This winter is going to be HOT with these upcoming events:
Nov. 2007 til Jan. 31, 2008 - USAstrojax.com and AllesAstrojax.com Aqua Challenge
The Aquas have arrived!!! To celebrate the release of the next generation of Astrojax, USAstrojax.com and AllesAstrojax.com are bringing to you the Aqua Challenge. Show your creativity with the new Aquas and win hot prizes!
Entries will be judged on skill,
creativity and presentation.
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What: There are three categories: Aqua Trick Check, Aqua Freestyle and Aqua Tuning. Upload your picture or video on a file sharing site (e.g. YouTube and Flickr) and post the link in the forum.
When: The deadline for submissions is Jan. 31, 2008. The winners will be announced shortly after.
Prizes: We will be dishing out fully tuned sets of World Challenge Balls. On top of that every set comes with a yellow Docking Station. These have never been sold in stores, in fact they are so rare you might not even have known they existed.
A generous assortment of tuning supplies will also be given out to each winner: Various strings, pins, screws, as well as a few assorted individual Saturn, Plus, and V-Max balls. And what will you tune with? A World Challenge Pin Popper! Prizes will be given out in each category:
Aqua Trick Check - set of World Challenge Trick Checks
Aqua Freestyle - set of World Challenge Blue Stars
Aqua Tuning - set of World Challenge Felixes
Additional prizes may be given out for especially creative or outstanding submissions.
Categories: You can participate in all three categories. Based on the prizes, you might pick up to two categories you want to enter with the intention of winning a particular prize.
Aqua Trick Check: Submit a video of yourself doing the following tricks
- butterfly:
in front
and behind your body, both with left and right hand
- rebound: change of the spinning direction of a vertical orbit with knee and foot
- at least three consecutive switches
- a venus
- a small combo of at least five other tricks of your choice
Aqua Freestyle:
Submit a video of yourself performing a routine or
series of moves.
Aqua Tuning:
Submit a picture of a tuned or customized set of Aquas.
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Dec. 15 til Dec. 16, 2007 - Astrojax Winter Jam in Berlin / Germany
The biannual
Astrojax meetings continue with the first light art jam. Besides playing at sights all over Berlin, there will also be some awesome Saturn and Blue Diamond play at one of the years longest nights in the festively illuminated city.
The Winter Jam is an official AJ-event. Players will have the possibility to earn World Challenge Balls. You are also welcome to bring your Astrojax for tuning or to changes strings / batteries.
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Where: We will meet at the central station, southern exit. From there we will take the underground railway to get to various sights. We will play until past nightfall in the
Christmassy illuminated Berlin and meet again on Sunday with those wishing to stay over night.
When: 1 pm, Saturday December 15, 2006
How: Bring your Astrojax, perferably a Blue Diamond or Saturn. If you don't have a light-up AJ, we'll have extras.
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Feb. 17, 2008 - 3rd Annual NY Times Square Astrojax Jam
Here comes your annual chance to meet other players (including AJ
inventor Larry Shaw, USAstrojax owner Jim Marielli, designer Alex
Hochstrasser and Active People president Rene Kueng!), learn some new
tricks and show off your stlye!
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Where: The island in Times Square between 43rd and 44th Streets, and Broadway and 7th Avenue. After about an hour we'll move to a nearby restaurant for dinner and to do some more jaxing.
When: 8 pm, Sunday February 17, 2008
How: Bring a Blue Diamond or Saturn. If you don't have a light-up AJ, we'll have extras.
See you there!
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Past Events:
July 28, 2007 - Astrojax Summer Jam in Berlin (Germany):
Melodyver, Stulle, Pony, Timo, Marc, Esche & catt |
Timo jaxing at Flying Colors |
Melodyver at Flying Colors |
Marc near the Neptune well |
Currywurst & Astrojax! |
Esche, Melodyver & catt in the subway |
Marc & Stulle in the subway |
Timo jaxing during lunch |
Melodyver |
Pony, Marc & Stulle |

Timo playing kiwido |

catt playing diabolo |

Timo playing diabolo |

catt jaxing at Flying Colors |
the official logo |