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Going downhill fast: slalom skateboard racing in Antrim

Posted by andrew wolfe

The Can-Am slalom races return to Antrim this coming weekend, check out the website for info, and check out the ‘07 Telegraph article on the growing history of one of southern New Hampshire’s premiere gravity sports events!

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Can’t never have too much fun

Posted by andrew wolfe

The weekend of Sept. 20 and 21 is so full of fun things to do, I get giddy just thinking about it. Check it out:
The Seacoast Century is the easiest (because it’s flat) most fun (because riding amongst a few thousand other cyclists is a rush) 100-mile tri-state bicycle rides you could ever do.
 
The Can/Am Slalom [...]

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What’s SUP?

Posted by andrew wolfe

I don’t usually do this sort of post, but I thought I’d share my fleeting fascination with a sport that’s completely unfamiliar to me: stand up paddle surfing.
I stumbled onto Web sites devoted to the sport while checking out a longboarding (skateboarding, that is) site, which had an article and ad for a product being sold [...]

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Slalom clinic in Antrim

Posted by andrew wolfe

Gravity is free, and so is the slalom skateboard clinic being hosted by the Antrim Parks and Recreation Department on July 26.
 
The good folks of Antrim are hosting the clinic on Summer Street, that mecca of macadam that will be the site of the upcoming Can/Am Slalom Championship races (formerly “The Race for the Old Gold [...]

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Skateboarding is not a crime, and littering is only a violation

Posted by andrew wolfe

It’s pretty clear that the powers that be Hudson have about had it with the town’s skate park, and that’s a shame, but perhaps a good chance for some more progressive thinking group to score some nice ramps cheap.
 
Hudson selectmen have been frustrated by vandalism at the park ever since it opened in 2002, and they have [...]

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Boy breaks bone

Posted by andrew wolfe

So, my boy Evan broke his first bone last weekend.
I’m so proud.
Really, I am.
 
 
We’d been skateboarding, practicing slalom runs in a large, local parking lot with a gentle slope and a fresh coat of asphalt (I’ll not say which one, I hope to keep using it). After he traded the faster slalom deck for his street board, I [...]

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Antrim slalom goes big

Posted by andrew wolfe

The third annual ‘Race for the Old Gold Jug’ in Antrim will be an officially-sanctioned International Skateboard Slalom Association race, organizers announced today.Having been to the first and second, I can attest that this event is a blast for participants and spectators alike (see previous posts or the article advancing last year’s race). I don’t doubt that [...]

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