Red Bull Boarding Pass at Houston
February 25, 2023
Invited regional shop teams and crews battle it out in a squad versus squad event with the winning team earning an all-expense-paid trip to the Red Bull Terminal Takeover in New Orleans.
About
Boarding Pass is a Qualifier to get your crew into Takeover.
Red Bull Terminal Takeover information will be posted HERE when available.
Location
Southside Skatepark, 510 Iowa Street, South Houston, TexasWaiver and Important Details
You'll be required to sign a waiver on site.
Competitors need to be aged 16 and up.
Schedule
- 10am: Registration and Practice
- 12:30pm: Riders Meeting
- 1pm: Contest
- Crew vs crew
- 5 skaters maximum on each crew, minimum of 3
- Organized jam format
- 10 min jams
- Skate in order until you fall
- Each skater gets 30 seconds max
- Each skater scored individually
- Top 3 skaters' scores on team count for overall crew score
- Top 2 teams advance to final round to battle head-to-head
- Same format
- Top qualifying team chooses who goes first
- Approximately 5pm: Best Trick on obstacles TBD
- 7pm: Dinner for all competing Teams at Izakaya, 318 Gray St. Houston, Texas
- 8:15pm: Taylor Clark Comedy Show at Dinner
- 9pm: Winning Team Announced at Dinner
- 9:30pm: Art Show and Beverages at FAO, 2303 Smith Street Suite 300, Houston, Texas
Prizing
- Cash for Tricks - $2,000
- $1,750 - tricks
- $250 - overall winner
- Winning crew receives an all-expense-paid trip to compete in Terminal Takeover in New Orleans, LA
- The Terminal Takeover operating agency will book all travel
- What will be asked of you
- You will have to bring a filmer to New Orleans
- Submit bios on entire crew
- Probably some more stuff that we’re not aware of yet!
Judging Criteria
- Performance is judged on overall impression of rider in jam
- Judges analyze the following elements when scoring:
- Commitment, creativity, and use of entire course and features
- Distance traveled while performing various tricks
- Speed, style, flow, and power
- Lines carry weight, but innovation and difficulty are also rewarded
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