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Posted 14 Dec 2024
The annual Mangawhai Bowl Jam returned on Saturday February 3rd for its seventh year. Other than intermittent rain spells, the event went off without a hitch and continued to provide an impressive lineup of skaters from all over NZ and AU.
Under 16s
1st: Rico Henare
2nd: Remus Henare
3rd: Liam Hayes
Women’s
1st: Rhya Henare
2nd: Georgina Mathews
3rd: Alani Morse
Masters
1st: Andrew Morrison
2nd: Dave Crabb
3rd: Hayden McDermott
Opens
1st: Bowman Hansen
2nd: Shaun Boucher
3rd: Owen Watkins
4th: Josh Wilson
5th: Mike Bancroft
6th: Nixen Osbourne
7th: Chris Wood
Skull Candy Best Trick
Shaun Boucher – Backside Noseblunt
Once again this event wouldn’t be possible without the hard work of Jesse Peters, along with all of the sponsors – including Vans, Mexicali Fresh, Bones Wheels, Likewise, Welcome Skateboards, Backdoor, Bammas Surf Shop, Skullcandy, Independent Trucks, Manual Magazine and the Mangawhai Activity Zone.
Crowd. Photo by Connor Hill
Luke Hayward, frontside Smith grind. Photo by Connor Hill
Da boys. Photo by Connor Hill
Bowman Hansen, speed lines. Photo by Connor Hill
Bowman Hansen, backside Smith grind. Photo by Connor Hill
Bowman Hansen, frontside stalefish over the hip. Photo by Connor Hill
Bowman Hansen. Photo by Connor Hill
Lane goes down. Photo by Connor Hill
Nixen Osbourne, invert. Photo by Connor Hill
Owen Watkins in control of the bowl. Photo by Connor Hill
Shaun Boucher, body jar. Photo by Connor Hill
Shaun Boucher, gliding a feeble grind. Photo by Connor Hill
Owen. Photo by Connor Hill
Owen getting lippy. Photo by Connor Hill
Josh Wilson, feeble grind. Photo by Connor Hill
Josh Wilson, backside air. Photo by Connor Hill
Nixen Osbourne, stalefish. Photo by Connor Hill
Mikey, heelblock. Photo by Connor Hill
Photo by Connor Hill
Giz. Photo by Connor Hill
Luke Hayward, frontside Smith grind. Photo by Connor Hill
Josh Wilson, backside tailslide. Photo by Connor Hill
Steve Nichols. Photo by Connor Hill
Georgina. Photo by Connor Hill
Jesse P, taking care of business. Photo by Connor Hill
Georgina. Photo by Connor Hill
Photo by Connor Hill
Photo by Connor Hill
Georgina in the bends. Photo by Connor Hill
MCs. Photo by Connor Hill
Style king. Photo by Connor Hill
Niwa Shewry, blunt to fakie. Photo by Connor Hill
Photo by Connor Hill
Liam, Smith grind. Photo by Connor Hill
Remus. Photo by Connor Hill
Remus Henare, high speed grind. Photo by David Read
Soul Kropelnicki, fakie pop tart. Photo by David Read
Niwa Shewry, frontside air. Photo by David Read
Liam Hayes, frontside air. Photo by David Read
Liam Hayes, frontside Smith grind. Photo by David Read
Rhya Henare, 50-50 grind. Photo by David Read
Georgina Matthews. Photo by David Read
Soul Kropelnicki, frontside Smith grind. Photo by David Read
Elahuia Poynter. Photo by David Read
Dave Crabb, backside boneless. Photo by David Read.
Dave Crabb and Georgina Matthews. Photo by David Read
Josh Campbell, fingerflip lien to tail. Photo by David Read.
Rhya Henare, 50-50 grind. Photo by David Read.
Bowman Hansen, nollie bigspin melon. Photo by David Read
Steve Nichols, feeble grind to fakie. Photo by David Read
Nixen Osbourne, invert. Photo by David Read
Chris Curran, feeble grind. Photo by David Read
Owen Watkins, sweeper. Photo by David Read
Owen Watkins, rock mute to fakie. Photo by David Read
Owen Watkins, hand-assisted frontside 50-50. Photo by David Read
Rico Henare, frontside stalefish while the judges look on. Photo by David Read
