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Big money makes hard work worth it for top skaters
By BERNIE WILSON Oh, what they won't do for a piece of the biggest payday in skateboarding.Many of the world's top skateboarders convened at the Orange County Fairgrounds on Friday night for the preliminaries of the Maloof Money Cup, the $450,000 extravaganza that's backed by Joe and Gavin Maloof, who own the Sacramento Kings.While more than 30 ...
3 Idaho women named to Olympic Hall of Fame
Three Idaho women are due to be inducted into the U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame, including Olympic gold medalists Andrea Mead Lawrence and Picabo Street and Paralympian Sarah Wills.
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Lago remains committed to Flow Snowboarding
Seabrook professional snowboarder Scotty Lago has decided to remain loyal to the snowboarding company that first endorsed him as a 15-year-old prospect in 2003.
A line of skiers race to glide over a icy pond on Blackcomb mountain in Whistler, B.C., on May 18, the last day of skiing on the hill for the year.
Hands-on: Shaun White Snowboarding: World Stage
Our recent trip to Ubisoft provided a brief opportunity to get our feet snowy with the Wii-only sequel to Shaun White Snowboarding and, well, the experience was familiar.
Canadian slopes saw 10 per cent fewer visitors in 2008-09 season, figures show
The Canadian Ski Council says there was a 10 per cent drop in the number of skiers and snowboarders hitting the country's ski slopes over the past winter.
Teen's family settles Nevada avalanche lawsuit
The family of a teen killed in a January 2005 avalanche has settled a wrongful death lawsuit against the Las Vegas Ski and Snowboard Resort and others.
'Shaun White Snowboarding: World Stage' (Wii) - 4 New Screens
In this sequel to 2008's hit game Shaun White Snowboarding: Road Trip, Shaun White Snowboarding: World Stage follows Shaun White and his crew of friends as they go from chasing the best powder to pursuing the world's top competitions.
Summer snowboarding draws top amateurs
The nation may have just finished celebrating its Independence Day, but there are a good number of people whose idea of fun in the sun includes a trip to a winter wonderland that has snow-covered hills and a skating pond.
Snowboarding: Olympic bid more than a pipe dream
James Hamilton was a late starter in snowboarding. But he's made up for lost time at such a rate in the space of four years that he was briefly world No1 last year and is New Zealand's leading male contender for a place on the halfpipe at next February's Winter Olympics in Vancouver.
Sandboarding / Dry surfing or hot snowboarding?
Dry surfing or hot snowboarding? It was in a high school English class that I first ran across Emerson's famous quote, "A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds" Something about that struck a chord with me, and ever since, I have tried to nurture a healthy appreciation for paradox if not outright contradiction.
50 Ways to Play in the Snow - From Snowboarding With Cars to Yak Skiing
These cold-weather creations are the wintertime equivalent of fun in the sun, from yak skiing and snow polo to powerful snowmobiles and fierce snowball launchers.
MGT Snowboard Camp Update For Early Summer
MGT GIRLS SESSION IN ARGENTINA The forecast is reading white and the Argentine's have officially declared the end of summer.
Bocce Ball ! Ducati Island At Laguna USGP
DUCATI ISLAND RETURNS TO THE RED BULL UNITED STATES GRAND PRIX Cupertino, Calif - Back for its thirteenth consecutive year, Ducati Island continues its tradition of being the premier race destination at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca.
Mixing dangerous pursuits to create mayhem.
There's no shortage of enthusiastic participants in the extreme sports on offer.
Happy Year - Chinese snowboard movie teaser release
Mellowparks.cn is proud to present our teaser for Happy Niu Year, the first Chinese snowboard movie shot in HD - hitting the world December 2009.A Shot primarily in Beijing's Quiksilver Nanshan Mellow Park, the movie is the sequel to last year's snowboarding flick "Niu Beesness". Luckily for the public we were forced to abandon our initial plan of ...
Winter Games NZ Adds LG Fis Snowboard World Cup
Friday, 26 June 2009, 1:56 pm Press Release: eveNZ Hi Alistair PRESS RELEASE: LAKE WANAKA – Snow Sports NZ and Winter Games NZ announced today that they will combine resources to host the first stop of the 2009/10 LG FIS Snowboard World Cup Halfpipe tour by scheduling the competition as one of the signature events of Winter Games NZ 2009.
Have you ever thought about winter in the middle of summer? Have you have ever caught yourself looking at your snowboard wistfully, when it is out of season? Then I have some advice for you, satisfy the urge by going to a summer Snowboard Camp! All across the country resorts offer summer programs for both adults and kids looking to improve their ...
U.S. Snowboardinga s Watanabe Ships Off To Afghanistan
U.S. Snowboarding's Graham Watanabe may be have spent the last week on a glacier in Oregon, but the X Games silver medalist trades the snow for sand on Saturday as he makes his way to Afghanistan for a goodwill tour to visit U.S. troops.
Tony Hawk Skateboard Peripheral Will Be Used In Other Games
That fancy skateboard peripheral that comes bundled with Tony Hawk: Ride won't sit idly in your closet once you finish that game.