Canadian BMX racer Tory Nyhaug is a star on the rise. After making his Olympic debut at London 2012, Nyhaug finished second at the 2014 World Championships and won gold at the 2015 Pan Am Games. What’s it like to be one of Canada’s most popular young action sports athletes? CBC followed him for a day to find out.
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It doesn’t get better than surfing fun waves in your backyard. Even if you have to get a few extra cheap thrills up the coast. Here’s Cody Thompson and some East Coast goodness.
Starring Cody Thompson
The World Surf League (WSL) has announced the acquisition of a majority stake in the Kelly Slater Wave Company (KSWC).
The pro surfing tour aims to build “a global network of WSL-branded high-performance training centers” with the surf pool concept designed by Kelly Slater.
The deal is inked via … More
Melissa Munro co-runs the famous Mavic Trans-Provence adventure race with her husband, Ash Smith. What started as a small local race in the Southern French Alps, has evolved into one of those most anticipated enduro races of the year. When the event is over, Melissa continues to juggle family life with hosting guided trips on the very same trails that make the event so popular. Going Places sheds some light on Melissa’s role in the organization, and shares her experience of mountain biking in this stunning corner of the world.