Damn Am Los Angeles 2013 Qualifiers
Photos and a SPoT Life episode from Saturday at Damn Am Los Angeles Presented by Nike SB
SPoT Life: Saturday at Damn Am Los Angeles
Scuba Steve Chalme
Lance Mountain stopped by while Scuba Steve brought in a crew of Nike ams.
Date:
June 02, 2013
Photographer: Rob Meronek
Steve Berra
Schaefer, HiDefJoe, and Steve Berra. We had a laugh about how this photo makes it look like he's on a scooter.
Date:
June 02, 2013
Photographer: Rob Meronek
Paul Schmitt
Professor Paul Schmitt is like the Elon Musk of skateboarding.
Date:
June 02, 2013
Photographer: Rob Meronek
Gabe Spotts
Gabe Spotts with a back smith.
Date:
June 02, 2013
Photographer: Rob Meronek
Philip Meranto aka PIP
PIP and Pharmacy are always backing what we do. Thanks for coming to all these Damn Ams and killing it. That's a front smith on the bump to ledge.
Date:
June 02, 2013
Photographer: Rob Meronek
Trevor Colden
Trevor's in the Golden Ticket spot after throw downs like this backside noseblunt slide today.
Date:
June 02, 2013
Photographer: Rob Meronek
Jake Anderson
Meanwhile outside, Jake Anderson is getting creative.
Date:
June 02, 2013
Photographer: Rob Meronek
Trevor Colden
Trevor Colden - backside noseblunt slide.
Date:
June 02, 2013
Photographer: Rob Meronek
Berronte Ramirez
Berronte Ramirez just got on DGK and Gold yesterday. You'll see him reading the rules at BATB, too. Baby Don King is killing it.
Date:
June 02, 2013
Photographer: Rob Meronek
Gage Boyle
Gage Boyle - kickflip frontside boardslide.
Date:
June 02, 2013
Photographer: Rob Meronek
Rykeis Tyson
This hardflip frontside noseslide by Rykeis Tyson was one of the best looking tricks I saw today.
Date:
June 02, 2013
Photographer: Rob Meronek
Mike Anderson
The Anderson family, Jake, Mike, and three year old daughter. What a ripping family.
Date:
June 02, 2013
Photographer: Rob Meronek
Dude got caught in a frontside nosepick there. Pizzanista hooked up everyone in the Contest with free slices. Thanks!
Date:
June 02, 2013
Photographer: Rob Meronek
Vitamin Water kept us all unthirsty and diluted the dude ratio, too.
Date:
June 02, 2013
Photographer: Rob Meronek
Taylor Jett
Taylor Jett with a bump to smith grind.
Date:
June 02, 2013
Photographer: Rob Meronek
Boo Johnson
Boo Johnson - noseblunt slide.
Date:
June 02, 2013
Photographer: Rob Meronek
DJ Wade
One of those couples that make you all jelly: DJ Wade and Maggie.
Date:
June 02, 2013
Photographer: Rob Meronek
Joey Brezinski
Joey was there with Andale and documenting burritos.
Date:
June 02, 2013
Photographer: Rob Meronek
Dominick Walker
Dominick Walker is about to shuv it out of this bump to noseblunt slide.
Date:
June 02, 2013
Photographer: Rob Meronek
Gabe Clement
Another ripping family, Gabe Clement and son with Brian Schaefer who needs a son. Ladies, step up.
Date:
June 02, 2013
Photographer: Rob Meronek
Carlos Lastra
Carlos Lastra has a nosegrind up and down. That's his move.
Date:
June 02, 2013
Photographer: Rob Meronek
Matt Berger
Yuri got second place in the Independent Best Trick with this hardflip backside 50-50 on the rail. Matt got first with a kickflip frontside hurricane.
Date:
June 02, 2013
Photographer: Rob Meronek
Yuri Facchini
So that's how it is in Best Trick Contests these days for am skateboarding. Yuri made this hardflip backside 50-50 right as time ended. Wow.
Date:
June 01, 2013
Photographer: Rob Meronek