Archive for April, 2007

Boardfest Triple Threat Competition

Tuesday, April 10th, 2007

The Boardfest Triple Threat competition has been confirmed for September 1st-September 3rd and will be held at Huntingdon Beach Pier, California, America.

The competition is exclusively for women and consists of surfing, skateboarding and snowboarding competitions. The skateboarding competition will be a modified half-pipe, snowboarding competition is next to the pier and is a custom built platform with freshly blown snow. The competition starts with surfing, then skateboarding and finally snowboarding and the winner of all three events will win the Boardfest Triple Threat trophy. Scores will be based on difficultly level, wow factor and originality of maneuvers.

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Extreme Sports event in Reading on Easter Sunday

Wednesday, April 4th, 2007

An extreme sports event is being held in Reading on Easter Sunday. It is being held to raise money for a local charity, The Reading Wheels Association, who campaign to provide safer skating and skateboarding in the area and who are trying to build an indoor extreme sports facility in the area.

The event will be taking place at Hills Meadow Skate Park in Caversham, Reading and will consist of BMX, skateboarding and mountain biking competitions. There will also be live entertainment and demonstrations by the professionals.

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