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X Games host Sal Masekela releases full-length album, "The Sound of Alekesam"
Ben Wallace wins 2012 Red Bull Empire of Dirt
Rain holds out in London, Ben Wallace wins Red bull Empire of Dirt.
Stewart, Baggett win Hangtown AMA Motocross
James Stewart and Blake Baggett won the 2012 AMA Motocross season opener at Hangtown in Sacramento, Calif.
Electrical issue drops Pastrana to 26th in Iowa
French ski brand CoreUPT files for bankruptcy
French ski brand CoreUPT files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
Yater-Wallace wins Sammy Carlson Invitational
Torin Yater-Wallace wins the Sammy Carlson Invitational at Mt. Bachelor, Ore.
Competition schedule released for X Games LA
Competition schedule released for X Games Los Angeles 2012
Jeremy McGrath leads marrow drive for his wife
Jeremy McGrath, whose wife was diagnosed with leukemia, is leading efforts to increase the marrow registry.
Willie Borm, 14, signs with Apo Skis before SCI
Willie Borm signs with Apo just before Sammy Carlson Invitational
AMA Pro Motocross series begins on Saturday
Injuries to Ryan Villopoto and others hurt star power, but Ryan Dungey vs. James Stewart should make for an intriguing storyline this Lucas Oil Pro Motocross season.
John Lynch releases new surf movie 'Abroad'
Surf cinematographer John Lynch releases short film, "Abroad."
Skier David Lesh meets with President Obama
FD Wear's David Lesh meets with President Obama to talk small business
FIM introduces new Freestyle of Nations event
FIM introduces new Freestyle of Nations event for 2013
Pastrana to make third Nationwide start in Iowa
Travis Pastrana will make his third Nationwide series start this weekend at the Iowa Speedway
Superpark 16 wraps up at Mt. Bachelor, Ore.
New inductees added to BMX, skateboard HOFs
New inductees added to the 2012 Skateboarding and BMX Hall of Fames
Global RallyCross season begins May 26 in N.C.
Here's a list of drivers and teams for the 2012 Global RallyCross season that begins May 26 in Charlotte, N.C.
Caballero and Barros win Pro-Tec Pool Party
Steve Caballero and Pedro Barros Win the 2012 Pro Tec Pool Party
Reynolds wins Vitaminwater Invitational in Ill.
Garrett Reynolds takes another win at The Bakery's first event in Chicago.
James Stewart explains why he left JGRMX
James Stewart explains why he left Joe Gibbs Racing -- Motocross to join Yoshimura Suzuki Racing.
Bizouard wins UEM MX European Championship
Bizouard wins 2012 UEM Freestyle MX European Championship
Sally Fitzgibbons wins Rio, closes in on Gilmore
Sally Fitzgibbons wins the 2012 ASP Women's Billabong Pro Rio
Pastrana places 17th at second Nationwide race
Joey Logano wrecked leader Elliott Sadler five laps from the end, then broke free during a green-white-checkered finish at Darlington Raceway for his second straight Nationwide Series victory.
BMX visionary 'MCM' McCafferty dies at 37
ECD BMX influential MCM dies at age 37 in Bethlehem, Pa.
Guinness: Surfer's 78-foot wave sets mark
Dude, that was the gnarliest wave ever. Guinness World Records says so.
TGR wraps filming 'The Dream Factory' in AK
Teton Gravity Research wraps up filming on "The Dream Factory" in Alaska.
Putin warns Sochi construction firms to hurry
Russia President Vladimir Putin on Friday warned construction companies working in the 2014 Olympic city of Sochi against inflating prices and lagging behind schedule.
Salabanzi added to 2012 Street League roster
Following EU Selection round, Bastien Salabanzi was added to 2012 Street League roster
Jørn Simen Aabøe lands first fs triple rodeo 14
Snowboarder Jørn Simen Aabøe lands first frontside triple rodeo 1440
James Stewart Ride Day returns on Saturday
James Stewart Ride Day returns to Red Bull X-Fighters at Glen Helen Raceway
Telus pulls out of World Ski, Snowboard Festival
World Ski and Snowboard Festival seeks new title sponsor after Telus pulls out
Heel injury rules Slater out of Billabong Pro Rio
Due to heel injury, Kelly Slater withdraws from Billabong Pro Rio
Hunt undergoes surgery for XG scapula break
Brian Hunt breaks scapula in China, undergoes surgery in U.S.
Andy Macdonald leading skate clinics in India
Andy Macdonald and friends "Spread The Love" in Positiv tour of India
Well-wishers honor Seau in Calif. ocean tribute
Several hundred people have taken part in a paddle-out in front of Junior Seau's Southern California home to pay tribute to the former NFL linebacker.
Yoshimura Suzuki Racing signs James Stewart
Less than 24 hours after leaving the Joe Gibbs Racing team, James Stewart signs with Yoshimura Suzuki Racing team
Handplaners gather at San Clemente State Park
Handplane hoedown offers alt surf experience
Mirra, Lasek, Isachsen sign with Puma for GRC
Puma re-enters action sports market with rally sponsorship of Dave Mirra and Bucky Lasek
James Stewart released from contract with JGR
Less than 24 hours after the finale of the 2012 Monster Energy AMA Supercross season, Joe Gibbs Racing releases James Stewart.
Guldemond, White win West Coast Invitational
Skiers and snowboarders compete against each other in a Big Air comp at Mammoth
Pros pay tribute to BMXer killed in hit-and-run
Ross, Dugan and fellow BMX pros pay tribute to young BMX rider killed in hit-and-run.
