Damn Am Minneapolis Friday Practice
Posted on Friday, June 13, 2014 by Sebastian
Photos and words by Alex Uncapher
![Damn Am Minneapolis Friday Practice](http://www.skateparkoftampa.com/spot/images2011\DAMNAMFAMILIAFRIDAY-01.jpg)
Alejandro Burnell's boneless is big but it's even bigger if you knew he did it at like 10am before you even woke up.
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I've seen this trick on tranny but Anthony Anaya's alley-oop fakie front 5-0 on this steep slippery bank is a whole lot cooler.
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Frank Branca films Zander Gabriel doing a no problem 5-0 to switch crook on the bank to ledge with a fresh setup.
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Always hyped to see Tom Rohrer back in town. Back 180 fake 5-0 on the bank to ledge with a dislocated pinky.
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This back 180 nose grind was so easy for Henry Gartland that I had to shoot it a few times just to get the perfect lock in.
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Ricky Nunn blasted this switch heel so high and in my face I barely even managed to keep it in frame.
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Caught Ricky Nunn again doing like 5 big spin front boards in a row and managed to catch one of them.
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Jackson Parrish was one of only a few guys hitting the handrail the manly way with this perfect back smith.
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Not an easy trick on transition, Shane Short came out of nowhere with a bunch of these stylish front feebles.
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I don't even know where Kirian Stone is going with this massive frontside air, probably outer space.
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I just happened to be standing on the quarter pipe when Jared Cleland showed up and did a perfect nose grind a foot away from me, he redid it for a photo effortlessly.
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Not only does Familia stock everything you could ever need for skateboarding, it just looks cool too.
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Connor Gasch feebles in the corner of one of the raddest and most well designed indoor parks I've ever skated.
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Eli Rashad showed up and within 5 minutes he showed us a book he lives by, put down a handful of vape pens, killed the stairset, and had time to shoot this fakie pop switch blunt photo.
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Here's some more grill action with a bonus high five in the background and also big up to Redbull for keeping everybody caffeinated.