News Texas Toast Jam and a Quick Trip w/George

TGIF:
Gary Young:
Curved Wall to 270

Did you guys know this year’s Texas Toast Jam is only 3 months away? Remember the Gauntlet of Death? The Dragon? The Princess? Remember all the other awesome stuff that happened that weekend? It’s all happening again this year on October 13 & 14 so mark your calendars and start planning a trip to make it out there.

In the mean time, here’s Gary Young winning the Curved Wall Best Trick Challenge for this week’s TGIF.

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Texas Toast Jam:
Gauntlet of Death

Very few people made it through the Gauntlet of Death during our Texas Toast Jam but lucky for us, Gary Young strapped on the GoPro to give everyone a taste of victory.

Originally shown during the credits of our Texas Toast Jam Coverage.

Texas Toast Jam:
Recap Gallery

Our first ever Texas Toast Jam is officially in the history books! Thanks to everyone’s support for coming out and helping make this an event to truly remember.

It's always a good time when C-Diddy is on the mic
Save the Princess, conquer the Gauntlet
Mike Aitken's rebel run instantly became the highlight of the night
LEGEND: Mat Hoffman
Tony Hawk helped keep track of the longest icepick winner
Lee Dennis keeping cool in the shade
The Gauntlet of Death!
Gary Young's 2nd successful run through the Gauntlet
Alex Johnson spinning some moves in front of the Gauntlet
Clicked turndown in the dirt
DGAF Dan is smiling huge 'cause he's about to get through the Gauntlet of Death.
Fiona and Darryl
Failure's Bearded Leap Frog Winner: Broc Raiford
Empire BMX's Curved Wallride Best Trick Winner: Gary Young
Sunday's Longest Ice Pick Challenge Winner: Matt Houck
Gauntlet of Death Champion: Scotty Cranmer
Shadow Conspiracy Rail / Grind Box Best Trick: Dan Foley
Pro Dirt Comp Winner: Gary Young

Here’s a quick recap gallery of our Texas Toast Jam. Expect videos to start surfacing later this week!

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Texas Toast Jam:
The Gauntlet

Enter the Fox's Gauntlet of Death
Gator up across The Peddler's treacherous water pits.
Go up and down the purple teeter.
Balance across a pair of Oakleys.
Wallride your way through Liquor Bikes' martini glass
Monster truck over VClub's pink taco
Test your luck with Credence's Wheel of Misfortune
Take a breather in the shade, you're one third of the way through
Get your hops ready for the G-Sport and Blacken van
Then onto the Quintin hat
After the hat is the Credence and FBM vans
After the vans, you hop into a giant Vans shoe.
One of the deadliest obstacles in the Gauntlet - the Treeter Totter
Make it to the top and then wait for the plank to drop.
Cruise around the berm
Pedal through the LiveStrong wrist band
Enter the vortex of Empire's Curved Wallride
Face the Odyssey Dragon to make it up the Castle
If you've made it this far, congratulations, the only thing left is a little drop to freedom!!!

Texas Toast Jam is almost ready. Here’s a quick through the Gauntlet of Death.

Texas Toast Jam:
Dirt Preview

Veesh from YawnBMX.com hooked us up with this quick preview of the dirt course we have over at the Texas Toast Jam. Chase Hawk, Tom Dugan, Jim Bauer, Clint Reynolds and James Nutter all get some camera loving while testing out the 8 pack.