Action Sports Hall of Fame opens in San Diego
A new Hall of Fame seeks to compile the best action sports athletes
Monster AMA SX releases next year's schedule
The 2013 Monster Energy AMA Supercross season schedule is out now
Action sports community mourns death of MCA
Action sports community mourns death of Beastie Boys' Adam "MCA" Yauch
Parkinson, Slater training for paddleboard race
Joel Parkinson training for Molokai to Oahu Paddleboard Race
Canada names 2013 slopestyle, halfpipe teams
A few new names have been added to the Canadian national halfpipe and slopestyle teams
LA Council to impose speed limit for skaters
The Los Angeles City Council passes e speed limit for skateboarders
Surfers speak out against coastal energy testing
Surfrider Foundation and other enviro groups speak against testing for energy off East Coast
Tristan Rennie wins first Great Desert Pool Duel
Rennie wins the first annual Great Desert Pool Duel skateboard contest
England's Sheffield Ski Village catches on fire
The hometown ski area of Winter X medalist James Woods catches on fire
Slater to auction surfboard to help Bali cleanup
Kelly Slater puts surfboard up for auction to help Bali environmental nonprofit
Peter Mel named Big Wave World champion
Peter Mel was named Big Wave World Tour champion for 2011-12.
X Games to add three new international events
ESPN announces the addition of three new X Games events in Barcelona, Spain, Munich, Germany, and Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil
Skaters oppose Santa Cruz skatepark facelift
Local skaters take issue with planned upgrades to Santa Cruz, Calif.'s Derby skatepark
Byron wins second BMX gold medal at XG Asia
Australian Vince Byron wins BMX Mini Mega gold at X Games Asia in Shanghai, China
Kenworthy, Mack ride private park at Northstar
Gus Kenworthy, Kyle Mack session private park at Northstar
Chad Kerley wins BMX Street at X Games Asia
Rookie X Games competitor Chad Kerley wins first gold medal in China
Remi Bizouard extends IFMXF lead in Munich
France's Remi Bizouard extends IFMXF points lead following Munich event.
Metal Mulisha builds Kargola memorial in Mexico
The life of Jeff "Ox" Kargola is celebrated in Mexico and California on the anniversary of his death.
Dungey, Tomac win AMA in Salt Lake City, Utah
Ryan Dungey raced to his third victory of the AMA Supercross season Saturday night in Utah
Ski goggle pioneer Bob Smith, 78, dies in Calif.
Robert Earl "Bob" Smith, an orthodontist whose passion for skiing deep powder snow helped turn him into a goggle and sunglasses pioneer, has died of complications related to heart surgery.
Etnies premieres "Twitch's 420% All-Natural"
Etnies premieres "Twitch's 420% All-Natural"
Metal Mulisha unveils 'Fitzland' training grounds
Metal Mulisha welcomes everyone to a day of training at Jimmy Fitzpatrick's FMX compound, Fitzland.
Teahupoo surfing film, 'Code Red,' premieres
New documentary tells story of what happened Aug. 27 at Teahupoo, Tahiti
Exhibit celebrates surf innovator 'Hobie' Alter
The Surfing Heritage Foundation celebrates surfboard innovator Hobart "Hobie" Alter with an exhibit from April 29 until July 15.
First wave of athletes invited to X Games LA '12
Announcing the first wave of athletes invited to X Games Los Angeles 2012
Rice, Berrecloth fulfill goals for ad campaign
Travis Rice, Darren Berrecloth, Miles Daisher fulfill dream trips as part of Degree Men campaign
New film features NY surfer Balaram Stack
Balram Stack documentary to premiere at Newport Film Fest
Auby Taylor wins Damn Am contest in Atlanta
Auby Taylor wins Damn Am in Atlanta
Nik Zoricic's family questions skier's fatal crash
Family of Nik Zoricic, skicross athlete killed in a race, raises safety questions
Hawaii wins ISA World Surfing Championships
Team Hawaii's wins at ISA World Surfing Championships
Villopoto sustains season-ending injury in Wash.
Ryan Villopoto injures knee at Seattle Supercross, withdraws from 2012 AMA Pro Motocross series.
ASP adds Korean date in its Far East movement
In another venture into Far East markets, ASP announced last week it plans its first event in South Korea in June.
Five from 'The Selection' make Street League
Pro skaters Ishod Wair, Austyn Gillette, Jimmy Carlin, Tom Asta and Matt Miller have won five of the six open spots in the 2012 Street League series.
Davenport to ski all volcanoes in PNW in May
Chris Davenport and friends plan to ski all volcanoes in the Northwest in a month
Japan's Uchino wins JoMoPro flatland BMX comp
Japan's Uchino tops international pro class at JoMoPro flatland contest.
Grind For Life Skatepark series ends April 28
Grind For Life Skatepark series, which raises money for cancer patients, ends April 28
Short, Sipes win AMA Supercross in Seattle
Andrew Short won his first career Monster Energy AMA Supercross race Saturday night in Seattle.
Svitak and friends cover Devo for video redub
Kristian Svitak's online archive leads him to cover Devo's "Mr. DNA" with Kelley Deal.
Kenworthy wins AFP Champs big air and slope
His second gold in two days, Gus Kenworthy wins AFP World Championships Big Air at Whistler
Film about A.Skate to be released this summer
A new documentary features a nonprofit that helps autistic kids through skateboarding
Ryan Dungey returns from injury for Seattle SX
Ryan Dungey to ride Seattle Supercross after missing five rounds with a broken collarbone.
Etnies to release new Stenberg freeride video
Twitch's new film represents a transition away from freestyle into more freeriding.
Brian Nevins wins Pro Photographer Showdown
The top photographer at Whistler's World Ski and Snowboard Festival? Surf photographer Brian Nevins.
Enarson breaks femur, out of X Games Asia
One day before his 21st birthday, Dennis Enarson breaks his femur.
Pastrana will make N'wide debut at Richmond
Travis Pastrana will have a guaranteed spot in the field for his Nationwide Series debut next week at Richmond.
Overall AFP title renamed Sarah Burke Trophy
Top pros convene in Whistler for final contest of the season
12-year-old who hit 1080 lands spot on 'Ellen'
Skateboard phenom Tom Schaar, the 12-year-old who pulled off the first 1080, landed a guest spot on "Ellen."
New inductees added to Skate Hall Of Fame
Mark Gonzales leads the class of 2012 inductees into the International Skateboarding Hall of Fame.
