Great Success for the 2016 South America Rookie Fest

The 10th edition of the South America Rookie Fest took place in Valle Nevado, Chile, attended by the best youth riders from Chile, Argentina and United States.

South America Rookie Fest was a full event of action packed activities surrounding a slopestyle contest: surfing on the beach, skateboarding in the beautiful city of Santiago, an exciting powder day and another awesome surfing day in the Mall Sport wave house. Special thanks to the sponsors Mall Sport, DC Shoes, Valle Nevado, Santa Pizza and Red Bull.

Check out the 2016 South America Rookie Fest wrap up videos here:
https://vimeo.com/180547224  Day1 (Freeride, Surf and Skate Session)
https://vimeo.com/180547228  Day2 (Slopestyle Contest)

2016 South America Rookie Fest – Rankings

Rookie:

1. Graham Haley USA
   2. Drake Mechigian USA
   3. Lucas Fuenzalida Chile
   4. Lucas Alfonsin Argentina
   5. Lucas Silva Chile
   6. Lucas Russo Argentina
   7. Francisco Arias Chile

Grom:

1. Alvaro Yáñez
   2. Pascal Uranga
   3. Lolo Machicao
   4. Benja Yáñez
   5. Julian Cortes
   6. Vicente Bañados
   7. Matias Medina
   8. Kasimir Wismeier
   9. Nicolas Villegas
   10. Matias Medina
   11. Felipe Bañados

Girls:

1. Antonia Yáñez
   2. Teresita Bañados

Photos of the 2016 South America Rookie Fest are available on the WRT Facebook Fanpage:
https://www.facebook.com/worldrookietour/photos/?tab=album&album_id=1282288018450683