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by Vincent Berruchon
Sun May 22, 2005 11:31 pm
Forum: ISSA World Ranking
Topic: [2005] Region East Atlantic: Europe
Replies: 100
Views: 142506

Did you ever take in account the St Germain race (a Giant/Super G Slalom) Nom : Freeride de St Germain Dates : 18-19 juin 2005 Lieu : Saint Germain (près de Rennes, Ile-et-Vilaine, France) Organisateur : Rennes Longskate Type : FREERIDE+course (slalom) Liens : http://renneslongskate.free.fr/Stgermain/
by Vincent Berruchon
Thu May 19, 2005 2:25 am
Forum: Pavel
Topic: new teamrider vincent berruchon
Replies: 10
Views: 11338

It's a big honour for me to join the Pavel team: Paul Price, Stephan Hinzen and of course Donald. It was so great to see you all here in Paris! I've just mounted my new Pavel "Rocka" tonight. It's a bit late (2:00) but you guessed that I couldn't go to bed without trying it: I put trucks on it and r...
by Vincent Berruchon
Tue May 17, 2005 1:05 am
Forum: France
Topic: [2005] Paris Slalom World Cup - Online News ;)
Replies: 11
Views: 14918

Thank you John! I cannot do as much as I wanted because days are long, I try to race and help on organization, but also to meet and celebrate with most of skate brothers who came on our hill... so I came back at home late and tired. But this last day was incredible: Giant Day Rain came and went so m...
by Vincent Berruchon
Mon May 16, 2005 1:22 am
Forum: France
Topic: [2005] Paris Slalom World Cup - Online News ;)
Replies: 11
Views: 14918

01:00 After session is still on! Great day under the sunshine here in Paris - I got "nice" protections sunstroke!!! Special Slalom was incredible. Luca first again and Paul Price is second, first after Luca ;) Jason Mitchell did a great first on qualification times and third, black four for D.Hacket...
by Vincent Berruchon
Sun May 15, 2005 12:59 am
Forum: France
Topic: [2005] Paris Slalom World Cup - Online News ;)
Replies: 11
Views: 14918

Saturday

Quick report of the day (I'm so tired...): We wake up with the rain on. http://slalomsk8.online.fr/media/PSWC2005/PSWC2K5_trophes.jpg but luckily the rain stopped in the beginning of the afternoon. Races could start quite late, but yes it was a real racing day like we were all waiting for! http://ww...
by Vincent Berruchon
Sat May 14, 2005 1:27 am
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2005] Paris Slalom World Cup 2005
Replies: 130
Views: 156428

Trocadero Online

I'll try to give you pictures and news every night during the competition, I've opened a new topic:
viewtopic.php?t=2690
by Vincent Berruchon
Sat May 14, 2005 1:21 am
Forum: France
Topic: [2005] Paris Slalom World Cup - Online News ;)
Replies: 11
Views: 14918

[2005] Paris Slalom World Cup - Online News ;)

The competion begin tomorrow, I'll try go give you some fresh news during the next days. The last good news is that the spot is ready. It should have been wet this friday but finally the rain began only after 20:00. Rain is menacing tomorrow but it should be nicer after that... and perhaps we could ...
by Vincent Berruchon
Thu May 12, 2005 1:15 am
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2005] Paris Slalom World Cup 2005
Replies: 130
Views: 156428

Kenny Mollica wrote:Vincent-
Will you email me? I have a question for you.

Kenny Mollica
Kenny , did you get my message (Private Message on the site and email)
you can join me at vinzzz2001@yahoo DOT fr or vinzzz@noos DOT fr
If you're ever in Paris, my french cell number: +33 (0)6.60.75.17.32
by Vincent Berruchon
Wed Apr 27, 2005 12:15 am
Forum: General Slalom Skateboard Deck Discussion
Topic: SC8 - Sticky (a beautiful board)
Replies: 0
Views: 4163

SC8 - Sticky (a beautiful board)

If you're used to race speed-downhill competitions, you probably ever know SC8: the french longskate manufacturer with his terrific team : Yvon Labarthe (Stand Up World Champ 2002), Clement Carne (Stand Up World Champ 2003), Cedric Burel, Seb Tournissac, Steph Chaperon (Streetluge and Buttboard, he ...
by Vincent Berruchon
Sat Apr 23, 2005 7:04 pm
Forum: New to slalom skateboarding?
Topic: What Am I Doing?????
Replies: 3
Views: 5395