Wallisch to do three-mile MS Walk in ski boots
Tom Wallisch to raise awarness for MS by walking three miles in ski boots
Dyrdek Enterprises acquires DNA Distribution
Rob Dyrdek acquires DNA Distribution from Burton after yearlong discussions
Eddie Aikau family sues to retain story rights
Surviving siblings of the late Eddie Aikau suing Your Half Media Group, claiming that the company defaulted on its agreement to make a feature film based on Stuart Holmes Coleman's 2002 biography "Eddie Would Go."
Slap's One In A Million ends without a winner
Slap's One In A Million 2012 switches to reality format, ends without winner.
Dew Tour scales down to three yearly events
Dew Tour to feature just three events this year: City, Mountain, Beach
HBO Real Sports episode focuses on freeskiing
HBO's Real Sports episode on Tuesday to focus on 'extreme skiing'
Red Bull Manny Mania series opens May 20
Defending pro champion Joey Brezinski discusses the 2012 Red Bull Manny Mania.
Javier Villegas wins top honor at FMX Awards
The 2011 FMX Awards honored some big stars in freeestyle motocross in 14 categories.
Antoine Truchon wins Shred Show slopestyle
Day three of The Shred Show brings a TTR slopestyle comp to Whistler
Converse to build skatepark in the Philippines
Due to growing skate scene in Southeast Asia, Converse makes plans to build a skatepark
Nine Knights
Behind the scenes of the Nine Knights Big Air in Livingo, Italy
Villopoto, Durham win New Orleans Supercross
Ryan Villopoto raced to his fourth straight AMA Supercross victory Saturday night
Fields, Buchanan win UCI Supercross Norway
Connor Fields wins by two-thousandths of a second at UCI Supercross Norway.
Luebke, Yates win The North Face Masters Tour
Luebke, Yates win 2012 North Face Masters Snowbird stop and overall Tour
BMX legend Mike Tagliavento dies Fri. of cancer
Remembering FBM BMX pro, videographer and street riding influential Mike Tag.
Bizouard and Podmol win FIM Rounds 5 and 6
Remi Bizouard wins round 5 of FIM Freestyle MX World Championships, Libor Podmol wins Round 6
Shred Show SNB festival kicks off in Whistler
The Shred Show snowboard fest kicks off in Whistler
Tony Hawk brings back Twitter scavenger hunt
Tony Hawk orchestrates global Twitter scavenger hunt for April 15.
Ocean Township, N.J., surfer drowns Weds.
Lone surfer pronounced dead on the scene in New Jersey
FIS seeks crossover SNB/ski Olympic judges
FIS seeking crossover judges for 2014 Olympic ski and snowboard events
Bobby Brown
Bobby Brown is stronger than ever, thanks in part to Tim Tebow's former trainer
Pete Eldridge leaves Mystery, joins Cliché team
Pete Eldridge makes unexpected move from Mystery to Cliché team.
U.S. cities considering 2022 Winter Olympic bid
Will a U.S. city host the Winter Olympics in 2022?
Hannah Teter filming snowboard movie in Iran
Hannah Teter to go snowboarding in Iran in "Boarders Without Borders"
Justin Bieber appears in Dyrdek's MTV show
Pastrana gearing up for NASCAR, RallyCross
Travis Pastrana is all about racing with rides in three circuits, and Alyssa Roenigk caught up with the action sports star to get us all up to speed.
Etnies athletes join CEO in benefit for homeless
Etnies CEO Pierre-André Senizergues donated 2,000 pairs of shoes to the homeless Friday as part of the Los Angeles Mission's annual Easter celebration.
Nitro Circus to tour Australia with new crew
Nitro Circus is getting ready for a tour of Australia but it will be without Travis Pastrana for the first time in the show's three-year existence.
FMX pros collaborate on new safety guidelines
Villa, McElroy, Maddison, Jones, Adams create new safety guidelines for future FMX events.
Action sports stars to help endangered dolphins
Dave Rastovich and Peggy Oki join forces to help endangered dolphin species in New Zealand
Pro skateboarders appear in Doors' music video
Kenny Anderson, Alex Olson and Braydon Szafranski shoot music video for the Doors
Zach Black, Sinclair win Throwback Throwdown
Zach Black, Rebecca Sinclair win old school snowboard contest at Breckenridge
Maverick's swell returns after contest closes
Maverick's comes alive as contest waiting period comes to a close
Wright, Daiek win Kirkwood and overall FWT
Crystal Wright, Josh Daiek win both the 2012 Freeskiing World Tour and the Kirkwood Freeskiing World Championships
Fanning edges Slater out for Rip Curl Pro win
Mick Fanning wins the Rip Curl Pro Friday as Kelly Slater takes World Title rankings lead
Pro racers, FMXers join forces in Temecula
Pro racers and FMXers get together in the hills of Temecula for an epic session.
Maui freesurfer wins $100K Innersection prize
Maui's Albee Layer wins $100,000 Innersection prize
BMX originator to release limited edition bike
Bob Haro is releasing a limited edition BMX Freestyle bike to commemorate thirty years of radness.
NGO turns recycled Styrofoam into surfboards
New project turns packaging foam into surfboard blanks
Windham injured, AMA event streak broken
Kevin Windham's AMA main event streak of 102 comes to an end following injury in Houston.
Sarah Burke celebration to be held at Whistler
Public celebration of Sarah Burke's life to be held at Whistler on Tuesday April 10
SNB photog. Ian Ruhter launches documentary
Photographer Ian Ruhter launches "Silver & Light" documentary
Surfer injured in Hawaii shark attack Tuesday
Surfer injured in Hawaii shark attack Tuesday
Billion dollar ski resort approved in Interior B.C.
Jumbo Glacier ski resort development approved in interior British Columbia
Think premieres first full-length video since '07
Think skateboards premieres the "Business As Usual" video at The Independent in San Francisco.
Sebastien Toutant wins 11th Ride Shakedown
Toutant takes the top spot at Shakedown, plus second place in the rail jam at St. Sauveur.
