Yesterday July 29th the Van Doren Invitational Women Bowl Contest took place during the Vans US Open of Surfing in Huntington Beach, California. 22 of the best bowl riders of the world were invited and once again they put out a great show.
![van doren invitational, bowl, skateboarding, rad, longboard girls crew, skate, vans us open, alana smith](http://longboardgirlscrew.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/10524744_696742073730850_2152190972760918602_n.jpg)
Alana Smith. Girls Skate Network photo.
![van doren invitational, bowl, skateboarding, rad, longboard girls crew, skate, vans us open, vanessa Torres](http://longboardgirlscrew.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/10539233_697117110360013_694105989967871009_n.jpg)
Our beloved Vanessa Torres. Girls Skate Network photo.
![van doren invitational, bowl, skateboarding, rad, longboard girls crew, skate, vans us open, Nora Vasconcellos](http://longboardgirlscrew.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/10544306_697120950359629_8458682979330324858_n.jpg)
Nora Vasconcellos. Girls Skate Network photo.
![van doren invitational, bowl, skateboarding, rad, longboard girls crew, skate, vans us open, poppy olsen](http://longboardgirlscrew.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/10526052_743364795686009_6088275848042834080_n.jpg)
Young Australian shredder Poppy Olsen. Cindy Whitehead photo.
![van doren invitational, bowl, skateboarding, rad, longboard girls crew, skate, vans us open, Lizzie Armanto](http://longboardgirlscrew.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/1551697_743835025638986_2927729627881074653_n.jpg)
Lizzie Armanto on her way to the podium. Cindy Whitehead photo.
![van doren invitational, bowl, skateboarding, rad, longboard girls crew, skate, vans us open, Nicole Hause](http://longboardgirlscrew.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/1546006_743843145638174_4177890349691786504_n-1.jpg)
Nicole Hause. Cindy Whitehead photo.
Podium:
1. Lizze Armanto
2. Alana Smith
3. Julz Lynn
4. Allysha Bergado
5. Nora Vasconcellos
6. Kisa Nakamura
Congrats to all these rad ladies. We can’t wait to see more x
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Lizzie, Alana & Julz. Yeah girls!
Thanks for all the photos Cindy Whitehead – Girl is not a 4 letter word & Girls Skate Network!
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