{"id":64088,"date":"2017-08-25T14:39:12","date_gmt":"2017-08-25T21:39:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/juicemagazine.com\/home\/?p=64088"},"modified":"2017-08-25T14:39:12","modified_gmt":"2017-08-25T21:39:12","slug":"best-foot-forward-am-skate-series-hits-los-angeles-tomorrow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/juicemagazine.com\/home\/best-foot-forward-am-skate-series-hits-los-angeles-tomorrow\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Foot Forward Am Skate Series Hits Los Angeles Tomorrow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\">The 11th annual\u00a0Zumiez\u00a0Best Foot Forward contest series, sponsored by Bones Bearings and G-SHOCk, heads to LA this Saturday, August 26th!\u00a0G-SHOCK\u00a0returns as the official timekeeper and will also be included in the winning gift bags. Participants have gone on to become some of the largest names in skateboarding &#8212; full details on the series,\u00a0G-SHOCK\u00a0and more below.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p class=\"p3\"><b>G-SHOCK PARTNERS WITH ZUMIEZ ON 11<span style=\"font-size: 13.3333px;\">th<\/span><\/b><b>\u00a0ANNUAL BEST FOOT FORWARD AMATEUR SKATE CONTEST SERIES<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p4\"><b><i>G-SHOCK To Serve As Official Timekeeper For Multi-City Competition<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\">Now in its 11th year, the Zumiez Best Foot Forward AM Skate contest series teams up with Casio G-SHOCK, as the world\u2019s largest amateur skateboarding competition makes its heralded return. On August 26th, the free to enter contest heads to Los Angeles, inviting local amateur skaters to demonstrate their best skateboarding skills and tricks at Rosemead Skatepark.<\/p>\n<p>As the official timekeeper of the Best Foot Forward series, G-SHOCK will count down each participant\u2019s three-minute runs, with previous Best Foot Forward winner Mitch Schmidt and professional skateboarder Vanessa Torres evaluating and voting on the best skaters.<\/p>\n<p>Registered skaters will have the chance to compete for coveted prizes, including a G-SHOCK gift bag and iconic DW5600 watch, a $500 Zumiez gift card, and other prizes from additional contest sponsors.<\/p>\n<p>The first place winner of the Zumiez Best Foot Forward AM Skate contest in Los Angeles will receive an all-expenses-paid trip to the Zumiez Best Foot Forward Finals, where they\u2019ll have a chance to compete to win the ultimate grand prize: an all-expenses-paid trip to famous skate spots to film state-of-the-art skate videos, all-access to top private skate facilities, exclusive experiences and more. Previous Zumiez Best Foot Forward participants have become some of the top names in skateboarding, including Ishod Wair, Tom Asta, Jack Olson, Alec Majerus, Jamie Foy, Sebo Walker, Dashawn Jordan, Miles Silvas, Tyson Bowerbank, Aaron \u201cJaws\u201d Homoki, Kyle Walker and Miles Silvas. <span class=\"s2\"><i>\u00a0<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\"><b>WHAT: G-SHOCK x ZUMIEZ BEST FOOT FORWARD SKATE CONTEST SERIES<\/b><br \/>\nG-SHOCK will serve as the official timekeeper of the competition, which is free and open to the public.<\/p>\n<p><b>WHERE: Rosemead Skatepark<\/b><br \/>\n9155 Mission Dr.<br \/>\nRosemead, CA 91770<\/p>\n<p><b>WHEN: Saturday, August 26, 2017<\/b><\/p>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li6\">3:00 &#8211; 4:30 pm \u2013 Check-In \/ Registration<\/li>\n<li class=\"li6\">4:30 &#8211; 7:00 pm \u2013 Best Foot Forward 2017 AM Contest<\/li>\n<li class=\"li6\">7:00 &#8211; 7:30 pm \u2013 Best Trick &amp; Awards<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p6\"><b>WHO: Professional Skaters:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li6\">Paul Rodriguez<\/li>\n<li class=\"li6\">Diego Najera<\/li>\n<li class=\"li6\">Devine Calloway<\/li>\n<li class=\"li6\">Nick Tucker<\/li>\n<li class=\"li6\">Carlos Ribeiro<\/li>\n<li class=\"li6\">Wacson Mass<\/li>\n<li class=\"li6\">Robert Neal<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.zumiezbestfootforward.com\/\">http:\/\/www.zumiezbestfootforward.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 11th annual\u00a0Zumiez\u00a0Best Foot Forward contest series, sponsored by Bones Bearings and G-SHOCk, heads to LA this Saturday, August 26th!\u00a0G-SHOCK\u00a0returns as the official timekeeper and will also be included in the winning gift bags. Participants have gone on to become some of the largest names in skateboarding &#8212; full details on the series,\u00a0G-SHOCK\u00a0and more below. 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