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No you're not out of practice, you didn't forget how to slide race wheels, you just need to change your griptape
6/26/25, 3:04 PM
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Niall Rawn
7/22/25, 10:58 PM
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BBL
7/22/25, 10:58 PM
Equipment in general is really important in DH/freeride. If you feel you can dial things in bette...
HELP! Who knows Aloysius_McDonahue from Reddit?
6/8/25, 11:09 PM
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Samuel Sparkowich
6/26/25, 2:37 PM
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Niall Rawn
6/26/25, 2:37 PM
Afraid I can't help with finding that user, but Nelson still has their calculator page up in case...
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Torsional Flex Bogeyman
6/11/25, 8:00 PM
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Darcy Andrews
6/21/25, 11:12 AM
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Matt Needs Wheels
6/21/25, 11:12 AM
@Darcy Andrews as a beginner don't worry about it, at a later date maybe.
Cheesegrater "griptape"
6/16/25, 12:42 PM
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F Llabata
6/18/25, 2:34 PM
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Jefe W
6/18/25, 2:34 PM
I do not dislike this idea. it made me 🤔 if one couldn't have skate shoe soled w the grate...
Make or Break year for DH
4/8/25, 7:54 PM
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BBL
4/22/25, 6:30 PM
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BBL
4/22/25, 6:30 PM
@Jefe W good to hear
Skate trip to Melbourne
2/18/25, 9:59 AM
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F Llabata
2/20/25, 7:31 PM
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2/20/25, 7:31 PM
See if Adrian Treimanis is available/willing to show you around.
DS
I've located all the original Sector 9 Downhill Division pinup girl graphics
11/7/24, 6:38 PM
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David Serate
2/11/25, 2:25 PM
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Professional hater
2/11/25, 2:25 PM
@Jefe W all they would have to do is take like 5 inches of wb and maybe an inch of width off, wha...
Need help? Board feeling whack? There's rarely a serious question around DH gear that I don't have a strong answer for.
1/16/25, 12:30 PM
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Samuel Sparkowich
2/9/25, 11:02 PM
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Samuel Sparkowich
2/9/25, 11:02 PM
@John Hower I cannot give you a tutorial on roman candles as I've only done a few and am novice a...
Things that cost less than rojas thread
9/26/24, 10:40 PM
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Matt Needs Wheels
2/8/25, 10:36 AM
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John Hower
2/8/25, 10:36 AM
Djerbas
Why you NEED to start doing barefoot DH/Freeride
1/22/25, 11:40 PM
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BBL
1/22/25, 11:40 PM
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BBL
1/22/25, 11:40 PM
I grew up around the legends. Johnny tsunami, Ethan Lau, Sean Knapp, Zander etc barefoot legends...
A buddy of mine was riding a hill in SoCal when the skater behind called out "Left!", obviously intending to pass
5/13/24, 9:39 PM
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Peder HS
1/20/25, 2:12 PM
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Jefe W
1/20/25, 2:12 PM
@Tim Cernanec i've been amongst similar , lmao; shid get's weird out n in there sometimes. Talkin...
downhill power rankings?
1/13/25, 2:00 PM
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Shaiskates
1/17/25, 12:19 AM
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BBL
1/17/25, 12:19 AM
Awesome. I remember when Harry was just another young inexperienced racer at kosakov 2014
Longboard theorist theorizes instability in industry.
1/7/25, 7:38 PM
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Kurt Derow
1/16/25, 7:16 PM
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BBL
1/16/25, 7:16 PM
Where can I find this video
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DH SOTY
12/18/24, 3:36 PM
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Damnit
1/7/25, 1:52 PM
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Kurt Derow
1/7/25, 1:52 PM
Jan Jan JAN!!
Ouhhh... Husbant... Now We Are Homeless... And your lap time didn't decrease
6/25/24, 12:01 PM
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Matt Needs Wheels
1/6/25, 12:13 PM
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Matt Needs Wheels
1/6/25, 12:13 PM
@Bobomatic I skated some, they are real nice ngl. Id prob pay 900 for em.
Thane line season
10/17/24, 12:33 AM
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Kurt Derow
11/15/24, 9:59 PM
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K.L.
11/15/24, 9:59 PM
Is it implied that you won't be skating during the winter?
SP
Short barrel bushings in DT Mollys
10/15/24, 3:39 PM
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Spencer Patton
10/30/24, 6:35 AM
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F Llabata
10/30/24, 6:35 AM
@Spencer Patton Great! Thank you for the update, I was quite curious. Also, update on mine. I fi...
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My worst crash(es) -- share yours too!
10/10/24, 4:21 PM
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RatBürger
10/13/24, 9:29 PM
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Jon LaPlant
10/13/24, 9:29 PM
@RatBürger im lucky that i havent had any bad crashes impact wise (knock on wood). Two stand...
Influencer-boarding will revive dh/freeride
10/1/24, 9:55 PM
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Matt Needs Wheels
10/10/24, 1:28 AM
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Matt Needs Wheels
10/10/24, 1:28 AM
@David Serate@Niall Rawn Adding to this, I think the current artificially high skill level ...
Hey what trucks are you running?
8/18/24, 1:31 AM
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Matt Needs Wheels
10/8/24, 10:15 AM
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Jefe W
10/8/24, 10:15 AM
k6 at 154mm - symmetric 46° plates - freeride 87a / hardcore 84a
What's your most cringey beginner skate memory?
8/2/24, 9:19 PM
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Teplitzskate
10/3/24, 1:44 PM
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Jefe W
10/3/24, 1:44 PM
@Eric Sparrow i still throw my board down & pump uphill, passing (hard) those struggling to p...
Seattle Scene circa 2013; How did sliders get so good there?
9/29/24, 1:55 PM
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Kurt Derow
10/1/24, 6:55 AM
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Eric Sparrow
10/1/24, 6:55 AM
From my perspective, the whole freeride/slopestyle thing really kicked off in the Vancouver area....
WDSC Race: Wales post event discussion.
9/8/24, 1:06 PM
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Kurt Derow
9/25/24, 12:06 AM
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Kurt Derow
9/25/24, 12:06 AM
@Rango Fett absolutely, I think if a rider got beat on the push their moral to win kinda suffered...
Insert bushing + med rebound VS no insert + high rebound bushings
9/21/24, 2:40 PM
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Matt Needs Wheels
9/24/24, 12:50 PM
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Matt Needs Wheels
9/24/24, 12:50 PM
@Kurt Derow do it
Venom Skate Podcast
9/23/24, 10:17 PM
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Eric Sparrow
9/24/24, 6:28 AM
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Eric Sparrow
9/24/24, 6:28 AM
@Kurt Derow Love it! My job gets really boring most of the time so I'm always down to liste...
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