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GFL Series at Zephyrhills

Published 4/7/2021 by Rob Meronek

There were nearly 200 entries and over $3,000 raised by Grind for Life at this stop. Wow, thanks to all of you for the support. The Grind for Life Organizatin is a 501(c)(3) non-profit that assists cancer patients with travel expenses to get the care they need. The GFL Series is a US series of street and park/bowl contests that includes Adaptive Divisions. Check out some coverage from the Zephyrhills stop below.

Photos

GFL Zephyrhills 2021 - 7am Setup

Good morning, we get here at 7am to set up.

GFL Zephyrhills 2021 - Justin 7am Setup

Justin is your Head Judge and jack of all trades like many of us have to be to at The Boardr.

GFL Zephyrhills 2021 - Staff Meeting

A quick staff circle and we're ready to roll.

GFL Zephyrhills 2021 - The Red Bull Ride

The Red Bull ride!

GFL Zephyrhills 2021 - Andy Hernandez 5050

Andy Hernandez with a 50-50.

GFL Zephyrhills 2021 - Justin Bishop Boardslide

Check Justin Bishop's profile for an explanation of how he uses a beeper box to help him figure out when to pop.

GFL Zephyrhills 2021 - Justin Bishop Backside Disaster

Justin on a back disaster.

GFL Zephyrhills 2021 - Mike Minor 5050

Mike Minor on a 50-50 in the deep.

GFL Zephyrhills 2021 - Brandon White Crail

Brandon White pulling a crailslide around.

GFL Zephyrhills 2021 - Adaptive Podium

Thanks again to the adaptive community and crew for coming to support another GFL Series. Y'all are killing it.

GFL Zephyrhills 2021 - David

Thanks for skating another one, David!

GFL Zephyrhills 2021 - Raffle Tickets

The raffle tickets are in demand. Proceeds to the Grind for Life Charity, a 501(c)(3) that assists cancer patients with travel expenses to get to the care they need.

GFL Zephyrhills 2021 - Flick

Flickin' it over the hip.

GFL Zephyrhills 2021 - Lunchtime

Chaz sliding into lunchtime.

GFL Zephyrhills 2021 - Pops in the Pit

Pops is in the pit. Thanks to all the supportive parents out there.

GFL Zephyrhills 2021 - Boardslide

A good boardslide starts right at the top like that.

GFL Zephyrhills 2021 - Red Bull Time

Looks like your time is up, but Red Bull time just started.

GFL Zephyrhills 2021 - Nosegrind

Pushing down a nosegrind.

GFL Zephyrhills 2021 - The Podium

The podium!

GFL Zephyrhills 2021 - The Podium

The podium!

GFL Zephyrhills 2021 - The Podium

The podium!

GFL Zephyrhills 2021 - How You Do It

That's how you doooo it.

GFL Zephyrhills 2021 - Did You Win

Did you win anything?

GFL Zephyrhills 2021 - Frontside Ollie

That frontside ollie gets better and better at each stop.

GFL Zephyrhills 2021 - Melon Helmet

Nice melon. Next time, run with Pro-Tec, though.

GFL Zephyrhills 2021 - Autumn

Thanks for skating another one, Autumn.

GFL Zephyrhills 2021 - The Podium

The podium!

GFL Zephyrhills 2021 - The Podium

The podium!

GFL Zephyrhills 2021 - The Podium

The podium!

GFL Zephyrhills 2021 - Camden Rips

It's going to be fun watching Camden grow up from here. He's got a good dose of that special style and board control that usually leads to being an incredible adult skateboarder. Looking damn good out there, Camden!

GFL Zephyrhills 2021 - Good Frontside Ollie

A good looking frontside ollie guided by that tweaked front foot.

GFL Zephyrhills 2021 - Frontside Air

Nearly sitting down on that frontside air.

GFL Zephyrhills 2021 - Front Rock

A front rock from Mike.

GFL Zephyrhills 2021 - The Podium

The podium!

GFL Zephyrhills 2021 - The Podium

The podium!

GFL Zephyrhills 2021 - Corey Boardslide

Corey staring a boardslide up top.

GFL Zephyrhills 2021 - Jared Lee

Decades ago, Jared Lee used to skate our events. Nice to have you back, Jared!

GFL Zephyrhills 2021 - The Podium

The podium!

GFL Zephyrhills 2021 - The Podium

The podium!

GFL Zephyrhills 2021 - The Podium

The podium!

GFL Zephyrhills 2021 - FS180NG

Haze with the FS180NG.

GFL Zephyrhills 2021 - Sword and Spoon

First place in the ripping lunch division goes to Sword and Spoon.

GFL Zephyrhills 2021 - Jax

Jax following in big bro's footsteps and wheelmarks.

GFL Zephyrhills 2021 - Merle

Is this Merle or the twin that showed up?

GFL Zephyrhills 2021 - Mikah Announcing

It's almost like this is a picture of an Instagram feed with people judging you and using their microphone for callout culture, except we're not jerks. That's your judging staff and announcer, Mikah. Thanks for putting in the detailed concentration work it takes to do this job for 12+ hours on contest day.

GFL Zephyrhills 2021 - Noah Front Feeble

Noah on a front feeble.

GFL Zephyrhills 2021 - BSTS

Jake going into a BSTS.

GFL Zephyrhills 2021 - Nick Wallace

Good to have you back at these, Nick!

GFL Zephyrhills 2021 - Crew

Crew'd up.

GFL Zephyrhills 2021 - Crew

Crew'd up.

GFL Zephyrhills 2021 - Wrap

It's a wrap! This time, before the sun went down.

Related Results

GFL Series at Zephyrhills Street Mens 9 and UnderGFL Series at Zephyrhills Street Mens 9 and Under

4/3/2021. Winner: Delbie Jager

GFL Series at Zephyrhills Bowl Mens 10 to 12GFL Series at Zephyrhills Bowl Mens 10 to 12

4/3/2021. Winner: Tristan Phoenix Krenichen

GFL Series at Zephyrhills Street WomensGFL Series at Zephyrhills Street Womens

4/3/2021. Winner: Jaelyn Sedeno

GFL Series at Zephyrhills Bowl WomensGFL Series at Zephyrhills Bowl Womens

4/3/2021. Winner: Harlow Johnsey

GFL Series at Zephyrhills Bowl Mens AdvancedGFL Series at Zephyrhills Bowl Mens Advanced

4/3/2021. Winner: Nick Wallace

GFL Series at Zephyrhills Bowl Mens 13 to 29GFL Series at Zephyrhills Bowl Mens 13 to 29

4/3/2021. Winner: Landon Zanfardino

GFL Series at Zephyrhills Bowl Mens 30 and UpGFL Series at Zephyrhills Bowl Mens 30 and Up

4/3/2021. Winner: Jimmy Marcus aka The Greek

GFL Series at Zephyrhills Street Mens 13 to 15GFL Series at Zephyrhills Street Mens 13 to 15

4/3/2021. Winner: Hunter George

GFL Series at Zephyrhills Street Mens 16 to 29GFL Series at Zephyrhills Street Mens 16 to 29

4/3/2021. Winner: Jaquan Kalina

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