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About the éS Game of SKATE
By now you’ve heard the story: vert skaters invented SKATE years ago and San Francisco skaters brought it to the streets in the 80s. Now, SKATE is played by skaters all over the world everyday. It’s a great way to stay on top of your flatground skills, pass the time, and have fun with your friends. In 2003, éS Footwear created the Game of SKATE tournament, and brought it to the streets. A simple, fun, and easy-to-understand skateboarding contest, the éS Game of SKATE is now the world’s biggest skateboarding tournament, with over 5,000 skaters worldwide in 2006.For 2007, the éS Game of SKATE is growing, with more skating in more places around the world. The éS Game of SKATE is just one way that éS Footwear stays true to skateboarding. Skate like éS .
View results from 2004 and 2005 éS Game of SKATE.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the éS Game of SKATE?:
See the schedule.
What are the prizes?:
The top eight contestants will win éS T-shirts or caps, and the winner of each Game will win a Boost Mobile pre-paid camera phone and a $50 ReBoost card. The 1st place winner will receive several pairs of éS shoes (of their choice), and a free trip to California to compete in the Amateur World Championships at ASR. They will also meet and skate with the éS Team and all the other pros in the pro éS Game of SKATE . If the winner is under 18, éS and Boost Mobile will also pay for one of their parents to fly to California. In addition, the Grand Prize winner of the Main Event will receive unlimited Boost Mobile service for an entire year!
Will you be giving away free stuff?:
Yes, a little bit.
How can I sign up?:
You can sign up early at the shop, but everyone who is at the spot at the start time will get in the Game of SKATE . If you want to make sure you get in, then get there early.
What if I'm coming from far away?:
You can't skate in the Game of SKATE if you're not there, right? So be here by the start time, and you're in!
Who will I skate against?:
Everyone is seeded at random. We don't know who you will be skating against until we fill out the brackets. We fill out the brackets at start time. No, you cannot choose who you skate against.
How does it work?:
Everyone skates against one person. If they win the Game of SKATE , they skate again in the next round; if they lose, they're out.
What are the rules?:
No hands or feet on the board or ground, no rail tricks. You must land the trick cleanly and roll away cleanly. That's it, really simple. Each game starts with a coin toss.
What if I don't understand the rules?:
Then read the detailed rules.
How much does it cost to enter?:
It is free to enter for everyone who is present at start time.
Will there be pros in the Game of SKATE?:
The éS Game of SKATE is open to everyone except professional skateboarders.
Who am I?: I am Taylor Corner and I run the éS Game of SKATE myspace. I am part of the Game of SKATE crew who runs all the official éS Games of SKATE .
Can anyone join the éS Game of SKATE ?: The éS Game of SKATE is open to everyone, unless you are a professional skateboarder and even better, it's free and fun!
Will you come to _____?: The éS Game of SKATE locations change each year, and the schedule won't be released until March of 2008. However, if you have a shop who you think should host an éS Game of SKATE , have someone from the shop email
[email protected] or call Mark at 949-900-2726.
Will you sponsor me?: I am not the éS Team Manager, or on the éS Team . Those are the people who decide who gets on the éS Team . You can reach them by sending a video to éS . (See below.)
Where can I send a sponsor tape?
eS Footwear
20162 Windrow Drive,
Lake Forest, CA. 92630
For more information, contact éS Game of SKATE.
