Tuesday, June 23, 2009

AND THE WINNERS ARE......

This years Imperial Valley Rally contest was super close! In the end 
"THE FUNKY DANK" team with members from Brawley,Westmorland,and Imperial won. 

Freddie Ortiz from the FUNKY DANK team with his teams prizes. CONGRATS to FREDDIE, VARGAS, and FLIPPY on the Imperial Valley Ralley win!!! And a tremendous thanks to the sponsors:
UPFUL hardware
UNDERGROUND WHEELS
CVZ clothing
SKATEAID
and FRSH apparel 
for the amazing prizes they contributed to the winners. 
2nd Place team GOOMBAS (Isaac, James, and Diego) El Centro,CA
3rd Place team SK8SQUAD (Ricky,Kevin,and Steven) El Centro,CA 

Team Dulhja from Niland came in a close 4th place. With literally 30 points away from 3rd place.

Below are the top 6 scores.

1st  THE FUNKY DANK  3,490 points
2nd  GOOMBAS  3,035 points
3rd  SK8SQUAD  2,550 points
4th  DULHJA  2,520 points
5h   BAND AID SISTERS 2,125 points
6th  TEAM ALPHA SUPER COOL DYNOMITE WOLF QUADRANT  1,975 points 

We also held a Kickflip competition on the same day as the IVR awards. There was tough competition for second place but Isaac Awan took the 1st place gold with ease. 
Isaac Awan with his 84th kickflip.
2nd Place Henry Beltran did 11 kickflips. And Isaac Awan took the gold with 86 kickflips in a row.
It was also official GO SKATEBOARDING DAY and we would like to thank everyone of you that came out to skate with Struggle. Much love and we look forward to doing this every year to come. 

On a side note we would like to welcome some new riders to our squad as well. 
Tommy Ries from Wooster,Ohio is now a part of our Flow Team. 
And Adam Mitchell, Dana Phillips, and Ryan Quent from Wooster,Ohio are all now on our RDT program. Super pumped to have them joining the Struggle and be on the lookout for some coverage on our new riders! 

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