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by Vincent Berruchon
Thu Nov 25, 2004 8:38 pm
Forum: Movies
Topic: Trocadero 2004 MIX - waitin' for Paris Slalom WorldCup 2005!
Replies: 15
Views: 15152

hey vince how about changing the format of the file now? the stuff you are using sucks-nobody i kn ow uses it only the french myabe?hashahahahahahah mpeg or avi please Donald.. donald..donald keep it cool I would have prefered an early gentle notice more than late complains ;) But you've got it now...
by Vincent Berruchon
Wed Nov 24, 2004 8:00 pm
Forum: Germany
Topic: Slalom and skateboarding jam session in Berlin
Replies: 22
Views: 23333

Re: just a joke

... i mean the mc donalds was just a joke - we have different locations to have a good meal for a fair price - no problem - our spot is located in a district called TEMPELHOF !!! where do you stay during your visit ??? I'm arriving in Berlin friday evening In fact my girfriend is moving this week e...
by Vincent Berruchon
Wed Nov 24, 2004 6:18 pm
Forum: Movies
Topic: Trocadero 2004 MIX - waitin' for Paris Slalom WorldCup 2005!
Replies: 15
Views: 15152

Got problem to see it??

This movies forum is so quiet - you don't like slalom videos?

Got problem to see it?? Do you need another compression technology??

(I think this RealPlayer file is probably not easy to view by everybody, I'm asking for more common encoding... like an MPEG or DivX version )
by Vincent Berruchon
Wed Nov 24, 2004 6:08 pm
Forum: Timing System
Topic: Trakmate - with PC connection
Replies: 18
Views: 26108

But can we have an idea of the price of the Trakmate system Jani?

(I suppose Tag Heuer is a lot more expensive...)
by Vincent Berruchon
Tue Nov 23, 2004 1:36 am
Forum: Movies
Topic: Trocadero 2004 MIX - waitin' for Paris Slalom WorldCup 2005!
Replies: 15
Views: 15152

Trocadero 2004 MIX - waitin' for Paris Slalom WorldCup 2005!

Souvenez vous Paris ;) Here it is a little mix of the action in Paris during the Paris Slalom World Cup 2004 on the slopes of the Trocadero Good memories, isn't it? Hope to see you all next year! Paris Slalom World Cup will be May 14-16, 2005 <a href="http://static.riderz.net/videos/sponsor_final.mp...
by Vincent Berruchon
Fri Nov 19, 2004 5:22 pm
Forum: Movies
Topic: Jani on national French TV - "J'ai osé"
Replies: 10
Views: 10411

Perhaps Jani could make a translation...
Jani if you read us... ;)
by Vincent Berruchon
Fri Nov 19, 2004 2:48 pm
Forum: Germany
Topic: Slalom and skateboarding jam session in Berlin
Replies: 22
Views: 23333

Thanks Heiko for the proposition
The site is nice... so few skateshops have something else than street boards nowadays!!
In fact I'm not sure for the moment which size I should take (but the Hosoi and the DeathBox pineapple seems great)... but it could be a solution
by Vincent Berruchon
Fri Nov 19, 2004 1:38 am
Forum: Movies
Topic: Jani on national French TV - "J'ai osé"
Replies: 10
Views: 10411

You will probably fix the problem if you download last DivX codec, you can fint it for free on www.divx.com
If it still doesn't work with Windows MediaPlayer, try with DivXPlayer that you can install with the codec.
by Vincent Berruchon
Thu Nov 18, 2004 6:51 pm
Forum: Movies
Topic: "Vice City" Slalom Trailer - BNF Paris, France
Replies: 1
Views: 3720

Hey Vinzzz! Great to see that you spread the wibe in Paris! I liked the Vinzz city, although I think it could have been more sex and drugs. But I'm swedish so I guess I'm supposed to think so (at least the sex part). :) ;) You're right Marcus ! I've got a new idea that Craig -our "videast"- will en...
by Vincent Berruchon
Thu Nov 18, 2004 12:06 pm
Forum: Movies
Topic: Jani on national French TV - "J'ai osé"
Replies: 10
Views: 10411

