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11-28-2010, 10:54 AM

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a go pro also has a wide angle lens and for normal video stuff that is not what you would want...

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12-04-2010, 11:52 AM

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With all that grinding she did on the boat ... get the cam corder.

Happy Thanksgiving.

Good one Austin!! Hope all is well!! You still drinking them Mayo drinks???
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12-04-2010, 11:53 AM

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Just fly me up and ill take all the gopro photos or videos u need. Ill work in the bedroom or boat.

Sounds good bro... I will take you up on that offer!!!

12-04-2010, 11:56 AM

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this is what a few of the guys racing in OPA are using...ordering 1 for myself as well

http://www.raceoptics.com/index.php

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12-04-2010, 11:57 AM

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Originally Posted by Bigyellowcat

a go pro is definatley not a camcorder.... a gopro works great for what it was designed for but you cannot use it the same as a camcorder.....

I was cleaning my garage the other day and saw my powell skateboard with your bones logo on it...

Thanks everyone for the advice... Looks like I will have to buy her own cam corder.... Big Yellow, Great pick of the skate deck... I gott a pick up some bonz shirts... Before the boating shirts, it was a skating shirts... How long did you skate for?

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12-04-2010, 12:16 PM

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Originally Posted by J-Bonz

I had a half pipe in my back yard that would compare to big ones even these days back in 1983 keep in mind i was born in 75. when I was 8-13 years old i competed all over in skateboard contests.. I had family that lived next door to mike magill when I was young so I had a really early start...my half pipe was 24' wide 16' flat 10' transisions 12' tall on each side so 2' of vert then had a few tombstones 2' 4' 6' for more vert.
when i was 10 I could get around 6-7 feet of air. i will go to my moms house some time and dig out some old pics of us on my halfpipe...