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Dirt flies as riders of all ages zip across the BMX track near the Al Tahoe Learning Center.

“It is fun and exciting, and you get to hang out with your friends,” Dylan Allgor said. “It keeps you away from drugs and alcohol and all that bad stuff.”

The South Tahoe BMX Association has new days of operations this year, with races on Thursday nights instead of Sundays. The track is open for practice Tuesdays.

“The summers are short in Tahoe, and families have …  Details

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The  “Missile” is in big trouble, but here are ten things Giove’s alleged crime could never overshadow:

1.     Her trophy case. Before retiring from competition, this gal won more NORBA races than anyone (she notched 14 golds) and was second on the World Cup list for wins (11). She’s also the proud owner of two World Cup Overall titles and the 1994 World Championship downhill title.

2.     She wore a dried pirhana around her neck when she raced. It was her dead pet, “Gonzo.”

3.     She is openly gay, which in the world of sports, is very brave and cool.

4.     In 2004, Giove appeared in the cartoon, Rocket Power. The episode was named, “Missile Crisis.”

5.     She rode and raced with the ashes of …  Details

This is one man’s view of the top ten surfing equipment innovations, other than the surfboard itself. There was a time when surfing equipment was nothing more than a long board with a glassed-in single fin, and a pair of cutoffs. These days the variety, reliability, and scope of surfing equipment is mind-boggling. Here’s one view of the best of the best.

10. Surf wax: There was a time when you would visit the home canning section of your supermarket or hardware store to pick up a bar of paraffin for your board. Remember that? Now you have a choice of waxes for every water temperature and in multiple flavors…  Details