Many people already know Stanley Roger Smith as two time Grand Slam singles champion and one of the greatest tennis players of all time. What people don’t know is that Stan has been a lifelong skater since his childhood in the 50’s.
TRAIL OPEN ON THE 19TH FEBRUARY. Manon Carpenter rides the new sections and trails at Cwmcarn, South Wales
Introducing Sam and Toby Pantling, the latest signings to the Orange Factory Team.
Sam and Toby will be racing various events, from Enduro to Cyclocross with XC and DH thrown in too, on a variety of Orange bikes as well as joining us on some adventures into the unknown.
Skiers, snowboarders still riding despite debilitating injuries
When Simon Dumont, one of the winningest halfpipe skiers in the world, stood at the top of the pipe for the final Olympic qualifying event last month, he was hurting and down to just his right anterior cruciate ligament (ACL); he’d blown the left one the day before. He put down a less technical run than he normally does and finished 12th.
That run will probably be his final competitive trip down the halfpipe.
Dumont’s knee injury kept him off the podium, which meant he didn’t have enough points to … More