What types of contests are there for amateur skateboarders?

What types of contests are there for amateur skateboarders?

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Just local ones at the different skate parks, as well as maybe like parks and recreation places, stuff like that. My first contest that I skated in was in Santa Monica at Lincoln Park, it was right there on the basketball court. You know, and I entered that contest and I kind of got the bug and I was all like, 'wow'.