Dime x Vans' "Glory Challenge" Photos
Dime x Vans' "Glory Challenge" Photos
Take another look at the good times from the Glory Challenge with this photo blog. Photos by Nathan Ethier-Myette and Dan Mathieu.
Dime and Vans welcomed everybody to town with the opening of their pop-up store. Joe Valdez, Jake Johnson, and Forrest Edwards
Dime Vans Slip-On Pro, the ultimate banana stomping shoe
Heavy crew. Wade, Busenitz, Valdez, and Johnson
The Glory Challenge would not have been possible without the help of logistics expert, Bryan from Dime
Riders meeting, speed shades and fake style highly encouraged all day
Forrest Edwards warming up. Kickflip 50-50
First challenge, Need-4-Speed. Dela and Al
Jake Donnely warms up with a full speed flatground frontside flip
Dennis Busenitz, kickflip at the speed of light
Al Davis, switch 360 flip
Antoine Asselin
Gangster challenge demonstration
Ryan Decenzo, gangster frontside blunt. Perfect stance
Master of the gangster style, Bobby Dekeyzer.
The guillotine challenge…
Antoine Asselin
Guillotine challenge, Dennis Busenitz
Guillotine challenge, Ryan Decenzo
Ryan Decenzo, 7.6 foot high ollie
Best trick challenge. Alexis Lacroix, switch Barley grind 180
Jake Johnson, switch no-comply with speed shades
The Game of Skate WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
DGK phenomenon Wade Desarmo vs Local legend Eric Riedl
Eric Riedl starts
Riedl switch 360 flip
Fans everywhere
WORLD CHAMPION!!!
Valdez challenge. Dime flew in Joe Valdez to attend this one
Expanding flat gap to skinny landing, Yonnie Cruz
Alexis Lacroix, Ski jump
Bryan measuring the distance
Aaron Herrington, 12.9 foot long gap, with speed shades
Joe Valdez and Aaron Herrington
The Anxiety Challenge, two tries anywhere in the park. Lee Yankou, oIlie of sin
Ryan Decenzo has no fear, switch tailslide 270, first try
Alexis Lacroix, ski Jump
The mystery challenge, a darkslide ultimatum. Lee Yankou, 1.5 flip darkslide to fakie
So many darkslide attempts required some traffic control
Final challenge, the obstacle course race
Al Davis
Antoine Asselin
Jamal Smith
Race finalists; Chris St-Cyr, Brian Delatorre, Ryan Decenzo
Chug!!!
Run!!!
Brian Delatorre in first place!
Awards coming up…
Thanks to head judge Gab Ekoe.
Expert in quality control
Speed challenge winners, Lee Yankou and Brian Delatorre
Gangster challenge winners, Antoine Asselin and Bobby Dekeyzer
Guillotine challenge winners, Ryan Decenzo and Aaron Herrington
Best trick challenge winners, Jamal Smith and JS Lapierre
Game of Skate WORLD CHAMP, Wade Desarmo
Valdez challenge winners, Aaron Herrington and Joe Valdez
Anxiety challenge winners, Ryan Decenzo and Andrew McGraw
Darkslide challenge winners, Aaron Herrington and Lee Yankou
Race challenge winners, Brian Delatorre and Ryan Decenzo
And the overall MVPs... Aaron Herrington and Jamal Smith!!!
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