Cash for Tricks at Cigar City Brewery 2023 Article at Skatepark of Tampa

Cash for Tricks at Cigar City Brewery 2023

Posted on Monday, October 30, 2023 by Matt Shail

We headed over to Cigar City to celebrate our partnership with Jai Alai the only way we know how: a Cash for Tricks throw down!!

video by Jason Malley photos by Josh Bowser

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Cigar City
Welcome to Cigar City Brewing in sunny Tampa, FL where we are gearing up for Jai Alai Ween 2023!
Cigar City
We have our portable ramps setup for the day in the CCB parking lot and we are giving away CASH for TRICKS starting at 3pm. Pull up!
Cigar City
We are also sipping on this delicious “After Sesh” brew all day. This is one of our collaborative beers made with the experts at CCB, featuring hints of lime and salt. It’s really good; try it sometime.
Sergio
Serge got a few tricks in before the party started. Backside Flip over the Keg
Scott
The Party Deck provided a Birds Eye view of the whole event.
Marse
I snapped a quick one of Marse while I walked up there. Front Feeble
Tim
Tim G pulled up just long enough to get a flick with Big Lou!
Brian
This party is B.Y.O.R. Bring Your Own Ramp.
Brian
Always rad to see the OG SPoT locals pull up. Durbo, Piro, Brian
Matt
Matt brought out the cash. Time for some tricks.
Karis
Karis cracks an Ollie over the Keg to get the session started.
Alex
That was enough to impress Alex
Wesley
Wes with a solid Heelflip
Alex
Is that good enough to earn a Jai Alai cooler?
Peter
Peter wrapping up an Impossible
Keenan
Keenan with a solid Switch Flip
Keenan
Props are due after that one!
Marse
Can Marse Switch Tre for $30? No problem!
Brian
Schaefer is jealous…
Matt
Quick group photo before we get into the Rail Session.
Brian
Brian is ready to give out some cash.
Who
Don’t know this guy’s name but he was holding his own. Back 50-50
Alex
“Hey kid what’s your name?”
Dylan
this Front Salad from Dylan LaBrake was not fortunately tossed
Fernando
More money going into the hands of ripping skaters.
Marse
Marse locked in on a Back Noseblunt
Cigar City
That deserves a nice Jai Alai mint. Are they Jai Alai flavored?
Jimmy
Not sure what Jimmy did but it earned him a single dollar from Brian.
Uncle Sam
SPoT lifers
Cigar City
Time to break for a quick Costume Contest! This crew came ready. Looking good guys!
Cigar City
Bruce Lee took home this special SPoT x CCB collab deck made just for this event.
Cigar City
I have no idea what this girl was dressed as but she was fully dedicated. Good enough for First Place!
Keenan
Back to skating; Keenan with a Back Smith for the Crowd.
Sergio
Serge shuts it down with this Hardflip Back Lip.
Sergio
That got Brian really hyped.
Sergio
Serge landed so many tricks it was hard to keep track. Flick Front Lip. sheesh
Sergio
Congratulations Sergio! There wasn’t exactly a “First Place” but if there was, Serge earned it. He also took home one of those sick collab decks featuring artwork by Austin England.
Lias
The real winner may have been Lias, would took home $40 with a karaoke performance of “Baby Got Back” by Vanilla Ice. Thanks to CCB for letting us be a part of Jai Alai Ween 2023; we had a blast! See you next year.

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