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Grind for Life at Bradenton

Published 10/3/2016 by Chaz Miley

Another stop in the Grind for Life series wraps up at Bradenton. Chaz has the snaps and HiDefJoe has the video coming soon. Thanks again to everyone for the support stop after stop. And to all of you experiencing it for the first time, we hope your impression at your first skateboarding contest is a good one. Please send us any and all suggestions for improvement. We take them seriously and consider every single one. Email help@theboardr.com.

Photos

GFL Bradenton - 6am

The #BoardrBus on site and ready to go at 6am.

GFL Bradenton - Jake Crook

Our boy Jake has been hurt but he's getting back at it.

GFL Bradenton - Registration

Sign ups at the #BoardrBus. We've been informed that the check-in process is long sometimes. We'll have a new plan to speed it up for online pre-registered skaters. Stay tuned.

GFL Bradenton - Amelia and Mike

Amelia Allen and Mike Rogers ready for a good day.

GFL Bradenton - Cops Help

Cops showed up to help out.

GFL Bradenton - Boardslide from Far

Josiah Jones board slides as seen from the judges booth.

GFL Bradenton - Judges

The young bucks giving the judges what they want.

GFL Bradenton - Front Board

Noah Pollard, front board.

GFL Bradenton - Boardslide

Myles Gentry, board slide.

GFL Bradenton - First Contest

6 year old Violet Boulter skating her first contest.

GFL Bradenton - Boardslide to First

Grace Marhoefer board sliding into 1st place.

GFL Bradenton - Smith Grind

Malique Simpson, smith grind.

GFL Bradenton - GFL Tent

The Grind For Life tent was busy all day. Thanks for backing what Mike Rogers is doing.

GFL Bradenton - Monkey

There was a monkey at the Contest today.

GFL Bradenton - Street 9 and Under

Noah Nagaro, Myles Gentry, and Nash Barfield took home the top 3 spots for the Street 9 and Under Division.

GFL Bradenton - Street 10 to 12

Alex Loftus, Noah Pollard, and Brandon Delgado took home the top 3 spots for the Street 10 to 12 Division.

GFL Bradenton - Street 13 to 15

Malique Simpson, Chris Coelho, and Joseph Laperriere took home the top 3 spots for the Street 13 to 15 Division.

GFL Bradenton - Street Girls

Grace Marhoefer, Hailey Seitz, and Erin Wolfkiel took home the top 3 spots for the Street Girls Division.

GFL Bradenton - Feeble

Adrian Davis, feeble grind.

GFL Bradenton - Muska Flip

Jacob Quasney bringing back the Muska flip.

GFL Bradenton - White Guy

Ethan Trinh, crook in the all white kit.

GFL Bradenton - Squad

Heavy squad over at the Marinela tent.

GFL Bradenton - Feeble 180

Jeff Wolcott, feeble 180.

GFL Bradenton - Chickens

Someone had chickens at the Contest? Farm animals at GFL needs to be a tradition.

GFL Bradenton - Party Slide

John Party Time with the board slide.

GFL Bradenton - Hold it Down

Jake holding it down.

GFL Bradenton - Rock Fakie

Garrett Coleman with a nice rock to fakie.

GFL Bradenton - Front Rock

Mike Rogers, front rock.

GFL Bradenton - Lipslide Jordi

Jordi Zapata, lip slide.

GFL Bradenton - Street 16 to 29

Adrian Davis, Jake Mills, and Josh Mitchell took home the top 3 spots for the Street 16 to 29 Division.

GFL Bradenton - Street 30 and Up

Jeff Wolcott, Omar Delgado, and Michael Wiegner took home the top 3 spots for the Street 30 and Up Division.

GFL Bradenton - Street Sponsored

Keandre Ruffin, Jordi Zapata, and Tyler Hunger took home the top 3 spots for the Street Sponsored Division.

GFL Bradenton - Blaster

Gavin Liller blasting out the deep end.

GFL Bradenton - Up There

Josiah Jones getting up there.

GFL Bradenton - Coping Plant

Nash Barfield isn't afraid to put his hands on the coping.

GFL Bradenton - Baby Bowler

Little dude was hyped on the Bowl Contest.

