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Mike McInnes Memorial Skateboard Competition takes over Skate Park on Canada Day

Skateboarders came out in force on Canada Day to participate in the Mike McInnis Memorial Skateboard Competition at Willow Point Park.
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Mike Davies/Campbell River Mirror Skaters used all parts of the park throughout the competition. Here, a participant practices kick flips over a set of stairs during warmup for the competition.

Skateboarders came out in force on Canada Day to participate in the Mike McInnis Memorial Skateboard Competition at Willow Point Park.

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Mike Davies/Campbell River Mirror The 12-and-Under’s gather up along the edge of the park for instructions before their first competition of the afternoon Saturday.
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Mike Davies/Campbell River Mirror Skateboarders each have their own strengths, whether that’s technical ground-based tricks or riding the bowl and getting big air. Skaters used all parts of the park throughout the competition. Pictured above right, a participant practices kick flips over a set of stairs during warmup for the competition.