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Get Rad for Ray: On The Boardr Video and Photos

Published 10/18/2014 by Rob Meronek

What a day for Ray it was in Raleigh today. We've got full results from everything that went down and an episode of On The Boardr below documenting the ripping and celebration of Ray's life. I've got a few photos below, too.

Photos

Get Rad for Ray 13 and Under

This was the first time a lot of people got to see Jack Winburn skate and he sure left an impression. Top three in the 13 and Under Division was Jack, Tyson, and Wyatt.

Get Rad for Ray Robert Clark

Robert, a Raleigh local, killed it in that deep dish.

Tony Hawk Signs Boards at Get Rad for Ray

Tony had new and old boards dangling in his face all day.

El Gato Signs Boards at Get Rad for Ray

People know what's up with their skateboard history when they're getting El Gato signatures.

Pause for The Boardr Ad at Get Rad for Ray

We pause to bring you this commercial to follow @TheBoardr.

Cindy Lauper at Get Rad for Ray

I don't know why, but I always think of Cindy Lauper when I see Kevin Staab, then I get the Goonies song stuck in my head.

Mike McGill at Get Rad for Ray

Are they still making those Smith fingerless gloves? Those things are as old as me and Mike combined.

HiDefJoe at Get Rad for Ray

HiDefJoe at work.

Christian Hosoi Board at Get Rad for Ray

I like Christian's board at this one.

Corbin Harris at Get Rad for Ray

Corbin hands out the custom trophies. You might recognize them from Ray's old board graphic and the chain he always wore.

Clements and Corbin at Get Rad for Ray

Your microphone hosts for the day, Ryan Clements and Corbin Harris.

Ray Underhill's Widow at Get Rad for Ray

Ray's widow with some moving words on the mic.

Public Speaker at Get Rad for Ray

Tony's a good public speaker.

Henry at Get Rad for Ray

When Henry saw me, he said, "You're the guy who dressed as Christian Hosoi at the last 80's thing, right?" Ha, yep, that was me.

Grant Taylor's New Nike SB Shoe at Get Rad for Ray

Pause for a foot fetish with Grant Taylor and his new Nike SB shoe that's a cross between a Bruin and a Blazer.

Jim Thiebaud at Get Rad for Ray

Jim's on all those new social networks.

Ben Raybourn at Get Rad for Ray

One of these dude has had 80's gear since the 80's. The other has 80's gear just for today.

Kids in the Trees at Get Rad for Ray

If you look closely, you can see kids in the trees who climbed up to get a view.

Creepers in the Trees at Get Rad for Ray

Little creepers.

Grant Taylor at Get Rad for Ray

Check HiDefJoe's footage to see how Grant killed it in that bowl.

Air Drop in the Hood at Get Rad for Ray

This is how they AirDrop in the hood.

Mike's Frontside Invert at Get Rad for Ray

Mike's Frontside Invert won him a chain.

Jake Wooten Stale at Get Rad for Ray

I hear more and more people calling Jake "Baby Danny Way." That will give you an idea of how good he is.

Tony Hawk Invert at Get Rad for Ray

Tony's just as flexible as ever and still bending nearly in half on these.

Jack Winburn Boneless at Get Rad for Ray

Jack's boneless got him a chain.

Tony Hawk Pop Tart at Get Rad for Ray

A pop tart is usually as a fakie frontside grab. Here, Tony's got one stale fish grab to earn himself a Ray chain for the Best Pop Tart Award. Ray did them the best.

Mike's Chain at Get Rad for Ray

Mike and his Ray chain.

Christian's Ray Chain at Get Rad for Ray

Christian said he was told by a dude today that he's been waiting 30 years to see him skate in person. Man, I feel so damn lucky to be around all this.

Jack's Ray Chain at Get Rad for Ray

Jack and his Ray chain.

Skateboarding's 2 Chainz at Get Rad for Ray

Skateboarding's 2 Chainz, thanks for putting this event together and having us help with it.

Mike Rogers at Get Rad for Ray

Maybe Tony should give Mike one of his Ray chains to help him fit in? Ha, thanks everyone for a super fun Saturday and benefit for the disease that took Ray Underhill from us way too soon. Get the full story at RayUnderhill.com. CONTRIBUTIONS IN RAY’S MEMORY MAY BE MADE TO THE CHORDOMA FOUNDATIONPO BOX 4562, GREENSBORO, NC 27404-4562.

Related Results

Get Rad for Ray 13 and Under Division QualifiersGet Rad for Ray 13 and Under Division Qualifiers

10/18/2014. Winner: Jack Winburn

Get Rad for Ray 14 and Up Division QualifiersGet Rad for Ray 14 and Up Division Qualifiers

10/18/2014. Winner: Jake Wooten

Get Rad for Ray 13 and Up Division FinalsGet Rad for Ray 13 and Up Division Finals

10/18/2014. Winner: Jack Winburn

Get Rad for Ray 14 and Up Division FinalsGet Rad for Ray 14 and Up Division Finals

10/18/2014. Winner: Jake Wooten

Get Rad for Ray InvitationalGet Rad for Ray Invitational

10/18/2014. Winner: Ben Raybourn

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