"Bring on the madness. Robdog, you said the practice night is on the 14th, next thursday. Do we meet up common bombsquad time, or according to the time on the event page?"
Alex de Bruin's Discussions
Early Swampys Review/Thoughts
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I've been riding my swampys down to about 64mm, and did a search to see what others thought of them. Oddly, didn't come across any reviews so I thought I would write up my own experiences with them,…Click here for the full story
Tags: Freeride, Slide, Wheels, Swampys, Early
Started this discussion. Last reply by Alex de Bruin Dec 28, 2011.
SCBS Skill level?
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Hi all, first started discussion :)Anyway I'd be glad if someone could tell me if there is any sort of skill level required in the Sydney City Bomb Squad? I hope to give it a try sometime, but I just…Click here for the full story
Started this discussion. Last reply by Alex de Bruin Apr 13, 2011.
Alex de Bruin's Events
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All Moss'd Out
June 25, 2012 from 8am to 2pm – Mosman
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Inner-City Midnight Scramble
June 27, 2012 at 8pm to June 28, 2012 at 12am – central station bus stop
Alex de Bruin's Page
Latest Activity
Alex de Bruin commented on Bugs's group 'Sydney City Bomb Squad'"Not too easy to find cheap helmets. The most important thing is to get one that fits your head well (a badly fitted helmet can get pretty frustrating). So head down to the hopshop and try some on"
Alex de Bruin commented on Bugs's group 'Sydney City Bomb Squad'"We strongly encourage helmet use. I only take it off if cruising on pedestrian only zones, but it's definitely suitable for bombquad seshes. Gloves are just awsome if you fall, and you need them to get into sliding.I myself wear helmet, gloves,…"
Alex de Bruin commented on Bugs's group 'Sydney City Bomb Squad'"All skill levels dude. There are only a few things: Wear at least helmet and gloves. You should be able to footbrake pretty comfortably. And an ability to shutdown slide will be a big bonus too."
Alex de Bruin is attending Rob Mcwhinnie's event
Shred the Thread 2012, drift slalom at hornsby industial estate, more details closer to date
July 7, 2012 from 10am to 4pm
hornsby industrial estate is the test facility for a full blow attempt at drift longboarding. what is it?racing down a steep wide hill between cones, cardboard banks and through gates, in slalom and head to head racing.ride whatever wheels you want, i was going to make it no squared lipped wheels but a set of dusted inheats will rock on this track and plenty of sideways action will still be going down,speeds over 70, thane lines over 20m, maximum level of stoke and adrenaline.im keen as mustard…See More
Alex de Bruin is attending Rob Mcwhinnie's event
Inner-City Midnight Scramble at central station bus stop
June 27, 2012 at 8pm to June 28, 2012 at 12am
so your been to bomb squad and think you know the city?well come test your skills in a 3 part city race series.8pm meet and greet at central station9pm carpark race (seymore centre)10pm cannon ball run across town (to pub hill, for a beer of course)11pm ANZAC bridge time trial ( thats right, slalom on top, early grab down the 2 set, down the bike path and right at the bottom, 2 runs each)12pm safety meetingpoints are awarded for top all positions in each category,most points at the end…See More
Alex de Bruin is attending Rob Mcwhinnie's event
All Moss'd Out at mosman, details will be confirmed via email when you RSVP
June 25, 2012 from 10am to 3pm
WhatSchool day outlaw, 4-man heats, $20 entry via rego, cash prizes and give aways.Race is over two sweepers into a hairpin, double sweeper into second hairpin down to finish line.WhereMosman, but location details will be confirmed via email when you register..WhenWhy is it on a Monday? cause its quiet and its an outlaw race, wag school, call in sick and come have some fun getting side ways and racing your mates.Start time is 8, early i know but we need to get in there before any locals start…See More
Alex de Bruin replied to TripleZLongboards's discussion 'Rayne avenger vs fullbag tm-37'"Both good boards. Comes down to preference: do you like W concave?"
Alex de Bruin commented on Bugs's group 'Sydney City Bomb Squad'"It isn't officially 'off', but if it rains or if the roads are soaked then people generally won't turn up."
Alex de Bruin might attend Callan Weild's event
Hill Climb Race Radness! at Tewantin
July 1, 2012 from 9:30am to 4:30pm
To promote the growing longboarding scene on the Sunny Coast, I am hosting a Race Day along with the help of some other skaters. The event will be taking place at Gyndier Drive, which is Noosa Hill Climb and if you want to check it out head over to Google Maps and street view that shit now! The event won't necessarily run till 4:30, just till all of the races are over.TRANSPORT FEE of $15 FOR BUS FROM BOTTOM TO TOP OF HILL FOR MAJORITY OF THE DAY. Registration…See More
Alex de Bruin commented on Bugs's group 'Sydney City Bomb Squad'"Asking for the best place to live is like asking the best wheels to skate... Do you like to be in the city? Suburban? Close to the beach? Do you prefer trains or buses? Do you like your trees and parks? Will you have a job/school/uni/whatev which…"
Alex de Bruin replied to Kyle Summers's discussion 'Show me your topmount speedboard'"QFTBeen facepalming for a solid 2 minutes
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Alex de Bruin replied to Nick Lonergan's discussion 'caliber squeak'"I had this problem for a while and ended up riding it out. Now my bushing seat hole has had the sides eaten away by the kingpin, and looks more liek a gunmetal 2.0 bushing seat now. Well at least I get more lean...I did try inverting the kingpin at…"
Alex de Bruin replied to Kyle Summers's discussion 'Show me your topmount speedboard'"Because some people may prefer to ride something other than a topmount speedboard..."
Alex de Bruin replied to John Leng's discussion 'caliber hangers'"Is this a legit question? Go onto their website and youl see they have 9" and 10" trucks. The 10" have a hangar width of about 184mm"
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