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Tuesday, August 3, 2010

The Freestyle Day of the World Heli Challlenge Photos

WANAKA, NEW ZEALAND - AUGUST 03: Shin Biyajima of Japan performs an air during the Freestyle Day of the World Heli Challlenge at Mount Aspiring National Park on August 3, 2010 in Wanaka, New Zealand.

Shin Biyajima performs an air

WANAKA, NEW ZEALAND - AUGUST 03: Tom Costa of Australia looks on during the Freestyle Day of the World Heli Challlenge at Mount Aspiring National Park on August 3, 2010 in Wanaka, New Zealand.

Tom Costa looks on

WANAKA, NEW ZEALAND - AUGUST 03: Shin Biyajima of Japan looks on during the Freestyle Day of the World Heli Challlenge at Mount Aspiring National Park on August 3, 2010 in Wanaka, New Zealand.

Shin Biyajima looks on

WANAKA, NEW ZEALAND - AUGUST 03: Chris Booth of Australia performs an air during the Freestyle Day of the World Heli Challlenge at Mount Aspiring National Park on August 3, 2010 in Wanaka, New Zealand.

Chris Booth performs an air

Athletes are briefed on top of Mt Albert

Cam McDermit of New Zealand performs an air

Chris Booth

WANAKA, NEW ZEALAND - AUGUST 03: Travis Rice of the USA performs an air at Mt Albert during the Freestyle Day of the World Heli Challlenge at Mount Aspiring National Park on August 3, 2010 in Wanaka, New Zealand.

Travis Rice performs an air

Sam Smoothy of New Zealand performs an air

Chris Booth performs an air

Shin Biyajima of Japan performs an air

WANAKA, NEW ZEALAND - AUGUST 03: Rydor McCune of the USA performs an air during the Freestyle Day of the World Heli Challlenge at Mount Aspiring National Park on August 3, 2010 in Wanaka, New Zealand.

Rydor McCune performs an air

WANAKA, NEW ZEALAND - AUGUST 03: Sam Smoothy of New Zealand performs an air during the Freestyle Day of the World Heli Challlenge at Mount Aspiring National Park on August 3, 2010 in Wanaka, New Zealand.

Sam Smoothy performs an air

Luke Potts of Great Britain performs an air

WANAKA, NEW ZEALAND - AUGUST 03: Travis Rice of the USA performs an air during the Freestyle Day of the World Heli Challlenge at Mount Aspiring National Park on August 3, 2010 in Wanaka, New Zealand.

Travis Rice performs an air

WANAKA, NEW ZEALAND - AUGUST 03: Andy Finch of the USA talks to athletes during the Freestyle Day of the World Heli Challlenge at Mount Aspiring National Park on August 3, 2010 in Wanaka, New Zealand.

Andy Finch talks to athletes

WANAKA, NEW ZEALAND - AUGUST 03: Travis Rice of the USA walks up Mt Albert during the Freestyle Day of the World Heli Challlenge at Mount Aspiring National Park on August 3, 2010 in Wanaka, New Zealand.

Travis Rice walks up Mt Albert

Athletes are dropped on Mt Alber

Athletes are dropped on Mt Albert during the Freestyle Day of the World Heli Challlenge at Mount Aspiring National Park

Cam McDermit performs an air

WANAKA, NEW ZEALAND - AUGUST 03: Tom Costa of Australia performs an air during the Freestyle Day of the World Heli Challlenge at Mount Aspiring National Park on August 3, 2010 in Wanaka, New Zealand.

Tom Costa performs an air during the Freestyle Day of the World Heli Challlenge

Saturday, July 31, 2010

Bob Burnquist ditches his board

Bob Burnquist ditches his board
during the X Games Skateboard Big Air Rail Jam final

Saturday, July 24, 2010

The Park Finals of the 6.0 BMX Open photos

CHICAGO - JULY 24: Mike Spinner, from Miami, Florida, performs during the Park Finals of the 6.0 BMX Open at Soldier Field on July 24, 2010 in Chicago, Illinois.

Mike Spinner performs
CHICAGO - JULY 24: Ryan Nyquist, of San Jose, California, performs during the Park Finals of the 6.0 BMX Open at Soldier Field on July 24, 2010 in Chicago, Illinois.

CHICAGO - JULY 24: Ryan Nyquist, of San Jose, California, performs during the Park Finals of the 6.0 BMX Open at Soldier Field on July 24, 2010 in Chicago, Illinois.

: Ryan Nyquist performs

Jimmy Walker pratices before the Vertical compeition during the 6.0 BMX Open

Vince Byron performs

Jamie Bestwick, practices for the Vertical performance during the 6.0 BMX Open

CHICAGO - JULY 24: Jamie Bestwick, from Nottingham, Great Britain, practices for the Vertical performance during the 6.0 BMX Open at Soldier Field on July 24, 2010 in Chicago, Illinois.

Jamie Bestwick, practices for the Vertical performance during the 6.0 BMX Open at Soldier Field

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Thursday, December 31, 2009

Extreme weather sports

A competitor loses control of his bike on a hill during the 2008 Gotland Grand National motorcycle race in Gotland November 1, 2008.
Credit: REUTERS/Bob Strong

Javier Melendez of Venezuela competes in the 50m heat backstroke event during the Central American and Caribbean Special Olympic Games in San Jose November 26, 2008.
Credit: REUTERS/Juan Carlos Ulate

An Egyptian boy sand-boards in Al Katania dunes, about 80 km (50 miles) southwest of Cairo, March 27, 2009.
Credit: REUTERS/Tarek Mostafa

Mils Muliaina (C), captain of New Zealand's Waikato Chiefs, celebrates as he runs towards his team mates after beating New Zealand's Wellington Hurricanes during a foggy day at the Super 14 semi-final rugby match at Waikato Stadium in Hamilton, May 22, 2009.
Credit: REUTERS/Nigel Marple

New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi (R) gestures as he stands on the field looking up at the rain pouring down in the top half of the ninth inning of the Yankees' MLB American League baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles in Baltimore, Maryland May 27, 2008.
Credit: REUTERS/Joe Giza