Hey Vinzzz! Great to see that you spread the wibe in Paris! I liked the Vinzz city, although I think it could have been more sex and drugs. But I'm swedish so I guess I'm supposed to think so (at least the sex part). :) ;) <a href="http://www.slalomskateboarder.com/phpBB/viewtopic.php?t=2171"> You'...
by Vincent Berruchon
Thu Nov 18, 2004 11:27 am
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: Wintertraining
Replies: 26
Views: 24163

Hallo Carsten it's the spot I've learned to ride waves (and I still learn there when I can) it's called <a href="http://www.wannasurf.com/spot/Europe/France/Vendee/Bud_Bud/">Bud bud</a> it's more in the north of the "GOlfe de Gascogne" than spots you mentioned: in Vendee (~between Nantes and La Roch...
by Vincent Berruchon
Thu Nov 18, 2004 1:47 am
Forum: Pocket Pistol
Topic: Bad ass wood - New Pocket Pistol models
Replies: 28
Views: 42065

Thanks Rich! I'm using Mozilla most of the time and you're right... I can see the boards descriptions with MS Internet Explorer but not with Mozilla. I definitely feel safer using Mozilla and Firefox but sometimes this kind of things arrive... So I can see that the Hardcore shape is different from t...
by Vincent Berruchon
Wed Nov 17, 2004 11:26 pm
Forum: General Slalom Skateboard Truck Discussion
Topic: SL 2002 a flop?
Replies: 16
Views: 26109

So anybody ever ride these trucks?
http://www.gullwingtrucks.com/sl2002.htm

looks like a flop...
by Vincent Berruchon
Wed Nov 17, 2004 10:08 pm
Forum: Pocket Pistol
Topic: Bad ass wood - New Pocket Pistol models
Replies: 28
Views: 42065

I didn't find size and shape descritption of the Chicken "Dagger" deck?
It's a giant slalom oriented board, isn' it?
Can I have details and/or impressions?

Thanks ;)
by Vincent Berruchon
Wed Nov 17, 2004 7:20 pm
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: Wintertraining
Replies: 26
Views: 24163

Back to the source

<a href="http://rootsnattysk8.online.fr/images/divers/bud_ame_lonelysurferrisinsun.jpg"> As the weather is a bit too wet to skate in France at this season and it's too early for me to go in the mountain, last week end I went back to the Atlantic Coast to surf probably for the last time of the year. ...
by Vincent Berruchon
Wed Nov 17, 2004 12:00 pm
Forum: ISSA World Ranking
Topic: [2004] World rankings: Overall
Replies: 135
Views: 170099

Re: Cambria Calling

Vincent...relax Cambria Calling was nothing more than a fun weekend race. I have no idea why it was included in the rankings. Did it actually effect the rankings in any way? I can't believe it did. I didn't "own" this site at the time of the event. Jack Smith #248 in the World! No problem Jack ;) A...
by Vincent Berruchon
Wed Nov 17, 2004 2:02 am
Forum: ISSA World Ranking
Topic: [2004] World rankings: Overall
Replies: 135
Views: 170099

Hum.. don't want to create polemics but I was thinking that there was a minimum of racers needed for an event . Should a race with three people be counted in the ranking? for exemple this one: <A href="http://www.slalomranking.com/rankings/event_person?e=70&sess=2479b6f4df8e0476c0f816ddd0392031"> Ca...
by Vincent Berruchon
Wed Nov 10, 2004 9:12 pm
Forum: Germany
Topic: Slalom and skateboarding jam session in Berlin
Replies: 22
Views: 23333

I think it will be possible. In which area is your spot? ... but... perhaps could we find something else to eat? (sorry but we avoid as much as we can to eat McMultinational foods, any turkish, bratwurst, chinese or what ever you want?) I hope to skate in Berlin soon. I've been just a few days and i...
by Vincent Berruchon
Wed Nov 10, 2004 5:29 pm
Forum: Germany
Topic: Slalom and skateboarding jam session in Berlin
Replies: 22
Views: 23333

Great
Next time I will be in Berlin is the last week end of november:
27-28 and monday 29th (in fact arriving friday evening and leavin' tuesday morning)

but I don't know if will have time to skate this time, it will depend of my dear
by Vincent Berruchon
Wed Nov 10, 2004 3:43 pm
Forum: Germany
Topic: Slalom and skateboarding jam session in Berlin
Replies: 22
Views: 23333

Berliner skaters?

