everybody to the GS place turned out to be an activity we though would be better off left for the next time. sorry
FB
by Flavio Badenes
Sat May 05, 2007 11:55 am
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] Slalom Skateboarding Contest in Amsterdam June 9-10
Replies: 74
Views: 154365

Image


DONE!!!!

Please go to the website click on INFO, and read all the necessary information about the event.
You can also register on line.

Thank you
See you in Amsterdam!
www.amsterdamslalom.com
by Flavio Badenes
Fri May 04, 2007 10:45 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] Slalom Skateboarding Contest in Amsterdam June 9-10
Replies: 74
Views: 154365

Re: Volunteer

Flavio, I will be available to conehead when not racing. Maybe during the pro races. Just let me know what I can do for the contest when I register. Give me a time for which you will require me to work. It's all for fun! Joyce Cats Great! Thank you! I will count on it. This week end all the informa...
by Flavio Badenes
Fri Apr 27, 2007 8:02 am
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] Slalom Skateboarding Contest in Amsterdam June 9-10
Replies: 74
Views: 154365

Hi looking forward to it. Looking at flights now and will book when we know more details! Is the race near the airport? How do we get to the race? So many question . Hi Paul, The race is very near by the airport. Please bear with us just a little longer. Next week all the necessary information will...
by Flavio Badenes
Thu Apr 26, 2007 8:12 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] Slalom Skateboarding Contest in Amsterdam June 9-10
Replies: 74
Views: 154365

Re: ASS

I look forward to going to your contest June 9-10. I have a few questions. Is there food nearby? or should i bring a lunch from Albert Hein. What is the cost of the race? Is a T shirt included in the costs? Do you have early registration? Best regards to all skaters, organizers and friends, Joyce H...
by Flavio Badenes
Tue Apr 24, 2007 11:12 am
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] Slalom Skateboarding Contest in Amsterdam June 9-10
Replies: 74
Views: 154365

Carsten Pingel wrote: But.....back to the main topic ! Its about the Amsterdam race , not about my vacation !;-)
Hum...good way to get yourself out of trouble, huh? ;-)
by Flavio Badenes
Tue Apr 24, 2007 8:53 am
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] Slalom Skateboarding Contest in Amsterdam June 9-10
Replies: 74
Views: 154365

I can't blame you. Catch a few lefts at Uluwatu for me, will you?
by Flavio Badenes
Tue Apr 24, 2007 8:20 am
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] Slalom Skateboarding Contest in Amsterdam June 9-10
Replies: 74
Views: 154365

Steve Hinzen wrote:Amsterdam! Here I come!
Yeahhhhh!!! :-)
by Flavio Badenes
Mon Apr 23, 2007 10:06 am
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] G.O.G. IN GERMANY at the 22nd of APRIL
Replies: 175
Views: 204243

Don,
Once again thank you very much!

We had a great time.

The race from yesterday is something I will never forget and I am sure the other members of the Dutch team entirely agree with my words. See you in Paris!