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Four-time Rally America champion and 10-time X Games Gold Medallist Travis Pastrana will compete in the Bird’s Nest Stadium in China next month, as he and Formula Drift Champion Tanner Foust represent the USA at the Race of Champions from November 2-4.

The Americans will compete against top names from the world of motor racing, including seven-time Formula 1 World Champion Michael Schumacher, eight-time Le Mans 24 Hour winner Tom Kristensen and current F1 World Championship leader Jenson Button…  Details

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Two of Northern California’s most famous institutions –- big wave surfing and the wine country -– will merge this month at a unique event in Sonoma County.

The Longboard Vineyards Tasting Room in Healdsburg will reveal its latest surfing-themed wine while hosting the acclaimed photography exhibition “Maverick’s: Everest of the Seas,” featuring the award-winning images of some of action sports’ best lensmen.  The festivities take place during the weekend of October 23-25, 2009.

The highlight of the weekend will be …  Details

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Video Automobile Rally Car – Top Gear Rally with James May and Ken Block – Top Gear’s video segment with rallying great Ken Block from Season 13 Episode 3.

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Molokai Hoe paddlers, with a record 112 crews entered, marked a historic day Sunday, Oct. 11 to make the rough, tough, 41 mile Kaiwi Channel crossing.

More than 1,000 paddlers from across the globe made the journey to Molokai’s nostalgic Hale O Lono Boat harbor where the world championship outrigger canoe race was set to start. Paddlers prepared before sunrise at the small harbor where early morning showers brought some hope, not just chills, that the trade winds may be back. Although the trades make the crossing rougher, it means waves to ride and possibly some wind at your back to help save energy…  Details

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