I got this press release and immediately wondered -- is powersliding a sport? If you're wondering the same thing, you should check out the competition on April 15.
Topics: action, powersliding, sports

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In 1982 a small group of snurfers and snowboarders held the first National Snowboard Championships at a mountain called Suicide Six in Vermont. Jake Burton was at the first event and now he brings the US Open to Stratton Mountain in Vermont on March 16...
Topics: snowboard, snowboarding

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BMX made its Olympic debut in Beijing with lots of crashes and plenty of action. Although gold eluded the U.S. team, they still walked away with three medals. Mike Day, who won all of his qualifying races, crossed the line behind Maris Strombergs of...
Topics: beijing, bmx, olympics

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Well, I've heard of Dubai and I vaguely remember hearing something about ESPN somewhere (please laugh), but now the two have united to form a five-year collaboration to host the richest action sports event in the world. So if you've been...
Topics: dubai

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AP Photo/Robert E. Klein How did you get into motocross? I saw it on TV and I was like, 'man that looks fun, I wanna do that!' My parents have always been really supportive so they bought me a little piece of junk bike. I enjoyed it right...
Topics: motocross

{"title":"5 Minutes With Adam Jones","post_url":"http:\/\/community.active.com\/blogs\/actionsports\/2008\/07\/30\/5-minutes-with-adam-jones","feed_url":"http:\/\/active.typepad.com\/endurance\/rss.xml","author":"RnormC","date":"2008-07-30 10:53:47","summary":" AP Photo\/Robert E. Klein How did you get into motocross? I saw it on TV and I was like, 'man that looks fun, I wanna do that!' My parents have always been really supportive so they bought me a little piece of junk bike. I enjoyed it right..."}