We know what Rampage is like for riders, the preparation, the nerves the excitement – the build up to Rampage is huge. All the best riders and media flock to Utah for what is arguably the biggest event on the mountain biking calendar. But what’s it like from a different perspective? What’s it like to be there, to be part of it all, to shape the lines and soak up the atmosphere?
We go behind the scenes with Traharn Chidley, to find out what it’s like to be out at Rampage. She’s out there with … Pictures and more
Pro bodyboarders from nine countries will ride the ISA World Bodyboard Championship 2013, at Playa Parguito, Margarita Island, Venezuela, between October 12th-19th.
Playa Parguito is a famous beach break, with fast and strong waves, with occasional bigger tubes, perfect for bodyboarding. The waves can reach over 6 feet, with an average of … More
After a few early season storms dumped measurable snowfall on the northwest corner of the United States, resorts in Washington and Oregon decided to give their faithful something to celebrate, opening up for a few days of October skiing. Last week Crystal Mountain in Washington became the first ski area open in North America, followed a few days later by Stevens Pass, also of Washington.
“There was too much snow to open our bike park,” explained Stevens Pass vice president of operations Joel Martinez. “So we said, ‘why not go skiing?’” … More
Taylor Steele’s brand new film – “MISSING” – puts ASP World Champion, Mick Fanning, in some of the most radical places on the planet alongside his good friends John John Florence, Jordy Smith, Matt Wilkinson and Tom Curren.
Under the direction of the world renowned film-maker, the project takes Mick Fanning out of the competition world of the ASP, gives him a boarding pass with a blank destination and for 21 days he is relocated all over the world with only a passport, suitcase and surfboard at his disposal. As a result, the surfing is special, raw and some of the best that you’ll see on screen this year. From Africa and Ireland to Central America and Spain, the experience literally is life changing for Mick Fanning.
“I was going on a trip to somewhere but I didn’t know where, kind of like being kidnapped,” said Mick Fanning.