Spotlights

Hester Series Skateboarding Contest Results 1979-1980

I’ve pulled together all the results of the 1979 Hester Series from Skateboarder Magazine. They have all the back issues up here on the Transworld Skateboarding website

#1 Winchester Skatepark, Winchester CA

Bowl Freestyle

  1. Peter Gifford
  2. Chris Strople
  3. David Hackett
  4. Micke Alba
  5. Stacy Peralta
  6. Frank Blood
  7. Scott Parsons
  8. Kevin Reed

Doubles
George Orton / Frank Blood

Air
(3-way Tie)
Frank Blood
George Orton
Dennis Martinez

#2 Hi Roller Skatepark, Boulder Colorado – Slalom and Bowl

SLALOM:

  1. Bill Hanes
  2. Dave Piernak
  3. Carl Koomoa
  4. Scott Solanya

BOWL RIDING:

  1. Micke Alba (100)
  2. Eric Grisham (85)
  3. Eddie Elguera (75)
  4. David Andrecht (65)
  5. Scott Parsons (55)
  6. Brad Bowman (50)
  7. Duane Peters (45)
  8. Kevin Reed (40)

#3 Del Mar Skate Ranch, Del Mar CA.

PRO RESULTS
HALFPIPE

  1. Brad Bowman
  2. Micke Alba
  3. Dave Andrecht
  4. Rodriguez
  5. Steve Olson
  6. Bert La Mar

AIR

  1. Blood
  2. Eric Grisham
  3. George Orton
  4. Jensen

SLALOM

  1. Kimbel
  2. Evans
  3. Merrick
  4. Olson

POOL

  1. Eddie Elguera
  2. Alan Gelfand
  3. Dave Andrecht
  4. Micke Alba
  5. Doug Saladino
  6. Darrell Miller

#4 Skate City, Whittier CA. – Bowl and Doubles Bowl

POOLRIDING
1. Duane Peters
2. Eddie Elguera
3. Micke Alba

4. Jay Smith
5. Bert LaMar
6. Darrell Miller
7. David Andrecht

8. Steve Hirsch
9. Mike McGill
10. Peter Gifford


CARVING
1. Art Dickey
2. Jay Smith Scott Parsons
David Andrecht
Scott McCranles


DOUBLES
1. Eric Grisham/Steve Hirsch
2. David Andrecht/Darrell Miller
3. Bert LaMar/Mike McGill
4. Tom Inouye/Scott McCranles

#5 Upland Pipeline, Upland CA.

Bowl

  1. Eric Grisham
  2. Dave Andrecht
  3. Steve Alba
  4. Micke Alba
  5. Steve Hirsh (Am)
  6. Eddie Elguera
  7. Ray “Bones” Rodriguez
  8. Duane Peters
  9. Doug “Pineapple” Saladino

Bowl Womens

  1. Patti Hoffman
  2. Brenda Divine
  3. Teri Lawrence
  4. Wendy Gooding

Bowl Doubles
1) Steve Hirsch / Eric Grisham

  1. George Orton / Dave Andrecht