Surfers test equipment for Round 1 at Bells
Experimenting with different boards through Round 1 of the Rip Curl Pro at Bells
Global Surf Film Fest launches with 12 festivals
New York Surf Film Festival announces 12 festival collaboration to streamline application process for filmmakers
Park City Resort files suit against land owner
Park City Mountain Resort has filed a lawsuit against Talisker Land Holdings, LLC, whom it has leased resort land from since the 1970s.
Ben Hatchell wins 2012 PHX AM skate contest
Virginia's Ben Hatchell took his second-straight win at Sunday's PHX AM contest in Arizona.
Hoch, Lucas win North Face Masters Kirkwood
Hoch, Lucas win North Face Masters Kirkwood
Villopoto wraps up 2nd straight Supercross title
Washington's Villopoto wins second-straight title after eighth season victory.
Surfer Gabby Escudero sustains injury on reef
Puerto Rican pro surfer Gabby Escudero sustains serious injury on shallow reef
Fields, Pottier win UCI Supercross round one
Connor Fields and Magalie Pottier dominate round one of the 2012 UCI Supercross series.
12-year-old Tom Schaar lands first skate 1080
Twelve-year-old Tom Schaar of Malibu, Calif., lands the first 1080.
BMX street influential Grasso arrested in NY
'80s street riding pioneer Craig Grasso arrested in Brooklyn, N.Y.
Nominees announced for Billabong XXL Awards
Nominees announced for 2012 Billabong XXL Awards
FMX demos return to Supercross in Toronto
FMX demos returned to the spotlight at last week's Toronto Supercross.
Australian surf legend Michael Peterson dies
Heart attack reportedly takes Aussie legend Michael Peterson's life
Sammy Carlson Invitational moves to Bachelor
Talking with Sammy Carlson about his Invitational contest coming up in May
East Coast Surf Champs earns 6-Star status
Vans announces the ECSC pro event will be an ASP six-star
Eastern ski areas closing due to warm temps
Due to record high temperatures, several New England ski areas are blowing snow to stay open
Street League's new 'Selection' to pick 6 skaters
Selected rookies from the United States and Europe will vie for Street League's final six spots in "The Selection."
Pastrana announces partnership with Dodge
Dodge unveils Global RallyCross Championship Series car that will be driven by Travis Pastrana
Waiting period ends for Maverick's Invitational
Waiting period ends for Maverick's Invitational
Robinson aims for 2012 US Olympic BMX team
Donny Robinson discusses the road back from collapsed lung injuries.
Skateboard pioneer Larry Stevenson dies at 81
Larry Stevenson, a former lifeguard whose entrepreneurial vision helped create the modern skateboard industry, died Sunday in his room at the Santa Monica-UCLA Medical Center.
Carter wins X-Knights FMX comp in Costa Rica
James Carter takes the win at the 2012 X-Knights comp in Costa Rica.
Bam Margera transitions into art world, painting
Bam Margera explores new avenues as an artist, painter.
Squaw Valley event celebrates McConkey's life
For the second year, the Pain McShlonkey Classic returns to Squaw Valley
Ashley Battersby wins Nine Queens with 1080
Ashley Battersby tops the podium at the women's big air contest, Nine Queens
Ryan Villopoto wins Toronto AMA Supercross
Ryan Villopoto scored his seventh AMA Supercross in Toronto, Ontario
The 2012 Freeride World Tour wraps in Verbier
The finale of the Freeride World Tour takes place in Verbier, Switzerland
Kenworthy wins Dumont Cup at Sunday River
Gus Kenworthy wins fourth annual Dumont Cup at Sunday River, Maine
Low snow affects ski, snowboard gear sales
Ski sales down 12 percent in units sold since last year, due to weather
Ortiz, Pudwill top qualifiers at 2012 Tampa Pro
Saturday's street qualifiers of the 2012 Tampa Pro comp are done, and Chaz Ortiz walked away on top.
Chris Turpin hired as Russian freestyle coach
Talking with Whistler's Chris Turpin about coaching the Russian Freestyle ski team
Alex Olson joins Nike skateboarding team
Alex Olson wined and dined into deal with the Nike SB team.
Mimi Knoop soaks up soap commercial gig
Mimi Knoop is capitalizing on Madison Avenue's sudden interest in female skateboarders, as shown in her ad for Method cleaning products.
Moto X great Jeff Ward talks AMA, more in chat
Tailgate B.C. festival wraps up in Revelstoke
Tailgate B.C. wraps up in Revelstoke
Bethany Hamilton appears on Biggest Loser
Pro surfer Bethany Hamilton teaches contestants of the Biggest Loser how to surf
Surf filmer Prickett paralyzed in diving accident
Surf cinematographer Mike Prickett paralyzed while on shoot in Tahiti
Shane McConkey movie trailer drops
The trailer for a new film about the late Shane McConkey aired on NBC this weekend
Woman faces charges in Sheckler jewelry theft
A 25-year-old woman has been arrested and faces charges of felony grand larceny in connection with the Feb. 27 theft of valuable jewelry from the pro skateboarder Ryan Sheckler's Las Vegas hotel room
Dungey, Stewart off AMA for now due to injury
Both Ryan Dungey and James Stewart may be out of this weekend's Toronto race.
Snow, surf, skate event benefits at-risk youth
On Sunday, nonprofit mentoring program Stoked is putting on Trishredathon to benefit at-risk youth at two Los Angeles high schools.
Ben Townley joins Chad Reed's team for AMA
Ben Townley has been signed to Chad Reed's Two Two Motorsports team for the 2012 AMA Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship.
Founder of Red Bull, Chaleo Yoovidhya, dies
Chaleo Yoovidhya, Thai billionaire and founder of Red Bull, dies of natural causes
'Rob Dyrdek's Fantasy Factory' returns Monday
Bizouard, Villegas split FIM IFMX wins in Berlin
Remi Bizouard and Javier Villegas split wins at FIM FMX in Berlin.
Ryan Villopoto wins Indianapolis Supercross
Ryan Villopoto raced to his sixth AMA Supercross victory in the first 11 rounds of the season Saturday night, holding off Justin Brayton in front of 59,872 fans at Lucas Oil Stadium.
