Boards for Bros 2013

Mikah Collins

Boards for Bros 2013 starting off well - Sebastian, Mikah, and Brian Schaefer get the van ready for departure.
Date: December 23, 2013
Photographer: Marino Nicastro

Alejandro Burnell

The Jit Squad helped out a lot for Boards for Bros this year, here you see Alejandro Burnell and Giancarlo Scalise helping pack the van.
Date: December 23, 2013
Photographer: Marino Nicastro

Markus Jalaber

The crew was heavy for the first delivery - we had Markus Jalaber as Santa and the Jit Squad as his elves.
Date: December 23, 2013
Photographer: Marino Nicastro

Payson Brugge

Payson helped raise over 40 dollars to donate to the foundation by selling homemade candles.
Date: December 23, 2013
Photographer: Marino Nicastro

Casey Wayne

The first spot we went to was a basketball court, here's Casey Wayne teaching this kid how to skate after giving him his first board.
Date: December 23, 2013
Photographer: Marino Nicastro

All the kids were hyped!
Date: December 23, 2013
Photographer: Marino Nicastro

The next big spot we rolled up to was a neighborhood, the kids were slow to come out at first, but a crowd quickly grew once we got underway.
Date: December 23, 2013
Photographer: Marino Nicastro

Jack Loktu

Right around the corner there were a lot of families outside, so Jack Loktu and the crew had to help distribute.
Date: December 23, 2013
Photographer: Marino Nicastro

Eric McKenney

It was getting hectic, and Eric Mckenney was blunt sliding with traffic.
Date: December 23, 2013
Photographer: Marino Nicastro

This place had a great turn out! we got to see a lot of happy faces.
Date: December 23, 2013
Photographer: Marino Nicastro

We had one last stop, and it was our biggest turnout of the day - we had the dogs getting boards, too.
Date: December 23, 2013
Photographer: Marino Nicastro

This kid got this board that day and was shredding right off the bat! Natural talent for sure, we'll see you here at the park, hopefully.
Date: December 23, 2013
Photographer: Marino Nicastro

Everyone was having fun!
Date: December 23, 2013
Photographer: Marino Nicastro

I think we introduced them to skateboarding the right way!
Date: December 23, 2013
Photographer: Marino Nicastro

Skateboards, Rails, Spray paint and Santa hats - all things needed for day two of Boards for Bros.
Date: December 23, 2013
Photographer: Marino Nicastro

Joe Pelham aka HiDefJoe

HiDefJoe joined us today to help film. Lead and shred all day.
Date: December 23, 2013
Photographer: Marino Nicastro

Markus Jalaber

Mark Jalaber is our Santa again and Brian Schaefer is SPoT's Santa.
Date: December 23, 2013
Photographer: Marino Nicastro

The crew was a bit smaller for this delivery, but we still killed it just as hard.
Date: December 23, 2013
Photographer: Marino Nicastro

We loaded up the van with over 60 boards, shoes and other accessories, and headed out in hopes of getting it all to some future shredders.
Date: December 23, 2013
Photographer: Marino Nicastro

When we got there and started spreading the word, it didn't take long for the lines to start.
Date: December 23, 2013
Photographer: Marino Nicastro

This kid was stoked on his crazy griptape.
Date: December 23, 2013
Photographer: Marino Nicastro

Chris Preston

Chris Preston helped kids pimp out their griptape with their names.
Date: December 23, 2013
Photographer: Marino Nicastro

Markus Jalaber

Santa and the kids.
Date: December 23, 2013
Photographer: Marino Nicastro

Killin it!
Date: December 23, 2013
Photographer: Marino Nicastro

Sebastian Chande

Sebastian Chande and Jeni Armstrong were also killing it - Jeni is great with the kids.
Date: December 23, 2013
Photographer: Marino Nicastro

Markus Jalaber

After the boards were given out we gave them a small demo, here's Markus getting a stylish front board in the Santa costume.
Date: December 23, 2013
Photographer: Marino Nicastro

Ollie Tawoosi

Ali Tawoosi skating this manly pole jam with a huge no comply jam.
Date: December 23, 2013
Photographer: Marino Nicastro

Frank Branca

Frank Branca got a sick 5-0 pop over the rail.
Date: December 23, 2013
Photographer: Marino Nicastro

Joe Pelham aka HiDefJoe

HiDefJoe got a solid pole jam, and Frank approves.
Date: December 23, 2013
Photographer: Marino Nicastro

Boards For Bros was a great success, day two wrapped up nicely, and we gave out over 200 boards this year. Thanks for your contributions!
Date: December 23, 2013
Photographer: Marino Nicastro