Author Archives: Rob Ashby

GOG German Open Championships – Düsseldorf, 21st – 22nd August 2010: Race Report

Race Report by Rob Ashby (with contributions from Paul Price) Team GB, Rob Ashby, Sam Gordon, Louis Selby and Paul Price travelled to compete in the GOG German Open Championships – an outlaw race held in Düsseldorf. Paul travelled out on Thursday night and picked up a rental car and checked on our accommodation at the […]

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British Open Slalom Championships – Hog Hill, 6th – 8th August 2010

Race Report by Rob Unfortunately unfavourable weather reports for London on the continent put our European cousins off making the trip over for this years British Open Championships. We did however manage one European representative Jeroen Steggink from Leiden in Holland – one of the infamous Amsterdam crew! Friday began with registration for the racers […]

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Skateboard Market Research

This is an e-mail sent to Paul Price, are there any young skaters out there interested? Hi Paul, Thank you for taking the time out to speak with me.  As I mentioned, we are looking for males and females aged 16-24 to take part in a 2 hour discussion group in Ealing Broadway in September […]

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World Championships Latest News

Taken from posts on NCDSA UK Forum By Mick Reiss (in Hradec Kralove, CZ. ) Day 1. GS. light drizzle all morning, then it really started to pour down and people started going back to their hotels… then it stopped raining and there was a mad rush to get back and try and squeeze in a race […]

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NASS Love Monkey Open Slalom Championship

Race Report by Rob Ashby This was the third year that the UKSSA had been racing at NASS, sadly this year numbers were severely down on previous years. Much of this I believe was down to people having being put off by last years atrocious weather.  We had been given the same spot as the […]

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UK Outlaw Championships, Hog Hil

Race Report by Rob Ashby This was the first event at Hog Hill (AKA Redbridge Cycling Centre) that would see a combination of Free riding, Downhill and Slalom, attracting riders from far and wide. After the usual bit of banter on arrival Alex Ireton of London Longboards and I set up rider registration in the […]

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The Love Monkey is back!

I have just come off the phone to Paul Nash from Glastonbury Ales. He has been asked back to NASS by Sports Vision and is keen to work with us again, not just for NASS but our other races too – the beer sponsorship is back!

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