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The second of four UCI BMX Supercross World Cup events took place in Peitermaritzburg, South Africa over the weekend.

Reigning elite world champion Donny Robinson (Napa, Calif.) finished second in the men’s contest to 2009 junior world champ Sam Willoughby (AUS). The Aussie entered the final with the inside lane and a powerful start that propelled him to the win. Netherlands rider Rob van den Wildenberg rounded out the men’s podium with the bronze medal. Nic Long (Lakeside, Calif.) also donned the Team USA jersey in the men’s final, riding to a sixth-place finish.

In the women’s competition, Alise Post (St. Cloud, Minn.) made it to the main where she scored a seventh-place result for the American contingent. New Zealand’s Sara Walker took the win ahead of silver and bronze medalists Gabriella Diaz (ARG) and Evan Ailloud (FRA)

The next Supercross World Cup will take place on this side of the pond, September 18-19, in Chula Vista, Calif. For more about this event, click here

Video Snowboard – Rome’s Shred TV Week 1: LNP behind the scenes at TWS Team Shoot Out – We all see the awesome result of the Team Shootout photos in the TW Snow mag but here’s the inside look of Rome’s Team Shootout at Big Bear with the major plus of having LNP commentating. And live footage of his epic stash and sideburns.

Cory Routh was floating and fishing in a world practically devoid of clutter, and he liked it.

There was the reel’s spool buzzing out line, the swishing of the rod cutting an arc in the air and the sloshing of miniature waves against the side of his kayak. Somewhere far off an outboard was running, far enough away to be a faint hum rather than a roar.

Routh looked to the horizon as he fished. In the flat distance, quivering in and out of vision as they rode the heat waves, were the barrier islands of the Cape Hatteras National Seashore…  Details 

For its eleventh annual fall celebration of the Legends of Motorsport, The Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles will present “Tribute to Trans-Am” on Thursday, November 12 at 6:00 p.m. This will be a distinctively memorable event for all who join The Petersen’s honored guests, friends and colleagues, along with an exhibit of historic Trans-Am race cars famously associated with the Trans-Am racing heritage.

The Petersen Museum’s previous yearly tributes, which have honored Dan Gurney and Riverside Raceway, Phil Hill and the 24 Hours of Le Mans, Andy Granatelli and the Indy 500, the triumphant Parnelli Jones, the incomparable Carroll Shelby, and last years’ “Tribute to Corvette Racing”, have each been applauded by all and widely covered in the motor racing press…  Details