Video Skateboard BMX – BMX and Skateboards: Can’t We All Just Play Together?
Obviously, the guys from Dinosaur Jr. have the concept down that BMX and skateboarders are fully capable of playing together in peace and harmony—so why can’t they do the same thing in Tucson at the soon-to-open Albert Gallego Skate Park at Santa Rita Park? Last time we checked in with Mike Hines and his friend Chris Miracle, the two BMX enthusiasts were asking Tucson Parks and Recreation to consider allowing BMX.
Hines and Miracle have pointed out other skateboard parks that allow BMX at the same time, or during certain hours, such as in …Â Details
Hollywood actress Cameron Diaz is so obsessed with surfing that she considers it a way to connect with the almighty.
The Shriek star loves putting on a wetsuit and climbing on her surfboard because she uses the “spiritual” water sport to talk to god, reports contactmusic.com.
“It’s very spiritual for me. It’s like being directly in touch with god. It’s so healing and amazing,” she said. Known as …Â Details
The tourism industry helped draw more than one million Australian visitors across the Tasman in the year to May, and it now wants extra marketing dollars for other markets.
Visitors arriving at Christchurch airport from Melbourne and Sydney were welcomed yesterday with a party hosted by top brass from Tourism New Zealand and Christchurch & Canterbury Tourism.
Australia is New Zealand’s biggest market, contributing about $1 billion in visitor spending a year.
In March, the Government gave an additional $2.5 million for promotional work in Australia. Such campaigns, combined with cheap airfares have drawn Australians to New Zealand for a holiday rather than traditional destinations such as Bali or Britain…Â Details
Snowboard Skiing – SKI SEASON OPENS IN CHILE
Resorts Equipped With US$10 Million Improvements
The wait is over for ski enthusiasts across the world. Following a weekend of heavy snows in the Andes, Chile’s ski resorts opened to the public this week. Resort owners expect Chilean skiers and snowboarders – as well as northern hemisphere tourists looking for “summer†skiing – to soon flock to Chile’s ski-mountains, which received more than US$10 million this year in improvements…. Details