Kimpo’s Skate Jam A Great Success (photo galleries)

On Saturday 25th September, tens of youths gathered at Cowes Skate Park for Kimpo’s Skate Jam.

Kimpo's Skate Jam A Great SuccessThe family event attracted those taking part in the skate boarding, BMX and scootering competition as well as many onlookers.

As well as a great place to meet up with other like-minded young people and have a great afternoon, the day included several competitions.

Well done to everyone who took part, including the four year old BMX-er from Freshwater who showed no fear or hesitation in riding on the ramps.

Skate boarding 12-16 year old
1st: Jessie Pullin (Wight Trash Skateboards)
2nd: Sean Dawson (Wight Trash Skateboards)
3rd: Sean Phillips

Skate boarding 16+
1st: Jaymie Sawyer (Wight Trash Skateboards)
2nd: Dean Robinson (Pig City Skateboards)
3rd: Monk (Wight Trash Skate Boards)

Best Trick – Street Comp
Winner Jaymie Sawyer

Mini Ramp
1st: Dean Robinson
2nd: Monk (Wight Trash Skate Boards)
3rd Bod Grist (Pig City Skateboards)

Under 16s Mini Ramp
1st: Jesse Pullin (Wight Trash Skateboards)
2nd: Ali Calvert
3rd: Sean Phillips

BMX 16+
1st: Joe Armour (Wight Trash Clothing)
2nd: James Sumner (Wight Trash Clothing)
3rd: Phil ‘no brakes’

Best BMX Trick
Winner: James Sumner (aka Dangerous Brian)

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All images © Simon Perry