If you harass them then it will just be proving their point that we are little punk teenagers. Send sophisticated letters and then when they don't do anything you harass them. Also having adults you know who ski write letters (parents or something) is a good approach because they are respected...
The rope tow wouldn't be long enough to take you all the way up rose city. you wouldn't be able to get a good run goin shipyard is the best place for it.