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The Birdmen on 60 Minutes: Special Report

Wow. I have not heard that before. It seems the approach to land without a parachute is much like jumping down a "slip & slide" - hopefully the birdman can stay on course. I think it has potent...

Tagged: sukrafte, sails, sporting, downhill, Birdmen

Replied Oct 14

The Birdmen on 60 Minutes: Special Report
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This was taken from 60 Minutes last night: http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/10/09/6 inspiring...and to think it all started with Leonardo Da Vinci's simple sketch of a "maximum drag decelerator"...

Tagged: sukrafte, sails, sporting, downhill, Birdmen

Started this discussion. Last reply by SPORTING-SAILS Oct 14.

"Skate Smart Project"

1. Do you wear a helmet when you skate & why? (If only when required, please say so) I wear a helmet for downhill skateboarding. Being that downhill skateboarders do not have a safe place to “...

Replied Oct 12

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SPORTING-SAILS is a member of 1% for the Planet. To become a member and inspire others to do so, visit: www.onepercentfortheplanet.com
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I agree with Jack- I was scared! Give that boy a band-aid for his knee!
November 1
NIce...had me wondering!
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SPORTING-SAILS - The Greenest Way to Get Down
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Hi Jack! The location is right above the City Hall Building on California Street & about 5 minutes from the Patagonia Headquaters in Ventura, CA. A fun hill approx 750-1,000ft (top to bottom) with little to no traffic and a stunning view of the Pa...
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Where's that at Billy?
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Yes. For more information, please visit: www.sporting-sails.com. I would be happy to show you how to skate & deploy if you are around Southern California. Just call me anytime: 415-987-1984. Pioneer a Different Kind of Descent: The SPORTING-SAIL ...
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Favorite type of skateboarding?
I like it all!
What's your set-up?
Skate & Deploy
Where do you live?
California
Have a website, let us know!
http://www.sporting-sails.com
Occupation?
Co-Founder of Sukrafte, LLC & Product Developer: Wetsuits/Surf at Patagonia
My top three skateboarding influences:
Leo Gasperl, Tommy Guerrero, Nick Smith, Miki Dora
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SPORTING-SAILS, Patagonia, FCD Surfboards
Do you use safety gear when you skate?
Always

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SPORTING-SAILS - Skate & Deploy

Posted on September 25, 2009 at 11:48am — 2 Comments

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At 7:31am on November 22, 2009, Jack Smith said…
Happy Birthday young man! Have a great day.
At 10:54am on October 24, 2009, Jack Smith gave SPORTING-SAILS a gift
Hey Billy, hope to go for a skate/sail this weekend. Just trying out this new gift feature.
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At 11:20am on September 25, 2009, Jack Smith said…
Hey SS, welcome to TSJ.
 
 

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