Hallo Berlin! I should come a few times in Berlin during next months (my girlfriend will be in Berlin most of the time for a few months... ) Is there regular sessions of slalom, DH or bowl/ramp riding? And what about skateshops? Are there shops to find good pool/ramp boards for example? I come by pl...
by Vincent Berruchon
Wed Nov 10, 2004 11:12 am
Forum: Movies
Topic: Jani on national French TV - "J'ai osé"
Replies: 10
Views: 10411

Jani on national French TV - "J'ai osé"

Here it is a short broadcast presenting Jani: business man and skateboarder! This daily brodcast "J'ai osé" (I suppose translation should be "I dared") presents not so young people who have not so ordinary activities! It has been recorded on the main French national channel TF1. <a href="http://js.d...
by Vincent Berruchon
Thu Nov 04, 2004 1:58 am
Forum: ISSA World Ranking
Topic: [2004] World rankings: Overall
Replies: 135
Views: 170099

Bravo!

"Bravo" to Hans and people involved SlalomRanking.com
it's great
I'm waiting for your next improvement.. It'll be fun to see racer's season and profile pages will be great too!
by Vincent Berruchon
Mon Oct 25, 2004 2:21 pm
Forum: Movies
Topic: "Vice City" Slalom Trailer - BNF Paris, France
Replies: 1
Views: 3720

"Vice City" Slalom Trailer - BNF Paris, France

here it is a little slalom video from Paris It's a trailer like video, one of the first try 100% realised by Craig from Riderz.net His inspiration come from "Vice City" that became VinZzZ City... just for fun Hope we'll do more slalom vidz in the future, we had lot of fun doin' that ;) You'll probab...
by Vincent Berruchon
Thu Oct 21, 2004 2:25 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2005] European Championships, Stockholm, July 15-17, 2005
Replies: 274
Views: 316216

Hi Peter If I understand you ask for a popular approval for Stockholm as an Euro Championship? Personnaly I'd like that, what an occasion to discover Sweden! I hope to come. I suppose you'll confirm for sure the dates later It's not bad that Euro Champs take place in a different country every year. ...
by Vincent Berruchon
Tue Sep 21, 2004 3:33 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2004] Antibes - International slalom, Sept 11-12, 2004
Replies: 99
Views: 110682

Big Up to Pierre and the Antibes Crew for this great Skateboarding Week End and Big Up to all of you, slalom warriorz from the World: great people, great races.. we've got so much fun in Antibes It won't be easy for me to go in Morro Bay, I think it's compromised, but next year I hope to be there. 2...
by Vincent Berruchon
Thu Sep 02, 2004 12:21 am
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2004] Antibes - International slalom, Sept 11-12, 2004
Replies: 99
Views: 110682

But for Nation Slalom PRO and AM race together or in separate races/ranking??
by Vincent Berruchon
Wed Sep 01, 2004 2:19 am
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2004] Antibes - International slalom, Sept 11-12, 2004
Replies: 99
Views: 110682

Antibes is magic!

Big Up Kenny, happy to see you will be back in France Antibes is a great place for vacations: there is an old town center, and it's just near the beaches and the marina... but Pierre will give you better indications than me to find a great place to stay. (websites with map, pics, accomodations and m...
by Vincent Berruchon
Fri Aug 06, 2004 1:00 am
Forum: France
Topic: Skateparks near the Eiffel Tower (in French)
Replies: 8
Views: 11204

Conseille lui le Dome effectivement, juste derriere le Musée d'art moderne et le Palais de Tokyo.. souvent considéré comme LE spot Parisien , à 5 min du troca et de la tour eiffel. Sinon pas de skatepark à Paris si ce n'est quelques modules perdus à droite à gauche sous le métro ou dans des parcs.. ...
by Vincent Berruchon
Tue Aug 03, 2004 1:45 am
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2004] Euro Championships 2004 - First impressions & res
Replies: 35
Views: 37170

