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September 4th, 2006

Just got back from practicing for a few hours. I wanted to spend the night working on the moves themselves, and tomorrow i’ll work on transitions between them. Tonight, i learned a couple new moves (spent some time on the universkate videos page first):

1) One Cone Stroll
2) Special

I tried to remember the front volte from seba’s video, but couldn’t figure it out… hmm sounds like a justification for an ipod video…

The Special is kind of cool. I didn’t realize this till after i started doing it right, but its just the X, but you’re only on your toes the hole time. Being so close to the X, its easy to transition into and out of from the X, and therefor all the other moves that I can link with X.

I also practiced my old moves (Crazy and Mabrouk) and all the moves Naomi showed me at the workshop:

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-jeremy

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September 3rd, 2006

I just bought my ticket to London for the BattleUk freestyle slalom competition! It’ll be my first competition, and I’m psyched, and a bit nervous!

I have 1 month to get my stuff together and practice, will be sure to let you know how it goes.

-jeremy

Posted in Slalom Event | 5 Comments »


September 1st, 2006

Just posted a new video. Its pretty good, since its not just the crazy over and over and over…

Practicing new moves

-jeremy

Posted in Solo Session, Practice Session | 3 Comments »