Clash of the Crews 2023 Coverage
Clash of the Crews 2023 Coverage - Video by Frank Branca - Photos by Bowser
Video by Frank Branca | Photos by Josh Bowser
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Friday: Bowl Jam and Death Race
Saturday: Qualifiers
Saturday: Best Trick
Saturday: Finals
Mike Peterson
Mike Peterson and his lady said what's up to Brian before we kicked off Clash of the Crews 2023 with the Indoor Bowl Jam!
Date:
May 02, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Elvin Ramos
Good vibes and cold brews flowing!
Date:
May 02, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Cris Lesh
Frontside Heely or whatever the hell it's called
Date:
May 02, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Mike Peterson
Mike Peterson reppin' The Block and floating the hip
Date:
May 02, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Mike Peterson
Mike backs himself up with a proper Front Blunt
Date:
May 02, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Ichi Yamada
Ichi Yamada of Clockwork Skateshop puts his eyes on the prize with this Front Smith into the Hip
Date:
May 02, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Jamie Sedo
Jamie Sedo came all the way from Texas to skate with us and rep for No-Comply!
Date:
May 02, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Who Dat?
Proper foot position on this Back Tail
Date:
May 02, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Drew Hoffman
Front feeble through the corner from Drew Hoffman of Catalyst
Date:
May 02, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Ian Walsh
Ian Walsh and The Shack crew showed up unannounced from New Jersey. Ian had no problem closing out the Bowl Jam with a last minute Flick Indy for the fans.
Date:
May 02, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Creighton Cummings
Might need to change the name of the contest to Cash of the Crews with how much Brian loves to give out cash!
Date:
May 02, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Irving Juarez
Torro!
Date:
May 02, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Mike Peterson
Congratulations Mike for handling your biz and taking First in the Bowl Jam!
Date:
May 02, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Mikey Premet
Mikey Premet of Westside Skateshop grabs a cold one during a warm up lap for the Death Race
Date:
May 02, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Matt Shail
SPoT events coordinator, Matt Shail, was the Official Flag Bearer this year.
Date:
May 02, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Cris Lesh
Reeaaaaaaddyyy, Settttttt……
Date:
May 02, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Keenan Lewis
Keenan full speed Tre Flip over the Finish Line. Some say the glasses gave him an unfair advantage of speed
Date:
May 02, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Dylan Sorrells
Racers had to take some chaotic pushes right after the quarter pipe so they could hit max speed before smashing into each other on the other side of the course.
Date:
May 02, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Gabriel Lavallee
SPoT team rider Gabi used the Bank to Wall to generate speed while Jax opted for the inside line.
Date:
May 02, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Brian Schaefer
Brian loves Clash of the Crews. Just look at that child-like smile!
Date:
May 02, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Graham Spieler
That first turn was super sketchy! Graham Spieler (pink helmet) of the Clockwork shop crew went by "Stuntman Dave" all weekend thanks to Brian
Date:
May 02, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Jack McCullough
Boards and bodies everywhere…
Date:
May 02, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Connor Lerian
Did you get that??
Date:
May 02, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Keenan Lewis
SPoT team rider Keenan around the corner followed closely by local legend Brandon Knowles
Date:
May 02, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Keenan Lewis
That man is fast!
Date:
May 02, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Zac Marquis
Shock and Awe
Date:
May 02, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Ichi Yamada
Ichi Yamada sped his way into Third Place and into Brian's heart
Date:
May 02, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Mikey Premet
Mikey Premet took an honorable Second Place.