Matt Wilhelm joins Obama in anti-bullying show
BMX rider Matt Wilhelm teams with President Obama and other sports stars in "Stop Bullying: Speak Up," an anti-bullying show that airs Sunday on the Cartoon Network.
Travis Pastrana returns to NASCAR circuits
Travis Pastrana returns to NASCAR on Saturday at the Widow Wax 125, the season opener of the K&N Pro Series East at Bristol Motor Speedway, and will make his Nationwide Series debut April 17 at the Richmond 250 at Richmond International Speedway.
Yater-Wallace, 16, wins first Winter X Pipe gold
Torin Yater-Wallace, 16, wins his first Winter X gold in Men's Ski SuperPipe in Tignes
Jacko Strong to debut new FMX trick in Australia
Jacko Strong has a new trick up his sleeve, and he's keeping it a secret.
White wins first WX Slopestyle since 2009
Shaun White wins Men's Snowboard Slopestyle at Winter X Tignes 2012 in the French Alps
Street League Series announces 2012 schedule
Rob Dyrdek's Street League Series announces 2012 schedule, new qualifying structures
Brown returns to Slope gold
American Bobby Brown returned to the top position in the Men's Ski Slopestyle finals at Winter X Games Tignes on Thursday, while countryman Tom Wallisch took second and Norway's Andreas Håtveit finished third.
Cardiel exhibits fixed gear bikes in Hollywood
John Cardiel exhibits new Break Free Customs at Six Stair in West Hollywood.
Reef McIntosh wins 'Wave of the Winter' award
Beating out Slater, Irons, Florence and a host of others, Kauai's Reef McIntosh bags $25,000 first prize
FMX pro Sheehan returns from shoulder injury
Following reconstructive shoulder surgery, Josh Sheehan returns to FMX.
Kelly Clark wins WX Tignes Pipe by 10 points
Kelly Clark wins Snowboard SuperPipe at Winter X Tignes 2012 by 10 points
ASP considering pay webcasts for surf contests
ASP talks about the possibilities of pay-per-view webcasting
BMX pro to star in new reality show on MTV
Ricardo Laguna is the latest BMXer to make the jump to reality television.
Dumont injures knee; out of Winter X Tignes
Simon Dumont injures knee during SuperPipe practice at Winter X Tignes, pulls out of competition.
Danny Larsen, Templeton art show opens Tues.
Looking Sideways skateboard and snowboard art show opens at Vans Wängl Tängl March 20
Ohio's Flow Skatepark moves to new location
The Flow Skatepark in Columbus, Ohio moves to former Circuit City location.
Carissa Moore's sister wins Menehune Mayhem
Carissa Moore's little sister is on the rise
Zoricic's family thankful for support after death
The family of Canadian skier Nik Zoricic, who died at a World Cup skicross event, said racing was his life.
James Stewart wins second Daytona Supercross
James Stewart raced to his second career Daytona Supercross victory Saturday night
Canada's Zoricic dies in skicross race crash
Canadian racer Nik Zoricic died from head injuries after crashing in a World Cup skicross event on Saturday, the International Ski Federation said.
Dungey withdraws from Daytona Supercross
Ryan Dungey forced to sit out Daytona Supercross race due to collarbone injury
Valdez, Alaska's famous Tsaina Lodge reopens
A freeskiing landmark, Valdez, Alaska's Tsaina Lodge reopens after six years shuttered
Anderson, Toutant win U.S. Open slopestyle
Jamie Anderson, Sebastien Toutant win the slopestyle events Friday at the 2012 Burton U.S. Open in Stratton, Vt.
'Stacked' doc on N.Y. surfing nears completion
Long Beach, N.Y., surfer Balaram Stack is the central figure in the upcoming 15-minute documentary, "Stacked."
Two die in avalanche in Teton National Park
Jackson Hole employee Chris Onufer and ski blogger Steve Romeo killed in avalanche
Top names primed for X Games Asia in China
Skateboarder Pierre-Luc Gagnon and BMX rider Kevin Robinson headline a star-studded lineup planned for X Games Asia beginning April 28.
Sponsors save women's World Tour event in NZ
Sponsors pull through to rescue women's World Tour surf event in New Zealand
Utah lawmakers approve ski area interconnect
A resolution to connect seven ski areas in Utah gets the OK from lawmakers
Endurocross tour adds official women's division
Following Endurocross opener at XG17, organizers are adding full women's division
Drew Bezanson wins 2012 Toronto BMX jam
The 2012 Toronto BMX Jam's Best Trick comp goes off, in Toronto.
Surf training facility opens in Orange County
A new surf training facility opens in Orange County, Calif.
Snowboarding's U.S. Open now in its 30th year
Snowboarding's longest-running major contest, the U.S. Open, celebrates its 30th anniversary this week.
Lucas Oil renews AMA Motocross sponsorship
Lucas Oil has renewed its title sponsorship of the AMA Pro Motocross Championship with a three-year deal.
Tyler Warren surf film to debut in July 2012
"Tyler Warren Experiment" surf film to debut in July 2012
Podmol, Bizouard win FIM rounds one and two
Libor Podmol, Remi Bizouard win opening rounds of FIM Freestyle MX World Championships
Villopoto, Barcia win AMA Supercross St. Louis
Ryan Villopoto on top in St. Louis, Justin Barcia continues Lites reign
etnies plant-a-tree project expands to Brazil
etnies Buy a Shoe, Plant a Tree project expands to Brazil
I-Pod, Clark win Burton European Open halfpipe
Results from the 2012 Burton European Open Halfpipe in Laax, Switzerland
Defending Pipe champ Rolland out of WX Tignes
The knee injury, sustained while training in France, dashes Rolland's hopes of a three-peat on his home turf.
AM Flatland BMX Circuit returns for 2012 season
AM Flatland Circuit returns for its third year, without a master class.
