With spring just around the corner the City of Keene,NH was rocked by the 7th Annual Downtown Throwdown on Saturday March, 5th. Consisting of 6 freestyle features, a customized locker ledge and a 2 1/2 story man-made pile of snow the Downtown Throwdown provided prizes for winners, free swag for the spectators, free Monster Energy for anyone looking to get hyped and many other promotional items. With over 15 dedicated sponsors some providing vendor booths, demo teams and company trucks the atmosphere was bumping with loud tunes and crazy tricks. Fourty + contestants battled it out through a 45 minute jam style format running into a tough finals round, competitors had the prizes on their mind. A brand new limited edition 7th Annual Downtown Throwdown snowboard from Bean Snowboards, a new pair of K2 skis from Norms Ski and Bike, as well as new cell phones provided by At&T. Granite Gorge Terrain Parks set up the whole event and Teds Shoe and Sport was a main sponsor as well. Other contests went on after the awards like a free product toss for the fans and a slow-dance with Dave Morin for a free case of Monster Energy, a brave female spectator came forth!!
RESULTS:
16 and Older
Snowboard:
1. Matt Schaffer
2. Steve Lauder
3. Cody Delano
Skiiers:
1. Taylor McIntosh
2. Ryan Anderson
3. Keenan Hawkins
15 and Under:
Snowboard 1st Place - Tanner Bearson
Skiier 1st place - David Hudgik
Female
1. Liz Elia
Check out the video edit. Thanks to our friends at Steez Magazine for putting this together and giving us permission to pass it along!
Downtown Throwdown 2011 from The Compound on Vimeo.
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