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by Miguel Marco
Mon Nov 10, 2008 6:27 pm
Forum: ISSA Rules & Discussion
Topic: 2009: Am turning pro
Replies: 29
Views: 29920

If there's a need to alter the racer classifications, then maybe this sport should consider DROPPING the completely ridiculous "pro" designation? Right now there are NO "pro" slalom skaters. There's just a few fast guys who race for a piddling amount of cash instead of a new board. Look at that! I ...
by Miguel Marco
Thu Nov 06, 2008 9:30 pm
Forum: FullBag Skates
Topic: Fullbag at Dixie
Replies: 4
Views: 7424

Thanks guys! The Dixie Cup rocked big time!!! It was my first but won't be my last. :D Seb, I hope to see you at bigger races next year buddy. I know you and Louis can rule them all! ;) Civ, I really hope to see you race in Quebec City next season. That would be great! We will try and organize somet...
by Miguel Marco
Thu Nov 06, 2008 9:27 pm
Forum: Pavel
Topic: TOP SCORER
Replies: 6
Views: 8204

Yes! Congrats Dominik!!!

My only regret from this past season is that I didn't get to see you skate and hang with you, buddy. Hope to see you in 2009! :D
by Miguel Marco
Tue Oct 28, 2008 3:46 am
Forum: G.O.G. Trucks
Topic: New gog's...which bushings?
Replies: 10
Views: 11599

I'm having 3 packs delivered at the Dixie by a "pusher" from Colorado... :D
by Miguel Marco
Mon Oct 20, 2008 4:05 pm
Forum: Teams
Topic: TEAM CONERACING
Replies: 20
Views: 43569

I know he chose a Fullbag for all his GS needs this past summer... ;) :D
by Miguel Marco
Tue Oct 14, 2008 7:34 am
Forum: North America
Topic: [2008] Farm SK8.Open, August 9
Replies: 67
Views: 66123

Here's part 2 (dual and vintage):
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uGvi46qMB6g

Aaaaand part 3 (start of the party, before it got ugly... :D):
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PybfclLXvqU
by Miguel Marco
Mon Oct 13, 2008 7:54 am
Forum: North America
Topic: [2008] Farm SK8.Open, August 9
Replies: 67
Views: 66123

Here's part 1 of the Farm Vid by Julie Boulanger.
Footage from the GS, DH, and C and B Group in the dual.
I assume part 2 will follow soon...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C-BfVYCCn-8
by Miguel Marco
Mon Oct 06, 2008 7:54 am
Forum: FullBag Skates
Topic: PoolSlayer is in!!!
Replies: 0
Views: 4570

PoolSlayer is in!!!

Yeah! PoolSlayer is here! I'm stoked! :D http://i42.servimg.com/u/f42/11/02/78/86/graphi10.jpg http://i42.servimg.com/u/f42/11/02/78/86/nose10.jpg http://i42.servimg.com/u/f42/11/02/78/86/tail10.jpg http://i42.servimg.com/u/f42/11/02/78/86/side10.jpg Lenght: 32.25" Width: 8.5" Wb: 15.25" Nose: 6.25"...
by Miguel Marco
Thu Oct 02, 2008 10:58 pm
Forum: Teams
Topic: TEAM FAT BASTARDS of GOTHENBURG
Replies: 35
Views: 37802

You guys are lucky I don't live in Gothenburg, cause you would be stuck with me as team captain... :D
by Miguel Marco
Wed Oct 01, 2008 10:39 pm
Forum: Timing System
Topic: ExcelMate your new friend?
Replies: 175
Views: 417024

Re: Version 3.4 hits the stores

I added a "refresh riders" button on the "race tab". It is only visible during qualification and single lane. If some rider arrives late (we know this never happens but IF) then you can just type in the name in the excelsheet, click the button and - bam the name is in the list and can compete. As s...
by Miguel Marco
Tue Sep 30, 2008 9:57 pm
Forum: New England
Topic: Antrim's Race for the OLD GOLD JUG Sept. 19,20,21, 2008
Replies: 180
Views: 209080

Re: Antrim Lost & Found

Rick Floyd wrote:
Brian Beihl wrote:I have one brown Vans leather shoe. So if you were wondering why you were hobbling out of town . . . .


