News Archives 2007 |
King of the Groms
Nolan Reardon placed 5th in this event held only for 12 years and under rippers at SkateLab in California.... |

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Nolan about to lock into a back smith
photo: Eddie Hadvina |
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Skip on Fuel TV
Tuma recently filmed for his spot on the Daily Habit on Fuel TV. Look for the episode in December on Fuel TV.
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Host Pat Parnell talking to Skip on set. |
Upland Contest
There was a local contest at Upland where our newest rider, Matt Boyster, took 2nd in the 17 to 19 division, and Morris Kyle came in third in the 13 to 16 division. more details...
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Matt lofting a stalefish over the gap at Upland
photo: Eddie Hadvina |
Tuma on Fuel TV
Tuma recently filmed for his spot on the Daily Habit on Fuel TV. Look for the episode in December on Fuel TV.
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Tuma on set with the host, Pat Parnell. |
Recent Contests
Pat placed 3rd place in the Grandmasters division of World Cup at Etnies during the GvR, October 5, 2007.
Jesse placed 5th place in the Grandmasters division at the Tim Brauch Memorial Contest in Scotts Valley on October 30, 2007.
Congratulations to both of these legends!!!!! more details... |
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Pat lofting a method in the deep at Etnies |

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jesse blasts a huge lien to tail in Scotts Valley. |
Washington Street Skateboard Park Barbecue 2007
For the second year in a row, SMA put on a barbecue at Washington Street Skatepark during the Saturday of ASR, which fell on September 8, 2007. Many of the visitors came to skate, enjoy the food and drinks, hang out with us, or just stopped by to say "hi" to us. more details... |
Help Ray Underhill
The skateboarding community is pretty close-knit. When one of our brethen falls or needs help, other skaters often come to the rescue.... Ray Underhill (of Powell fame) was recently diagnosed with a life-threatening brain tumor. Ray's family needs money/donations for this very dangerous and expensive procedure. Skip hand painted a very unique piece to be auctioned off to help the Underhills..... |

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Skip's one-of-a-kind board with a close up detail |
Trifecta 2007
Pat , Jesse , Bennett, Tuma and Morris were up in Oregon for the Trifecta contest series; 3 contests in 3 days from August 10 - 12. First day was at Lincoln City. Second day was at Pier Park in Portland. The third day was in Battleground, Washington,. Our Grandmasters did exceptionally; Pat got 3rd and Jesse got 5th in Lincoln City; Pat got 4th and Jesse got 10th at Pier Park; . Pat got 3rd in Battlegroud. more details... |

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Morris Kyle way over vert in Lincoln City |
Basic Bowl
Jesse Martinez tied for 1st with Eddie Reategui at the Basic Bowl Contest on April 21, 2007.
Jesse Martinez Pro model is out now and will be on sale only at Rip City and Venice Originals Skateboard Shop as well as online from May 5th. more details... |
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Pedlow Contest
On March 10, 2007, there was a local contest at Pedlow Skatepark in Encino, California. The SMA team consisting of Bennett, Tuma, Sean, Riley, "Ziggy", Eddie, Melissa, Mark and A.C. showed up in full force.
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One of the many consistent Indy airs by Eddie who placed 4th in the overcrowded 30 and over division.
photo by Cory
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