Event News

6.24.08 (more event coverage to follow in the next few days)

Best Trick Results
Advance - DAN TAYLOR, Indianapolis, IN
Intermediate  MITCH RADFORD, New Castle, IN
Beginner - BRAYTON TURNER, Westfield, IN

Individual Contest Results

Beginner Division

1st Place - FORREST LANDIS, Indianapolis, IN
2nd Place - DEVIN RICE, Indianapolis, IN
3rd Place - NAT THOMASON, Indianapolis, IN






Images by: The Portland Leader, Portland, TN


Intermediate Division

1st Place - JONATHAN LATHAM, New Castle, IN
2nd Place - BRANDON MURPHY, Fishers, IN
3rd Place  MICHAEL VANOVER, Indianapolis, IN


Advance Division

1st Place - LEVI FAUST, Indianapolis, IN
2nd Place - DAVID QUIOCHO, Indianapolis, IN
3rd Place BRENTON TURNER, N. Westerville, OH





Stop by the Scion booth to find about their giveaways. (Xbox 360, games and some other cool tech gadgets)

6.19.08

Thank you to Joyride for contributing decks and a complete to the prize packages.




180 Urban Youth Foundation

The newly formed non-profit Foundation is looking for a logo and they would like it to come from the skate community. They have a unique sponsorship idea where the designer will of the logo will receive four (4) completes. Stop by their tent on Saturday to find out more.

Radio Now

We appreciate the support from 100.9FM. They will be at the Jam with their Scion vehicles. Listen to win free tickets.


Tom Wood Scion Pre-Event Party

Thank you to everyone that came out for the pre-event party at Tom Wood Scion.  The staff at Scion was great.  The non-profit 180 Urban Youth Foundation and the Beech Grove Sk8 Shop are the reason there is a half-pipe and it is just the beginning. The half-pipe will be at the Jam on Saturday. We also appreciate Gameworks (Circle Centre) for supplying the Top Skater games.


6.17.08

We welcome the guys from
www.midwest-flat.com to the Jam. This is a BMX flatland event in Indy. There will be 4-5 riders putting on a demo on Saturday. Stop by their tent and say hello.

6.16.08

Spectator Giveaways
Hold on to your ticket stubs during the event. Each ticket is numbered and we will be calling out winners and giving out prizes during the afternoon. Here is a sampling.

- 8 pairs of VIP Vouchers for Paoli Peaks. This includes lift ticket, rental and 1 session of group lesson.
- movie tickets: 5 pairs of admission tickets at Georgetown 14 Cinemas
- Live Nation Concert events: Vans Warped Tour tickets (7/31)  at Verizion Wireless, Boys Like Girls & Good Charlotte at The Whitelies Lawn at White River Park (8/6), Foo Fighters at Conseco Fieldhouse (7/23) - www.livenation.com

Vitamin Water to Sponsor Jam


Glaceau's Vitamin Water will supply free water for those competing in the Jam and they will also include cases of water to the prize packages.

Half Pipe Complete

Special thanks to Andy, Mike, Bill, Ian and Brenda for putting the finishing touches on the half-pipe project. We tested it Saturday and it is ready to go. We are loading the half-pipe and bringing it to Tom Wood Scion (4202 Lafayette Rd - Indianapolis) on Wednesday night (5p till ?). Come check it out and bring your board. We will also have some food, video games and give away some tickets and registrations for Saturday's event. We will bring the half pipe with us on Saturday too.  




Located a couple miles from Major Taylor and across the street from Tom Wood Scion. The mall is undergoing 12M in redevelopments in 2008. We appreciate their support of the Jam.

6.10.08

 All registered participants will receive an event
t-shirt compliments of Tom Wood  Scion. Register in advance and save. Download an application and waiver from the registration page.


6.09.08

Tom Wood Scion Pre-Event Party

Join us at the Tom Wood Scion Store located at 4202 Lafayette Road, Indianapolis, IN 46254 on June 18th from 5pm to 8pm. We will have food, games, door prizes and we are bringing ramps. FREE. Bring a friend or two.

Beech Grove Sk8 Shop and 180 Urban Youth Foundation

The 180 Urban Youth Foundation is a new non-profit organization focused on Indiana youth education and fitness. They have been working this past winter and spring on an indoor action sports facility in Indianapolis. Stop by their tent and find out the lastest news. The Beech Grove Sk8 Shop is part of this new organization and they will also be supplying product for participant awards at the Jam.

NUVO

NUVO will be a media sponsor at the Jam. Check out NUVO for free ticket giveaways and stop by their booth on Saturday, June 21st and enter to win and Apple I Grove (announced at the event).

Concessions

Indy Parks will have a small food court outside at the Jam. There will be hamburgers, hot dogs, drinks and shave ice for sale during the Jam.

GAMEWORKS

New this year to the Jam, Gameworks, located win Circle Centre Mall will bring out popular skateboarding game "Top Skater." The game will be FREE to play.


6.03.08


Advance Tickets

Advance Sale Tickets are available at the Major Taylor Velodrome (3649 Cold Springs Road) and the Beech Grove Sk8 Shop (621 Main Street) for $3 until June 19. This is $2 off the gate price.

5.31.08

GOOMBY Skateboards Partners with the Jam

Based in Beverly Hills, CA , GOOMBY has announced  that the winner of the Advanced category will received a full-ride sponsorship. They will also give a GOOMBY skateboard deck to the winner of the beginner, intermediate and advanced categories.



Smoke Free Indy & www.Voice.tv



Smoke Free Indy and www.voice.tv two Indiana programs working to promote smoke free communities, smoke free lifestyles and healthy living will to sponsoring a booth with free giveaways at the Tom Wood Scion Skatepark Jam on June 21st.

REGISTRATION
Registration open for June 21st Skatepark Jam

Pre-register today and save cash. You can download a registration form on the registration page on this website.


2007 Tom Wood Scion Skatepark Jam Results

Beginner (Skateboard)

1st Place - Brandon Murphy (Fishers, IN)
2nd Place - Stefan Crags (Indianapolis, IN)
3rd Place - Forrest Landis (Indianapolis, IN)

Intermediate (Skateboard)

1st Place - Kevin Bjerregaard (Greenwood, IN)
2nd Place - Jordan Mourning (Indianapolis, IN)
3rd Place - Phillip McCormick (Greenwood, IN)

Advanced (Skateboard)

1st Place - Mark Davenport (Waterville, OH)
2nd Place - Ian Sherk (Bloomfield, MI)
3rd Place -  Zach Renner (Beech Grove, IN ) & Jody Wiegle (Needham, IN)

Best Trick (Skateboard)

1st - Ian Sherk (Bloomfield, MI)
2nd - David Quiocho (Indianapolis, IN)
3rd - Zach Renner (Beech Grove, IN)

Best Trick (BMX)

1st - Nick Summerlot (Greencastle, IN)

2007 Tom Wood Scion Skatepark Jam