Scoring

20-minute jam. Judges record their impressions throughout. When the head judge declares the session over, riders select their individual best trick to be considered. Judges rank skaters in order from 1-5, based on originality, difficulty, style, height, and execution.

Equipment

Board/Deck - Main platform area of a skateboard that is usually made from plain maple laminate.

Protective Gear - All skaters are required to wear a helmet.

Trucks - Attaches to the board and the wheels, one pair is needed per skateboard.

Wheels - Necessary part of the board. Each wheel is made of Urethane, but comes in different sizes, colors, and hardness.

Axle - Mounted to the deck of the board. The wheels are attached to the end of each axel. Utilizes polymer bushings for steering and maneuverability.

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