Skate Boarding Magazine
The Combi Pool from above
This is an overview of the Combi Pool at the Vans Skatepark in Orange. To the left is the Square side and to the right is the big round bowl.
Omar Hassan
Omar Hassan won the contest in 2006 and is somebody to watch out for. Here is Omar doing a high speed 5-0 grind through the corner of the round bowl.
Rune Glifberg
Rune Glifberg has won this contest 3 out of the last for times in 2008, 2007 and 2005, Here is Rune with a viscious crooked grind to fakie in the square bowl.
Steve Caballero
Steve Caballero has been skating for many years and has been supporting Vans for all of them. Watch for Steve to place high in the Masters Division.
Duane Peters
Duane Peters is old enough to be your dad and he just kicks ass plain and simple. The Master of Disaster is about ready to swing this down the wall of the huge round bowl to disaster. Narly!!
Bucky Lasek
Bucky Lasek has a big bag of tricks he likes to throw down in the Combi Pool contest. For example here is a frontside bluntslide in the big round bowl.
Bob Burnquist
Bob Burnquist is the master of switch stance. Here Bob is showing the proper execution of a switch 5-0 grind in the square bowl.
Sergie Ventura Big 540 in the Round Bowl
Here we have Sergie Ventura busing a huge 540 for the press. There is plenty of room for all of you guys as Sergie is over 6 feet up in this photo.