GFL Bradenton - Lake Deck

Reef Orlando on that super OG Lake deck.

GFL Bradenton - Slob Fastplant

Andres Vega, slob fastplant.

GFL Bradenton - Invert

Grace Marhoefer with a proper invert.

GFL Bradenton - Frontside in the Deep

Autumn Tusk frontside through the deep end.

GFL Bradenton - Frontside First

Jimmy The Greek cruising into 1st.

GFL Bradenton - Slasher

Omar Delgado slashing around.

GFL Bradenton - Jumpman

Rodney Mead taking an upside down page out of Michael Jordan's book.

GFL Bradenton - 5050

High speed 50-50 from Jeff Anderson.

GFL Bradenton - Horns

Rob and Alvis are ready to party.

GFL Bradenton - Smith Deep

Pedro Delfino destroyed all day.

GFL Bradenton - Boneless Deep

More Pedro destruction.

GFL Bradenton - Five 0

Dante Tonella, 5-0.

GFL Bradenton - Indy

Tyson Zane, Indy tuck.

GFL Bradenton - Bowl 9 and Under

Nash Barfield, Josiah Jones, and Gavin Liller took home the top 3 spots for the Bowl 9 and Under Division.

GFL Bradenton - Bowl 10 to 12

Reef Orlando, Connor Lerian, and Brandon Delgado took home the top 3 spots for the Bowl 10 to 12 Division.

GFL Bradenton - Bowl Intermediate

Andres Vega, Corey Bolo, and Tary Valle took home the top 3 spots for the Bowl Intermediate Division.

GFL Bradenton - Bowl Girls

Grace Marhoefer, Autumn Tust, and Jordan Santana took home the top 3 spots for the Bowl Girls Division.

GFL Bradenton - Bowl Masters

Jimmy Marcus aka The Greek, Rodney Mead, and Omar Delgado took home the top 3 spots for the Bowl Masters Division.

GFL Bradenton - Bowl Grand Masters

Mike Rogers, Tab Textor, and Jeff Anderson took home the top 3 spots for the Bowl Grand Masters Division.

GFL Bradenton - Bowl Sponsored

Pedro Delfino, Jake Yanko, and Killian Horne took home the top 3 spots for the Bowl Sponsored Division.

GFL Bradenton - MovieTickets Clip

Pedro took home the MoveiTickets.com Clip of the Day.

GFL Bradenton - Thanks

That's it for Bradenton! Hope everyone was as stoked as Pedro at the end of the day.

Related Results

GFL at Bradenton Street 9 and Under DivisionGFL at Bradenton Street 9 and Under Division

10/1/2016. Winner: Noah Nagaro

GFL at Bradenton Street 10 to 12 DivisionGFL at Bradenton Street 10 to 12 Division

10/1/2016. Winner: Alex Loftus

GFL at Bradenton Street 13 to 15 DivisionGFL at Bradenton Street 13 to 15 Division

10/1/2016. Winner: Malique Simpson

GFL at Bradenton Street 30 and Up DivisionGFL at Bradenton Street 30 and Up Division

10/1/2016. Winner: Jeff Wolcott

GFL at Bradenton Street Sponsored DivisionGFL at Bradenton Street Sponsored Division

10/1/2016. Winner: Keandre Ruffin

GFL at Bradenton Bowl 9 and Under DivisionGFL at Bradenton Bowl 9 and Under Division

10/1/2016. Winner: Nash Barfield

GFL at Bradenton Bowl 10 to 12 DivisionGFL at Bradenton Bowl 10 to 12 Division

10/1/2016. Winner: Reef Orlando

GFL at Bradenton Bowl Girls DivisionGFL at Bradenton Bowl Girls Division

10/1/2016. Winner: Grace Marhoefer

GFL at Bradenton Bowl Masters (40 to 49) DivisionGFL at Bradenton Bowl Masters (40 to 49) Division

10/1/2016. Winner: Jimmy Marcus aka The Greek

GFL at Bradenton Bowl Sponsored DivisionGFL at Bradenton Bowl Sponsored Division

10/1/2016. Winner: Pedro Delfino

GFL at Bradenton Street Girls DivisionGFL at Bradenton Street Girls Division

10/1/2016. Winner: Grace Marhoefer

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