<div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">While others are chilling under the sun, the Black Yeti is on the move — bringing you <strong>four amazing skateboarding events across Europe this August!</strong></div><div style="text-align: justify;">It’s not just about tricks and good vibes (although there’ll be plenty of both): <strong>every Rookie Fest is a golden chance to qualify for the World Rookie Skateboard Finals 2025.</strong></div><div style="text-align: justify;">How? Simple: <strong>make it to the podium and you’re in </strong>— qualified automatically for the Finals, which will take place for the very first time in Slovenia this September.</div><div style="text-align: justify;">So whether you're chasing your first contest or hungry for the finals, check out where you can shred this summer:</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Moldavian Rookie Fest</strong></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><strong>August 1–3</strong>, Chișinău (Moldova)</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">The capital city of Moldova becomes the heart of rookie skateboarding for 3 days! Head to Valea Trandafirilor Skatepark for street sessions, jams, and a contest where local talent meets the international scene. You’ll find a welcoming vibe and a hungry new skate generation ready to step it up</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"> <a href="https://nl.worldrookietour.com/nl/link?c=djqv&d=1ni&h=1r1autdq2l1pvhvfd343ej3lp3&hpl=CCG6883941KNE83G41PI0SRE41T20Q3GDG&i=34s&iw=b&p=H2093946802&s=lp&sn=1v3&z=1gvo" target="_blank">More info</a> </div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Maramureș Rookie Fest</strong> </div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><strong>August 4–7</strong>, Baia Mare (Romania)</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">A one-of-a-kind event where skateboarding meets local culture and creativity. Explore the streets and parks of Baia Mare, discover Romanian traditions, and compete in an atmosphere that’s all about community and pushing limits.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"> <a href="https://nl.worldrookietour.com/nl/link?c=djqv&d=1ni&h=13lt5ejmp9frhpibhg1tduh1j4&hpl=CCG6883941KNE83G41PI0SRE41T20Q3GDG&i=34s&iw=b&p=H2105262929&s=lp&sn=1v3&z=1gvp" target="_blank">More info</a> </div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Finnish Rookie Fest</strong> </div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><strong>August 9</strong>, Vantaa (Finland)</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Part of the Vantaa Skate Festival, this stop packs an entire WRT contest into a single action-filled day at Myyrmäki Skatepark. Expect a high-energy schedule, music, shows and the best of the Finnish skate scene. A perfect mix of competition and chill festival atmosphere.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"> <a href="https://nl.worldrookietour.com/nl/link?c=djqv&d=1ni&h=28csfl6pokbdnlhjkhg0f8f3u5&hpl=CCG6883941KNE83G41PI0SRE41T20Q3GDG&i=34s&iw=b&p=H2116579056&s=lp&sn=1v3&z=1gvn" target="_blank">More info</a> </div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Sea & Ride Rookie Fest</strong> </div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><strong>August 9–10</strong>, Tsarevo (Bulgaria)</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Waves, wheels and sunshine: welcome to the most summery stop of the WRT! Hosted at the iconic X Challenge Park in Tsarevo, this event includes training sessions, a windsurf workshop, and a full sunset skate comp. If you're into beach vibes and bowl tricks, this one’s for you.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"> <a href="https://nl.worldrookietour.com/nl/link?c=djqv&d=1ni&h=2uqo91kccjsobjtf4ap5k4v6s8&hpl=CCG6883941KNE83G41PI0SRE41T20Q3GDG&i=34s&iw=b&p=H2127895183&s=lp&sn=1v3&z=1gvq" target="_blank">More info</a> </div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Mark your calendars!</strong></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">The <strong>World Rookie Skateboard Finals 2025 </strong>will take place from <strong>September 27–29</strong><strong> in Velenje, Slovenia </strong>— and it’s going to be historic. It’s the first time we land in Slovenia for the Finals, and we promise: this skatepark is fire!</div><div style="text-align: justify;">So don’t miss your chance to join the rookie elite.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Podium = Finals. Simple as that.</strong></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Let’s ride together.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Registrations and information:</strong></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><a href="mailto:registration@worldrookietour.com" target="_blank">registration@worldrookietour.com</a></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Phone +39 059.9783397 or +39.334.8834551</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Follow the World Rookie Tour and get ready for an epic winter, where every ride could become the launchpad for a pro career!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">If your dream is to become a professional athlete, then your future begins on the World Rookie Tour.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">If you want more information about our project and wish to become a partner, contact us at: <a href="mailto:info@worldrookietour.com" target="_blank">info@worldrookietour.com</a></div>