We spent the day at Key Arena watching pro skateboarders Rob Dyrdek, Ryan Sheckler, Nyjah Huston, Braydon Szafranski, Chaz Ortiz and more, warm up for this weekend’s Street League Skateboarding DC Pro Tour.Dyrdek also announced he’d be building his 8th “Safe Spot Skate Spot” at West Seattle’s Roxhill Park. Skaters, prepare for fun.Photos by Stephen Giang.Published on May 6, 2011
Many of the features used in the course will be packed up and transferred to the new Roxhill Safe Spot Skate Spot Dyrdek is helping Seattle Parks to build.
Ryan Sheckler shows off his big jumps.
Ryan Sheckler stretches it out.
Considering the course.
Braydon Szafranski.
Braydon Szafranski.
Even Big Cat made an appearance.
The course was still being painted so skaters waited for a chance to skate the areas where the paint had dried.
Chatting it up with Rob Dyrdek. Sadly, he was both Beefy and Meaty-less.
Feeling out the course.
Nyjah Huston.
Hang time.
Dyrdek working on tricks.
Chaz Ortiz.
Chaz Ortiz.
Brayden Szafranski.
Doing work.
SW web editor Zibby grilling Rob with some tough, tough questions.
