[2011] Amsterdam Slalom Series #5 May 6-7-8 [MAIN]

[Flavio Badenes]

is there any kind of registration somewhere?
i can't seem to find it
people are asking me about who's coming...
if not throw it up on ncdsa,i hope we have the registration tool here soon too

Iam doing it right now!

[Flavio Badenes]

Friday 06.05.2011

08:00 – 10:30 – registration 
10:45 – riders meeting and opening 


GIANT SPECIAL:

Course: 
Cone distance 1,40 to 2,10 mts. A mix of GS and SPECIAL course, meant to burn your legs. A really fun course. 
70 cones 
Pitch: 10% to 1% 

11:00: training GS (Giant Special) 2 runs per rider. 

11:30: Race, 4 runs per rider best time wins. 


Saturday 07.05.2011

TIGHT SLALOM

Course: 
Cone distance 1,40 to 1.80 mts. 
50 cones 
Pitch: 8% 

10:30 – training 


10:30 – Qualifications men, women, juniors

FINALS

LONG DISTANCE SKATEBOARDING RACE
(two laps, best time wins)


Sunday 08.05.2011

DUAL HYBRID SLALOM 

Course: 
Cone distance 2 to 3 mts. 
50 cones 
Pitch: 8% 


10:30 -
10:30 – qualifications (open men, women, juniors) 

FINALS

15:00 – Prize ceremony 



Registration fees are: 
MEN:      45 euros 
Women: 30 euros 
Juniors:  15 euros 

You can register at the ncdsa site (I will post the link in little while)

For each one of the first three places of each slalom modality: Trophies 

For the first three places OVERALL from each category: Money prize (1.000 Euros to be shared), by a minimum of 20 racers.
From 4th place  overall to 10th place overall: Goodies

For the first 3 WOMEN overall:  Goodies, and I am trying to get a prize money for the women as well.

Free camping site, real toilets, showers, storage rooms etc.  
T-shirt 

Free Red Bull and water 
I am sorry to inform that we can't provide a full lunch in 2011 like in the previous editions, I hope to be able to do it again next year.

[Steve Pederson]

I'd love to attend but I'm going to be scraping money together to get to Canada this year.

[Donald Campbell]

is there any kind of registration somewhere?
i can't seem to find it
people are asking me about who's coming...
if not throw it up on ncdsa,i hope we have the registration tool here soon too

[Rob Ashby]

I have booked my flights to Amsterdam for the Dutch Championships:

Outward Thursday, 5/4/2011 – LHR 16.00 BA0440

Return, Monday 9/4/2011 – AMS 11.40 BA 0431

Not sure if there will be any other Brits joining me? But I'm looking forward to skating in the Motherland again nonetheless!

[Flavio Badenes]

you can check the contest location here:

http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?ie=UTF8& ... dc6a733ed3


and here (video)


http://contour.com/stories/sickboards-s ... ark-sloten

[Flavio Badenes]

Fine by me!

Thanks Sam!

[Sam Gordon]

Fine by me!

[Flavio Badenes]

40 Euro p/n and up to three people can share a room. Skating distance from the contest site!!!!


http://maps.google.nl/maps/place?hl=nl& ... 8395305462


this is the best deal you can get

[Flavio Badenes]

If you wish to use any of my photos too Flavio please help yourself.

I guess we already did ?

Thank you Rob!!!

[Flavio Badenes]

Ofcourse you can use my pictures.

Dank je wel C!!!

[Rob Ashby]

If you wish to use any of my photos too Flavio please help yourself.

[Cyril Schardijn]

Ofcourse you can use my pictures.

[Flavio Badenes]

I would like to ask Cyril Schardijn and Sam Gordon:


May we use your pictures on the poster?


Then to everybody else:

If you see your face on the poster and you don't want to be in it please let me know, thank you

[Flavio Badenes]

Our fifth edition.

Three days of fun, high performance skateboarding and good vibes in the city that has it all.

Free drinks by Red Bull.

Lots of prizes and yes some money too.

Useful information regarding the Amsterdam 2011 contest.


Location:

Sportpark Sloten
Sloterweg 1045
1066 CD Amsterdam

Navigation system:

type: Sloterweg, Amsterdam

How to get there:

Public transport:

* Bus 145 stops in from of the entrance to the sport park.

* Tramline 2 departs from Central Station. Get out at stop: Kasterleepark. From the Belgiëplein is it is just a 10 minut walk to Sportpark Sloten (cross Belgiëplein go down Anderlechtlaan and go right on the round about.

* Bus 19 from station Sloterdijk or Station Lelylaan. Get out at Laan van Vlaanderen (stop Hageland). From the Laan van Vlaanderen is about a 10 minute walk to Sportpark Sloten (Go left at the Anderlechtlaan and go right at the roundabout ).

* From Schiphol take bus 192 or 197 get out at Sloten. From there walk down Sloterweg for about 10 minutes.



Car:

Navigate to:

Sloterweg 1045
1066 CD Amsterdam

the contest side is really neear the exit: Sloten in the A4


Staying:

Free camping site at contest site. You can camp from the evening of May 6th.

Hotels Amsterdam:

low-budget:

http://www.flyingpig.nl/

Located in front of the Vondel park, from this very good Hostel you can reach the contest site with TRAM 2 going towards Nieuwe Sloten


http://www.hostel-meetingpoint.nl/index2.htm

this one is located right in the center of the city, short walk distance from the all the attractions in the city. 20 minutes away from the contest location with TRAM 2.


Hotels near the contest site:

http://www.mercure.com/gb/hotel-1315-me ... ndex.shtml

you can skate from this hotel to the contest side.

[Flavio Badenes]

Dominik I will make sure everybody gets plenty of time to explore Amsterdam

BTW:

This weekend I will post full information regarding the event.

[Dominik Kowalski]

really? awwhh.....too bad. It actually gave us a "day off"...to ehh....enjoy all day

[Flavio Badenes]

Our fifth edition.
The Dutch Nationals.

From now on the Amsterdam Slalom Series will happen every year on the first weekenk of May. We do not have to stop for the bicycles anymore!!