Feb 12 2008

Midwest Snowskate Open - Results

This febuary 9th, Ambition Snowskates sponsered the first ever edition of the Midwest Snowskate Open. Demo snowskates were available to everyone and prizes were given away all day long.

The event took place in Wilson Avenue Skatepark, Chicago. The competition divided in three categories: High Ollie, Jam Session (Amateur and Pro) and Best Trick.

Phil Smage - Hardflip (Photo: Mike Dunfee)

RESULTS

High Ollie Contest

1st - Phil Smage (22 inches)

2nd - Justin Majeczky (21 inches)

3rd - Timmy Jenkins (20 inches)

Jam Session (Amateur)

1st - Zack Alworden

2nd - Jordan Bierma

3rd - Ed Schetter

Jam Session (Pro)

1st - Phil Smage

2nd - Isaac Hebert

3rd - Neil Berg

Best Trick

1st - Phil Smage

2nd - Neil Berg

3rd - Isaac Hebert

Amateur Competition

Congratulations to Ambition team riders Phil Smage, Isaac Hebert and Justin Majeczky for making the top spots. Phil took home over 500$, the largest purse in snowskating history by winning the Grand Slam (1st position in three events combined).

The Chicago Journal featured Ambition team rider Isaac Hebert on the newspaper's front page. A full article on the event could be found on page 6. View article here

The competition will be held once again next season, don't miss it!

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