Date:
May 02, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Keenan Lewis
Our guy Keenan Lewis defended his 2020 title and won $250 in the process
Date:
May 02, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Matt Shail
Mandatory Gangster Pose or whatever it's called
Date:
May 02, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Dan Lundy
Dan Lundy and Lester Cepero say what's up before we kick off the Clash of the Crews
Date:
May 02, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Tyson Zane
Tyson Zane joined the Ramp 48 squad and took this Front Feeble across and down the center piece
Date:
May 02, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Haze Miller
A frontside Wall Bash from the mind of Haze of Westside Skateshop
Date:
May 02, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Kevin Timmons
Kevin Timmons came down the Ramp 48 Crew; great to see you Kevin! Back Tail across the Pyramid
Date:
May 02, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Lester Cepero
Vice Crew's Lester Cepero to the Moon with this Frontside Flip
Date:
May 02, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Vans
Thanks to Brandon Crockett and Vans for taking care of everything throughout the weekend. This contest would not have been possible without the support of Brandon and everyone at Vans!
Date:
May 02, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Noah Nagaro
Ramp 48's Noah Nagaro with a Back Overcrook
Date:
May 02, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Marse Farmer
SPoT team rider Marse Farmer boardsliding up and across
Date:
May 02, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Ultra Slappy Wax had their usual tent setup looking proper. Thanks guys!
Date:
May 02, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Josh Bowser
Free brews were flowing and I helped myself to one of the lower calorie options. Cheers!
Date:
May 02, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Scott Spear
Scott shredded the grill all weekend. Buy this man a beer the next time you see him.
Date:
May 02, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Boards for Bros
Boards for Bros had a tent outside to build some complete boards to be donated later. Thanks to everyone who helped out!
Date:
May 02, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Eric Weingart
Eric skating Switch just like his namesake; Switch Crook for the Motor Lobby crew to kick things off!
Date:
May 02, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Cam Douse
Cam Douse of Bluetile with a crook across the pyramid hubba
Date:
May 02, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Anthony Biggs
Front Board Pop Out from Anthony Biggs of Westside
Date:
May 02, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Mikey Premet
Mikey Premet strikes again. This time with a Front Hurricane
Date:
May 02, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Matthew McCauley
Matthew McCauley goes sky high on this pole jam.
Date:
May 02, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Haze Miller
So many skaters showed love regardless of which Crew they represented. Love to see it.
Date:
May 02, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Noah Nagaro
Noah Nagaro bump to Nosegrind
Date:
May 02, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Michelle Box
It was so awesome to see Michelle Box in the building!
Date:
May 02, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
David Fuentes
David Fuentes has been coming to SPoT since he was a kid; now he brings his kid w/ him. Full circle skate family.
Date:
May 02, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Luke Hoey
Switch Lip from Luke Hoey of Sunrise Surf Shop in Jacksonville Beach
Date:
May 03, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Skatepark Of Tampa SPoT
More synchronicity on the course, please.
Date:
May 03, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Jermaine Whittaker
Front Feeble Front 180 from Jermaine Whittaker of Black Sheep Skate Shop
Date:
May 03, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Noah Pollard
Noah Pollard of the Vice Crew takes a different approach with this Back 50 from bank to bank
Date:
May 03, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Yonis Molina
I bet if you search our website archives you could find a 10 year old photo of Yonis and Pat that looks just like this.
Date:
May 03, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Alex Bowers
DJ Albow providing the tunes all day
Date:
May 03, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Markus Jalaber
SPoT team rider Markus Jalabur didn’t skate the contest but he still busted this perfect Front Heel over the Bar.
Date:
May 03, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Lester Cepero
Lester Cepero w/ a freaking NAC for ya, aka the Three Flip Crooks to kick off the Best Trick Contest
Date:
May 03, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Tyson Zane
Tyson Zane would eventually Nollieflip out of this Front Crook, but it was after time had been called. Still crazy tho…
Date:
May 03, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Westside Skateshop
“And the crowd goes wild!”
Date:
May 03, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Javon Goodman
Javon Goodman - Back 180 Switch Crook; this was a big crowd favorite and landing him into 3rd place in Best Trick
Date:
May 03, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Javon Goodman
Congrats Javon!
Date:
May 03, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Javon Goodman
Good shit Javon!
Date:
May 03, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Myles Booker
Myles repping the Boards for Bros crew with a big Gap Back Lip
Date:
May 03, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Tyson Zane
Traffic up on the decks waiting to get their turns!