Know you'll need perseverence I you really want to skateboard Caitlin. It's not an easy sport, if you don't want to be just a poser that want to look "cool" with a skateboard, you'll need eagerness! but it can also be easy if you just search the fun everywhere you can, just with 4 wheels and a board...
by Vincent Berruchon
Thu Apr 21, 2005 2:28 am
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2005] - Monacocone April 23, Munich/Germany
Replies: 4
Views: 6486

Nothing sure for the moment, but if you got hints to find somewhere to sleep in Munich... (the cheapest is the best...like anywhere in a skater's home could be great!) it could convince me to come to this race that seems interesting I'm actually looking for cheap flights (trains are really uneasy an...
by Vincent Berruchon
Mon Apr 18, 2005 7:06 pm
Forum: For Sale - Wanted
Topic: Exkate X-24 Powerboard. like new
Replies: 22
Views: 22294

don't understand gay like an homosexual. this is just that I don't understand how you can ride this board, this is ugly an unuseful ... I can't say what I thinks of this board in english ... Perhaps you shoudn't talk about what you don't know and what you can't express If a World Class rider like K...
by Vincent Berruchon
Mon Apr 11, 2005 2:11 am
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2005] Paris Slalom World Cup 2005
Replies: 130
Views: 156428

:((

All Riderz dynamic webpages are down :( It's a curse! We ever had problems problem last month (many pirates attacks). So perhaps it's one more again. I hope the team will have time to fix that quickly. Really sorry. But don't worry, if you come from far away it will ever be possible to register at t...
by Vincent Berruchon
Thu Apr 07, 2005 12:59 am
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2005] Paris Slalom World Cup 2005
Replies: 130
Views: 156428

Euro Slalomers : Wake up !!!!

hmmm... Did you hear about what we should probably call now the "RADIKAL CHALLENGE" at the PSWC 2005? POST FROM NCDSA.COM: TOTAL CARNAGE On 4/1/2005 MCCREE wrote in from 198.70.xxx.xxx: (United States) WE ARE GOING TO WREEK TOTAL CARNAGE ON THE EURO-"PROS" I AM NOW-- ON THIS FORUM-THE TOTALLY COOLES...
by Vincent Berruchon
Wed Apr 06, 2005 7:10 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2005] Paris Slalom World Cup 2005
Replies: 130
Views: 156428

As you want

If most of the racers perfer to begin with Tight Slalom on Saturday and finish with GS on Monday.. we can do it!

If you want to vote, I set-up a poll, just to know:
viewtopic.php?p=24883#24883
by Vincent Berruchon
Wed Apr 06, 2005 7:07 pm
Forum: ISSA Rules & Discussion
Topic: Races schedule
Replies: 5
Views: 7893

Races schedule

In a typical event, planned on three days, one day by kind of race with Giant, Special and Tight.
Which schedule do you prefer ?

(Special = Hybrid - Tight = Straight )
by Vincent Berruchon
Tue Apr 05, 2005 3:30 am
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2005] Paris Slalom World Cup 2005
Replies: 130
Views: 156428

Ok... I officiallly declare that Riderz is not participating to the slalom race websites contest ;) What informations do you need guys? LOOK AT THE EVENT SCHEDULE HERE: http://event.riderz.net/pswc2005/eng/programme.php?id=8 SPECIAL SLALOM = hybrid parallel slalom TIGHT SLALOM = straight slalom Sche...
by Vincent Berruchon
Fri Apr 01, 2005 6:20 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2005] Paris Slalom World Cup 2005
Replies: 130
Views: 156428

Jack doesn't like swedish fish!

hmmm.. but can Paris be the Euro Playmate Championship??
I'm OK to organize ;)
by Vincent Berruchon
Fri Apr 01, 2005 2:37 am
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2005] Paris Slalom World Cup 2005
Replies: 130
Views: 156428

Re: what´s up

is the impact of the pswc the world championship in skateboard slalom? i read that in your ppt file for interested sponsors of the pswc. or is morro bay the worlds again? There is a translaton mistake in the english document, sorry. For people not following organisation discussions there's not much...
by Vincent Berruchon
Thu Mar 31, 2005 6:49 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2005] Paris Slalom World Cup 2005
Replies: 130
Views: 156428

