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# Mexico can be Gnar.lier

![file-C0VhrSmxtV5QbPijXimZw3s3](https://hackmd.io/_uploads/HJetuD3Sp.jpg)

## 📌 TL;DR

3,625 USDC for 3 events in collaboration with an extreme sports schools, and permanent obstacle creation.

*"We want to make a critical mass so that thatsgnar.ly can be what we think it can be" 

- 3 events in partnership with local organizations of:

    - Skateboarding

    - Surfing

- Onboarding dozens of young athletes

- Laying the groundwork for a park restoration in Mexico and  attract creativity and talent found in the region.

## Related work, and progress so far!

### Fattybuthappy & 0xYezh are proliferatoooooors
![Untitled (4)](https://hackmd.io/_uploads/SytdZCzUa.jpg)

Check out our Gnarly story at [https://thatsgnar.ly/thatsgnarly/stories/thatsgnarly-18-980830]

We have given talks about Gnars in México's local crypto hubs, [the Bitcoin Embassy Bar](https://twitter.com/bitcoinemb) in Mexico City, and [the Tulum Crypto Club.](https://twitter.com/tulumcryptoclub)

We're passionate and dedicated to creating Gnarly events in the amazing spots of Cancún and Playa Del Carmen.

### What's our vision?

**We aim to onboard Mexican and Latin American athletes to the Gnars community.**

![Screenshot 2023-12-11 032121](https://hackmd.io/_uploads/r1usEIEIT.jpg)

We attended and hacked at ETHChicago where the LIL Gnarly Skate Jam inspired us to foster a decentralized sport scene in México.

We have commissioned and **already paid $550 of $1000** for three 69x69 cm cubes with two ramps and a rail as you can see the actual process of the ramp building...

![Foto estructrura rampa](https://hackmd.io/_uploads/H1aigWh5T.jpg)

![con madera](https://hackmd.io/_uploads/S1OZatA96.jpg)


## Roadmap & Deliverables

- Three Gnars events in the following 3 months

    - Skateboarding and Surfing in collaboration with a local athletic education organizations.

- Welcome 60 new athletes, boosting our collective to a whopping 400 athletes!

- Plant the seeds for Gnars MX

Nohoch is an athletic education organization in Puerto Aventuras, Riviera Maya, Mexico. 

6 years ago a duo of brothers expanded their dad 80´s cave diving brand, 

(Nohoch = Giant in Mayan,) into a surf school by hiring educators that provide mentorship in skateboarding, parkour, stand up paddle board, and archery, to 100 kids per week.

Through collaboration with renowned athletes, Nohoch organizes summer camps and sports trips all around Mexico to promote cultural sport competition in collaboration with local communities; *reaching a total of 60 events just last year 2023!*

[Surfing school](https://instagram.com/nohochsurf?igshid=NzZlODBkYWE4Ng==)

[Skateboard school](https://instagram.com/nohochskate?igshid=NzZlODBkYWE4Ng==)

### **Skate Event**
Skateboard trick contest

Game of G.N.A.R.S. 

- Signup ~15 skaters each competition, 

As for any event there will be direct talks to athletes, parents, and any interested in hearing how this radical brand we all love can be leveraged to accomplish athletes goals, human sport excellency that Gnars can allow as first  prop on nouns.wtf envision, as also have art materials to blaster gnarly traits in the skateparks. And overall bring more capital, builders and athletes to enrich the ecosystem always and all ways in line of last proposal in nouns.

To encourage the purchase of Gnars.wtf NFTs, first 21 attendees of Riviera Maya events to buy a Gnars artwork will receive personalized Instagram, Facebook, and Messenger filters of their purchased artwork. This promotion will be on a first-come, first-served basis.

### **Surfing Event**
Nohoch team has participated in state and national surf competitions judging by following parameters to have a dynamic and healthy competition in different categories:

- Commitment and degree of difficulty

- Innovative and progressive maneuvers

- Combination of major maneuvers

- Variety of maneuvers

- Speed / Power / Flow.

Equip artists with paints, canvases, and tools, to foster an atmosphere where creativity knows no bounds.
### **thatsgnar.ly contest** 
- Three winners per event

    - post content, win Bigshot Noggles

    - cross post on chain and on socials, tagging Gnars

After we have 3 winners at each event, all 9 of them will compete to win a pair of noggles, the rules are simple: the 3 people with the most clips minted on http://thatsgnar.ly will each get its pair.

Deliverables:

Onboarded Shredders with merch 

Media Content

Physical Noggle Ramp.

