Tampa Am 2012 Presented by Nike Skateboarding Schedule of Events
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by Rob
The full weekend schedule and details on Tampa Am 2012.
Thursday, December 6, 2012
- 9am – Doors Open - $5
- 9am – 10pm – Open Practice
- 5pm – Riders’ Meeting
- 6pm – Open Bar
- 7pm – Damn Am Awards
- 8pm – Welcome to Tampa Party with Saviours, The Shrine, Bad $h!t, and Party Time Presented by Converse
- Beverages provided to those of age courtesy of Red Bull and PBR
- Ripping Bowl Session – All Ages – $5 at the Door
- The vert ramp will also be lit up for a session
Friday, December 7, 2012
LIVE BROADCAST 3pm to 5pm at skateparkoftampa.com
- 9am – Doors Open - $5
- 9am – 12pm – Open Practice
- 12pm – Street Qualifiers Begin
- Three skaters jams, three minutes each
- Top 16 make the cut to Sunday
- 1st Place gets Golden Ticket to Finals
- 4pm – Open bar courtesy of Red Bull and PBR
- 8pm – Art Show at The Bricks
- 1327 East 7th Avenue – Ybor City
- All Ages – Free
Saturday, December 8, 2012
LIVE BROADCAST 3pm to 6pm at skateparkoftampa.com
- 9am – Doors Open - $10
- 9am – 12pm – Open Practice
- 12pm – Street Qualifiers Begin
- Three skater jams, three minutes each
- Top 16 make the cut to Sunday
- 1st Place gets Golden Ticket to Finals
- 4pm – Open bar courtesy of Red Bull and PBR
- 8pm – Skatepark of Tampa 20 Year Anniversary Party Presented by Converse
- Souls of Mischief and Killer Mike on the Main Stage
- Jensen Serf Co., Cuates, and The Shrine on the Middle Stage
- Music Provided by DJ Sandman
- Czar – 1420 East 7th Avenue – Ybor City
- All Ages
- Tickets - $15 Advance/$20 Door – Available at Skatepark of Tampa, SPoT Ybor, skateparkoftampa.com, and Ticketmaster
- Get tickets online here at skateparkoftampa.com
Sunday, December 9, 2012
LIVE BROADCAST 11am to 7pm at skateparkoftampa.com
- 9am – Doors Open - $10
- 10am – Team Manager/Industry VIP Bowl Jam XI Presented by Grind for Life
- 12pm – Street Semi-Finals
- 30 skaters from Qualifiers joined by top two skaters from the Damn Am 2012 events
- Damn Am Canada: Matt Berger, TJ Rogers
- Damn Am Shanghai: Chen Jun An, Ben Mullinkosson
- Damn Am Huntington Beach: Dylan Witkin, Oscar Meza
- AmsterDamn Am: Axel Cruysberghs, Kyle Walker
- Damn Am Atlanta: Auby Taylor, Dan Corrigan
- Damn Am Woodward West: Anthony Anaya, Philip Meranto aka PIP
- Two, one-minute runs, best counts
- Top 10 advance to Finals to meet Golden Ticket winners from Friday and Saturday
- 30 skaters from Qualifiers joined by top two skaters from the Damn Am 2012 events
- Moat Race Presented by Curren Caples
- 4pm – Open bar courtesy of Red Bull and PBR
- Street Finals
- Three, one-minute runs, best counts
- Independent Trucks Best Trick
- 5pm (approx.) – Awards
- 8pm – After-Party at The Bricks
- 1327 East 7th Avenue – Ybor City
- All Ages – Free
- Celebration of the Tampa Am 2012 winner
- Zumiez "Destroyer" Award – overall ripper gets to destroy more with his new Sawzall
- Gatorade "Driven from Within" Award – can’t stop this dude and he gets a year’s supply of Gatorade
- Red Bull "That S**t’s Tight" Award – tightest moves yo’ and your choice of a trip to any US Damn Am next year or Tampa Am ain’t bad. Includes flight and hotel
- The Skateboard Mag Fan Favorite Award - use the hashtag #tsmfanfave on Instagram to cast your vote for who you think it should be
Good Hash
- Tag things on Insta and Twitter with #TampaAm and we'll have quite a collection of thoughts, images, crazy characters like the Shoe Licker, and general ruckus that comes to town for this skateboard shindig that closes out the year. Thanks for sharing your experiences!
Other Places to Visit
- SPoT Ybor
- 1420 East 7th Avenue – Ybor City
- Check out the In Shop Only Nike SB shoes without The Moat!
- The Bricks
- 1327 East 7th Avenue – Ybor City
- Specials all week with plastic Skatepark wristband
- Reservoir Bar
- 1518 East 7th Avenue – Ybor City
- $1.50 Tall Boy PBR and Red Bull drink features all week with plastic Skatepark wristband
- Czar
- 1420 East 7th Avenue – Ybor City
- 18 & Up – Free entry with plastic Skatepark wristband on Friday night
- Don’t Drink & Drive – Cab Numbers – 813-964-8000 – 813-229-1888