Slope Sports has been in business for 5 years this month! It's hard to believe it was 5 years ago that I walked into that shop and started chatting with Kirsten and we've been chatting ever since.
We chat about running and running shoes, jackets and pants. She knows all about my feet and which brand of shoes work best for them. I even told her about the way my right toe hurts if my socks are too tight.
We chatted when her web site was in the process of being designed. We chat about OTBKB. Kirsten was an early reader—and advertiser—and still keeps up with it.
We chat about various races in Prospect Park and around town. We chatted recently about the fact that I put her on the Park Slope 100. I'm not sure she's looked at that yet as she finds the whole thing embarrassing.
We chatted when she was pregnant with her little boy who is almost…
I've lost track. But I'm guessing 3 because she was without children when the store first opened and for quite a while after.
She told me that they're going to be having a great 5 year anniversary sale. From January 24 to February 1st, they will be marking down all winter apparel 25% off.
Sale items include:
· All down jackets
· Winter running jackets & tights
· Thermal midlayers
· Baselayers
· All hats & gloves!
In a nice email from Kirsten today she wrote: We appreciate your continued business thus far and are looking forward to the next 5 years!