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Wheelie Dope Finals at Los Angeles

Published 10/31/2017 by Rob Meronek

The best balancing acts this year were done by Sewa after another annual gathering of top manual technicians with tall snaps at the Los Angeles Courthouse Stage. Paulo Macedo has photos from the day below.

Photos

Wheelie Dope 2017 - Play Before Work

Joey gets some in at the ledges before having to get to work.

Wheelie Dope 2017 - Trophies

Freshly minted trophies.

Wheelie Dope 2017 - Tent City

Tent city is where all the work goes down.

Wheelie Dope 2017 - Pinata

Are there bearings in that pinata?

Wheelie Dope 2017 - Nose Manny

Balancing acts in the early morning rays.

Wheelie Dope 2017 - Green Pesos

Dylan with the green pesos.

Wheelie Dope 2017 - Logistics

Casey on logistics.

Wheelie Dope 2017 - Joey and Steezus

Stand up acts for the day are Joey and Steezus.

Wheelie Dope 2017 - Winner

Sewa shut it down.

Wheelie Dope 2017 - Top Three

Top three with those green pesos: Sewa Kroetkov in 1st, Matt Chaffin in 2nd, and John Dilorenzo in 3rd.

Wheelie Dope 2017 - Thinker

Shmatty in thought.

Wheelie Dope 2017 - DJ Romar

Thanks Kevin for keeping the airwaves filled.

Wheelie Dope 2017 - Smile

Steezus with that contagious smile.

Wheelie Dope 2017 - Contest Director

Ryan in his finest contest directing moment.

Wheelie Dope 2017 - Judge Jeremy

Jeremy Wray joined the judging staff at this one.

Wheelie Dope 2017 - Jeremy on the Stage

Jeremy up on stage before work.

Wheelie Dope 2017 - Walker and Sebo

Walker and Sebo.

Wheelie Dope 2017 - Switch 360 Flip

Walker with a switch 360 flip switch manny in.

Wheelie Dope 2017 - The Boardr Live

Steezus keepin' up on The Boardr Live.

Wheelie Dope 2017 - Switch Flip Manny

Dilo switch flipping into a switch manny.

Wheelie Dope 2017 - Feelin' It Out

Sebo feelin' it out.

Wheelie Dope 2017 - Switch Frontside Flip Manual

Carlos switch frontside flipping into a manual.

Wheelie Dope 2017 - Nollie Flip Nose Manny

Dilo about to nollie flip out of his nose manual.

Wheelie Dope 2017 - Filmer Credit

Give him the filmer credit.

Wheelie Dope 2017 - The Crowd

I wonder if anyone in the crowd has been to the courthouse not for skateboarding?

Wheelie Dope 2017 - Judge Kelly

Thanks Kelly for stepping into judge.

Wheelie Dope 2017 - Logistics Face

Casey's logistics face.

Wheelie Dope 2017 - Switch Heel Manny

Sebo with a switch heel switch manny.

Wheelie Dope 2017 - Manny Kickflip to Nose Manny

Gonzalo Saravia kickflipping out of a manny into a nose manny.

Wheelie Dope 2017 - Joey, Kelly, and James

They're judging you.

Wheelie Dope 2017 - FS 180 Fakie Manny

Dilo with a frontside 180 fakie manny fakie flip out.

Wheelie Dope 2017 - KF Manny 360 Flip

Sewa with a kickflip manny 360 flip out.

Wheelie Dope 2017 - Business Chatter

Certainly some business talk going down.

Wheelie Dope 2017 - Boardr Boys

Thanks for being part of The Boardr Boys this weekend, Jeremy.

Related Results

Wheelie Dope QualifiersWheelie Dope Qualifiers

10/28/2017. Winner: Matt Chaffin aka Shmatty

Wheelie Dope FinalsWheelie Dope Finals

10/28/2017. Winner: Sewa Kroetkov

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