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Aggregating key points in the history of one wheel electric skateboards (both proprietary and open source), and of the community surrounding the sport.

On September 11, 2025...

Rider of the Year 2025 Awards

FloatLife Fest hosts the annual “Rider of the Year” awards recognizing standout individuals in the sport. These awards feature nominations and voting from the community.

  • Male Rider: Hayden Bolling
  • Female Rider: Zayne Carter
  • Rookie: Hazel Bueno
  • For the Sport: Austen and Mercedes Silva
  • Wipe O4ut: Nico Aleman (video)
  • Trick: Chris Richardson’s Mystic Flip (video)
  • Photo: Alex Mononen
  • Film: OLD TIMES by The Float Life (video)
  • Clip: Hayden Bolling (video)

Categories: community awards, floatlife fest

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