Post by URSMAG on Sept 16, 2007 15:36:27 GMT 4
* Etnies Goofy vs. Regular (GVR) - set for October 4th - 7th, 2007 at the etnies' Skatepark of Lake Forest, California. Started just a few years ago, this contest has grown big fast! Pro skaters are divided by stance, Goofy or Regular, and face off in a street and bowl skateboarding competition. Check out the website for a list of pros entered, and to see footage. GvR is an invite event with pro street and bowl, and ladies competitions. Points towards World Cup Skateboarding's rankings in pro bowl and street will be earned at GvR.
* T-Mobile Extreme Playgrounds - held from October 12th to 14th in Velodrome / Berlin, Germany, this is an invitational event with pro street skateboarding competitions, plus other action sports (like BMX). This is a fairly huge competition, with $50,000 available in cash and prizes!
* Kronik Energy Desert Dog Bowl Bash - the Desert Dog Bowl Bash is the seventh and final event in the World Cup Skateboarding North American Concrete Bowl Series. Desert Dog will be held October 13th to 14th in Phoenix, Arizona. The WCS Concrete Bowl series pulls together top pros and amateurs alike to compete in concrete park and pool skating. The Kronik Energy Desert Dog Bowl Bash is the final stop in the Pro Bowl series, and the World Cup Bowl Champion will be crowned at it. This is an open event with slots for pros, grand masters and ladies. This is a World Cup Skateboarding pro bowl pointed event (the last of the year).
* Vans Downtown Showdown - scheduled to be held at Universal Studios in Southern California, the Vans Downtown Showdown is set for October 13th, 2007. In the Vans Downtown Showdown, 9 teams compete in a jam format on each obstacle. Three skaters from each team are permitted to skate each jam. There must be at least one am and one pro on each team. The top scores per team will be counted toward the $85,000 prize purse.
* Playstation Pro - stop #5, and the finals for the ASPT Dew Tour, the Playstation Pro is set for October 18th to 21st at the Amway Arena in Orlando, Florida, with park and vert practice days on October 17th. The Dew Tour has quickly grown into a major skateboarding event with park and vert skateboarding competitions, plus freestyle motocross and BMX, not to mention concerts and a huge festival village.
* T-Mobile Extreme Playgrounds - held from October 12th to 14th in Velodrome / Berlin, Germany, this is an invitational event with pro street skateboarding competitions, plus other action sports (like BMX). This is a fairly huge competition, with $50,000 available in cash and prizes!
* Kronik Energy Desert Dog Bowl Bash - the Desert Dog Bowl Bash is the seventh and final event in the World Cup Skateboarding North American Concrete Bowl Series. Desert Dog will be held October 13th to 14th in Phoenix, Arizona. The WCS Concrete Bowl series pulls together top pros and amateurs alike to compete in concrete park and pool skating. The Kronik Energy Desert Dog Bowl Bash is the final stop in the Pro Bowl series, and the World Cup Bowl Champion will be crowned at it. This is an open event with slots for pros, grand masters and ladies. This is a World Cup Skateboarding pro bowl pointed event (the last of the year).
* Vans Downtown Showdown - scheduled to be held at Universal Studios in Southern California, the Vans Downtown Showdown is set for October 13th, 2007. In the Vans Downtown Showdown, 9 teams compete in a jam format on each obstacle. Three skaters from each team are permitted to skate each jam. There must be at least one am and one pro on each team. The top scores per team will be counted toward the $85,000 prize purse.
* Playstation Pro - stop #5, and the finals for the ASPT Dew Tour, the Playstation Pro is set for October 18th to 21st at the Amway Arena in Orlando, Florida, with park and vert practice days on October 17th. The Dew Tour has quickly grown into a major skateboarding event with park and vert skateboarding competitions, plus freestyle motocross and BMX, not to mention concerts and a huge festival village.