Andalé's "Wheelie Dope" Photos
This past Saturday Andalé Bearings held the finals for their “Wheelie Dope” contest series at the Santa Monica Courthouse. A thousand bucks was on the line for the best trick across the stage which was more than enough incentive to get all the locals out. –Ben Karpinski
Showed up early to see judge Aaron Snyder 180 fakie manualing across the box
Chris Roberts, Kelly Hart and Daniel Castillo
DJ K-Ro
Who ordered the pizza?
Dompierre vs. Hart
Courthouse OG Malcolm Watson and Daniel Espinoza
Gary put down the mic then put down a nose manual
Carlos Iqui and Dane Vaughn
TJ Rogers warming up on the ledges
Kelly Hart, pop shove nose manual
Everyone filmed an angle
Victor Brooks getting ready to flip out
Carlos Iqui, switch flip manual
Shmatty, switch pop shove nose manual
Later in the finals, John Dilorenzo goes up stream with a nose manual (Nollie half-Cab flip out not shown)
You know Iqui made the finals. Look at that determination
Damn right he flipped out… Nollied in too
Then it was time to announce the winner
Gary called up the finalists
In the end the top three were Carlos Iqui, John Dilorenzo and Victor Brooks
Congrats, Carlos!
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