A tropical storm didn’t stop these ams from traveling from all over the globe to compete in the 28th annual Tampa Am. Tap in to see how the first official day of the Tampa Am weekend went!
Damn Am Japan 2022 Qualifiers and Best Trick: Presented by Cariuma – SPoT Life
How much great skating can you do in three minutes? To make it to the next round at Damn Am Japan the answer better be “A LOT.” If not there’s always the chance of landing a miracle move in Best Trick.
2022 Damn Am NYC Practice: Presented by Cariuma – SPoT Life
Every amateur skater’s favorite weekend of the year returns to the world-famous LES skatepark in NYC. And day one lives up to the hype! Find out what Cariuma and the Damn Am have coming up next at SPoTTampa.com.
Pier Parade 2022: SPoT Life
Chaos reigns supreme at the first annual Pier Parade in the Netherlands from SPoT’s good friends at Flat Spot Magazine. If you like skating, beers, music, and mayhem, then plan your trip for next year!
Boards for Bros: Ohio Distribution Road Trip – SPoT Tampa
Boards for Bros and the SPoT family hit the road to assist with the grand opening of the new Tuttle Skatepark in Columbus, Ohio. Once there they supplied 50 boards, did a demo and some quick lessons.
2022 Damn Am LA Qualifiers & Best Trick: Presented by Cariuma – SPoT Life
Damn Am Qualifiers means that 100 amazing amateur skaters get cut down to 50 for the Semi Finals. Sounds easy but nope. At the end of the weekend only the top 12 skaters guarantee their spot at Tampa Am.
Skating Across Borders Ramp Jam: Green Bench Brewing Company – SPoT
The SPoT crew hops in the van and heads across the bay to St. Petersburg to setup the ramp for the Skating Across Borders charity fundraiser event at Green Bench Brewing Company. Here’s a look back at how the afternoon went.
Far’n High 2022 – SPoT Life – Ivan Monteiro, Nassim Lachhab, Vinicius Santos
SPoT OG’s Brian Schaefer and Paul Zitzer made it out to Paris to support Etnies and the Far N’ High crew for their 14th Pro/Am Contest that took place May 12-15, 2022. Featuring Ivan Monteiro, Jan Hirt, Remco Erkeland, Jonathan Jean-Philippe, Justin Sommer, Matias Dell Olio, Wallace Gabriel, Max Berguin, Becker Dunn, Nassim Lachhab, Joseph Garbaccio, Julian Jeang-Agliardi, Benjamin Garcia, Noah Francisco, Hugo Corbin, Angelo Caro, Vinicius Santos, Alex Decunha, Richard Tury, Zuzanna Bone, Weronik Choromanska, Juul Plaggenborg, Auro Bredart, Lucie Schoonheere, Camille Fleurence, Lea Schairer, Xenia Maricheva, Roos Zwetsloot, Lore Bruggeman and Diego Fiorese.
Tampa Pro 2022: Independent Best Trick – SPoT Life – Jamie Foy, Jack Olson, Andy Anderson
A bunch of tricks that could have won somewhere else didn’t even crack the top 5. Just one of the reasons it’s been called the BEST Best Trick contest of all time.
Results:
1. Jamie Foy
2. Jack Olson
3. Angelo Caro
4. Andy Anderson
5. Kelvin Hoefler
Skatepark of Tampa Edit
Robin and Brian Grande skate the Skatepark of Tampa!!!
Primitive Skate | On the Mission: Tampa Pro
On the Mission: A new series from Primitive Skateboarding giving you a more in-depth look into their every day missions. From street sessions, to contests and tours, all the way to commercial shoots and everything in between. Episode One follows Robert Neal, Carlos Ribeiro and Trent McClung’s journey through this years Tampa pro… Enjoy the process.
Skatepark of Tampa – Boards for Bros Huntsville, TX Trip
Boards for Bros was contacted to assist with a skatepark opening in Huntsville, Texas and the SPoT crew hit the road and skated some spots along the way. When SPoT got to Huntsville skatepark they passed out 50 boards to the new skaters of the town, gave a few pointers and a demo!