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 World-class athletes will be competing on the water today. Photo courtesy of Rob Stimmel.
LAKEPORT – BoardStock XII began preliminary challenge rounds Friday as dozens of wakeboarders, wakesurfers, BMX riders and skydivers readied themselves for two days of competition.
The first for Konocti Vista Casino but the third overall for Lake County, BoardStock has grown exponentially since Rob Stimmel began the thrilling series 11 years ago.
Gates open at 7:30 a.m. Saturday, with competition beginning at 8 a.m. Athletes from around the globe will compete for thousands of dollars in prize money.
Local and regional and national sponsors will have products on display and ready for purchasing.
Tickets to the two-day event start at $10 per day for those 7 to 12 years old and $20 for adults. Two-day passes are available for $30 per person.
The activity will be nonstop from opening bell right up through late afternoon when gates close at 5:30 p.m. Saturday.
The overall competition and finals should conclude by 3 p.m. Sunday.
For more information check the Web site, www.boardstock.com.
Discuss this article on the forums. (0 posts)  Extreme motorcycle events also will be featured. Photo courtesy of Rob Stimmel.
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