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The 2013 Element MAKE IT COUNT Finals proved to be the best yet. Event began as a bald eagle flew overhead, and finished with everyones jaw dropped from an incredible level of skating. Jon Cosentino of Toronto, Canada made it undeniable that he was the overall winner, defending his title from last year and extending his sponsorship from Element. Dan Coe of Minneapolis, MN finished 2nd, and Ben Patterson of Toronto, Canada came in third. All were rewarded hand carved trophies, and experienced a trip of a lifetime that included sessions at The Berrics, and Transworld.
Kai Lenny’s $1,500 Kite Board vs ORACLE TEAM USA’s $15 million catamaran…”It’s like bringing a knife to a gun fight,” said ORACLE TEAM USA grinder Matt Mitchell. Those were the comments of Jimmy Spithill, the skipper of ORACLE TEAM USA and the defenders of the America’s Cup.
The question was whether kite board champion Kai Lenny can outrace the new 72-foot catamaran of ORACLE TEAM USA.