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Born and raised in South Africa, but now based and racing in the USA  Gavin Lubbe has been on it lately. Gathering those Olympic qualifying  points as he races along he is definitely helping his home country out. Monterey is a pretty quiet place, they even let Clint Eastwood become mayor of one of the towns but Gavin is working hard and helping out  other riders who want to make it in the USA.

Q: How are the Olympic qualifying points looking for you right now?   …  Pictures & More

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The first ever mountain bike race in snow conditions in Bulgaria was held in the Borovets ski resort in the Rila Mountains Saturday.

The contest, held near the resort center and one of its   …  Picture & More

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The Jay At Maverick’s Big Wave Invitational 2010-2011 will have the Maverick’s beach and surrounding bluff areas closed to the public, as a safety measure after last year’s rogue wave that washed the beach and injured several surf fans. Also, access to Pillar Point and 199 acres of surrounding open space and environmentally sensitive habitat will be closed.

There will not be any free parking available in the surrounding areas and contest organizers are not providing parking shuttles. But, everyone will have the opportunity to watch the big wave surf show. A full state-of-the-art live HD Webcast will be made available on   …  Details

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Retallack Lodge in the southern interior of British Columbia harbors some of the most impressive cat accessed tree skiing anywhere in the world. Big steep fall lines that are littered with pillow stacks provide an adrenaline rush that is hard to beat on the slopes. In this video, I ride through some of Retallack’s infamous forrest environments, and the legendary kootenay blower was certainly in abundance

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