Matt Matsch: October 2010

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HILL LOCATIONS / DESCRIPTIONS

1.) 119th

119th and Misson

Cop Sighting: High

Difficulty: Black

Lanes: 4

Time: After Midnight

Very smooth, fast, wide run right by Nativity Church.

2.) Mt. Butter

College and Delmar St.

Cop Sighting: Low

Difficulty: Green/Blue

Lanes: 2 opening up to 4

Time: Any but best after 9pm

Extremely smooth, medium speed, wide run great warm-up run and place to learn new tricks.

3) The Dunes

16th and Grant

Cop Sighting: Very Low

Difficulty: Green/Blue

Lanes: 2

Time: Any

Sandy, long, medium speed, great for slides, wear slide gloves, use soft wheels if carving.

4) Sprint

119th and Nall

Cop Sighting: None but watch for security!!!

Difficulty: Green

Lanes: Parking Garage

Time: After 11pm

Garage G is the best. Great place to practice and there is no need for a car because there are elevators. Stay close to the far wall between levels to avoid cracks.

5.) The Pipe
151st and Mission
Cop Sighting: Low at night
Difficulty: Blue/Black
Lanes: 4
Time: After 12am
Very smooth, long, one of my favorite hills to bomb late at night, multiple bail exits for those progressing, perfect for sliding.

6.) Johnson Drive

Johnson Drive and Pflumm

Cop Sighting: Medium

Difficulty: Black

Lanes: 4 into 2 if you cross through the intersection

Time: After Midnight

Long, fast, great for more advanced riders, grab a stiffer board

7.) Epic Hill

Oak St. and 122nd

Cop Sigthing: Low

Difficulty: Blue

Lanes: 2

Time: Any

Located off of Holmes

8.) Avilla

Sante Fe Trail and McGee St.

Cop Sighting: None

Difficulty: Blue

Lanes: 2

Time: Any

Watch for cars, fun neighborhood hill, very smooth, medium speed, hang 10 all the way down

9.) Highgrove

Highgrove Rd. and Raytown Rd.

Cop Sighting: Low

Difficulty: Blue/Black

Lanes: 4

Time: Any

Smooth, long, wide, highway style road, adjacent to longview lake.

10.) Longview

Raytown Rd. and Highgrove Rd.

Cop Sighting: Low

Difficulty: Blue/Black

Lanes: 2

Time: Any

Narrow, perfect for tight turns, is visible from the lake for filming.

11.) Corporate

103rd St. and Oakley

Cop Sighting: None

Difficulty: Black

Lanes: 2 wide

Time: Evening after 6

Traffic is only due to business building, long, smooth, best on Sunday, merges with other road traffic at end.

12.) Ghetto

31st and Southwest Traffic Way

Cop Sighting: Low

Difficulty: Double Black

Lanes: 2

Time: Only during the day!

Kind of in a rough Area, very difficult, long, steep, close to the plaza

13.) Longfellow

Holmes/435 and 103rd

Cop Sighting: Low

Difficulty: Blue/Black

Lanes: 2 narrow

Time: Any

Close to a mile in length, very hard to find, parallel to 435, turn into corporate office buildings and follow road up towards 435, is visible from highway

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HILL LOCATIONS / DESCRIPTIONS