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The Nixon Surf Challenge, presented by Monster Energy, Dragon and Reef, is preparing to return to the cold in less than 10 days when it heads to Iceland from May 13-19, 2013 for the 12th edition of this unique mobile surf event.

A bunch of Nixon team riders have already confirmed their attendance, psyched at the prospect of experiencing Iceland’s unique and mystical natural environment. Known as one of the most volcanically active locations in the world, Iceland’s hypnotically beautiful coastline is also home to incredible waves.

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The skateboard community united on Saturday and exceeded expectations by raising $100,000 at the Sheckler Foundation’s 4th Annual SKATE FOR A CAUSE event, presented by etnies, in Lake Forest!

Skateboard legends Jay Adams and Dave Hackett were among the many that competed in the skatepark’s Shark bowl, but it was Christian Hosoi that   …  More

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If you love half-pipe snowboarding and skiing, you’ll want to tune into a new reality show called “Mountain Movers,” coming soon on the National Geographic Channel.

It debuts May 9 and it tells the story of Chris “Gunny” Gunnarson and his team at Snow Park Technologies (SPT), the company that builds some of the biggest half-pipes and snowparks in the world.

Over the past few seasons   …  More

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Maxime Nocher has won the Championnat de France de Kite Race, held during five days of competition, in Marseille, France.

Riders had all types of winds, from the warm Southwest to the cold Mistral. Nine races have been launched and up to 50 kiteboarders have sailed for the higher podium places.

There were pretty impressive performances from   …  More

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