Going Behind the Scenes With Nyjah Huston and Chris Cole at Tampa Pro

An in-depth look at the storied history of the SPoT.

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Tampa Pro has been arguably the benchmark skateboarding event for well over a decade now, in which the likes of Eric Koston, Andrew Reynolds, Greg Lutzka, and Dennis Busenitz helped cement their own legacies with multiple wins throughout the contest’s 18-year existence. In 2015 the event became an official stop on the Street League Skateboarding Pro tour, bringing about mixed reactions on this union due to the seemingly different philosophies the two giants were built on. Vice recently delved into the history of the SPoT and how the park and its annual contests have slowly changed over the years.

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