PSWC is a Slalom World Cup in extenso: an international race with most of the best racers in the world Paris was candidate to welcome the Worlds but some objections were made (mainly because the GS spot this year can't be something else than the Trocadero slope an it seems to be too short to host th...
by Vincent Berruchon
Thu Mar 31, 2005 3:02 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2005] Paris Slalom World Cup 2005
Replies: 130
Views: 156428

Hi Peter and all of you waiting for news I'll try to get more news to keep you informed. There's no problem but the organisation is bit late for a few things like the online subscription form. The english site is online but it's true that some pages aren't ready yet (like on french part) http://even...
by Vincent Berruchon
Tue Mar 22, 2005 12:58 am
Forum: Independent
Topic: Indy101 - Indy109
Replies: 23
Views: 31868

Christopher and Steve: thank you for your replies ;) I don't think I'll try by myself but perhaps some friends will - if we manage to get good axles. I was in a french downhill contests last week end and I've noticed the real domination of trucks with straight axles (Magun and Randal Comp against Ra...
by Vincent Berruchon
Fri Mar 18, 2005 2:58 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2005] Euro Championship 2005 site
Replies: 7
Views: 7088

Big Up Kenny ;)

Great to here we'll see you this summer in Europe.
These Euro Championships will be a blast!

Corky:
I've found a little slang page that could help to understand "hauls ass"
http://cougartown.com/slang.html
and for me the site works like ...euh.. a Sport Saab ;)
by Vincent Berruchon
Thu Mar 17, 2005 7:07 pm
Forum: Independent
Topic: Indy101 - Indy109
Replies: 23
Views: 31868

... I've got two that have spent time at the Monkey Wrench Machine Works spa for skateboard trucks, one cut down to 88mm, both now sporting 8mm axles. Been stockpiling more to send GX before slolam season gets under way again. I've even started using the straight 8mm axle as a back truck (steeply w...
by Vincent Berruchon
Wed Mar 16, 2005 10:53 pm
Forum: General Slalom Skateboard Truck Discussion
Topic: SL 2002 a flop?
Replies: 16
Views: 26081

I've tried some SL 2002 yesterday. Ever tried them and it was the same than last time: the guy who own them really don't know how to set up the front truck to make it turn as a slalom turck shoud turn... He changed the bushings, try different things but it doesn't turn - Really disturbing behaviour....
by Vincent Berruchon
Mon Mar 07, 2005 2:15 am
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: Future World Championships locations
Replies: 114
Views: 116851

Re: 2006 Worlds

Pierre, I was not able to make it to Antibes, but I have heard that 2 of the 3 events were held on flat ground, in a car parking area. Is this correct? I feel that the Worlds events must be held on hills, and the bigger the better. Even tight slalom must be on a hill. Cyberslalom is the one excepti...
by Vincent Berruchon
Wed Mar 02, 2005 10:42 pm
Forum: France
Topic: [2005] Slalom de St Germain sur Ille (dep35) 18/7
Replies: 6
Views: 9285

[2005] Slalom de St Germain sur Ille (dep35) 18/7

Image

Samedi 18 Juin 2005
l'association Rennes Longskate organise un
Slalom géant parallèle
Pour plus d'informations:
http://renneslongskate.free.fr/Stgermain/
by Vincent Berruchon
Fri Feb 25, 2005 2:02 am
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2005] European Championships, Stockholm, July 15-17, 2005
Replies: 274
Views: 315749

Well, Chris Hart seems to be popular. Others are Heiko, Kenny, Gilmore and Pierre. Keep letting us know, WE are listening up till the contest. To vote, should we send a private message with three names (only 3 not more in case one was not there) to you Peter? It would be great to have a more precis...
by Vincent Berruchon
Mon Feb 21, 2005 10:25 pm
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: UK Slalom
Replies: 20
Views: 18783

Vincent $$$ so££y did **t under$$$nd the F****** you said. Check your stories, it was all announced, and with regards to this year i refer you to my previous answer. If you have difficulties understanding I'll refer you last years. I seem to remember it rained more in France, yes FRANCE, all week e...
by Vincent Berruchon
Mon Feb 21, 2005 2:44 pm
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: UK Slalom
Replies: 20
Views: 18783

