….Fiona Lindsay, 36, a physiotherapist, will take his route in reverse, starting from the ice station that he built in a previous expedition in 1930, hauling a sledge across hundreds of miles to the midpoint of the Greenland ice sheet before setting her kite sailing on a southwesterly wind, which will drag her and her three companions to the western coast.
The expedition will raise money for an orphanage in northern Greenland and help to prepare Ms Lindsay for a kite-skiing assault on…. Details
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Samantha (aka longtime Suicide Girl “Fractal Suicideâ€) is currently leading a fundraiser for cancer research in honor of our friend Lou Genise, who succumbed to the disease earlier this year at the age of 38. A multi-talented fire performer, philosopher, artist and clown, Lou was an unforgettable individual who was much beloved throughout the Los Angeles and Burning Man arts communities.
Donations can be made via Paypal here. Any amount is welcome, and any contribution of  $25 or more will receive an (uncensored) 8×10 print of the photo of 18 Suicide Girls above, all raising their fists and yelling FUCK CANCER, taken by none other than Cherry Vega, an extraordinary photographer and individual…. Details
From an early age Mike Douglass had always had an interest in extreme sports and started out riding and racing BMX. He developed a passion for all things related with extreme sports & motorsports and knew he wanted to be involved in the industry in some way.
He came up with the initial concept for ExtremeSponsors.com in 2000 when looking for a way to streamline the ‘sponsorship’ process. Ask any serious athlete what their goal is in their career and they will say ‘sponsorship’. At the time to find a sponsorship deal usually meant being in the right place at the right time, spending hours creating a rider CV and posting hundreds of letters out to potential sponsors. This is when he got the idea for ExtremeSponsors.com.
With a strong background in IT & Internet Management Mike developed a system to assist …Â Details
Emerica’s Wild in the Streets Main Event goes international for the first time! The Emerica team will be heading up to Vancouver, BC, Canada for Go Skateboarding Day on June 21, 2009, and Wild in the Streets. This year, Wild in the Streets will benefit LeeSide, the DIY skatepark that Lee Matasi started in Vancouver. Lee was shot and killed in 2005 and LeeSide is an extension of his dream. Make your plans now to head to Canada’s Hot Corner, and if you’re American… Details
