It just so happened that the meet up city for KOTR was Salt Lake City and I was in the area visiting Crouse. Mike hit me up about helping with transport of the
Mystery guests. I met up with him for an evening mini ramp session, and then the next morning the fun began.
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Jaws was the first to show up. David got him fired up. |
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Jaws and David double backflips |
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Decenzo gets his intake interview done on the van. |
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group photo before we hit the Rose Park skatepark |
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Creature was stoked to get David Gonzales! |
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Navarette rocking a wardrobe worth some points |
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Omar greets Frank |
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Andy, Cards, and Peter get the news that Decenzo is in their van |
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Julien, Andy, and Cards greet Grant Taylor |
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race time folks. Grant vs Austyn |
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Grant slipped out and gave Austyn the win |
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dog interference...do over for david and tony |
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tony couldn't catch david. |
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colin had a close call when school let out.... |
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watch your back, little buddy! |
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Bingaman vs Russo |
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colin and bingaman in practice |
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on to the finals... Austyn for Toy vs David for Creature |
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David's board says it all.... he took a noggin bonking fall in practice, but rallied for the win |
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Mike rolls in with one of the surprises. Toilet lid races up next |
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mike explains the revised race course |
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race 1 OMAR for Alien vs Colin for Toy on the toilet seats |
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looks like colin's in the lead |
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oh no, wait for it... Omar cuts in on the low road |
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colin fell off and omar blew up his whip trying to get up the Euro gap. |
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Joe Brook shows off the carnage. All 4 boards were shredded before race 2 could begin |
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beyond repair! |
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skate break with David Gravette.. frontside tailslide |
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backside air by Gravette as the board toss event gets explained |
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Al stretches it out, pre toss. |
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Al was runner up... solid toss... only lost by 6 inches |
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Preston gives it his best shot |
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not sure if Mike planned on winning, but he did! |
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high fives all the way around! |
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jake gives his take on the win! |
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Andy was psyched I was willing to give him his 1st Santa Cruz board, but his mom has one. |
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and just like that, each team loaded up their mystery guests and hit the road.....
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