Archive for the ‘BMX’ Category

Landscape of Action Sports Changes With Alli: Maloof Money Cup, King of Wake and AMA Moto Join Forces With the Dew Tour

Monday, December 1st, 2008

Yesterday, the Action Sports Tour (AST) was a big deal, with the five-stop summer Dew Tour and the three-stop Winter Dew Tour getting ready to launch.  Today, it's world got a whole lot bigger as it has partnered with the Maloof Money Cup, King of Wake series and the AMA ...

Epicly Later’d: Alex Olsen Part 2 of 2

Friday, November 28th, 2008

This second episode of Epicly Later’d featuring Alex Olsen is a unique one because it’s rare glimpse of the business aspect of the skateboard industry.  Rarely do the general public get to know what really goes on behind closed doors when it comes to business agreements and skater contracts because ...

Oi! MegaRampa Brazil Skate Contest

Tuesday, November 25th, 2008

While you and the rest of the country are about to freeze your arses off because winter is just around the corner, the people of Sao Paulo Brazil (and Los Angeles) are living it up with some of the most beautiful weather around.  You may not have known this but them ...

Win a Trip to Winter X 2010

Friday, November 21st, 2008

 Not everyone can get to Aspen to check out the X Games in person or as an athlete, but now's your chance to get a free ride in 2010 for you and three of your friends. Totino's Pizza Rolls has a contest where you can enter a video on YouTube showing ...

Mirra, Pastrana Win Season-End Rally Honors

Thursday, November 20th, 2008

In the last few years it seems more and more familiar faces from other action action sports keep showing up in rally car racing.  A few years back, freestyle motocross riders Travis Pastrana and Kenny Bartram made the transition, with success.  In fact, Pastrana has conquered the sport with the ...

The Eco Friendly Guide To Making A Skateboard

Wednesday, November 19th, 2008

  Skateboarding which is a multi billion-dollar business and requires finite recourses needs to evolve its industry if it wants to be ahead of the game.  While sports like snowboarding, and surfing, and HEELY, are taking advantage of today’s innovative technology, skateboarding is content with using the same old boring wood ...

Mike Aitken Goes Home

Saturday, November 15th, 2008

Some really great news from SLC -- Mike Aitken left the hospital Thursday on his own two feet and a local news station was there to catch it.  It's nice to see things going well -- it's a long road ahead, still, but he's well on his way.  More on ...

ESPN Doesn’t Have Juice With Action Sports Athletes

Friday, November 14th, 2008

If you know anything about ESPN, you probably know that it's based in the relatively isolated hamlet of Bristol, CT.  For many sports buffs, this could be considered a utopia and, if your ESPN commercials are to be believed, you trip over athletes like Derek Jeter and LeBron James on ...

Tony Hawk Foundation Raises Over $1 Million Over Weekend

Friday, November 14th, 2008

Gunther: Hey Bobby, what did you do this weekend?  After trying to win Wango Tango tickets on the Ryan Seacrest morning show, I went back to bed and watched reruns of Dark Angel on the Sci-Fi network.  Was there all day bro.  That Alba is one hot looker.  Id hit ...

DC’s Movember Ebay Auctions

Friday, November 14th, 2008

Each year, the month of November is the time when men get together and grow their moustaches (FOO MANCHU for us Asians) in recognition and awareness for men’s health.  Funds around the world are raised each year for the cause. In support of Movember, DC is hosting an online eBay Auction, ...