Re: UK Slalom

Well the European season's main events are rapt up. The UK are not mentioned and the same old events get top places again, making our events irrelevent (again). If this is what you want then fine, I have not been contacted to help develop the season and I suspect no one else in the UK has either. L...
by Vincent Berruchon
Mon Feb 21, 2005 2:43 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2005] UKSSA races in 2005
Replies: 17
Views: 16480

Jani Never a critism against you. All I would like is to be informed (or someone else in the Uk) when you decide where the main events are. When was it decided to have the finals in sweden. To be involved is good, to exclude and run your own events to benefit yourselves is not. Chris Chris you shou...
by Vincent Berruchon
Mon Feb 21, 2005 1:41 pm
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: How many races did you attend in 2004?
Replies: 10
Views: 9920

5 slalom races for me: - Valberg (French Championship) - Paris World Cup - Cologne (Euro) - St Germains (fun French event) - Antibes World Cup I hope to participate to two more slalom races at least this year (so 7...) and perhaps a few speed downhill races But in 2004 I didn't ride only slalom race...
by Vincent Berruchon
Fri Jan 07, 2005 11:15 am
Forum: ISSA World Ranking
Topic: [2005] Region East Atlantic: Europe
Replies: 100
Views: 142506

If the World Championship is not in Paris, it will be in the USA one more time or is there other proposition in Europe or somewhere else? I suppose that the other European competiton that could expect Major status is Stockholm that will probably be the considered as the "Euros"? Riderz organisation ...
by Vincent Berruchon
Thu Jan 06, 2005 9:50 pm
Forum: SKF
Topic: Information new SET of Bearings Made for slalom/downhill
Replies: 12
Views: 19638

Appart from the packaging
what is the difference between SPEEDskater and SPEEDtrainer (or SPEEDracer perhaps) that are roller bearings (16X package)
Or are they the same?
by Vincent Berruchon
Thu Dec 30, 2004 11:22 am
Forum: General Slalom Skateboard Truck Discussion
Topic: good?
Replies: 2
Views: 4361

The rules are: before asking something search by yourself

The search button of the forum is at the top of the page between FAQ and MemberList.

You'll find a lot of informations about these good slalom trucks on the forum.
by Vincent Berruchon
Tue Dec 21, 2004 12:03 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2005] Hannover Slalom World Cup, June 3-5, 2005
Replies: 87
Views: 88569

Chris Eggers wrote:
Vincent Berruchon wrote:Great!
Don't you have any idea of the dates?
I think the idea is to read the post by Detlef completely.

:-)
Like an ocean, the forum is changing every day...
thing that wasn't there yeasterday can be there today and different again tomorrow
by Vincent Berruchon
Fri Dec 17, 2004 12:57 am
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2005] Hannover Slalom World Cup, June 3-5, 2005
Replies: 87
Views: 88569

Great!
Don't you have any idea of the dates?
by Vincent Berruchon
Tue Dec 14, 2004 2:23 pm
Forum: Kaliber
Topic: Kaliber skateboards
Replies: 26
Views: 63356

S-camber that block back and front foot I suppose...
So is it really more powerful when pumping?
by Vincent Berruchon
Fri Dec 10, 2004 6:23 pm
Forum: France
Topic: Finalisation Reglement Descente - Slalom et Longsk8/luge...
Replies: 6
Views: 7518

Fait-le-zen told me today that this phrase meant what Corky says, but if you being French don't interpret it like that the phrase needs revision. What completely discouraged me was that once the rules have been set in stone they can't be changed for 4 years. If that's the way the French association...
by Vincent Berruchon
Wed Dec 08, 2004 2:47 pm
Forum: ISSA Rules & Discussion
Topic: Wheel size limit
Replies: 43
Views: 57712

In St germain's giant slalom contest ( Rennes / France ) a rider with a G&S fiberflex pintail won the race... ( Avila + Randall II 180 set up... ) ??? False Fred..don't you remenber?? I won this race with my Turner GS Hybrid!!! But there were a lot of longboards and nobody want to ban longboards th...
by Vincent Berruchon
Wed Dec 08, 2004 2:32 pm
Forum: ISSA Rules & Discussion
Topic: Wheel size limit
Replies: 43
Views: 57712