Date:
May 03, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Maycon Mota
Sometimes traffic leads to an accident...
Date:
May 03, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Myles Booker
Myles Booker stomped this Back 360 Kickflip perfect and the whole building lost it. First place in Best Trick for showing up!!
Date:
May 03, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Myles Booker
Congratulations on First Place in Best Trick Myles!
Date:
May 03, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Ryan Thompson
Ryan Thompson representing for No Comply ATX with a lengthy Hurricane. Big BA vibes on this one to end the Best Trick Contest!
Date:
May 03, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Noah Pollard
Boardslide Nollie on the Bump to Bar from Noah Pollard to kick off the finals
Date:
May 03, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Noah Pollard
Flick Backlip down the wedge over the Hydrant
Date:
May 03, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Jamel Marshall
Jamel Marshall of Black Sheep had these Nollie Front Feebles on lock
Date:
May 03, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Westside Skateshop
The Westside Crew with some synchronization during their Semi-Finals Jam
Date:
May 03, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Marse Farmer
Marse Farmer of SPoT with a Back 180 Nosegrind for the judges
Date:
May 03, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Marse Farmer
Backing himself up with a Full Cab over the Bump to Bar
Date:
May 03, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Zion Effs
Zion Effs reppin' for Vice Crew with a Front Feeble
Date:
May 03, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Jamel Marshall
Jamel with a Nollie Crook
Date:
May 03, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Peter Kryger
SPoT's Peter Kryger from the Quarter to the Wall Sugarcane
Date:
May 03, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Skatepark Of Tampa SPoT
Proud of our team for taking home Second Place. Yea boys!
Date:
May 03, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Daniel Scales
Daniel Scales with a Kickflip front 5-0 to help secure the W for Vice
Date:
May 03, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Noah Pollard
This will not be the last time you see Noah holding a big First Place check; I guarantee… Congratulations Vice Crew!
Date:
May 03, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Jax Effs
Jax had to celebrate a little too.
Date:
May 03, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Vice Skate Co.
Congratulations again to the Vice Skate Crew! Champions of Clash of the Crews 2023 presented by Vans.
Date:
May 03, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Vans
The kids love a Vans product toss!
Date:
May 03, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
No-Comply Skateshop
I still can’t believe No-Comply came all the way from Texas just to share a dusty warehouse with us. Thank you all!
Date:
May 03, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Anchor Skate Supply
Much love to Sergio and the Anchor Supply Crew.
Date:
May 03, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Asylum Skatepark
Asylum has always been a huge supporter of SPoT and we can’t thank them enough for coming to skate with us this weekend.
Date:
May 03, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Tampa Rejects
Big love to the Tampa Rejects for coming with a strong Crew!
Date:
May 03, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Catalyst Skate Shop
Catalyst definitely brought more than one skater this year…
Date:
May 03, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Clockwork Skateshop
Clockwork has a Posse! What up Ichi and Super Dave!?
Date:
May 03, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
The Block Skate Supply
Thanks to the Block Skate Supply for Showing up, wherever you are…
Date:
May 03, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Skate Free
Skate Free brought a big Crew with them from South Florida
Date:
May 03, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Yuck Skateshop
Thanks for skating with us this weekend Yuck Skateshop.
Date:
May 03, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Galactic G Skateshop
Galactic G came through to show love. We appreciate you.
Date:
May 03, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Relief Skate Supply
Relief always pulls up with a strong Crew. See you guys next year!
Date:
May 03, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Kona Skatepark
Great to see the Crew from Kona this year.
Date:
May 03, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Boards for Bros
The Boards for Bros Crew making SPoT Fam proud.
Date:
May 03, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Ramp 48
Great to see the Ramp 48 Crew as always!
Date:
May 03, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Bluetile Skateshop
Thanks for Showing Up Blue Tile! We love y’all!
Date:
May 03, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser
Westside Skateshop
The Westside Crew came out swinging and took Fourth Place for their efforts.
Date:
May 03, 2023
Photographer: Josh Bowser