Fuel TV To Webcast Pro-Tec Pool Party in HD

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• May 07 2009
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OFFICIAL PRESS RELEASE - The most anticipated bowl contest of the year is just around the corner and you’re extra psyched ‘cus FUEL.TV will be webcasting the Pro-Tec Pool Party live in HD from the Vans Skatepark in Orange, CA. The action in the Combi Bowl is guaranteed to be going off with a legendary crowd.

When – Saturday, May 16 from 1 pm to 9 pm (PST)

Where - Vans Skatepark at The Block in Orange, CA

Watch it on the Web! Catch a live HD webcast of the entire event powered by FUEL TV at WWW.FUEL.TV/PoolParty

Expected Riders Include:
Pros – Rune Glifberg (’05, ’07, ’08 Winner), Omar Hassan (’06 Winner), Bucky Lasek, Bob Burnquist, Benji Galloway, Bruno Passos, Josh Borden, Nolan Munroe, Sergie Ventura, Adam Taylor, Tim Johnson, Morgan Burgess and more.

Masters – Chris Miller (’05-’08 Winner), Steve Caballero, Nicky Guerrero, Eric Nash, Lester Kasai, Ben Schroeder, Buck Smith, Micke Alba, Tony Magnusson, Pat Ngoho, Steve Steadham, Josh Nelson and more.

Girls – Mimi Knoop (’08 Winner), Cara-Beth Burnside (’05-’07 Winner), Lyn-Z Adams Hawkins, Allysha Bergado, Julie Kindstrand, Holly Lyons, Heidi Fitzgerald, Cressey Rice, Amelia Brodka, Elise Dabby, Lea Taylor and more.

Judges – Include Steve Olson and Bryce Kanights

Television – Debuts August 10 during Meet & Brotatoes at 8 pm (EST/PST) on FUEL TV, the 24/7 action sports lifestyle network

The Pro-tec Pool Party is made possible by the support of Vans, FUEL TV, Rockstar Energy Drink and Epiphone

What – The most anticipated bowl contest of the year is just around the corner and you’re in luck because FUEL.TV will be webcasting the Pro-Tec Pool Party live in HD from the Vans Skatepark in Orange, CA. The action in the Combi Bowl is guaranteed to be going off with a legendary crowd of pool destroyers including defending champion Rune Glifberg, Omar Hassan, Bucky Lasek, Bob Burnquist, Steve Caballero, Christian Hosoi, Lance Mountain and Master’s winner four years’ running, Chris Miller. The competition will be fierce with $90,000 in prize money up for grabs.

Vans will be doing watch and win giveaways throughout the webcast, ending with a Custom Epiphone Coronet guitar signed by all the competitors. Win stuff while relaxing on your couch with a better view than if you were there? Sounds like a no-brainer.

If you saw the Tampa Pro live webcast you already know how good skateboarding looks in HD. So forget the TV and gather ’round the monitor at your buddy’s house, have a Pool Party Pizza Party at your skateshop, whatever you do tune into FUEL.TV May 16th at 1pm PST to see your favorite bowl skater rip.