:) Vincent, I don't think that anybody who wants to win a competition rides boards like that...stay on the ground...;) Daniel said it already... rmn Are you sure that everybody participate to win? If a guy want to take part to a Formula one race (or Indy 500 speed cars race) with a big truck and to...
by Vincent Berruchon
Wed Dec 08, 2004 12:49 pm
Forum: ISSA Rules & Discussion
Topic: Wheel size limit
Replies: 43
Views: 57712

Go away with those rules! In my opinion rules like this are not really necessary... Does/should that make any sence? If yes, which? rmn Are you sure you wanna see this in a race: <a href="http://www.worldsbiggestskateboard.com/"> http://www.worldsbiggestskateboard.com/images/tres.jpg http://www.wor...
by Vincent Berruchon
Fri Dec 03, 2004 11:18 am
Forum: France
Topic: Finalisation Reglement Descente - Slalom et Longsk8/luge...
Replies: 6
Views: 7518

Chapitre III - CLASSIFICATION DES MANIFESTATIONS ARTICLE 1 - COMPETITIONS INTERNATIONALES OFFICIELLES Ces compétitions se déroulent sous une autorité international. Ces compétitions entraînent l’attribution d’un titre international. For me this quote means quite nothing, it's just a general definit...
by Vincent Berruchon
Fri Dec 03, 2004 9:42 am
Forum: France
Topic: Finalisation Reglement Descente - Slalom et Longsk8/luge...
Replies: 6
Views: 7518

Thanks Corky for the reading, for sure there are strange things in this document and it's why we got to change it quickly!!! but there are really few time left (the dead line is 08/12/2004 at midnight) I didn't find something as clear as you about french internationnal competions that should be all ...
by Vincent Berruchon
Thu Dec 02, 2004 9:26 pm
Forum: France
Topic: Finalisation Reglement Descente - Slalom et Longsk8/luge...
Replies: 6
Views: 7518

Finalisation Reglement Descente - Slalom et Longsk8/luge...

Slalomeur français sachez que le salom se structure avec la création du COmité National Descente au sein de la FFRS. Le futur réglement concernant aussi bien la descente longskate que le slalom est en cour de finalisation Allez voir soit sur Riderz.net pour plus d'informtation et d'éventuels comment...
by Vincent Berruchon
Tue Nov 30, 2004 7:44 pm
Forum: Germany
Topic: Slalom and skateboarding jam session in Berlin
Replies: 22
Views: 23329

Berlin rocks!

This sunday session was great... Me and Amandine had both enjoyed meeting you and it was really nice to skate on your local spot: the ICC skate gang in action, yeeaaahhh!!! ;) It's really enjoyable to discover part of a city with local skaters! Sven and Peter: So sorry to leave you quite early.. but...
by Vincent Berruchon
Sat Nov 27, 2004 4:20 pm
Forum: Germany
Topic: Slalom and skateboarding jam session in Berlin
Replies: 22
Views: 23329

Hallo
Ich bin in Berlin!
But the weather is quite wet today.. do you think you'll slalom tomorow?
I will be free in the beggining of the afternoon (not so free after 17h30)
I will consult internet tomorow in the morning and call you Swen.

Bis dann
by Vincent Berruchon
Fri Nov 26, 2004 2:11 pm
Forum: Movies
Topic: Trocadero 2004 MIX - waitin' for Paris Slalom WorldCup 2005!
Replies: 15
Views: 15126

Ok Donald ;) hey hey hey no problem off course! Riderz got a lot more images of the event but it's an huge work to mprepare good videos and preparation for the 2005 are already a big work too! But more I know there are more videos to come. And for 2005 we're tryin to make a real team with more profe...
by Vincent Berruchon
Fri Nov 26, 2004 9:50 am
Forum: Germany
Topic: Slalom and skateboarding jam session in Berlin
Replies: 22
Views: 23329

I'll be back in Berlin the last week end of January too
So if it's not this week end, it will be next time

But let's try
The park seems fun!
by Vincent Berruchon
Thu Nov 25, 2004 9:10 pm
Forum: Germany
Topic: Slalom and skateboarding jam session in Berlin
Replies: 22
Views: 23329

Ok I won't take a board with me this time. If a skateboard was allowed in cabine I would take it but it's not :( The big problem now is the weather.. the forecast is not good :( The other little problem is that she should receive a mattress at something like 16:30 on Sunday afternoon... but perhaps ...