All Entries in the "Sport" Category
GREENWAY PRO 2010 WINNERS LIST
Despite being greeted by small conditions, the 100 strong field of Men and women surfers were as keen as ever to get in the water and battle it out for the huge cash prizes on offer and the title as the 2010 Greenaway Pro champion. The small and bowly conditions offered contestants rides with enough [...]
GEAR UP FOR THE FIRST EVER BRISTOL CYCLE FESTIVAL
Bristol Cycle Festival (which takes place 11 and 26 September) is the product of a collaboration between Shambala Festival, Bristol’s Neighbourhood Arts team, Spoke n Chain, Team Rubber, The Bike Forum and many others. The emerging coalition will populate the city with events over the two weeks, and show the city of Bristol the wonderful [...]
REVIEW: RELENTLESS NASS FESTIVAL AT BATH AND WEST SHOWGROUND
Relentless NASS Festival is buzzing with excitement and energy from the moment you walk in through the gates. In front there are talented skaters terrifyingly plunging themselves down the 8 meter roll in leading into Europe’s biggest vert ramp for that adrenaline rush they’ve come here looking for. There are stalls lining the edges of [...]
RED BULL: CATCH 22 CRICKET IN BRISTOL
Bristol is one of four cities hosting the Red Bull Catch 22 cricket tournaments this summer. As of last week (8 July), teams across the country have been taking part in the cricket games – with a twist. In true Red Bull fashion, the traditional Laws of Cricket have been defied to create an accelerated [...]
NEW ACTION SPORT PAGES
Welcome to our new Sport pages, the new home for all action sports that happen in the Southwest and wales, including, surfing. This section is currently being updated so please bear with us!
URBAN MTB DH RACE THROUGH PLYMOUTH UNI
The University of Plymouth is gearing up for a mountain bike race with a difference when its city centre campus will be transformed into an exciting racetrack. The Urban Downhill Charity Event will see hardened downhillers and street riders slaloming between buildings and negotiating flights of steps and ramps as they traverse the 250-metre course. [...]
BRISTOL’S JENNY JONES WINS GOLD AT X-GAMES
The British snowboarder from Bristol won her third X Games gold medal in the slopestyle competition in Tignes this week. Afterwards she celebrated in the resort where she used to work as a chalet girl. It was a world class performance from a British athlete. She put in a cab 540, backside 360 and a [...]
NASS reviewed
The weather might have not been as good as hoped for, but the National Adventure Sports Show (NASS) went off in style over the weekend at the Royal Bath and West Showground in Shepton Mallet. With everything from FMX to BMX dirt jumping, Skate and inline- check out the photos from the weekend HERE, and [...]
