The Volcom Damn Am starts today March 7, 2013 in Costa Mesa, California. The event runs through March 10, 2013. For all the official details follow the jump. You won’t have time to fly across the country to check it out, but if you’re in the neighborhood pop on over.
THURSDAY
12pm – 8pm – open practice, Damn Am skaters only
200 max skaters permitted
FRIDAY / SATURDAY
9am – open practice
12pm – Qualifiers
100 skaters each day
Jam format, three skaters per jam, three minutes each
Top 16 skaters advance to Semi-Finals
Top qualifier goes directly to Finals
SUNDAY
9am – Open practice
12pm – Semi-Finals, Finals, Best Trick, Awards
Top 12 skaters in Finals qualify for Tampa Am
1st and 2nd place skaters in Finals go directly to Tampa Am Semi-Finals
Directions
The Contest is at Volcom:
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1740 Monrovia Ave. Costa Mesa, CA 92627
Directions from 55 South / Right 19th / Left Monrovia / Volcom is located on the left side at 1740 Monrovia Ave. Costa Mesa, CA 92627
Parking
You will need to park on the street on Thursday and Friday. The Volcom parking lot is employee parking only on those days. On Saturday and Sunday the parking lot will be open to the public. Do not ever park in other business’ parking lots adjacent to Volcom or you may get towed. The skatepark is located at the rear of the building.
Hotel
The Ramada Inn is where most people stay for the event
1680 Superior Avenue
Costa Mesa, CA, 92627-3652 US
949-645-2221
Airports
There are several airports in the area. The closest is John Wayne (SNA). It is about 7 miles away. The Long Beach Airport (LGB) is approximately 23 miles away. The Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is approximately 44 miles away, though often cheaper then the other two. Take your pick!
