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by Mike Cividino
Thu Nov 10, 2005 3:20 am
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: Noah Heinle wins on Skaterbuilt ConeKiller GS!
Replies: 4
Views: 5331

i dont really think the pump helped a lot. He beat me by 3 1000th`s of a second and I am lighter than Noah and much lighter than Marion, I tucked the whole hill. That DH race was all about aero and mass, I need to be heavier. If the finish line was closer to the bottom of the steeps the reults may h...
by Mike Cividino
Mon Nov 07, 2005 8:28 am
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: Skate to play
Replies: 6
Views: 7177

tell Bronni I say Hi!
by Mike Cividino
Fri Nov 04, 2005 1:22 am
Forum: ISSA World Ranking
Topic: [2005] Region West Atlantic: USA East
Replies: 107
Views: 142496

but seriously, which one are you gonna catch more shit for?
by Mike Cividino
Thu Nov 03, 2005 9:52 pm
Forum: Down South
Topic: The 1st Annual Downhillbillies Dixie Cup November 5,6, 2005
Replies: 223
Views: 251858

YYYYEEEEEEEESSSSSSSSSS, my birth certificate finally came in the mail today..no more owrries about not being allowed to cross the border. My passport in no good and I lost my old birth cert ages ago. So I join Marion in being STOKED TO THE FREAKING MAX!!
by Mike Cividino
Thu Nov 03, 2005 9:14 pm
Forum: Pavel
Topic: jonathan harms
Replies: 7
Views: 8524

A more worthy man I do not know, congrats Jon. Cant wait to see what board you will be riding.
by Mike Cividino
Thu Nov 03, 2005 5:22 am
Forum: Movies
Topic: 100 Cones Canuck Stylie!
Replies: 6
Views: 7948

we love the cold, means snow is coming to ride on!
by Mike Cividino
Thu Nov 03, 2005 2:21 am
Forum: ISSA World Ranking
Topic: [2005] Region West Atlantic: USA East
Replies: 107
Views: 142496

but seriously, who gets hurt if we get a prime? The euro`s? no they have plenty of races, more than there are big points for, they are also all within driving distance basically. North America is HUGE!!!!!!!!! it takes more time and $$ for us to attend races, that and the fact that we dont have as m...
by Mike Cividino
Thu Nov 03, 2005 1:53 am
Forum: Tracker
Topic: setting up an rts offset?
Replies: 12
Views: 16612

Go to your local bike shop and ask to see their box of chain link spacers. They will fit your axles and you’ll find them in a variety of sizes from 2-8mm. They’re perfect for what you’re looking for. Use them on the hanger side and use your speed rings on the nut side. They’re basically like a norm...
by Mike Cividino
Wed Nov 02, 2005 7:21 am
Forum: ISSA World Ranking
Topic: [2005] Region West Atlantic: USA East
Replies: 107
Views: 142496

Eddy, I could make an exception with the "Time Advance Rule" for your Texas competition since you did post it quite early and that you didn't know about that rule until January and that you soon after that published the date. But... quickly write a post in the "West Atlantic: USA West" topic and lo...
by Mike Cividino
Wed Nov 02, 2005 6:33 am
Forum: ISSA World Ranking
Topic: [2005] Region West Atlantic: USA East
Replies: 107
Views: 142496

said it before and ill say it again...Corky. Its in his hands and hes just being difficult.
by Mike Cividino
Tue Nov 01, 2005 5:54 pm
Forum: ISSA World Ranking
Topic: [2005] Region West Atlantic: USA East
Replies: 107
Views: 142496

fully supported over here Chris. But Im Canadian.
by Mike Cividino
Mon Oct 31, 2005 2:59 pm
Forum: ISSA World Ranking
Topic: [2005] Region West Atlantic: USA East
Replies: 107
Views: 142496

corky is.
by Mike Cividino
Mon Oct 31, 2005 4:32 am
Forum: ISSA World Ranking
Topic: [2005] Region West Atlantic: USA East
Replies: 107
Views: 142496

perhaps the americans can decide their own stauses, let europeans do their own, and we determine our own. Just a though. Prime in NC!!
by Mike Cividino
Fri Oct 28, 2005 5:34 pm
Forum: ISSA World Ranking
Topic: [2005] Region West Atlantic: USA East
Replies: 107
Views: 142496

