Keahi de Aboitiz and Moona Whyte have taken out the Wave division of the Dakhla Kiteboard World Cup 2014, in Morocco.
The mixed swell and large tidal range played a big factor in the finals. With a shifty peak and slightly offshore winds, it was difficult for riders to know where to line-up.
Despite some long lulls between waves, fun chest to head-high sets appeared in most of the heats. Riders were rewarded with … More
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We kicked off the Element Make It Count 2014 season with an event in our own back yard; at Hollenbeck skate plaza in Los Angeles, CA. Here it is, Raw and Uncut
Skaters came from far and wide to compete for an experience of a lifetime: a trip to the finals at The Berrics, Element Skate Camp, and a shot at an Element sponsorship! Everyone was ripping, but when the dust settled, it was Dylan Williams of Bakersfield, CA who took home first place and a trip to the finals. Thank you to everyone who came out to skate with us, and we’ll see you at the next stop!
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For most of us, “do it yourself” in an automotive context means pumping gas, cleaning the windshield, maybe even checking tire pressure.
But for some driving enthusiasts, it means building your own car.
Many of us bought and built model car kits as youngsters. But a company based in Wareham, near Boston, will sell you kits so you can build a real car, one you can drive on the road or the racetrack.
Factory Five Racing’s latest offering is the 818S. That’s 818 as in the vehicle’s target weight in kilograms (or 1,800 in pounds) and S as in Street.
For $9,900 you get: … More
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