Redefining Street Contests | Inside the World Skate Games 2024 Street Championship

Step inside the thrilling world of the World Skate Games 2024 Street Championship, set against the iconic backdrop of Rome’s Colosseum. This piece captures all the unforgettable moments of the competition and features insights from the competing athletes like Pamela Rosa, Tyson Bowerbank, Boipelo Awuah, and more. Experience the culture that defines street skating at the world’s most anticipated skate event!

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Spot to Spot: Tyson Bowerbank Salt Lake City Skateboard Tour

Best known for his street back threes, Tyson is no slouch when it comes to connecting lines between ledge, manuals, and mandatory flat ground enders to seal the deal. Get a personable tour from the SLC native as Tyson rolls through different areas of town, chalks up ABDs (already been done) from Jon Allie, Lizard King, and of his own, and all that Tyson’s hometown has to offer in Spot to Spot.

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Highlights: Men’s Street Semi-Final | Rockstar Energy Open Portland 2024

Following the men’s street VQS qualifier, the top six moved onto the semi-final, where they were met by seventeen skaters, making for a total field of twenty-three. This was the largest and longest contest of the Rockstar Energy Open and the most important for street skateboarders to make it in the top ten to advance into the final. Nevertheless, the fans who packed the bleachers, sidelines and climbed trees were in for a show. Watch the best of the best that went down in the men’s street semi-final highlight video above featuring: Sebo Walker, Josh Douglas, Julian Lewis, Johnny Purcell, Marcos Montoya, Gabe Vigliotti, TJ Rogers, Julian Christianson, Dominick Walker, Felipe Gustavo, Tyson Bowerbank, Chris Joslin, Zach Saracheno, Braden Hoban, Maurio McCoy, Alec Majerus, Dashawn Jordan, Cordano Russell, Vincent Milou, Lazer Crawford, Jhancarlos Gonzalez, Kelvin Hoefler, Jake Ilardi.

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Highlights: The Rollout Slow-Mo Montage | Rockstar Energy Open Portland 2024

Gaze in awe at the top-tier skateboarding that took place at the inaugural 2024 Rockstar Energy Open from Waterfront Park in Portland, Oregon. All course and venue angles were covered with steady hands from lensmen Riki Bedenbaugh, Lee Dupont, Chris Gregson, Collin Schwartz, TJ Gaskill, Nick Hanson, Tom Harden, Jon Humphries, Ira Ingram, and ace drone pilot Aaron Jessee. Watch over seven minutes of slow-motion action of Tyson Bowerbank, Chris Joslin, Jake Ilardi, Lazer Crawford, Chris Russell, Kieran Woolley, Aoi Uemura, Yurin Fujii, Lilly Erickson, and plenty more in The Rollout montage above.

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Highlights: Men’s Street VQS Qualifier | Rockstar Energy Open Portland 2024

The men’s VQS qualifier competition was the first big competition for many, while it was just another competition of many for others. The 12 skateboarders in the qualifier made their way to the Rockstar Energy Open in Portland, Oregon, by entering the online Video Qualifier Series and allowing fans and our judges to be the ones to criticize them on their skills. Watch all the best moves that went down in the men’s street VQS qualifier above, featuring Ryan Carrell, Tyson Bowerbank, John Bradford, Mikey Ray, Nels Rosen, Sewa Kroetkov, Johnny Purcell, Gabe Vigliotti, Julian Christianson, Alex Lobasyuk, Josh Douglas, and Jake Ilardi.

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VQS Contenders: Entry Montage Round One

The Rockstar Energy Video Qualifier Series is the gateway for street skateboarders worldwide to be invited to compete with the pros. Evaluated by the video clips they post as their submissions, judges will select ten men and women skateboarders to receive said invite to compete in the Rockstar Energy Open this August in Portland, Oregon. While two more weeks remain in the VQS to post your submission video, Rockstar gathered a handful of the first early entries and threw them into a montage for your one-stop shop to view some of the best clips they’ve received. Watch Ryan Carrell, Josslyn Brownell, Tyson Bowerbank, and Cecely Todacheenie in VQS Contenders, and be sure to score their videos among the others on ThePlatfrm.com.

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New Concrete Feature at Woodward Park City

Catch up with Bryan at Woodward Park City to see what’s been going on with the Indoor Concrete park. California Skateparks just finished the new concrete keyhole feature and the entire park got a fresh coat of paint! Tyson Bowerbank, Jill Perkins, Levi Faust, and more stop by to break in the refreshed park and we can’t wait to see who will shred it next. It could be you!

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