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Camp swing it 2017 full#

Already a pan-Asian event, CSI is gaining more and more recognition in the global swing scene and a location sought after by global dancers on the swing dance map.

Camp swing it 2017 full#

The program at the Camp is full of workshops led by international champions, parties with live bands and the Korean Lindy Hop Championships - the largest of its kind in Korea, where all attendees regardless of levels become one and make ever-cherishable memories.ĬampSwingIt is not merely an event for local dancers.

A veritable festival of dancers, the three-day event enjoys the presence of all, from first-time dancers and newbies to already fabulous dancers in various events. Mirko Paoloni Captures the Alternative Longboards team shredding hard togetherĪs we move towards the second half of this week we look forward to bringing you coverage of the Red Bull No Paws Down World Championship and the KebbeK Skateboards Wheel of Misfortune.Started with a bang in 2009, Camp Swing It (C.S.I.) is an event that truly represents the Korean swing scene and also the largest swing dance camp in Asia.Andrea Moreni and Deen Mondt won the style and aero points showcasing the best tuck form on the stage. Lilian Barou, Alternative Longboards team rider, won the Go Tuck Yourself contest with a laser engraved special 10th edition KnK Longboard Camp graphic courtesy of KebbeK Skateboards. Crowds anxiously watch the finals of the Go Tuck Yourself contest.The lactic acid was building up, leaving the riders with weak legs and sweat glazed foreheads.

The first few heats were around 2 minutes long, but as soon as the semi-finals and finals came, the competition ran high.

KebbeK Skateboards Go Tuck Yourself contest.

Joey Bidner and Maxwell Kaye are the taking care of the evening entertainment with daily videos and fun games like the KebbeK Skateboards Go Tuck Yourself contest, where skaters in heats of 4 challenge their mind and body to stay on a balance board until two of them fail to advance into the next round. After a day of hard skating people immediately go to the campsite, grab their swimming trunks and jump off the rope swing. Some skaters who are like family and come to KnK every year feel that it’s tradition to jump into the river Cabranka that marks the border of Slovenia and Croatia to keep the blood flowing for the leg burner that is the Bear’s Guts.

Colourful shredding on corner 1 of the Bear’s Guts.

With 18 corners and a 4 km track, that means lots of worn out legs and a great appetite for the watermelon at the end of the track. The uplift shuttles are speedy and riders are getting in around 9 runs per day, exceeding the 8 runs daily minimum. The KebbeK Longboards shuttle bus adds a touch of colour to the track.

All smiles from Brandon Desjarlais and friendsĭespite a damp early Monday morning, spirits remained ecstatic as the weather soon turned from cloud to sunshine. The second day started with morning pack runs with about 10 riders per run, only because the Bear’s Guts is wide enough for groups of riders to slide alongside one another safely.

Sickboards Rider Deen Mondt flows into corner 10 on the Bear’s Guts.

Last years winner Dominic Schenk is retiring after winning the 2017 No Paws Down title, paving the way for another rider to be crowned World Champion. Vlog #2 is in the works focusing on the upcoming Red Bull No Paws Down World Championships.

Maxwell Kaye is staying with us and did a run-through of the day on the Vlog, check it out. Close to 200 riders have descended upon the forested hills on the border of Slovenia and Croatia for the 10 th edition of KnK Longboard Camp presented by KebbeK Skateboards.