Good event Organization made it right, people were nice, beers were "supa gut" The races were fast, perhaps some will say giant wasn't really giant (but more an hybrid or special) but I suppose a big giant would have need a wider road to set 2 parallel lines ... TS were tight but with offset A lot o...
by Vincent Berruchon
Mon Aug 02, 2004 2:40 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2004] Saint Germain slalom (France) - Results
Replies: 1
Views: 5693

Nice and fun event in the green country of Bretagne Saturday 2 Slalom races: - a tight slalom, 60 cones with something like 2.5m between each, so a long slalom - a giant, and this one was a real giant with big distance between cones, opened to longer boards Sunday, downhill freeride A few pics here,...
by Vincent Berruchon
Thu Jul 29, 2004 6:29 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2004] European Slalom Championships, July 31-Aug 1
Replies: 34
Views: 37272

Discovering Koeln???

We're two french slalomers arriving from Paris in the Cologne train station at 18h49 tomorrow (friday 07/30) We've got something like 2 hours before going to our hotel to meet Jani, so if one of you had time (or hints) to make us a little visit of the city and to eventually find something eat (germa...
by Vincent Berruchon
Wed Jun 09, 2004 1:57 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2004] European Slalom Championships, July 31-Aug 1
Replies: 34
Views: 37272

Aloha Deutschland ;)
Can we have news from the events?
First a few questions:
What kind of races? A tight and a Geant slalom?

Is there only one category for men or PRO and AM?

Inscription will be on the day ot the competition?
by Vincent Berruchon
Tue Jun 08, 2004 4:47 pm
Forum: Movies
Topic: Swiss get mad in Paris - Backflip!
Replies: 3
Views: 5081

Swiss get mad in Paris - Backflip!

This is not really slalom but it happened one of the morning during the Paris Slalom World Cup 2004. On Sunday I think as the road was still wet. The bank used is in fact the start ramp of the race, not the best but it's work! This is the first Back Loop try of Yvon Labarthe (well know DH competitor...
by Vincent Berruchon
Wed Jun 02, 2004 2:24 pm
Forum: Media Resources
Topic: Slalom! 24, 2004 - The return!
Replies: 41
Views: 123833

You did great work one more time for sure!!!

Bravo!
What would be slalom without all these people making things going forward
by Vincent Berruchon
Tue Jun 01, 2004 12:00 am
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2004] Paris Slalom World Cup, May 29-31
Replies: 98
Views: 149905

Great event! Bravo Jani, RIDERZ and everybody involved in the event! See you next year!!!! Before going to bed me too, two pictures of the Giant Pro Chris Hart who wins http://www.SlalomSkateboarder.com/events/2004/Paris/PSWC2K4_Geant_Hart.jpg Carrasco chargin'! http://www.SlalomSkateboarder.com/eve...
by Vincent Berruchon
Sun May 30, 2004 10:12 am
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2004] Paris Slalom World Cup, May 29-31
Replies: 98
Views: 149905

Re: Results: Paris - Tight Parallel slalom

The French guys didn't manage as well as they had hoped and only Vincent Berruchon made it into the top 16. Hmm Jani, perhaps you wanna say in the top 8 of AM? because Antoine Miranda, Claude Queyrel, Florian Lombardo and Guillaume Coquin were in the top 16 too. But is was a good shiny day of slalo...
by Vincent Berruchon
Sat May 29, 2004 12:41 am
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2004] Paris Slalom World Cup, May 29-31
Replies: 98
Views: 149905

The Trocadero is ready! ;)

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Let's race!
by Vincent Berruchon
Fri May 28, 2004 2:19 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2004] Paris Slalom World Cup, May 29-31
Replies: 98
Views: 149905

Let's say Paris is the capital of slalom for 3 days
Welcome to all of you
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by Vincent Berruchon
Tue May 11, 2004 2:08 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2004] Valberg, French Championships, May 9 - Results
Replies: 1
Views: 3530

Bravo Pierre

Great thanks to Antibes Longskate for this nice event (particulary to Guillaume, president of the association, and Pierre of course) and the whole crew from the south! Nice people, nice race, nice place, nice weather (it was raining everywhere in France but not there - French rivera is Magic!) Pierr...
by Vincent Berruchon
Sun Jan 25, 2004 2:44 pm
Forum: RoeRacing
Topic: S-Camber PS
Replies: 35
Views: 52652

