Friday, January 22nd, 2010
Sports fans everywhere should know who these people are. Courtney Sims from Iowa. Or how about Roberto Lopez from Los Angeles? None of these names ring a bell? Well how about Piotrek Combzynsk? That name should definitely sound familiar to you. Well if they don't that's a shame because each ...
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Tuesday, October 6th, 2009
A lot of great things came from the year of 1997, the best of which was the cinema masterpiece “Vegas Vacation”. For those of you that aren’t familiar with this excellent film, here is a synopsis from IMDB:
When Clark Griswold puts his mind to something, we soon realize he hasn't ...
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Thursday, January 22nd, 2009
Unlike a decade ago, the amount of skateboarding talent out there in the world today is amazing. No knock to the 90’s but there were probably only about one or two really great skaters back then. An amateur today can definitely out skate most of the pros back then. The ...
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Monday, October 27th, 2008
It was a tough and very competitive day as those Damn Amateurs were let loose to duke it out in Costa Mesa for the 2008 Volcom Damn Am Skate Contest. But it was David Loy who just edged out Cody Davis and Felipe of Brazil to take home the title ...
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Friday, October 24th, 2008
Those amateurs seem to be getting all the attention these days. Who needs to be pro when there are so many amateur events going on? And what other sport covers amateurs as much as skateboarding? None and you know why? Because watching those other sports are boring and there are ...
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Wednesday, October 15th, 2008
Volcom will once again be hosting the annual Damn Am at Volcom skate contest from October 23rd-26th. This is the last Damn Am of the year that is crucial in qualifying for the 2008 Tampa Am, and it’s also the only Damn Am held on the West Coast.
Besides some of ...
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Friday, June 13th, 2008
The Bones Wheels website has just posted their coverage of the 6th Annual Damn Am @ 3rd Lair in Minneapolis, MN. The contest was won by 17-year-old Bones rider Evan Smith who beat out 100 other skaters including 14-year-old Bones Am Chaz Ortiz who placed 2nd.
Check out the video here.
Finals ...
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Wednesday, June 11th, 2008
The Skateboard Mag just released some brand new coverage from the Damn Am Minneapolis 2008 event this past weekend. The coverage includes footage from both the street contest and the best trick contest. The best trick footage is pretty insane and what’s even more insane is that these guys are ...
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Monday, June 9th, 2008
Man those Damn Am’s tore it up this past weekend in Minneapolis. Evan Smith of Orlando Florida pulled out the victory with a Wallie lipslide on the hubba, backside smith grind on the bump to bar, backside 180 nosegrind on the bump to box, nollie heelflip noseslide down the hubba, ...
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