Go211.com (www.Go211.com), the premier action sports, social networking and online video-sharing site, announced today that the Go211 Pro Team's Christian Hosoi will cover the 30th Kona Since '77 Anniversary in Jacksonville, Florida. Hosoi will be on location July 6th to report on the celebration of the nation's oldest private skate park.
Established in 1977 the Kona Skatepark is equipped with concrete speed runs, featuring a snake run, J-run, 30' deep bowl with 6' tombstone extension as well as a freestyle area. The park also includes a kidney pool, Mini Ramp with spine, street course and vert ramp. Kona's terrain was the training ground for many of today's Pros. Since its opening, Kona has hosted numerous national exhibitions and competitions, including the USA Open Skateboarding Championship. Some still pay homage to the park by including it as a stop on pro tours such as Tony Hawk's Gigantic Skate Park Tour.
As part of the 30th Anniversary celebrations Go211's Christian Hosoi with join Tony Hawk and fellow pro skaters Dave Duncan, Sergie Ventura, Duane Peters, Mike McGill, Alan Gelfand, Mike Peterson, Buck Smith, Benji Galloway, Henry Gutierrez and Adam Taylor at Kona. McRad, Smiles, Frontside 5 will perform live music, with a special performance by Ray Barbie. Hosoi will report from the event with behind-the-scenes footage of pro rides, music performances and the party; all streamed exclusively at www.Go211.com.
"It'll be great to see some old friends at the celebration," said Hosoi, "I'm stoked to bring all the action from Kona to the Go211 online community."
