Archive for July, 2008
Wednesday, July 30th, 2008
It looks like another boarder was stuck overnight on a freezing cold mountain. This time it was Mt. Hutt. He got lost in deteriorating weather last night and was notified after the French national failed to return to work. Dave Wilson the ski manager immediately mounted a rescue effort.
The searchers ...
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Wednesday, July 30th, 2008
Every big sporting event usually has an epic theme song to go with it. Whether it be the NBA finals or even the Beijing Olympics, big events are even better with a memorable song to accompany it. That is why I request that the next X Games use ...
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Wednesday, July 30th, 2008
If there aren’t enough parties for you to attend in NYC or if you’re in Jersey and just need something to do, then head over to the city and attend the World Industries party. They will be featuring never before seen World footage and some stuff from the Transworld “And ...
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Wednesday, July 30th, 2008
With Jay Adams from the Z-Boys fresh out of prison, it looks like people are recognizing his new found freedom in hopes he can turn his life around. With a daughter he has never seen outside prison walls, we all hope he heads in the right direction. Nytimes.com featured an ...
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Wednesday, July 30th, 2008
The Rip Curl Pro Search kicked off today in Indonesia and it didn't take long for the usual suspects to dominate the first round. Kelly Slater scored two huge waves in his heat, including a perfect 10, while Bruce and Andy Irons were close behind with top waves of a ...
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Wednesday, July 30th, 2008
The Big-Air BMX Triples contest began Tuesday night in Orange County, where 12 riders fought for six spots to take part in Thursday's final.
Brazil's Diogo Canina had the best run of the night, securing his place in the finals. Joining him were Sean Logan and Ricky Moseley, who placed second ...
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Wednesday, July 30th, 2008
A large field of competitors lined up Wednesday at the Burton New Zealand Open to battle for a spot in the halfpipe semi-finals later this week. When it was all said and done the USA's Brennen Swanson led the men while China's Jiayu Liu led the field for the women.
Ryo ...
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Tuesday, July 29th, 2008
The hype that builds around certain athletes before they make it to the big leagues can predict what kind of future they may have. If you look at guys like Lebron James who now plays for the Cavaliers; if you saw him back eight years ago, you knew that kid had ...
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Tuesday, July 29th, 2008
I just found a pretty cool teaser for the new Split video over at Vital Skate, who drops out of the sky to jump a crazy gap. I think the video is supposed to be a movie within the horror genre. That’s why I felt puzzled when I saw the ...
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Tuesday, July 29th, 2008
Are you ready for the X Games? Are you ready to party? Are you old enough to party? Well if you are, then you should come to the DMCA Collective And Grenade Gloves after party in Hollywood this Friday on August 1st. The party will be hosted by Danny ass, ...
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