Junior freeskiing contests growing in popularity
The season's first major junior freeskiing contest comes to Crystal Mountain this weekend
Waiting period ends for Eddie big wave contest
The three-month waiting period closes for the Eddie Aikau big wave contest
Crested Butte FWT canceled due to lack of snow
Low snow conditions in Crested Butte have led to the cancellation of the FWT stop
Shepard Fairey faces jail in Obama poster case
Skateboarder and acclaimed artist Shepard Fairey faces jail time and a fine after pleading guilty last week in his criminal case with The Associated Press that involves his Hope poster of Barack Obama.
Hawk sells personal items in charity auction
Skateboard legend Tony Hawk is putting some personal treasures up for auction to benefit the Tony Hawk Foundation.
Ken Block gets sixth 100 Acre Wood victory
Talking with Ken Block about his rally schedule and his two latest videos
Smith Optics donates $20K to CR Johnson Fund
A fund set up in memory of late pro skier CR Johnson continues to raise money for injured skiers
Snowboarder Hight's mom charged in pot ring
Snowboarder Elena Hight's mother arrested as part of large-scale marijuana operation
X Factor's Chris Rene films video in skatepark
Chris Rene, known for finishing third in "The X Factor." filmed his latest music video in the Santa Cruz, Calif., skatepark where he "grew up."
Shane McConkey documentary to debut in 2013
Talking with JT Holmes about new Shane McConkey documentary
Surfrider fears impact of cutting BEACH Act
The Surfrider Foundation has launched an online petition in an effort to fight the Obama Administration's proposed cuts to the Environmental Protection Agency that would eliminate grants for beach monitoring and notifications.
Tom Wallisch wins 2012 War of Rails contest
The kind of slopestyle, Tom Wallisch, returns to his roots at a rail contest
Orley, Risvol, Rozies, Hargin win FWT in Norway
Weather conditions nearly cancel the Norway stop of the Freeride World Tour
Pedro Barros wins Vans Bowl-A-Rama Bondi
Pedro Barros wins the Vans Bowl-A-Rama in Bondi, Australia
Travis Rice makes teenager's wish come true
Travis Rice grants teenager's wishes in Jackson Hole
Shaun White signs multi-year deal with GoPro
Shaun White signs multi-year deal with GoPro cameras
London Games BMX track undergoes changes
Following the London Games test event, the track undergoes changes.
Billabong Pro J-Bay downgraded to 6-star event
Billabong Pro Jeffreys Bay downgraded to six-star
Hamish 'Illusion' Patterson runs for City Council
Surfer, skater, and YouTube sensation Hamish Patterson, aka The Illusion, is running for one of three spots in this spring's City Council race in Malibu, Calif.
Pro snowboarders pose in March Playboy Mag
Tail tap: Burton pros appear in Playboy's March issue
Ken Block announces 2012 schedule, new cars
Talking with Ken Block about his rally schedule and his two latest videos
North Face Masters Kirkwood stop postponed
North Face Masters Kirkwood postponed due to lack of snow
Mongoose BMX premieres brand history video
A look at a unique documentary on the history of Mongoose Bicycles.
Shaun White competing at Winter X Tignes 2012
Shaun White among list of 150 invited athletes for Winter X Tignes 2012
Vail Resorts acquires Kirkwood for $18 million
Vail Resorts acquires Tahoe-area ski resort for $18 million
Anthony Ruffo gets jail time for selling drugs
Anthony Ruffo gets 730 days for selling meth
Moto X Challenge announces '12 FMX am series
The Moto X Challenge series announces U.S. wide amateur series for 2012.
Malloy builds 'Groundswell' to fight B.C. pipeline
Chris Malloy films 'Groundswell' short to build case against pipeline across northern British Columbia.
K-Rob festival aims to save town's school sports
Kevin Robinson is organizing the second annual K-Rob Family Fun Festival to help save local school sports in East Providence, R.I.
Chad Reed withdraws from '12 AMA SX season
Reed suffers torn ACL, broken left leg and broken vertebrae in AMA crash
Vigils planned for 3 killed in Wash. avalanche
Friends and colleagues planned vigils to celebrate the lives of three well-known backcountry skiers who died Sunday in an avalanche outside the boundary of Washington's Stevens Pass ski area.
Pirate Movie Productions launch web TV series
Pirate TV: Whatever floats your boat
Four killed in Washington avalanches Sunday
Freeskiing World Tour head judge Jim Jack and Stevens Pass Marketing Director Chris Rudolph were among those killed.
Freeman discusses Crusty 'Outback' adventure
Crusty Demons filmmaker Jon Freeman discusses his upcoming DVD, "Outback Attack."
Fitzgibbons, Banting win 2012 Australian Open
Sally Fitzgibbons and Matt Banting win Australian Open
Doc. of black surf legend Gabaldon premieres
"12 Miles North" documents tragic/inspirational life of black surf legend Nick Gabaldon
BMX street riding influential flees from police
BMX street riding pioneer Craig Grasso flees from police in Vermont.
Reid, Yates win North Face Masters Crystal
Shannan Yates wins North Face Masters Crystal Mountain stop
Chicago surfer arrested in Jan. plea bargains
Rex Flodstrom, who was arrested for surfing in Chicago last month, reached a plea deal to serve 20 hours of community service.
Canard returns home following Jan. SX crash
Seven weeks after a severe Supercross crash, Canard hopes to return home.
Skatepark firm's lawsuit accuses rival of fraud
Recently unsealed documents in a federal lawsuit reveal Spohn Ranch's allegations against rival skatepark provider American Ramp Co.
5boro's video 'Join, or Die' premieres in NYC
5boro's Steve Rodriguez discusses new video on the eve of the premiere.
Greg '2 Mil' Hill plans to ski without use of a car
Greg "2 Mil" Hill plans to acccess skiing by bike only, no car
Sochi construction pace gets IOC's thumbs-up
The International Olympic Committee inspection found "no real burning issues" in Sochi preparations for the 2014 Games, with organizers promising to complete construction of all sports venues by the end of 2012.
WX SMB judge Dylan Harju in critical condition
Freestyle snowmobiler Dylan Harju injured during crash in Wisconsin
Lisa Andersen to surf Roxy Gold Coast Pro trials
Does she still have it? Legendary surfer Lisa Andersen take a shot at Roxy trials on the Gold Coast.
