When BMX freestyler Jamie Bestwick first started his career riding ramps and performing gravity-defying tricks, he landed on his head so hard his helmet split.
Even though he was knocked cold and forgot he was at a beach event rather than far away in his home town, Bestwick was back competing the next day.
“[A concussion] is not something that’s visible like a broken hand, or a pulled hamstring where you’re walking with a limp,” Bestwick said. “It’s like you had a couple too many [drinks], like you had a bit of a hangover. Back then you threw caution to the wind because who cares?”
Now Bestwick, and others … More
Tesla Motors reported Wednesday that its losses nearly tripled in the fourth quarter of last year, as the company revved up production of its luxury electric cars and built a massive battery factory in Nevada.
And yet, the company also forecast profitable days ahead, sending its battered stock higher in after-hours trading.
Tesla’s quarterly loss hit $320.4 million ($2.44 per share), up from $107.6 million … More
The Burton Qualifiers tour dropped in on Copper Mountain, Colorado, to bring a little summer camp to the cold days of winter. The Great American Campout earned it’s name as Woodward Copper’s top notch features provided the perfect stomping grounds for a session complete with canoes, hammocks and campfires. The level of talent at Woodward Copper is off the charts. What transpired was controlled chaos with inverts, slides, presses and bonks in no particular order. When the marshmallows melted it was Christian Connors in first, followed by Luke Winkelman and Dylan Okurowski.