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a sad day

This day is a very dark day at that, my favourite board just got eaten by a car! I cant believe it diddnt snap in the middle as they drove right across the middle of it!!

I can't believe it flexed to the ground and sprung back up... wait...its ok what the...

even a guy on the footpath said out loud fu.k me did you see that how strong is that board....

but on closer inspection its split down the… Click here for the full story

Added by Paul on March 21, 2009 at 18:00 — 11 Comments

NZ's longboard park video "Livin' with A.D.D."

Ok so here it is, Aotearoa Dept. of Downhill's first video of the Auckland luge track, "Livin' with A.D.D."
Watch it!!
Cream over it!!
Come ride it!!

http://vimeo.com/3750670

yeah MF's!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Added by speedy canuck on March 19, 2009 at 10:00 — 11 Comments

meet the gang

Hi all thought it was time you met the gang.

Some of my dailys and works in progress.

I'm back into skating after a long time and lovin it,

Roll your heads off.

The Gang-

1. Dewey Weber 47 inch USA, clear deck paint, Revenge 180, Greg Lutzka FKD sawblade bearings,76mm Monster Hawgs, custom cockroach copper olive rail job, custom paint-combo of 3 pics- nurse- red pvc girl- real girl

Great board to snake thru the busy streets missing shoppers by mm,… Click here for the full story

Added by Paul on March 17, 2009 at 17:20 — 8 Comments

ASRA Admin Moss Sunday Slalom Results - or NACOSS Strike Team Raid on MOSS Cones Success!

Rained out Twice, so had to get some guidance from ISSA rules to determine the winners of the finals and semi finals. Qualifying times are used to work out the results of the finals and semi finals that were not run.

Name________Elimination Place____Qualifying Time____Overall Place

Sean Musset _______1_____________12.106____________1

Johnny M __________2_____________12.207____________2

Braden ____________3_____________12.22_____________3

Paul… Click here for the full story

Added by bernie on March 16, 2009 at 11:56 — 3 Comments

Keen As Mustard

Just got myself into long boarding and am really keen to get out there!
I'm on Brissys North side (pine rivers) and would love to skate and hang with some of you fellas.
So If you are up for it Im as keen as mustard :D

Added by Ash on March 15, 2009 at 0:02 — 1 Comment

ASRA Admin Conehead Cup 2009: Get Ready!

The 2009 Conehead Cup kicks off at Australia's slalom hotbed - the NSW Central Coast.

On April 4 riders from around Australia will converge on Kincumber; Australia's fastest, gnarliest and most picturesque ditch for the legendary ditch slalom.

On April 5 the second leg will be held at… Click here for the full story

Added by Bugs on March 12, 2009 at 9:00 — No Comments

AoteaRollin' NZ longboarding

Just some random footage cut together.

http://vimeo.com/3423676

Added by speedy canuck on March 2, 2009 at 11:33 — No Comments

falls creek

nice one

Added by rob on February 24, 2009 at 12:58 — 1 Comment

Premium Member Falls Creek, A Downhill Heaven...

On Saturday, February the 21st ASRA President Haggy Strom and myself got up before dawn to embark on a reconnoissance mission to the victorian alps to scope out and skate some of the best mountain roads this country has to offer. After months of talking about what roads were possible to skate we finally decided its time to go down and actually check it all out.

We flew down to Albury, hired a car and began the drive down towards Mt Beauty and… Click here for the full story

Added by Jacko on February 23, 2009 at 13:00 — 31 Comments

Canberra ride

Thinking of heading for a trip to Canberra next weekend either sat night or early Sunday 22nd morning for a ride down Canberra if anyone is keen to join me and some Canberra guys.

Added by Phill C on February 13, 2009 at 20:01 — No Comments

Premium Member Whos going to Danger Bay?

ok you shredders its almost time for the race season and we really need to get some ozzies out there and ripping it up. i wanna know whos keen to head over to danger bay? There are 3 races on at that time, danger bay is the 14th may till the 18th, then there is another race in Pender Harbour (where DB is) called Jakes rash, which is a sick run full of sweeping turns on smooth as hell pavement on the 20th, then the next weekend on the 23rd-24th will be the britania beach "gold rush". all 3 races… Click here for the full story

Added by Jacko on February 11, 2009 at 21:28 — 6 Comments

Premium Member Message from the President

Hey fellow skate fiends!

This is a belated welcome-to-2009 message but better late than never.