Sit skier Josh Dueck appears on the Ellen show
The first sit skier to throw a backflip, Josh Dueck is now on morning television
Outer Banks beach closure law rattles surfers
Outer Banks beach driving permits, closures rattle East Coast surf community
Podmol's FMX film
Libor Podmol promotes his new documentary.
Swiss town builds first of its kind solar ski lift
How Tenna, Switzerland, is paving the way for solar-powered lifts
Surfer explores S. Africa nuclear controversy
Kyle Thiermann explores South African company's plans for nuclear power plant near legendary point break Jeffrey's Bay.
Filming for 'Jay' movie wraps at Maverick's
Maverick's unloads for final day of "Jay Moriarity" movie filming
Kagy wins Best Trick in mountain bike comp
Chad Kagy returns to competition for first time since breaking his leg and wins Best Bike Trick at Winter Teva Mountain Games.
Maris Strombergs tops USA BMX race in Fla.
The first true UCI/USA BMX race of the season hits not-so-sunny Florida.
Ricker, Haakonsen win Baker Banked Slalom
Maelle Ricker, Terje Haakonsen win the 27th annual Mt. Baker Legendary Banked Slalom.
Julian Wilson wins Breaka Burleigh Pro contest
Wilson outlasts Mick Fanning, Bede Durbidge, Josh Kerr to run away with 2012 Breaka Burleigh Pro win
Logan, Wise, Goepper, Turski win Dew Tour ski
Devin Logan, David Wise, Nick Goepper and Kaya Turski claim wins at the Utah Dew Tour
Clark, Vito, O'Brien, Toutant win Dew Tour Utah
Clark, Vito, O'Brien, Toutant take wins at 2012 Winter Dew Tour at Snowbasin, Utah
Ski the East Freeride Tour starts at Mad River
The first stop of this year's Ski the East Freeride Tour heads to Mad River on Feb. 18
Winter X Tignes competition schedule unveiled
Men's and Women's Ski and Snowboard Slopestyle and SuperPipe events return to Tignes, France for third Winter X Games event.
Damien Warr surfs Australia's biggest wave
Damien Warr wins Surfing Life's Oakley Big Wave Awards in Australia
$15,000 raised in Sarah Burke sticker sales
Sarah Burke sticker sales help raise more than $15,000 for memorial fund
Tony Hawk releases new video part on YouTube
After five years, Tony Hawk drops a new video part for Ride Channel.
New hut to open on Colorado's Berthoud Pass
A new hut system is planned for Colorado's Berthoud Pass
Benedek's 'Current State' SNB book released
David Benedek releases "Current State," a three-year-project book about snowboarding
New 'Mad Skills Motocross' tournament launched
'Mad Skills Motocross' video game launches a motocross tournament.
Sierra at Tahoe opens Burton Star Wars park
California's Sierra at Tahoe opens Star Wars-themed park for kids
Justin Dorey
Justin Dorey took a month off to recover after crash at Winter X 2012
Slater wins fourth Laureus Action Sports award
Kelly Slater wins his fourth Laureus Action Sportsperson of the Year
FMX rider Josh Headford injured in circus stunt
FMX rider Josh Headford broke his leg and a shoulder blade and injured his wrist and elbow after a midair collision with a cable during a performance Sunday at a circus in Michigan.
Dane Tudor lands switch triple cork at Breck
Dane Tudor talks about progression and landing a triple cork
Maloof to focus on international events in 2012
Contrary to popular belief, the Maloof Money Cup is not going away.
Think Thank drops "Mind the Video Man" teaser
Think Thank's Jesse Burtner talks creative shredding, new crew, and a personality called the Video Man
Surfer Josh Buran meets man who saved his life
Josh Buran meets the man that saved him from drowning
Guldemond, Anderson win Canadian Open slope
Chas Guldemond, Jamie Anderson win Burton Canadian Open Slopestyle
Slater, NFL all-stars surf Hawaii during Pro Bowl
NFL all-stars take to Hawaiian waters during Pro Bowl
Piiroinen wins A&S; Smits takes TTR Big Air title
Finnish snowboarder Peetu Piiroinen won the Billabong Air & Style Innsbruck-Tirol and Belgian rider Seppe Smits won the TTR Big Air title on Saturday at Innsbruck, Austria.
Castellet, Aono top halfpipe at Canadian Open
Queralt Castellet and Ryo Aono won the halfpipe competitions at Burton Canadian Open on Friday.
Wes Agee plans new backflip distance record
Mulisha's Wes Agee transitions from free riding to demos for Nuclear Cowboyz.
Fundraising keeps San Jose skatepark open
San Jose couldn't afford it, but local families raised enough money to keep Lake Cunningham Regional Skate Park open.
Danny Way documentary will premiere at SXSW
While skateboarding fans wait for "Waiting for Lightning," a new trailer for the Danny Way documentary drops clever hints about the film.
Snowboarders create surf, yoga retreat in Tahiti
Former snowboarders Gary Zebrowski and his wife, Caroline Beliard-Zebrowski, want to help you unwind at My Surf Yoga Retreat in Tahiti.
Gigi Rüf launches snowboard line: Slash by Gigi
Gigi Rüf launches snowboard line: Slash by Gigi
Sammy Carlson injures knee during WX Big Air
Checking in with Sammy Carlson after a bad crash at WX Big Air
Next year's gear
The best ski and snowboard gear we found at the SIA trade show
Dane Reynolds gets wildcard into Quik Pro Aus.
Dane Reynolds receives wildcard into 2012 Quiksilver Pro Australia
White ranks third in Cross-Sport Power Ranking
Cross-Sport Power Rankings rates the top 10 athletes making noise around the world of sports. This week, Novak Djokovic gets the No. 1 nod.
