Monday, July 21st, 2008
Yeah, we know, it's hard to follow all of the action that goes on at the AST Dew Tour. That's why we want to point out a few key things you may have missed this weekend.
OUCH
Injury is part of the game when it comes to action sports, but that doesn't ...
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Monday, July 21st, 2008
Incredible -- that's probably the best way to describe the BMX Park contest that went down Sunday in Cleveland and saw Daniel Dhers come away with a win despite young Mike Spinner throwing down the first-ever quad whip. The video below doesn't quite do it justice, but it's worth a ...
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Sunday, July 20th, 2008
Daniel Dhers has won the BMX Park finals at the second stop of the AST Dew Tour at the Right Guard Open in Cleveland, OH. Dhers held off Mike Spinner, who came close but could not catch up with his second run of 91.17. The score was good enough to ...
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Sunday, July 20th, 2008
The second day of finals went down Saturday and action was stacked with Skate Park, Skate Vert then BMX Vert closing out the day.
Check out the video highlights below from each of those events.
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[flv]http://www.lat34.org/video/RGO_08/VNR_BMX_Vert.flv[/flv]
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Saturday, July 19th, 2008
Jamie Bestwick found himself in a familiar position Saturday night as he took the top spot in the BMX Vert finals at the Right Guard Open. But it wasn't an easy victory -- Bestwick was tied with Chad Kagy going into his final run with a 94.50 and the best ...
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Saturday, July 19th, 2008
Update: Check out the end of this post for an update from Hartman's wife from Saturday night.
FMX rider Greg Hartman was injured Friday night during a demo at the Right Guard Open in Cleveland, the second stop of the AST Dew Tour.
Hartman suffered a head injury while performing a ...
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Saturday, July 19th, 2008
Shaun White | cr. AST
Shaun White followed up a strong second-place finish at last week's Maloof Money Cup with a win today at the 2008 Right Guard Open in Cleveland, the second stop of the AST Dew Tour.
White fell on his first run but scored a 90.25 on his second ...
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Saturday, July 19th, 2008
If there is any doubt that Paul Rodriguez is taking his skating seriously this season, it was gone Saturday after he clinched the Skate Park finals at the AST Dew Tour's Right Guard Open. The win follows his Maloof Money Cup victory of last week.
While P-Rod's win was huge, two ...
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Saturday, July 19th, 2008
Check out the following video highlights from day one (okay, we know it's actually DAY THREE but it's the first day of finals) of the 2008 Right Guard Open -- the second stop of the AST Dew Tour.
The first video features highlights from the BMX Dirt finals, including parts of ...
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Friday, July 18th, 2008
Sheckler after winning the 2007 Right Guard Open. cr. Lat34/ Michael Nakonachny
Ryan Sheckler is in Cleveland for the Right Guard Open, where he plans to compete tomorrow in the skate park finals despite having a broken elbow. While there, he answered some questions for the AST and clarified some comments ...
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