Why is the APB World Tour out of mainland America? Is there a proper bodyboarding industry in the States? When will pro US riders return to the World Tour heat draws? Why aren’t there more bodyboarding contests in the USA? Riders and event organizers explained SurferToday what happened to American bodyboarding.
Today, bodyboarding is a global phenomenon. In less than 50 years – or in other words, since Tom Morey designed the world’s first boogie board – the sport crossed countries and continents.
In the past 30 years, there have been several world tour circuits: … More
20 of the top BMX Street riders from around the world were invited to compete for a $37,500 cash purse at the Vans “Off The Wall Skatepark” in Huntington Beach, CA. Here’s how Broc Raiford took 1st place at the Vans BMX Street Invitational.
When you get the world’s top riders together on one course to compete for cash and glory, you know things are going to get heated. All in all the vibes at the first ever Vans BMX Street Invitational were chill, yet the riding was anything but… chill. Peep all of the action from the day right here. Featuring Broc Raiford, Devon Smillie, Sean Ricany, Dakota Roche, Ty Morrow, Alex Kennedy, Demarcus Paul, Chad Kerley, Bruno Hoffmann, and many more of BMX’s top riders.