Shaun White five-peats in Winter X SuperPipe
Shaun White earns perfect score, five-peats in Winter X Snowboard SuperPipe
Heath Frisby lands first snowmobile frontflip
Heath Frisby stuck the first snowmobile frontflip for Winter X Best Trick gold
Racer DQ'ed from Skier X for clothing violation
Sun Valley, Idaho skier disqualified from Winter X Games for equipment and clothing rules violation
Volcom Pipe Pro kicks off in harsh conditions
Big waves and heavy wipeouts force Volcom Pipe Pro on hold
James Stewart wins AMA Supercross Oakland
James Stewart won the Monster Energy AMA Supercross race Saturday night at O.co Coliseum
Good signs for Jake Burton's fight with cancer
Snowboard industry giant Jake Burton indicates he's making progress in his fight with testicular cancer.
Ibelli, Hurst win Billabong Junior Championships
Brazilian Caio Ibelli and Hawaiian Leilia Hurst are Junior World champs
Jeremy 'Twitch' Stenberg returns to freeriding
Jeremy 'Twitch' Stenberg gets back on the bike following injuries suffered at XG17.
First triple cork 1440s landed in Winter X history
Torstein Horgmo got a perfect score, but Mark McMorris' triple won Big Air gold
James Stewart's practice mechanic killed in Fla.
Mark "Tex" Adams, mechanic for James Stewart and Nitro Circus, killed in Fla.
Sarah Burke memorialized at Winter X Games
A tribute to Sarah Burke opens the Winter X Games TV coverage on ESPN
Kaya Turski three-peats in WX Ski Slopestyle
Kaya Turski pulled off a switch 1080 to take home the gold medal in the Women's Ski Slopestyle at the Winter X Games.
Palos Verdes skatepark builds momentum
Kenny Anderson is one of several driving forces behind efforts to build a free, public skateboard park on Southern California's Palos Verdes Peninsula.
"All.I.Can" wins best movie at Powder Awards
Ingrid Backstrom, Sean Pettit, Sherpas Cinema clean up at 2012 Powder Video Awards
Nine finalists named for new X Games cities
ESPN announced nine cities as finalists for three new X Games locations to be added in 2013.
Canard, Morais suffer back injuries in SX crash
Trey Canard, Ryan Morais suffer back injuries in Los Angeles Supercross crash.
Channel Islands requests jury trial in lawsuit
Channel Islands Surfboards are demanding a jury trial in response to a lawsuit filed by a California surfer who claims he suffered a deep fin gash in his lower right leg while surfing in France more than two years ago.
Jacobellis tears ACL during WX 2012 practice
Lindsey Jacobellis injured during SBX practice, pulls out of Winter X Games 2012 competition.
Ophelie David breaks leg, out for Skier X
French skier Ophelie David fractured her left fibula during practice Wednesday and will miss the women's Skier X competition at Winter X Games Aspen 2012.
Weekend avalanches kill 3 people in Colorado
A heavy storm across Colorado last weekend loaded fresh snow on top of a weak, shallow snowpack, producing deadly avalanches that killed three people.
Tony Hawk launches YouTube skate channel
Jesse Fritsch and Tony Hawk discuss their plans for the just-released Ride Channel on YouTube.
Snowboarder Wescott out for rest of season
Two-time Olympic gold medalist Seth Wescott is out for the season after surgery to repair a torn muscle but he's expected to make a full recovery.
ASP announces new rules for WT qualification
The everchanging ASP qualification format lays out pathway to qualification for 2013.
Sarah Burke tribute to air on ESPN during WX
ESPN to honor the late freeskiing pioneer on Thursday at 9 p.m. ET
Two Stacy Peralta films premiere at Sundance
Filmmaker Stacy Peralta had two documentaries, "Bones Brigade:An Autobiography" and "No Room for Rockstars," premiere at the Sundance Film Festival.
Skateboard companies face cutbacks in slump
Rather than weather team changes at Ipath, Ryan Lay walked away.
Debari, Charlet, Smoothy, Paaso win FWT Cham
Maria Debari, Jonathan Charlet, Sam Smoothy, Jackie Paaso win FWT Chamonix
Top surfers prepare for Volcom Pipe Pro in HI
Forecast looks promising at Volcom Pipe Pro comes to North Shore
Money raised will cover Burke's medical bills
Donations for Sarah Burke memorial and medical bills bring in over $200,000
'Gymkhana 4' was top viral video ad of '11
Ken Block's "Gymkhana Four" was the top viral video ad of last year, according to Mashable.com.
Winter X Games course build near completion
A sneak peek at the Winter X Games 2012 course design and build
Villegas wins two rounds of IFMXF in Austria
Chilean Javier Villegas returns to Europe to continue battle with Bizouard
Winter is here, thanks to arctic oscillation effect
Atmospheric "arctic oscillation" effect has finally flipped the switch on winter
Red Bull Supernatural previews on Today Show
Today Show features preview of Travis Rice's Red Bull Supernatural snowboard contest
Real Snow Backcountry to debut at WX Tignes
Real Snow Backcountry to debut at Winter X Games Tignes 2012
Female freeskiers react to Sarah Burke's death
Emotional anecdotes and reactions to Sarah Burke's death pour in across freeski community
RVCA's Arrighi starts brand with Romero, Foster
Jimmy Arrighi rolls out new skateboard apparel line, Eswic.
Snow days on the anniv. of Craig Kelly's death
On Thursday, we lost Sarah. Nine years ago today, we lost Craig. This week, it has started to snow.
Seventh Memorial Noboard Race held in B.C.
The 7th annual Greg Todds Memorial Snowboard Race. It was, is, and always will be a party
Freeskier Burke, 29, dies from crash injuries
Canadian freeskier Sarah Burke died Thursday, nine days after crashing at the bottom of the superpipe during a training run in Utah.
Maddison hints at return to distance jumping
Now back on land, Robbie Maddison reflects on his recent NYNL jump.
Cancer charity event to kick off Winter X
The Winter X Games Aspen 2012 Kick-Off Bash will get the annual event started Wednesday with a charity event in downtown Aspen.
Monster steers into NASCAR with Busch bros.
Some X Games stars helped Kyle Busch Motorsports unveil its partnership with the Monster Energy Team.
Vans hosts final BMX session at Orlando park
Tonight marks the final BMX session at the Vans Orlando Skatepark.