Elena Hight is one of the top professional snowboarders today. A two-time Olympian, the first woman to land a 900 in competition, and the first snowboarder to land a double backside alley-oop rodeo in competition, Elena is a force to be reckoned with. This series will follow her from her hometown in Tahoe, to private pipe training, to some of the largest snowboarding events of the year. Here’s a peek into Elena’s life as she looks to take her snowboarding to “New Hights.”
A few clips of Dan Paley, Chaz Mailey, Sam Jones, Kriss Kyle and Mike Curley from the BSD, DIG Magazine, Unit23 sponsored ramp setup up at 2013’s Scottish Bike Show.
Documenting the talents of amazing people who happen to surf.
Iconic surfer Rob Machado has traveled the world for more than half his life. And during that time, he’s crossed paths with countless individuals who share a love for surfing and a passion for the arts. In his new series called Through The Lens, we meet these individuals and follow Rob as he re-connects with the people who’ve inspired him along the way.
This episode features Jay Nelson, a San Francisco-based artist who specializes in a unique type of automobile customization. This past winter, Jay drove down to Rob’s house in Cardiff, CA, where the two worked together to build out the inside of Rob’s van and create the ultimate surf mobile.
BMX Vert and Park disciplines, along with the Skateboard Park event, will not be contested at X Games Los Angeles this year, ESPN confirmed Wednesday. The changes mark the first time BMX Vert and Park have been missing from the X Games lineup since the first Extreme Games in Newport, R.I., in 1995. Skateboard Park has been held every year since 1995 except for a hiatus from 2005-2007.
“For more than 18 years, the X Games have been constantly changing and evolving and with the move to a global … More