Archive for the ‘BMX’ Category
Tuesday, February 24th, 2009
Veteran BMX rider Tom Haugen, recently became an Oxygen4Energy.com sponsored athlete. This will be the very first time in his long career that Haugen will take on a drink sponsor. With what’s out there, it’s really no surprise. But with Oxygen4Energy.com, he knew that this was a different product with ...
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Wednesday, February 18th, 2009
Shaun looks like a millions bucks!!!
In the most extreme world of extreme sports, the extreme enthusiasts who take part in these extreme sports (i.e. snowboarding, rollerblading, skating, roller and boarding, boogie boarding, extreme walking) have evolved from obscure nobody’s, to some of the most admired and esteemed household names. In ...
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Wednesday, February 18th, 2009
I don’t think that there are enough skate events in Europe. Well actually there are but most of them don’t get the kind of attention and care some of the events get in the States. And yes, I’m just being ethnocentric. But regardless of my ignorance, you can’t deny that ...
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Tuesday, February 10th, 2009
Sad news from Costa Rica: FMX rider Jeremy Lusk has passed away from injuries suffered during a horrific crash in Costa Rica last Saturday.
Lusk's family and friends had traveled to Costa Rica and were by his side when he died.
Our condolences go out to his family. Personally, I met and ...
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Wednesday, February 4th, 2009
If you thought that extreme sports was not involved with high fashion enough with the LOUISE VUITTON skateboard or the COMME DE GARCON deck, then you fashionistas are in for a real treat. This time DC has teamed up with one of the most testosterone driven extreme companies out there, ...
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Sunday, February 1st, 2009
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Swiss snowboarder Colin Frei took the 2009 Billabong Air & Style contest in Austria on Jan. 31, with Finland's Peetu Piiroinen coming in second. Frei reached 6.5 meters with his McTwist Indy while Piiroinen did have the highest air of the ...
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Friday, January 23rd, 2009
This is action sports like never before. And you're the judge! Check out the 3 semifinalist videos in the VOTE tab. Then VOTE for the one you think deserves the grand prize. You have the power to send your favorite to the 2010 Winter X Games
Here's how: Like the video? ...
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Thursday, January 22nd, 2009
The team contest format is something that is definitely underused in the extreme sports world. The word “extreme” is synonymous with many characteristics that may result in the lack of the team contest configuration. Characteristics like “PUNK”. Punks are usually associated with ANARCHY, and that type of lawlessness and chaos ...
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Thursday, January 22nd, 2009
For everyone who’s attending the ASR Trade Show in San Diego, you probably already know there are plenty of parties that you will be able to attend after those long hard days of showing, buying, and trading. In fact, you’ve probably already hit up a few of those parties. But ...
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Wednesday, January 21st, 2009
When shoe companies reissue shoes from decades back, you know that they’re doing the public a favor by bringing back a little bit of nostalgia, and you know everybody likes a little bit of that. Not only the tennis world, but the sneaker freakers went crazy when Nike re-released the ...
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