Archive for July 20th, 2009
Skate Competition Celebrates National Go Skateboarding Day!

Go Skateboarding Day Skate Competition

Go Skateboarding Day Skate Competition

Thanks to the City of Eugene Recreation coordinators and sponsors Tactics, Boardsports, and Cactus. The turnout for the skate competition at Cal Young was great and well attended by all ages. Here are the results: 12 and under: 1st – Joey Winn; 2nd – Drake K. Moody; 3rd – Jacob Williams. 13-16: 1st – Sofa King; 2nd – NuNu; 3rd – Tyler Percell. Sponsored/17 and up: 1st – Calvin Ngo; 2nd – Nick Ricker; 3rd – Jeff Tufts. Thanks to the SES volunteers and donors at the event, over $300 was raised for SES! Click here see a couple more pics: Pic 1 or Pic 2.

SES Promotes Protection at Safety Fest

SES volunteers were on hand Saturday, June 20th, at Eugene’s EMS Safet Fest in Alton Baker Park to promote the use of skateboarding helmets and instruct visitors on the proper use and fitting of protective gear such as wristguards, elbow pads, and knee pads. Thanks to Tactics for donating several skateboard helmets that were offered in the giveaway raffle.

éS Shoes/Tactics Game of SKATE Packs the Park

SES raised almost $200 at the éS Shoes/Tactics Game of SKATE. For video and pics, check out the full review from Transworld by clicking here. To see the report on the éS Shoes website, click here.

Game of Skate 1 - Courtesy Transworld