Opening Round: John Michael Van Hohenstein's Houdini Act Goes Excellent

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Friday, September 27, 2024

The 2024 WSL Longboard Tour sophomore John Michael Van Hohenstein showed his composure to reappear from behind the curtain after showcasing his footwork and time on the nose for an excellent 8.17. Hohenstein looks to gain a higher seed heading into the World Title showdown, currently sitting at No. 4.

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