- Events as with activities mentioned, open to anyone to foster the community in a new country full of talent.

- Content about construction of noggle ramp, events, and athletes onboarding of the ramp.

- Onboard already local athlete communities to generate awareness of Gnars show the on chain mode of sports.

- Generate proof of spending document when prop is executed

## Team
### **Fattbuthappy x 0xYezh**
Fattybuthappy: Regular guy, loving innovation and seeking better ways that made me stumble upon this amazing, gnarly ecosystem. That i would love to be a part of its growth more than just buying nft, but also spreading its influence in my hometown to foster active, creative building around sports athletes.

Oxyezh: diving into the nouns universe to spread some positivity. Passionate about gnars's goals and grateful that I was able to come upon this movement and now, be part of it.
![F6qiNMjWkAA2aPA](https://hackmd.io/_uploads/BkjsgCML6.jpg)

### Gnarthletes

Ángel Ávila, in the skateparks known as Gallito, is a 24 year old Mexican street focused Skate athlete who started at 11 years old. He is also the holder of [Gnar 4013.](https://opensea.io/assets/ethereum/0x558bfff0d583416f7c4e380625c7865821b8e95c/4013)

He has been competing and representing local skate brands for almost 6 years, and has represented and won national competitions as the championship of 2020 Tokyo classification and in international skate events in countries like Berlin or United Arab Emirates for pre Olympics from the 29 of January to 12 of February on his road to Paris 2024.

![Captura de pantalla 2023-12-11 030740](https://hackmd.io/_uploads/SyhaZLNIp.png)

![image](https://hackmd.io/_uploads/BJcBJgmUp.png)
https://instagram.com/gallito_skate?igshid=NzZlODBkYWE4Ng==
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LtTGPkwua9U
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=1200157403476631
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PUuDo79ffsA


**Gregorio Pugliese**

Italian windsurf and wing foil wave athlete who is 9th place of worldwide general classification of 2022 cup, vice champion Defiwing Corsica and vice Italian champion WFT.
Article about him one of Italian journalism outlet: https://www.gazzetta.it/mare/surf/storie/21-09-2023/gregorio-pugliese-intervista-pronto-al-mondiale-wingfoil-wave-2023/gregorio-pugliese-al-mondiale-in-marocco.shtml
![GWA23-Rio-DAY-11-20230810120742-IMG_9021-Gregorio-Pugliese-romantsovaphoto](https://hackmd.io/_uploads/By9gUe7UT.jpg)
Uploads of him directly on That´s gnarly

https://thatsgnar.ly/creations/comment-a-more-ecological-way-to-move

Instagram with main sport trick shredding content we would like him to migrate to that's gnarly with sponsorship of the content by onboarding with a nft.

## Funding

To make these events truly spectacular, we need your support.

+$500 - donation to Nohoch Skate & Surf Schools.

+ $650 - already paid for 69 centimeter cubes, rail and ramps (retro compensation)

+$350 - still to be payed when ramp is done

+ $750: To mint http://Thathsgnar.ly clips from emerging athletes and gas fees.

- $10 per athlete + gas

- All minted pieces acquired during this initiative will go to Gnars treasury when done, fortifying our commitment to our community.

-refund of 100 usd of prop upload gas

+$800- Merch & [Bigshot Noggles](https://bigshottoyshop.com/collections/nouns)

- $450- Dri-fit tshirts= 25 t-shirts $18 per unit

- 7 shirts for Nohoch staff and Gnars team, 18 shirts for skaters and surfers

- $200 - Hats= 10 pieces for skaters and surfers for a $20 per unit

- $150 - Bigshot Noggles (7 noggles)

+$150 - Art Supplies

+$200 - Camera People & Editors

+ $225 - Transportation (Playa del carmen 45 usd, Tulum 50 usd, Cancún 80 usd, and driver 50 usd)

69 Gnars NFTs:

- 58 Distributed using prop.house new on chain tool allocating to Mexican athletes in different sport disciplines including boxing since is a popular extreme sport in the country, break dancing, skateboarding, Motocross and racing category, sports in the sky (wing fly, skydive, etc.) and also a sea sports category like wakeboarding, windsurf, surf, etc.

- 7 to give event winners in events of this proposal

- 2 (One) for Gallito skate and (One)for Gregorio as athletes onboarding

- 2 (One) for Oxyezh and (One) Fattybuthappy for realizing this proposal

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## Let's make waves in Cancún, Playa Del Carmen, and Tulum!!!

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