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Van Doren Invitational Huntington Beach

Published 8/2/2014 by Rob Meronek

Finals Video

The Finals is the best skating all weekend and this year, it was certainly above average. I hope you saw that all go down on the live webcast. If not, catch a quick summary in a new episode of On The Boardr here.

Qualifiers Video

Clements and Porpe have a recap of all the Qualifiers ripping that went down at Van Doren Invitational in a new episode of On The Boardr on the Ride Channel.

How Raven Won It

A quick selection of some of the shred from Raven that made him $25,000 positive this weekend.

Photos

Pedro Barros Frontside Air at Van Doren Invitational

Wunga Posse at Van Doren Invitational

Rollerblades of the Sea at Van Doren Invitational

Ollo Clip Party at Van Doren Invitational

Food at Van Doren Invitational

BMX at Van Doren Invitational

Beach Scene Part One at Van Doren Invitational

Beach Scene Part Two at Van Doren Invitational

Beach Scene Part Three at Van Doren Invitational

Beach Scene Part Four at Van Doren Invitational

Gear Check One at Van Doren Invitational

Gear Check Two at Van Doren Invitational

Haircut at Van Doren Invitational

Chris Russell Tail Drop

When Chris Russell is in the bowl the other skaters just stand around and watch. Chris is about to slap down the tail harder than the Hulk Hogan giving someone the Leg Drop.

Cops on Huntington Beach

The beach wasn’t as crazy as it has been in years prior. There wasn’t much for these cops to do.

Ronnie Sandoval Feeble at Van Doren Invitational Huntington Beach

Ronnie Sandoval with a feeble to fakie.

Raney Beres at Van Doren Invitational Huntington Beach

Raney Barnes with a perfectly extended invert.

Riley Stevens Back Smith at Van Doren Invitational Huntington Beach

Everyone is taking note on how to do a proper blacksmith around the corner like Riley Stevens.

Raney Beres Stale Fish at Van Doren Invitational Huntington Beach

Raney Barnes with a stale fish on the extension.

Hot at Van Doren Invitational Huntington Beach

It was hot on the beach.

Schmitt from Thrasher at Van Doren Invitational Huntington Beach

Schmitty filming face.

Iouri Podladtchikov at Van Doren Invitational Huntington Beach

Iouri Podladtchikov beat out Shaun White for Olympic Gold in 2014 Winter Olympic games in snowboarding. Who knew he could skate.

Tristan Rennie at Van Doren Invitational Huntington Beach

Tristan Rennie with a proper madonna.

Murillo Peres at Van Doren Invitational Huntington Beach

Murillo Peres with a proper back tail over the channel.

David Loy Gap Back Lip at Van Doren Invitational Huntington Beach

David Loy gapping out to backlip.

Jerry Gurney at Van Doren Invitational Huntington Beach

If you look carefully you will see Blood Wizard’s Jerry Gurney ripping in the background.

Duncan Hyped at Van Doren Invitational Huntington Beach

Duncan is hyped on Chris Russell.

Marlon Silva BSNG at Van Doren Invitational Huntington Beach

Marlon Silva had a solid bag of tricks. Here he is doing a backside nosegrind over the channel.

Alex Sorgente Rocket Air at Van Doren Invitational Huntington Beach

Alex Sorgente - rocket air.

Marlon Silva Sugarcane at Van Doren Invitational Huntington Beach

Marlon Silva with a very proper backside sugarcane.

Christian Hosoi Smith at Van Doren Invitational Huntington Beach

Christina Hosoi still has it.

Curren Backside Air at Van Doren Invitational Huntington Beach

That is how you tweak a backside air.

Greyson Fletcher Frontside Ollie at Van Doren Invitational Huntington Beach

Greyson Fletcher with his signature frontside ollie.

Raven Air at Van Doren Invitational Huntington Beach

Raven can blast with the best of them.

Ronnie Sandoval is a Force at Van Doren Invitational Huntington Beach

Ronnie Sandoval is a force to be reckoned with. He will soon be the person to beat in bowl contests.

Chris Russell Boneless Revert at Van Doren Invitational Huntington Beach

Believe it or not Chris Russell is about to revert out of this boneless.

Curren Caples Gap Noseblunt at Van Doren Invitational Huntington Beach

Curren with a gap to nose blunt.

Curren Caples FSNG at Van Doren Invitational Huntington Beach

Curren with a nosegrind over the channel with ease.

Cash Money at Van Doren Invitational Huntington Beach

Cash Money at Van Doren Invitational Huntington Beach

Ronnie Sandoval Kickflip Indy at Van Doren Invitational Huntington Beach

When you catch a kick flip indy like this it is usually a bail, but Ronnie put it right under his feet to what I am claiming is the best kick flip indy ever done.

Related Results

Van Doren Huntington Beach Shop vs Shop Battle QualifiersVan Doren Huntington Beach Shop vs Shop Battle Qualifiers

7/27/2014. Winner: Alex Brunelle

Van Doren Huntington Beach Women's QualifiersVan Doren Huntington Beach Women's Qualifiers

7/29/2014. Winner: Julie Kindstrand

Van Doren Huntington Beach Women's FinalsVan Doren Huntington Beach Women's Finals

7/29/2014. Winner: Lizzie Armanto

Van Doren Invitational Huntington QualifiersVan Doren Invitational Huntington Qualifiers

8/1/2014. Winner: Vincent Matheron

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