The fifth annual Dirksen Derby went off this weekend, drawing hundreds of competitors, from the world over. It was a variable who's-who event. In it's fifth year it's safe to say that the Derby has succeeded in bringing together the snowboard community to benefit paralyzed snowboarder, Tyler Eklund, but even with 18 thousand dollars raised for Tyler this weekend, Shred legend Josh Dirksen has cultivated something that truly touches everyone involved.
Posted: 12/20/11
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The fifth annual Dirksen Derby went off this weekend, drawing hundreds of competitors, from the world over. It was a variable who's-who event. In it's fifth year it's safe to say that the Derby has succeeded in bringing together the snowboard community to benefit paralyzed snowboarder, Tyler Eklund, but even with 18 thousand dollars raised for Tyler this weekend, Shred legend Josh Dirksen has cultivated something that truly touches everyone involved.
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