By the time we got to Shasta that afternoon things were really getting cooking . Team Captain , Mark “ Barno ” Kneass , and Masters hopeful , Bob Buckelew , had the place set up like a real event with tunes , an announcing booth . and stacks of local pizzas . It was at this point too , that we were joined by Brandon Durrett , owner of SBS clothing , and one of his top skaters and our good buddy , Jared Albright . A bunch of the Shasta locals came out to skate with us and keep the shred levels high . Another off the hook session followed by copious amounts of beer and tequila around the campfire .
Medford was totally rad ! Our first Oregon stop was met not only with a bunch of ripper locals , but Rita from Jack ’ s Board House busted out the BBQ and fed everyone . This is also where the rest of our Oregon team members , Skyler Grocholski and Ryan
Rowley , jumped on board along with our good buddy Travis Augustine . Travis not only kills it skating , but he ’ s an excellent filmer as well . The crew we had accumulated by this point could destroy just about anything . By now it was becoming apparent how difficult it is to get 14 people in and out of the van and from one place to the other with any sort of time table in mind . We just had to wing it . So it was on up to Myrtle Creek , where the insanity levels just got bigger and higher . Zion , Dezmin , Demarcus , Ratface , and everyone else - just pushing each other further .
Just outside of Eugene we found a private campground that could actually handle all of us . And because we knew once we got to the new Eugene park it would be super hard to get people moving again , we decided to plop down for two nights there . Again tons of ripper locals came out and with our