James Short Memorial Session 2012 by Hawke Trackler

The 4th Annual James Short Memorial Session was held Saturday August 25th 2012 in New Philadelphia OH.

The skating, music and event is held in honor of James Short.

This year Rod and others involved were able to raise 100 dollars to best toe roll, 100 dollars to best cess slide and 500 dollars to the winner of best trick.

James Short Memorial Session (2012) by Hawke Trackler

There was live music, good food, 5 dollar hair cuts, good friends, great skating & Louie Zamora being the MC of the comp so basically you couldnt go wrong coming to this years event.

It was a great time just like last year and every year before. Thanks to everyone involved who helped make it as fun as it was.

The last song in the edit was by James Short off his CD Tread Water. Its called “Love In Disguise”.

Featuring Kyle Wood, Shane Conn, Travis Rhodes, Louie Zamora, Jimmy Spetz, LJ Fanti, Tim Taylor, Ryan Sibbio, Luke Naylor, Alex Papalios, Danny Gantchev, Chynna Weierstall, Craig Parsons, Stefan Brandow, Reed Huston, Austin Loomis, Josh Jones, Matt Oz, Aaron Orozco.

Additional filming by Bruce Bales. Flyer: photo by Dave Dinuzzo, design by Stefan Brandow.

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19 Responses to “James Short Memorial Session 2012 by Hawke Trackler”

  1. DJ WREKSHOP Says:

    Looked like a really fun session. Some very good skating too. Props to everyone behind this and keeping James name alive.

  2. tomas Says:

    great !!!
    some tricks were true bangers !

  3. Anonymous Says:

    super sick !!! very nice

  4. Top E Koms Says:

    R.I.P James! the homie! so glad to have met you

    Travis and Shane need to be picked up as Valo and Xsjado am’s already

    both are so good. Jc Rowe and Jon Julio should snatch those two with a quickness

  5. Anonymous Says:

    TIM FUCKING TAYLOR

  6. Scott Wilcoxson Says:

    Dam. Sorry I missed this. Props to Parsons,Sibbio,Spetz, and Taylor for doing it like you do. And Chynna too. What a great was to remember a great skater.

  7. Scott Wilcoxson Says:

    ^What a great way to remember a great skater.

  8. Eric Says:

    Austin is from Elkhart IN.

  9. Eric Says:

    Garret is from South Bend IN

  10. Zack D Says:

    This was awesome. I’m glad that a fellow blader keeps being remembered and loved. Don’t know the guy but still. RIP James Short.

  11. Anonymous Says:

    By far the best tricks I’ve seen from that contest. Ohio’s got some good talent going on.

  12. smokey macpot Says:

    trhodes kills. too bad julio only sponsors west coast skaters… wanh wanh

    even though rollerblading is far more respected by the general public in the midwest aqnd east coast.

  13. Anonymous Says:

    wow… looks like sibbio got jipped $500. really though

  14. tiger blood Says:

    So awesome. Skill, style, fun, friends…..all of what blading is about. rest in peace Mr. Short.

  15. Anonymous Says:

    Seriously only watched for Rhodes.

  16. JewishRolla Says:

    Whats the name of the 2nd song please??

  17. pom Says:

    great tribute with some great skatin.. song was good too

  18. Justin Bailey Says:

    Great edit dude. Looked like a fun time.

  19. josh morrison Says:

    looked like a sweet comp, and for a good cause / memory. great capture hawke!