We've got an exciting year ahead of us. Check out the Events calendar for the year's program. Not only is the 2009 Conehead Cup up and running, with our first event in March in NACCOSIA, but we've already had one hugely successful… Click here for the full story

Added by haggy on January 28, 2009 at 17:15 — 1 Comment

Concrete Wave Article

Words: Mikael Bottreau
Photo: Niko Desmarais

Added by Quidjam on January 23, 2009 at 2:19 — 2 Comments

WESTERN SYDNEY SHOOTOUT

WESTERN SYDNEY SHOOTOUT RESULTS – Street Luge

Name Run1 Run2 Run3 Run4 Best Time

Tyler Johnston 38.730 34.768 34.691 34.918 34.691

Dave Kelly 35.980 34.791 34.835 DNQ 34.791

Craig Mears 36.294 35.462 35.548 35.428 35.428

Darryl the Cowboy 35.458 35.845 DNQ DNQ 35.458

Phill Champion 36.191 35.691 36.153 DNQ 35.691

Brad Sterrit 35.944 35.756 36.290 DNQ 35.756

Paul Stewart 42.474 38.702 36.667 36.479 36.479

Pat Brennan 36.836 36.854 37.005 DNQ… Click here for the full story

Added by Robbo on January 20, 2009 at 7:53 — No Comments

Capital Punishment - Streets Of Zoom CC Race 4

Streets of Zoom Results

1. Steve Daddow

2. Paul Carey

3. Paul Shaddock

4. Nathan Paff

5. Jackson Shapiera

6. Colin Beck

7. Dave Robertson

8. Mick Codner

9. Greg Ambler

10. Reks

11. Brad Sterritt

12. Sean Mussett

13. Johnny Gray

14. Paul Parry

15. Neil Willington

16. Dave Pang

17. Gareth Fitzgerald

18. James Hopkin

19. Richard Thompson

20. Alex Martin

21. Jason Wright

22. Ross… Click here for the full story

Added by Robbo on January 20, 2009 at 7:42 — No Comments

Capital Punishment - Teeth Of Doom - CC Race 3

Teeth of Doom Results

1. 20.35 Jackson Shapiera

2. 21.19 Neil Willington

3. 21.22 Paul Carey

4. 21.27 Sean Mussett

5. 21.39 John Gray

6. 21.60 Dave Pang

7. 21.86 Danny Van

8. 21.88 Nathan Paff

9. 22.20 Paul Shaddock

10. 22.21 Bill Schaffer

11. 22.56 Cons

12. 22.67 Greg Ambler

13. 22.88 David Blackwood

14. 23.28 Paul Fletcher

15. 23.45 Ross Scutts

16. 23.76 Brad Sterritt

17. 24.19 Alex… Click here for the full story

Added by Robbo on January 20, 2009 at 7:30 — No Comments

ASRA Conehead Cup Race 1 Sidonia

Results

1. Jackson Shapiera
2. Steve Daddow
3. Haggy Strom
4. Nathan Paff
5. Paul Carey
6. Dave Robertson
7. Paul Shaddock
8. John Gray
9. Greg Ambler
10. Glenn Mills
11. Colin Beck
12. Boyd McMillan
13. James Hopkin
14. Gareth Fitzgerald
15. Reks
16. Brad NS
17. Nick "Boomerdog" Sable
18. Michael White
19. Scott Guthrie
20. Michael P

Added by Robbo on January 20, 2009 at 7:23 — No Comments

SOS King Of The Kones, Allawah - 16th Nov 2008

1. 19.29 Paul Carey

2. 19.70 Colin Beck

3. 20.21 Dave Robertson

4. 20.35 Paul Shaddock

5. 20.42 Greg Ambler

6. 20.87 John Gray

7. 21.02 Mick Codner

8. 21.07 Gareth Fitzgerald

9. 21.09 Mark Winfer

10. 21.26 Scott Tansley

11. 21.28 Brad Sterritt

12. 21.792 Marty Kent

13. 21.795 Scott Guthrie

14. 22.14 Michael Cossetini

15. 22.23 Adrian Jones

16. 22.40 Wedge Francis

17. 22.45 Karl (Skull Has Returned)

18. 22.54… Click here for the full story

Added by Robbo on January 20, 2009 at 6:50 — No Comments

ASRA Conehead Cup Race 5 PumpStation, Blue Mountains, November 1st

Results

Added by Robbo on January 20, 2009 at 6:30 — No Comments

Conehead Cup Round 2 - Long Reef

Results

A Division

1. 11.92 Steve Daddow

2. 12.16 Jackson Shapiera

3. 12.70 Nathan Paff

4. 12.99 Paul Carey

5. 13.08 Paul Shaddock

6. 13.20 Colin Beck

7. 13.26 John Grey

8. 13.36 Glen Mills

9. 13.89 Mick Codner

10. 13.96 Sean Mussett

11. 14.03 Jason Wright

12. 14.40 Brad Sterrit

13. 14.50 Adam Dawson

14. 14.51 Neil Wilmington

15. 14.85 Dave Pang

16. 15.12 Pete Smith

17. 15.45 Old School… Click here for the full story

Added by Robbo on January 20, 2009 at 6:30 — No Comments