for anyone in or around Glendale, im settin up a skate session the Saturday (aug 23rd), the weekend before Maryhill. we are gonna be hittin up a spot me and my buddy jon found in griffith which includes a lil
DH run (gets to about 30mph from where jon was starting) and alil ditch/slalom deal at the same spot. soo if anyone is down. just post here and ill put up some directions when i get the chance.
DH run
-hill coming into first turn:
http://i216.photobucket.com/albums/c...z/DSC_0563.jpg
-first part of S-turn:
http://i216.photobucket.com/albums/c...z/DSC_0564.jpg
-transition between turns in the S-turn:
http://i216.photobucket.com/albums/c...z/DSC_0565.jpg
-heading into big right hander:
http://i216.photobucket.com/albums/c...z/DSC_0567.jpg
-another angle of the right hander leadin into the last turn:
http://i216.photobucket.com/albums/c...z/DSC_0568.jpg
-last turn:
http://i216.photobucket.com/albums/c...z/DSC_0570.jpg
Ditch run
-top of the bank leadin into the ditch
http://i216.photobucket.com/albums/c...z/DSC_0609.jpg
-view of the entry way into the ditch
http://i216.photobucket.com/albums/c...DSC_0598-1.jpg
-more views as u head down
http://i216.photobucket.com/albums/c...DSC_0599-1.jpg
http://i216.photobucket.com/albums/c...z/DSC_0602.jpg
-lookin down the rest of the ditch
http://i216.photobucket.com/albums/c...z/DSC_0603.jpg
http://i216.photobucket.com/albums/c...z/DSC_0604.jpg
there are also some local hairpins around town if anyone is up for it as well:
http://i216.photobucket.com/albums/c...z/DSC_0613.jpg
there is actually another hairpin above this one that leads into it. so its fun lil spot. i will drive up there and get more pics of the place for ya guys.
unfortunately, ill still be in a cast (only a short arm cast this time tho hahah) but i will volunteer to give ya guys lift up the hill, take some pictures & wat not. so ya, hopefully some of you guys will be able to come out. hope to see ya there!
-cameron