Brian
What size and which foot? If it's a R shoe and size 10.5-11, and nobody claims it, I'll buy it from you!
IF I remamber correctly, it's an 8.5...
by Miguel Marco
Mon Sep 29, 2008 3:22 pm
Forum: New England
Topic: Antrim's Race for the OLD GOLD JUG Sept. 19,20,21, 2008
Replies: 180
Views: 209080

Re: Antrim Lost & Found

Brian Beihl wrote:o I have one brown Vans leather shoe. So if you were wondering why you were hobbling out of town . . . .
Schwippy'mom left it at the timing table.
by Miguel Marco
Mon Sep 29, 2008 3:38 am
Forum: FullBag Skates
Topic: PoolSlayer Testing!
Replies: 5
Views: 7858

:D :D :D It's an optical illusion due to the stickers and the angle of the shot, boys! :D :D :D

I assembled it myself with 8 bolts. It's drilled by CNC. And has been measured several times by yours truely...

Don't worry, everything is straight... :)
by Miguel Marco
Sun Sep 28, 2008 4:38 am
Forum: FullBag Skates
Topic: PoolSlayer Testing!
Replies: 5
Views: 7858

PoolSlayer Testing!

Not slalom related, but Fullbag anyway... Small vid featuring my buddies Chany and Frank testing the Fullbag PoolSlayer shape at the legendary Big O pipe in Montreal... http://www.vimeo.com/1827051 Vid by Chany. And here's a couple of pics from the same session... Chany. http://i32.servimg.com/u/f32...
by Miguel Marco
Fri Sep 26, 2008 10:15 pm
Forum: FullBag Skates
Topic: New boards!
Replies: 45
Views: 52411

Jeremy Coffman wrote:Had to toot my own horn for a second. Sorry.
No need to be sorry Jeremy! You can come on here and toot your own horn whenever you want to. :D

From what I've seen and read, the race looked like a loooot of fun!
by Miguel Marco
Thu Sep 25, 2008 11:20 pm
Forum: FullBag Skates
Topic: New boards!
Replies: 45
Views: 52411

Louis totally ripped this last weekend. His runs against Mr. Pirnack were amazing! And what about his GS runs?!? :D And the rest of the team did great too. I'm proud of all of them, no exceptions. Everyone of them stepped up his/her game. Did someone notice that the top 3 Ams amongst the Pros in the...
by Miguel Marco
Thu Sep 25, 2008 10:33 pm
Forum: New England
Topic: Antrim's Race for the OLD GOLD JUG Sept. 19,20,21, 2008
Replies: 180
Views: 209080

Re: Complete GS results

The complete GS results are now online at worldcupranking.com . Choose Qualification to see all your runs in detail. Complete results for the Dual Hybrid should be there as soon as Marcus is done prepping them. Complete results of the Dual Hybrid are now available too! Thank you very much Marcus!!!
by Miguel Marco
Thu Sep 25, 2008 6:59 pm
Forum: New England
Topic: Antrim's Race for the OLD GOLD JUG Sept. 19,20,21, 2008
Replies: 180
Views: 209080

Re: Complete GS results

The complete GS results are now online at worldcupranking.com . Choose Qualification to see all your runs in detail. Complete results for the Dual Hybrid should be there as soon as Marcus is done prepping them. Fantastic - now THAT is the way to do it! Great job on ALL of it Mig - thanks again to t...
by Miguel Marco
Thu Sep 25, 2008 6:50 pm
Forum: New England
Topic: Antrim's Race for the OLD GOLD JUG Sept. 19,20,21, 2008
Replies: 180
Views: 209080

Complete GS results

The complete GS results are now online at worldcupranking.com. Choose Qualification to see all your runs in detail.

