Check out Shock Therapy Racing and give them a LIKE. Terry Hatfield in his ‘Shock Therapy’ Golf Cart based Electric Dragster. Terry was testing a new battery combo at Ozark Raceway Park when he went for a ride he will never forget. Terry is planning on adding a new set of wheelie bars before the next trip to the race track.The team is currently seeking sponsors and marketing partners as they continue their quest to reset their world record.
Archive for the ‘Misc.’ Category
Last month, at a party in downtown Austin to celebrate the start of the X Games, ESPN’s showcase for action sports, now in its twentieth year, I met a marketing manager named Scott Schoppert. He wasn’t a fan of the X Games per se, although he did recognize in the crowd the pioneering BMX jumper Mat Hoffman, a.k.a. the Condor, and shouted after him, to no avail. Schoppert was there for the free beer. He had won two tickets to the party in a radio contest sponsored by the local alternative-rock station KROX … More
Okay, before you get high on your keyboard piety, let’s set a few things straight, shall we? Janni Honscheid doesn’t have the same surf skill set as Steph Gilmore. Janni won’t ever make the world tour. And, we understand that a German surf champ probs doesn’t hold the same weight of a surf champ in Australia or the US. We’re also assuming you’re agitated that Anastasia Ashley doesn’t even do the QS! So, can we move on?
Meet Janni, 23, a model and pro(ish) surfer based in the Canary Islands who dates Irish-based big-wave surfer, Tom Lowe. In-between modeling and surf events, she works in her family’s surf store in the Canary Islands … Pictures and more
Kobus Oeschger is an olympian who represented South Africa at the wheel chair basketball 2012 Paralympics. He decided to visit Afriski for the 2014 winter season and he just blew us all away.
After just 1 day of learning how to use the special ski, designed for those who are physically disabled, he was skiing down our intermediate slope completely on his own.
It was absolutely amazing to have Kobus Oeschger visit our resort and we open our arms to more of you out there who are in his position.