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Ekstremsportveko (Extreme Sports Week), or "Veko" as it is commonly called by the locals, is a festival held annually in Voss, Norway. Established in 1998 by Einar Raa Nilsen, Frode Solbakk, Øyvind Kindem and Even Rokne, [1] has grown to become the world's largest extreme sports festival. [2] [3] In 2017, head of Ekstremsportveko is Kjetil ...
The Extreme Sports Channel is a pay television channel that was launched from Amsterdam on 1 May 1999. [2] The channel broadcasts in over 60 countries and 12 languages, and covers extreme sport and adventure sports which include surfing, skateboarding, snowboarding, wakeboarding, motocross, BMX, mountain biking, FMX, music, gaming and fashion.
Extreme sports is a sub-category of sports that are described as any kind of sport "of a character or kind farthest removed from the ordinary or average". [27] These kinds of sports often carry out the potential risk of serious and permanent physical injury and even death. [ 28 ]
Ryan Williams grew up on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia, the son of a former top-rated female BMX racer. [2] [3] At the age of 7, he saw the 2001 X Games documentary Ultimate X, [3] after which he began rollerblading, [4] and then picked up scootering in 2006 at age 12 at his local skatepark in Caloundra, [3] followed by BMX at age 15.
From 1980 until 1987, freestyle BMX increased in popularity to a peak in 1987. During this period, the sport progressed with the release of new bike models, components, and accessories designed strictly for freestyle. For example, Haro released the Haro FST, Sport, and Master each year, with blazing graphical colors, new look, and new frame ...
X-Treme Sports was a Canadian English language category 2 television channel owned by Canwest Media Inc., a division of Canwest Global Communications. X-Treme Sports aired a variety of programming primarily related to extreme sports .
The scope of the project includes all extreme sports-related articles in this category. The goals of this WikiProject are: To create Extreme Sports articles that do not exist. To improve Extreme Sports articles that already exist. To protect Extreme Sports articles from vandalism. To organize Extreme Sports articles into reasonable categories ...
Xtreme Sports is a sports video game developed by WayForward Technologies for the Game Boy Color. It was initially published by Infogrames North America, and first released in North America on June 29, 2000. The game is similar to one of WayForward's PC games, Xtreme Sports Arcade: Summer Edition (1999).