Syeahskate have returned with their newest Grind Challenge 7 video contest titled The Aftermath which showcases entries from seventeen crews from all over the world.
Syeahskate gave the assignment to have the crews create an edit in 33 days featuring crews of three to eight members and only street skating was allowed, meaning no skate park footage!
The Syeahskate judges award the entries points based on:
- Best Skating (3500 points)
- Most Creative Video (2000 points)
- Make Us Laugh Hard (1500 points).
The entries are then awarded points based on specific tasks such as:
Thematics (1000 POINTS)
•Make a short doc that involves your friends/scene (BEST ONE WINS (200 points)
•Longest Rail wins.
•Make a specific movie –themed edit.
•Best Bail. If you break no points
•Skitch the weirdest vehicle you can find.
•Coolest “Launch” into water! Get creative
•Do a cool Matthew Ledoux parkour move
•Steeziest “Rocket Fish”
•Craziest “Downhill” wins.
•Longest cess slide wins!
•Grind a kids park slide.
•Send a “Rail Transfer” Sickest one wins
•Land a “540” on a stair-set
•Do a “same trick” line, normal & switch.
•”Fakie Stair-Bash” (most stairs win)
•Grind the highest spot you can skate.
•Post a funny “Meme” on the event page (50 points)
•180 Wallride to 180 out” on a stairset .
•Jump over a tall trashcan.
•Get speed for jump from a bicycle or electric scooter.
•Do a steezy “That Grab”.
•Do a 3-step “wall-walk” on a fence.
•”Zero spin” over a bench.
•Do the lowest legit “Wallride” you can. Get super low.
•Do something cool on any non-skatepark fullpipe
•Do a legit Collin Martin “Compression” (50 points)
•Do a “Fish” – Parallel Grabbed.
•Do a Dan Collins underhook Royale
•Do a “270 Unity”
•”360 Inspin Mizou”
•Any legit “Hurricane” grind
•Do a legit “AO Hotdog”
•Land a “Fakie 3 True Soul”
•Do one full circle on a round rail
•Grind to Cess to Grind
•Do a long “270 Back Backslide”.
•Do a 3 grind line. End the line with the hardest trick. If that is lame, no points.
LETS GET R-TARDED IN HERE (100 points).
•Do a Kink dressed up like Farmer.
•Land something cool inside a supermarket.
•Find a spot with a waterfall in the background. Skate under it and get + 100 points.
•Skitch in a go-kart, fast!
•Get respect from the police, like a high 5!
•Prank a teammate & get a good reaction.
•Skate naked!
•Tell us a quick joke! If it sucks you lose 50 points.
•If you announced your team on time you start with 500 points.
•Any injury requiring a visit to the hospital earns you 300 points.
•Any tricks or spots posted online will cost you 1000 points.
•In dear memory of our friend and fellow blader Bogos Kapamatzian, whoever sends his signature “Fakie Backflip” on a stair set will be awarded 1500 points.
•Deviations from the rules might cost you 500 points .
GRIND CHALLENGE VII ENTRIES:
Team Nørmal // BE
The Highlanders // Aberdeen, SCT
Coffins // Athens, GR
Angry Soir // Berlin, DE
Northern Goonies // Halifax, ENG
The Agrarians // Varna, BG
Tata’s inti // Arica, CH
Strangers in the Park, Volos, GR
Satan Poney Club // Lyon, FR
Balantines // Plovdiv, BG
Agrina // CY
Pourtour Team // Montreal, CA
Chill on Wheels // Brussels, BG
Boys on Wheels // Prague, CZ
The Lab Leak // Melbourne, AU
Kapot // Leuven, BE
Eatable Shit // Sofia, BG
Here is the scoreboard for the Syeahskate Grind Challenge VII:
1st place: The Highlanders, SCT= 10,200 points including Best Video & Best Skating.
2nd place: Team Normal, BE = 7,100 points including Most Creative split with Soir.
3rd place: Angry Soir, DE = 2,150
- Best Bail: Gideon Dopslaf
- Weirdest vehicle skitch: Juan Dèl Baré
- Launch into water: SPLIT Nikos Karatzounis, Dan Koss, Aleksadar Konstadinov & Dennis Von Strappen
- Parkour move: Aleksadar Konstadinov
- Steeziest Rocket Fish: John Cico
- Craziest Downhill: Craig Anderson
- Park slide: Lewis Bowden
- Rail Transfer: Craig Anderson
- 540 on a stair-set: James Keyte
- Same trick line: Graeme Forbes
- Fakie Stair-Bash: Jamie Rankin
- Highest grind: John Cico
- Funniest Meme: Juan Dèl Baré
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