Just like the littlest hobo, this week sees all the rowers in the Atlantic Ocean Rowing Race back on the road again, and after a few days stuck on sea anchor, getting going once more will be a huge relief. It is a really strange phenomenon that when you are rowing, you long for it to stop – for the pain, discomfort and sheer monotony of it to go away. Then, when you do get even a few hours respite, all you actually want to do is get back on the oars and pull back a few more miles towards the finish line. Likewise, you long for the finish line, but know deep down … Details
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Groms, groms, groms. The Gatorade Free Flow Tour made good on it’s promise to showcase the best groms North America has to offer and today’s pipe competition did not disappoint. Tomorrow’s superstars hit the pipe like pros, threw down like the big boys, and proved the line between am and pro has never been blurrier.
Shining brightly in the warm Vermont sun was Torin Yater Wallace hailing from Colorado. Torin improved … Details & Pictures
Share in the excitement as BMW ORACLE Racing, Challenger for the 33rd America’s Cup, broadcasts live from Valencia, Spain - 8-12 February 2010. Valencia, Spain is 9 hours ahead of San Francisco time.
Big wave surfing at Waimea Bay. Another solid swell hit the islands Sunday night, and the Bay was firing on Monday morning, January 11th
If you want to win the America’s Cup, you need a special kind of boat. Enter BMW Oracle Racing’s USA, with a 190ft mast and 6,725 sq ft ‘wing sail’ - that’s 50 per cent bigger than the wing on a Boeing 747
The 33rd America’s Cup (dating back to 1851, it’s the oldest continuously contested trophy in sport) begins tomorrow off the coast of Valencia in Spain on the unpredictable waves of the western Mediterranean. The USA, known affectionately in racing circles as Dogzilla - the name refers to a Deed Of Gift race and Godzilla - is set to challenge current holders Team Alinghi for sailing’s most prestigious trophy … Details & Pictures
Twelve months, twelve short documentaries on a long way to success. Trainings. Races. Travelling. Life. This is TWELVE - a new project of the mountain biker and BMXer Michal Prokop
Lighter winds and rain today for the final day of racing at the 2010 Oceanic & Australian Formula Windsurfing Championships at Hawks Nest which allowed the competitors one more race to bring the total to twelve races for the four-day championship.
Sean O’Brien (Point-7/Gaastra) cemented his second position overall today by winning the last race by a clear 20 second margin becoming the only sailor to beat the Brazilian champion Wilhelm Schurmann (Starboard/Neilpryde) in a race this week. O’Brien finished the event on … Details
Palace Skateboards newest recruit Lucien Clarke has some nuggets dug out of the vault this week, taken from the 2004 Unabomber DVD “Up The Rebels”, alongside one time Ipswich local and fellow UnaYouth, Ed Clark
BMX Video - Simpel Session practice video by Robin Fenlon
MotoGP riders tested at Sepgang for the second time today, after waiting for the Malaysian track to dry out from the looming rains. For their second outing, Ben Spies gets the most improved award, as the Texan rookie moved up from yesterday’s 12th place testing position (2′03.142) to being the 5th quickest man around the track (2′02.266) today. Spies had complained of jetlag yesterday, but with nearly a second dropped off his pace, it would seem … Details
Bobby Gerhart’s record sixth victory at Daytona International Speedway was overshadowed by the successful stock car debut of IndyCar star Danica Patrick, who finished sixth Saturday in the crash-filled ARCA race.
Patrick spent much of the race among the top 10 in her widely anticipated stock car racing debut, but she bumped fenders with Nelson Piquet Jr. and spun out through the infield grass on lap 54, costing her any hopes of a victory.
But she … Details
Simpel Session’s first day bmx qualification highlights. Top 24 riders go straight to the final: Drew Bezanson, Garrett Reynolds, Brett Banasiewicz, Diogo Canina, Harry Main, Gary Young, Ben Wallace, Michael Beran, Dan Norvell, Kevin Kiraly, Corey Martinez, Simone Barraco, Ben Snowden, Kiattichai Wanitsakun, Sergio Layos, Rob Darden, Andres Lainevool, Leandro Moreira, Tony Watkinson, Mark Webb, Zack Williams, Georgy Doremus, Andre Jesus, Danny Hickerson
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