The Brits kicked off yesterday with the Tresspass snowboardcross championships, bringing thrills, spills and drama to the slopes of Laax.
On a day that was blessed with bright sunshine, the riders ripped through the well-groomed course, with the large field pushing the level and leading to some impressively quick times … Details & Pictures
One of the most prestigious wave in the world, Puerto Escondido, in México will receive for the first time a professional bodyboarding competition. The Zicatela pro will take place from July 28th to August 6th with a 10 day waiting period.
A total of $20.000 will be distributed being $10.000 for the men, $5.000 for the women and $5.000 for the Drop Knee …Â Details
On a sunny afternoon earlier this month, young skaters performed tricks at Volcom Skate Park in Costa Mesa.
These skaters, from local intermediate and high schools, had always been doing their thing. But now they can be attached to a team.
Costa Mesa Councilwoman Katrina Foley, with the help of Mike Ogas and local skateboarding legend Jim Gray, came up with the idea of starting junior high and high school skate club teams … Details
This is billed as an alternative for those who want to be able to ride their dirt-bikes all year round. I, for one, see some potential problems.
First off, and most importantly to me, it retains the wheel on the front. That’s all well and good, provided you remain on hard surfaces.Â
Now, I grew up in a small ski resort. In the summer, they keep the chair-lifts running for mountain bikers wanting to try not to kill themselves … Details & Pictures