JULY 28 - AUGUST 5, 2012 at Huntington Beach Pier

Part of the US Open of Surfing and Beach Games is the "Games". Skateboarding and BMX bike tricks are the primary elements of the games part of the 9 day event that invites the public to a free beach happening like no other held all year on the sands of Huntington Beach.

Pictured is a winner in the skateboarding competition at the bowl which is built for just a few days of shows and contests. Grandstands surround the bowl, allowing tourists to walk up into the stadium seats and enjoy the sunshine, ocean breeze, Pacific views, and  best skateboarders around who skate to win cash prizes.