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Old 01-22-2008, 01:28 AM   #1 (permalink)
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ok well i get my license in February and already have my car ready to go. So me and my friend are planning on doing an all day skate trip in PA and i want to know if anyone knows of any amazing DH runs (35mph and upwards) post them up here, i need the

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(ill be checking them out on google earth)

what is the name of that road in Philadelphia where they had a street-luge race
YouTube - xgames street luge music-video

also i dont want to travel more than 100 miles (valley forge is 87 miles away)
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Old 01-22-2008, 02:29 AM   #2 (permalink)
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Old 01-22-2008, 05:44 AM   #3 (permalink)
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that video is from Falls road its about 4 miles from philadelphia you gotta catch it on a good day the traffic can get pretty bad over there
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Old 01-22-2008, 12:38 PM   #4 (permalink)
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really? damn, i was told its dead all the time, what is a good time to go there? im assuming during the week is fine.
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just come over, we'll show you around
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theres valley forge, you can get like 3 or 5 runs before its busted
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Old 01-22-2008, 08:04 PM   #7 (permalink)
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anyone????
people are hesitant about giving up runs publicly in a post because they don't want people flocking to them and ruining them... I'd advise you meet up with the filthadelphia crew.... (I know a few places, but don't give'um out unless I'm there skating'um too)... it's nothing personal, its just a matter of preserving skateability of local spots...
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Check it

Longboarding Skateboard Store World Longboard Map Local124 in Edmonton

Seach for what you're looking for there. You'll find it.
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I actually have two of my more public runs posted here
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^^Nice. Ya it's an awesome resource.
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people are hesitant about giving up runs publicly in a post because they don't want people flocking to them and ruining them... I'd advise you meet up with the filthadelphia crew.... (I know a few places, but don't give'um out unless I'm there skating'um too)... it's nothing personal, its just a matter of preserving skateability of local spots...
ok i can understand that, would you guys be willing to show me around and hit real hills?
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ok i can understand that, would you guys be willing to show me around and hit real hills?
I haven't skated with the philly crew yet, but I have an open weekend in a few weeks... I'll PM you as it gets closer... WARNING: I prefer technical runs to long straight top speed roads...
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