Complete results for the Dual Hybrid should be there as soon as Marcus is done prepping them.
by Miguel Marco
Tue Sep 23, 2008 7:47 pm
Forum: New England
Topic: Antrim's Race for the OLD GOLD JUG Sept. 19,20,21, 2008
Replies: 180
Views: 209080

Pat Chewning wrote:BTW: There was an unofficial time reported of 20.179 -- so it would be very nice to have an official timekeeper or race organizer submit the official time.
That time is wrong. I was the official timekeeper. I will let the race organizer divulge and submit the official time.
by Miguel Marco
Mon Sep 22, 2008 6:23 pm
Forum: For Sale - Wanted
Topic: FS: Wheels - Kryp C-62, Retro Vertz, Vangos, Alva Hardcore
Replies: 6
Views: 6407

Yes! Very very cool Rick!
by Miguel Marco
Mon Sep 22, 2008 7:38 am
Forum: New England
Topic: Antrim's Race for the OLD GOLD JUG Sept. 19,20,21, 2008
Replies: 180
Views: 209080

RESULTS!!! A Group Dual Hybrid ------------------- (Rank Name Qual-Time Qual-Pos) 1 Martin Reaves 17,834 1 2 Jason Mitchell 18,198 2 3 Greg Fadell 18,465 4 4 David Pirnack 18,236 3 5 Richy Carrasco 18,670 5 6 Louis Ricard 18,813 6 7 Sebastien Leger 19,073 9 8 Miguel Marco 19,182 10 9 Karl Floitgraf...
by Miguel Marco
Thu Sep 18, 2008 5:18 pm
Forum: Timing System
Topic: ExcelMate your new friend?
Replies: 175
Views: 417024

What is the purpose of the "secs max head-to-head victory margin" field in Dan's dual racing spreadsheet? What does it do and what should it be set at? The purpose: Limits the amount of time allowable for one racer to beat the other racer in a single run of Head-to-Head competition. (Used in some r...
by Miguel Marco
Thu Sep 18, 2008 5:10 am
Forum: Timing System
Topic: ExcelMate your new friend?
Replies: 175
Views: 417024

What is the purpose of the "secs max head-to-head victory margin" field in Dan's dual racing spreadsheet?

What does it do and what should it be set at?
by Miguel Marco
Tue Sep 16, 2008 8:25 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: Désaxé World Cup, Grenoble, Sept 13-14 2008 [MAIN]
Replies: 107
Views: 137822

Ricardo Damborenea wrote:sabía que contestarías a esto, Miguel :-)
:D
Ricardo Damborenea wrote:BTW, ya hay dos Riders con Fullbags en España. Compre dos a Guilllaume para unos colegas en Madrid
Muy muy bien!!! Me allegro mucho!!!
by Miguel Marco
Tue Sep 16, 2008 8:18 pm
Forum: ISSA Rules & Discussion
Topic: 2009 Rules Update - Random beep
Replies: 22
Views: 23322

In the latest HW+firmware, is there a way to switch between random beeps and cadence beeps? With the latest HW+firmware in mode 1 (single lane/qualifications, independant tapeswitch activated times) = standard cadence 4 beeps. In mode 0 (dual eliminations, common 4th beep activated time start) = ra...
by Miguel Marco
Tue Sep 16, 2008 5:20 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: Désaxé World Cup, Grenoble, Sept 13-14 2008 [MAIN]
Replies: 107
Views: 137822

Ricardo Damborenea wrote:Q: What else can you ask for?


R: some sun and some paella. Rest: great
Lo que daria yo para comerme una paella ahora mismo!!! :D
by Miguel Marco
Tue Sep 16, 2008 7:18 am
Forum: Europe
Topic: Désaxé World Cup, Grenoble, Sept 13-14 2008 [MAIN]
Replies: 107
Views: 137822

Yes! Congrats Sandrine on the podium! And thanks for choosing a Fullbag deck to help you get there!
by Miguel Marco
Tue Sep 16, 2008 6:20 am
Forum: FullBag Skates
Topic: Fullbag Skates Web Site Updates
Replies: 9
Views: 11874

