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Fearless Femme: Pro Mountain Biker Georgia Gould

May 1, 2013 | Niki Gruttadauria

Georgia Gould didn't take her first mountain bike ride until she was 19 years old. Nine years later, she was careening through the cross-country mountain bike course at the Beijing Olympic Games for Team USA. Finally, last year, Gould proudly...

Fearless Femme: Professional Ice Climber Dawn Glanc

March 26, 2013 | Niki Gruttadauria

Suspended halfway down a frozen waterfall, Dawn Glanc clings to the ice. Her hands grip two ice axes she planted into the ice with powerful swings. She digs the razor sharp teeth of her right crampon—a metal plate fixed to...

Big-Wave Surfers Power Up With Keiser Training Equipment

March 5, 2013 | Zac Clark

From the football field to the baseball diamond, basketball court and hockey rink, Keiser training equipment has become the choice of pro teams and athletes for developing performance power in the weight room. Now, thanks to performance specialist and Keiser training...

Update: GoPro HD Hero3 Black

February 2, 2013 | Daryle W. Hier

The GoPro HD Hero3 Black Edition is finally here. Does it live up to the hype of being the best adventure camera ever created? First, the basics. The Hero3 comes in three versions: White, Silver and Black. The White (review here) is the...

Stay Safe and Look Cool with Kevin Robinson's Grindz Apparel

December 18, 2012 | Samantha Jones

With all the time spent by freestyle athletes trying to defy gravity, you would think safety gear would be at the top of their priority lists. Unfortunately, many skateboarders and BMX bikers forgo pads, because the bulk looks uncool and...

Check out Nick Goepper at the 2012 Dew Tour iON Mountain Championships

December 14, 2012 | Samantha Jones

Want to watch the world's best skiers and snowboarders? If a trip to Breckenridge, Colorado isn't into your future, tune into NBC this weekend for the 2012 Dew Tour iON Mountain Championships. New this winter is the Ski and Snowboard Big Air Event,...

Simon Dumont and Torin Yater-Wallace Prepare for Their Comeback

November 29, 2012 | Samantha Jones

At age 16, freestyle skier Torin Yater-Wallace has modeled his career after his mentor, half pipe icon Simon Dumont. A decade apart in age, the X Games medalists have paired up to compete at the Dew Tour this December, kickoff of...

Find Your Zone With This Trick From X Games Silver Medalist Torin Yater-Wallace

November 13, 2012 | Samantha Jones

Even for athletes who dream about showing off their talents in front of roaring crowds, big competitions can be intimidating. Sometimes, even the most dedicated approach to mental training can't subdue the symptoms of pre-game jitters. If you have a...

Channel Surfing: Nike 2012 U.S. Open of Surfing To Be Broadcast This Saturday

September 14, 2012 | Samantha Jones

The 2012 Nike U.S. Open of Surfing, part of the Red Bull Signature Series, a showcase of the best in surf, skate, BMX, music, fashion and art, took place from July 28 to Aug. 5, in Huntington Beach, Calif., but you can catch...

Nike and Pushead Team Up for Specimen Collection

August 14, 2012 | Maria Degetau

Punk icon Pushead, a.k.a. Brian Schroeder, rose to fame by creating influential and creative artwork. Now, Pushead is making waves by teaming up with Nike to create a Fall 2012 clothing line exclusively for surfers. The most notable piece in the...