Re: OOPPss

Sorry Civ, I should have had more coffee. I went back and found it was Harms I was thinking about not you. Damn, now I owe a bottemless pit of a Canadian some beers...... BUT, the statement still stands, you are no mid-pack racer in Open, that WAS a snow job.... bottomless?....i might make you eat ...
by Mike Cividino
Fri Oct 28, 2005 4:13 am
Forum: ISSA World Ranking
Topic: [2005] Region West Atlantic: USA East
Replies: 107
Views: 142496

Jack Smith wrote:Marty...

Me pro? I'm a middle of the pack open racer.
likewise.
by Mike Cividino
Thu Oct 27, 2005 6:18 am
Forum: ISSA World Ranking
Topic: [2005] Region West Atlantic: USA East
Replies: 107
Views: 142496

thats all well and good but I dont understand why these points cant be given out? Would it be so wrong to award a prime status?.
by Mike Cividino
Thu Oct 27, 2005 2:09 am
Forum: ISSA World Ranking
Topic: [2005] Region West Atlantic: USA East
Replies: 107
Views: 142496

its it not possible to assign the points that would go to the WV race that isnt happening this season to the NC race. I think it is certainly worthy of being a prime statues, with the scale of the race, the calibre of racers and the fact that without it the US east is short possible points. Those of...
by Mike Cividino
Mon Oct 17, 2005 6:12 pm
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: Flatland pumping
Replies: 18
Views: 16749

Jonathan Harms wrote:OK, tough guy, now do it switch-stance. :-)

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coming soon. I hope.
by Mike Cividino
Mon Oct 17, 2005 6:11 pm
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: How many races do you plan to attend in 2005?
Replies: 18
Views: 16690

claude, thats funny, I was reading that too and saw your post...I was like...hmmm, I think you hit more races this year than ever. Look forward to racing you again.
by Mike Cividino
Sat Oct 15, 2005 5:07 pm
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: Flatland pumping
Replies: 18
Views: 16749

here is some uphill through cones, you might have seen this on silverfish.

http://lsv.stylesunknown.com/directive0 ... uphill.MOV
by Mike Cividino
Fri Oct 14, 2005 4:26 am
Forum: Down South
Topic: Southern Culture On The Skids
Replies: 345
Views: 407721

Joe Iacovelli wrote:dumb canadian = redundant
haha, thats actually pretty funny.
by Mike Cividino
Thu Oct 13, 2005 2:50 am
Forum: Down South
Topic: The 1st Annual Downhillbillies Dixie Cup November 5,6, 2005
Replies: 223
Views: 251858

well, Rob and I have our flights booked, we arrive in Charlotte at 1:20 or so friday afternoon. I think we will be renting a car from there so anyone coming in around the same time we may be able to share a car. I cant wait to get down there. YEEE HAW.
by Mike Cividino
Thu Oct 06, 2005 12:45 am
Forum: For Sale - Wanted
Topic: wanted! DS 90mm front and rear
Replies: 0
Views: 1873

wanted! DS 90mm front and rear

anyone have a front and rear ds 90 availible?...I want the narrow ones, so Im not looking for the 107. Thanks.
by Mike Cividino
Wed Sep 28, 2005 5:56 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: not really slalom,but,why is it that i get terribly pissed..
Replies: 9
Views: 9778

i own 2 old cats(19 and 16) and the thought of losing them is always with me. I have had these cats most of my life. Donald, I know how you feel, I hit a squrrel last year and was weepy watching this poor animal die, its hard to watch any living thing suffer, but a little easier to deal with when yo...
by Mike Cividino
Thu Sep 22, 2005 6:42 am
Forum: Down South
Topic: The 1st Annual Downhillbillies Dixie Cup November 5,6, 2005
Replies: 223
Views: 251858

yeah, im coming...no missing this...I havent been practicing so much GS for nothing.
by Mike Cividino
Thu Sep 22, 2005 6:06 am
Forum: Down South
Topic: The 1st Annual Downhillbillies Dixie Cup November 5,6, 2005
Replies: 223
Views: 251858

man, your gonna go and throw the best race of the year on your first try!!!!!!!! I cant wait...I need to find a way!.
by Mike Cividino
Mon Sep 19, 2005 6:27 pm
Forum: North America
Topic: [2005] Worlds - VINNZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ
Replies: 48
Views: 58678

