Last night the skate world gathered at The Theatre At Ace Hotel in Los Angeles for the 17th Annual TransWorld Skateboarding Awards. Hosts Brian Schaefer and Lee Dupont, along with a cast of legendary skateboarding presenters, handed out the trophies in front of a packed house last night at The Theatre At Ace Hotel in Los Angeles. We’ll give you a hint: the Thrasher SOTY won the Readers’ Choice. For the for the rest of the results, please follow the jump.BEST ROOKIE
Aaron Herrington
READERS’ CHOICE
Wes Kremer
BEST TEAM
enjoi
BEST VIDEO
Josh Stewart – Static 4/5
BEST VIDEO PART
Dylan Rieder – “cherry”
ERIC STRICKER MEMORIAL AWARD
Skateistan / Oliver Percovich
LEGEND AWARD
Jay Adams
New for this year’s show, TWSKATE incorporated several additional TransWorld SKATEboarding content based Readers’ Choice awards in an effort to open up more category voting to the fans. From the best TWSKATE photos of the year, to the covers, to the video Check Outs, and everything in between, the voices of fans were heard.
Best Cover
Zack Wallin, kickflip. July issue. Photo / Chami
Best Video Check Out
Nate Greenwood
Best Photo
Jack Fardell, frontside carve. Photo / Chami
Best Tour
HUF Americans Do America
Best Indie Video
IC2 by Mikey Alfred
Stay tuned to twskate.com for red carpet interviews, photo galleries, and video recaps of the night.
For more information and covergae of the 17th Annual TransWorld SKATEboarding Awards, click HERE and follow Twitter and Instagram feeds at @TransWorldSKATE (#TWSAWARDS).
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