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Throwdown in O-Town

2010-07-28

"You can either stay here and win $12 grand of prizing or go home and play X-Box," boomed the voice of larger-than-life personality Jesse Fulton after the sixth rain delay threatened to cut short the 3rd Annual Icarus Throwdown in O-Town. The skies were angry this day my friend, decks were waterlogged, grip turned smooth, but the morale of smelly groms will never falter. On this day the spirit of skateboarding prevailed.

The scene was set and the Orangeville Skatepark resembled a big time stadium event. The double-decker Oakley bus was on-hand housing the VIP's, PUSH.ca and Red Star banners decorated the bleachers, Nissan had trucks for lease littering the grounds, Red Bull was on-hand to amp the kids with drinks, beats from DJ Mensa on the Sugga, and as many Red Bull skateboarding stickers as their greedy little hands could swipe. Icarus owner Fulton was on the mic and sizzling burgers were on the ‘Q.

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