I was never trying to personally attack anyone, I just feel that the top am riders of the previous year should step up to the pro ranks. Last year Pirnack was the top am, now hes on the heels of the top pros. Vinz was 2nd last year and this year would be right up there in the thick of it with the pr...
by Mike Cividino
Sat Sep 17, 2005 7:53 pm
Forum: North America
Topic: [2005] Worlds - VINNZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ
Replies: 48
Views: 58678

he was 97 in 2003 in am
2nd in 2004 in am
1st in 2005 in am

so dont tell me its only been a year he has been good. He should have gone pro after last season.
by Mike Cividino
Sat Sep 17, 2005 4:18 pm
Forum: North America
Topic: [2005] Worlds - VINNZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ
Replies: 48
Views: 58678

Jadranko Radovanovic wrote:SANDBAGGING
sure looks like it from the results.
by Mike Cividino
Mon Sep 05, 2005 4:57 pm
Forum: ISSA World Ranking
Topic: World rankings: Overall
Replies: 346
Views: 1114397

Something is very wrong with the rankings. If the numbers are cumulative then I am short close to 300 points. I also noticed that Jon Harms went from 1600 points DOWN to 1400 and change. Is it just me? or is something terribly wrong here? Thanks for fixing it in advance.
by Mike Cividino
Mon Aug 22, 2005 10:38 am
Forum: North America
Topic: [2005] US Nationals, Breckenridge August 19-20-21 - Results
Replies: 5
Views: 7138

wow, brutal cone counts by almost everyone. Does that mean the course was too hard?
by Mike Cividino
Mon Aug 15, 2005 7:56 pm
Forum: Canada
Topic: Slalomers in Toronto
Replies: 27
Views: 32941

yo rob, i would be down, I havent run cones since the farm. What time are you thinking?...also what kind of course do you want to run? We have to do the 100 coner sometime this summer. But im down for gs too, whatever. Call me.
by Mike Cividino
Mon Jul 25, 2005 6:07 pm
Forum: North America
Topic: [2005] Chicago 2005
Replies: 186
Views: 229858

A huge thanks goes out to Chris and Chris for running this race, I had a great time and so did Chris Barret my travelling partner. The first night there Chris and I got in to town but couldnt find Joe I and Eddy right away so we took our park decks and ripped the city streets and crowded sidewalks f...
by Mike Cividino
Tue Jul 05, 2005 8:59 pm
Forum: Canada
Topic: Canada Day 2005
Replies: 7
Views: 10457

Id love to see some results and times posted up over here too Claude, thanks for a great weekend. And I got myself a new helemt!.
by Mike Cividino
Fri May 20, 2005 6:04 am
Forum: North America
Topic: [2005] Slalom St. Louis 2005
Replies: 100
Views: 112353

If I come down does anyone have a 6 by 2 foot space for me to lie down on for a couple nights? I might fly in on the friday.
by Mike Cividino
Wed Apr 13, 2005 6:41 pm
Forum: For Sale - Wanted
Topic: I need a complete speedboard!!
Replies: 15
Views: 13679

hop on that, great board!.
by Mike Cividino
Thu Jun 17, 2004 8:08 pm
Forum: England
Topic: silverstone
Replies: 4
Views: 7077

Nice pic sam, sorry I didnt make it out to Silverstone...got lost and ended up in Switzerland for 5 "dayz". Had fun racing you and the rest of the brits, jolly good show.
by Mike Cividino
Tue Jun 08, 2004 11:56 am
Forum: Airflow
Topic: 95? 110? 129?
Replies: 3
Views: 8034

I say 95 mm wide with extra wide axels for adjustability, like the indy offsets from chicken. But the airflow would be even stronger...hey martin...need any Canadian riders..jk. or am I?
by Mike Cividino
Fri May 28, 2004 6:57 am
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2004] Paris Slalom World Cup, May 29-31
Replies: 98
Views: 149699