Men and women's t-shirts, as well as men's hoodies, are back in stock and available directly from the website. Go ahead and go crazy! :D
Rick Floyd wrote:Just one question - when will the Fullbag alpine race snowboards be available??
One day Rick, one day... but I may do a freeride/pow board first. :D
by Miguel Marco
Tue Sep 16, 2008 5:34 am
Forum: Canada
Topic: [2008] Battle at the Fortress
Replies: 12
Views: 14871

Michel Gamache's pics from the 2008 Battle at the Fortress:

http://www.flickr.com/photos/30056991@N ... 297172385/
by Miguel Marco
Mon Sep 15, 2008 9:33 pm
Forum: Timing System
Topic: ExcelMate your new friend?
Replies: 175
Views: 417024

Re: version 3.3

At Hood River we took 2X the early-start amount and applied that as a false-start penalty. We did this for the Qualification rounds and for the Elimination rounds. The ISSA rules call for using the 2X false start penalty for all runs, qualification and elimination. In fact the reason the ISSA rules...
by Miguel Marco
Mon Sep 15, 2008 2:31 am
Forum: Timing System
Topic: ExcelMate your new friend?
Replies: 175
Views: 417024

As stated above its not a bug its a feature in the spread sheets. If you want the reaction/false start to be excluded just set the "false start multiplication factor" to 0 and you'll be fine (top left corner). Then it seems to be a weird feature cause the "false start multiplication factor" can not...
by Miguel Marco
Sun Sep 14, 2008 5:28 pm
Forum: Timing System
Topic: ExcelMate your new friend?
Replies: 175
Views: 417024

I'm not sure, but I don't think the reaction times are computed into the total time. They are when it's a false start. I just retested it. What version of the excelmate are you running? I installed it on august 14 from the link you posted on august 10, so I assume it's the latest. How do I determin...
by Miguel Marco
Sun Sep 14, 2008 3:51 am
Forum: Timing System
Topic: ExcelMate your new friend?
Replies: 175
Views: 417024

Marcus, With the Trackmate in mode 1 (single lane/dual quals/4 standard beeps) and in dual quals spreadsheet, I still get a reaction time sent to the spreadsheet (and doubled when start is before the 4th beep) as if it was in mode 0 and dual elims spreadsheet. It shouldn't be that way since racers i...
by Miguel Marco
Wed Sep 10, 2008 6:54 am
Forum: FullBag Skates
Topic: Fullbag Skates Web Site Updates
Replies: 9
Views: 11874

robert gaisek wrote:What a great site!! Have you a clue on the shipping-rate to Sweden? I must have at least a hoodie......and some T´s.........and maybe a board......or two.
No clue Robert, and it depends on the weight of the package. Send me your address by email and I'll try to find out.
by Miguel Marco
Tue Sep 09, 2008 6:37 pm
Forum: FullBag Skates
Topic: Fullbag Skates Web Site Updates
Replies: 9
Views: 11874

Web site has been updated! Canada and continental US customers can now order directly from the web site. Secure buying provided by Paypal with your account or by credit card. You can scroll through the products and click them for different views. All boards are back in stock, except for the Poolslay...
by Miguel Marco
Wed Sep 03, 2008 5:55 am
Forum: Canada
Topic: [2008] Battle at the Fortress
Replies: 12
Views: 14871

Yeah Cat!!! Can't wait to skate and hang out with you. :)
We haven't seen you since the Worlds last year!
by Miguel Marco
Fri Aug 29, 2008 4:33 am
Forum: For Sale - Wanted
Topic: Looking for latest version of the Trackmate!
Replies: 3
Views: 3819

Márcio Benevides wrote:Where? Let us know, please!! Thanks!!
Directly from Daniel at Trackmate: http://www.trackmateracing.com/a_contact_us.asp.