Thank you for the info
Sure it's interesting for European to buy american stuff at the moment!
ConeRacing.com should received some Roe soon I think so I'll see with them first
Hope I'll ride a Roe soon ;)
by Vincent Berruchon
Sun Jan 18, 2004 9:28 pm
Forum: RoeRacing
Topic: S-Camber PS
Replies: 35
Views: 52652

Can I have pricing information for the S-camber?
Is there only one S-camber standard model?
(I ask here because I didn't get reply from my email to the adress on roeslalom.com )
by Vincent Berruchon
Fri Jan 16, 2004 12:50 pm
Forum: General Slalom Skateboard Deck Discussion
Topic: Need review for Skull Skates Cutter
Replies: 7
Views: 8641

Are Skulls boards available in France or Europe?
or need to order directly to Canada?

I'd like to try some (slalom but long and oldschool too)
by Vincent Berruchon
Mon Jan 12, 2004 12:23 am
Forum: France
Topic: [2003] Slalom/Longskate Contest, samedi 30 aout
Replies: 2
Views: 5222

So English or french... (le francais est autorisé ici ;) ) This was a little contest organized by the local crew of young longskaters and surfers from Vendee (Atlantic coast)... it was the first event they organized... a nice day on the road of the coast, just by the sea. In fact, the slalom race di...
by Vincent Berruchon
Tue Nov 18, 2003 1:16 am
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: Slalom Warm Up
Replies: 2
Views: 3345

Slalom Warm Up

Weather is getting quite cold in France at this time of the year. Two weeks ago, as the streets were dry after too many days of rain, I was so in the hurry to skate that I forgot to warm up before my little "freeride" street slalom session... After a few minutes slalomin, I feel hurt, mostly on my l...
by Vincent Berruchon
Tue Nov 18, 2003 12:40 am
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: Practicing in the Rain?
Replies: 15
Views: 12767

bad surface is safe

I've been slaloming in Paris streets under the rain a few times last week, most of the pavements are quite good and some are very very smooth (not concrete but stone pavement). On these slick surface it was really a mad exercise! A bit too strong pumping movement automaticly provoke "SuperQuick-90+°...
by Vincent Berruchon
Tue Aug 19, 2003 2:26 pm
Forum: France
Topic: [2003] Slalom/Longskate Contest, samedi 30 aout
Replies: 2
Views: 5222

[2003] Slalom/Longskate Contest, samedi 30 aout

Contest à St Gilles Croix de Vie en Vendée (la plage et les spots de surf ne sont donc pas loin! à 3h et quelques de Paris en train) http://www.respectglisse.com http://www.riderz.net/viewtopic.php?t=6172&highlight= Samedi 30 Aout 2003 Horaire : 10h à 13h - Inscriptions sur le lieu du Contest 13h30 ...
by Vincent Berruchon
Thu Jul 24, 2003 2:52 pm
Forum: Japan
Topic: Japan - Unicomm Cup, July 6th, 2003
Replies: 18
Views: 26127

Do you have 4 spots where you can *officially* train slalom in Japan (made for that and perhaps for something else to, but skateboarding is accepted there) ?

I don't know any place like that in France, even if we've got a few spots (pavements and streets) where we don't have problems to skate.
by Vincent Berruchon
Thu Jul 24, 2003 12:15 am
Forum: Japan
Topic: Japan - Unicomm Cup, July 6th, 2003
Replies: 18
Views: 26127

Welcome Toshi,
how is the slalom scene in Japan? Growing? (I'm french)
You never try to slalom with cones? it's less dangerous and easier.. but why not skipoles :wink:

I saw that you put a turn just before the end line, right?
Everybody won't love it but it's can be fun!
by Vincent Berruchon
Wed Jun 18, 2003 9:50 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2003][Paris] Pictures & films
Replies: 20
Views: 43142

The third links for the third video is wrong...
But you can guess it:
http://www.slalomskateboarder.com/Movie ... WC2003c.rm

Wouldn't it be possible to get these videos in a better quality?