Jani, you are a saint, thank you for all of the help, see ya tomorrow.
by Mike Cividino
Thu May 27, 2004 9:51 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2004] Paris Slalom World Cup, May 29-31
Replies: 98
Views: 149699

elbow pads

CAn anyone with extra pads bring some elbows for me..I only really need 1, im in italyand lost one somehow....anyhelp would be great, maybe an am who isnt using them...any help would be great,,,see ya all saturday.
by Mike Cividino
Sun May 23, 2004 9:10 pm
Forum: Canada
Topic: Claude or MB!!!
Replies: 2
Views: 4537

Claude or MB!!!

I have a small favour to ask, is there a chance I can throw my sleeping bag on your floor for the first night? I haven't found a place to crash yet and I might need a day to get things in order and find a hostel. If not I will figure somthing out....any help would be great appreciated...send me an e...
by Mike Cividino
Wed May 19, 2004 7:15 pm
Forum: Canada
Topic: Canadians around the world
Replies: 8
Views: 9385

Thanks Pierre, I hope things go well for us. Im in Italy right now....but i cant think about anything but the race....been pumping the streets of Rome. Well keep you up to date.
by Mike Cividino
Sat May 15, 2004 2:05 pm
Forum: England
Topic: silverstone
Replies: 4
Views: 7077

silverstone

I am travelling to paris and then on to solverstone but i have yet to see much info about that race. Anyone know all of the details so i can plan a little more. Otherwise Im begging for floor space.
by Mike Cividino
Mon May 10, 2004 4:42 pm
Forum: North America
Topic: Give the people what they want (Da Farm 2004)
Replies: 6
Views: 7602

the only thing missing at da farm is a dual.....with a hill like that it should be a no brainer. Looks like a perfect site...but shady lane is also cool. That derby hill looks like it would dry a lot faster too. Too bad im gonna be in montreal. But a 2 day event might pull me away.
by Mike Cividino
Sun May 09, 2004 5:48 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2004] Paris Slalom World Cup, May 29-31
Replies: 98
Views: 149699

Is there anyone travelling to London after Paris that wants to travel together? I don't know France at all and a little help would be great.
by Mike Cividino
Wed Apr 07, 2004 4:56 pm
Forum: ISSA Rules & Discussion
Topic: AM/Open or PRO
Replies: 25
Views: 27329

Ban the Canadians?.....come on Joe, I know you just want to be a few spots closer to the top...Dont worry, Rob, Claude and myself will all be there to make you wish you had banned us.....Canadians will be everwhere this year...just watch.
by Mike Cividino
Sat Apr 03, 2004 11:33 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: The Gathering 2004 - Please Read
Replies: 40
Views: 41205

Thank you, thank you , thank you....I have had so much fun at the last 2 gathering that the thought of missing it this year made me fell Ill. I will be in Italy for 2 weeks before i go to the Paris race and Brands. I was really hoping to have the g4 as a chance to get some tips and get ready to repr...
by Mike Cividino
Fri Mar 12, 2004 3:49 pm
Forum: Radikal
Topic: Bushing reshaping
Replies: 1
Views: 4058

Bushing reshaping

Is anybody reshaping their radikal bushnigs? I added a raised lip in the top of my bottom bushing for a tracker and then cut a small section off so I could fit one on top as well. I was thinking that the Black bushings would be great downhill bushings. A little reshaping and my randalls will love th...
by Mike Cividino
Sat Feb 21, 2004 1:29 am
Forum: Canada
Topic: Let's Go Sens!
Replies: 5
Views: 6741

Booooo, down with O-town. Go Leafs.....remember the last two times the Leafs played the sens?.....thats right. I would love to see them meet in the playoffs. Anyway, I had to chime in.
by Mike Cividino
Sun Feb 15, 2004 8:34 am
Forum: New to slalom skateboarding?
Topic: Slalom wheels, why so wide?
Replies: 5
Views: 6377

I'm no expert, and there are many here that know much more but the basic idea is that the more surface area touching the road the greater the traction will be. Since slalom is all about turning, traction is paramount, whatever that means. Erin, have you checked out yout local shops for wheels? I rem...