Just ask for the latest version of the Slalom Skateboard Racing Timer, or just tell him same timer Jani has... :D
by Miguel Marco
Thu Aug 28, 2008 3:09 pm
Forum: New to slalom skateboarding?
Topic: newcomer
Replies: 10
Views: 12485

Welcome Malin! And well done Robo!!!
We need more women in slalom racing!
by Miguel Marco
Thu Aug 28, 2008 1:35 am
Forum: For Sale - Wanted
Topic: Looking for latest version of the Trackmate!
Replies: 3
Views: 3819

Nevermind, found one... :D
by Miguel Marco
Thu Aug 28, 2008 1:34 am
Forum: Timing System
Topic: Looking for latest version of the Trackmate!
Replies: 1
Views: 4630

Nevermind, found one... :D
by Miguel Marco
Wed Aug 27, 2008 3:26 pm
Forum: North America
Topic: [2008] Farm SK8.Open, August 9
Replies: 67
Views: 66123

It was Julie, but another one... :D Greg's girlfriend took a bunch of pics. I will ask him if he can post'em.
by Miguel Marco
Tue Aug 26, 2008 10:33 pm
Forum: For Sale - Wanted
Topic: Looking for latest version of the Trackmate!
Replies: 3
Views: 3819

Looking for latest version of the Trackmate!

The Krispy Hill Racing Team is looking for the latest version of the Trackmate. We're in a bit of a hurry. Anyone knows where we can find one? New or slightly used (I doubt it but who knows... :D), as long as it connects to PC and works with Marcus's Excelmate right out of the box. Thanks in advance...
by Miguel Marco
Tue Aug 26, 2008 10:28 pm
Forum: Timing System
Topic: Looking for latest version of the Trackmate!
Replies: 1
Views: 4630

Looking for latest version of the Trackmate!

The Krispy Hill Racing Team is looking for the latest version of the Trackmate. We're in a bit of a hurry. Anyone knows where we can find one? New or slightly used (I doubt it but who knows... :D), as long as it connects to PC and works with Marcus's Excelmate right out of the box. Thanks in advance...
by Miguel Marco
Sun Aug 24, 2008 9:11 pm
Forum: Canada
Topic: [2008] Battle at the Fortress
Replies: 12
Views: 14871

Here are the results: A Group Hybrid (2 best times combined out of 4) 1- Pascal Jean 34,113 2- Louis Ricard 34,162 3- Miguel Marco 34,593 4- Claude Regnier 34,796 5- Danilo Percich 35,653 6- Stephane Fournier 35,958 7- Éric Brassard 36,253 8- Pierre Gravel 36,607 9- Rick Floyd 36,613 10- Dominic Per...
by Miguel Marco
Fri Aug 15, 2008 6:11 am
Forum: New England
Topic: Antrim's Race for the OLD GOLD JUG Sept. 19,20,21, 2008
Replies: 180
Views: 209080

Re: Antrim

Mike Ohm wrote:Where do we pay?
http://www.antrimcc.com/Home_harvest/index.htm

Hit the add to cart button.

I'm betting we're facing each other again... ;) :D
by Miguel Marco
Fri Aug 15, 2008 5:40 am
Forum: North America
Topic: [2008] Farm SK8.Open, August 9
Replies: 67
Views: 66123

justin collins wrote:Who's got some pictures from sat night?
Julie and Danilo's: http://www.fullbagskates.com/TheFarm
by Miguel Marco
Thu Aug 14, 2008 10:47 pm
Forum: Canada
Topic: [2008] Battle at the Fortress
Replies: 12
Views: 14871

[2008] Battle at the Fortress

http://www.lebancdecaplans.ca/sk8ordie/battle-flyer-2008.jpg What: Second annual night time outlaw slalom race. When: Saturday August 23rd at sundown. Where: The Fortress Slalom Spot, Quebec City. Fee: about $10, to pay for the generator rent and stuff. We will be running 2 single lane courses. One...
by Miguel Marco
Wed Aug 13, 2008 7:12 pm
Forum: Fatboy
Topic: Farm 888
Replies: 6
Views: 8927

Yeah! I quickly checked Scooter's deck. Reeeally nice! Construction reminded me of the Krypto K-beams. :D
by Miguel Marco
Sat Aug 02, 2008 6:30 pm
Forum: 2008 World Championships - Gothenburg, Sweden
Topic: Pictures from Day 1 Competition in Gothenburg
Replies: 7
Views: 8598

Yes!!! Thank you very much for the pics!!! :)

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