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Skateboard Big Air @ X Games
Skateboard Big Air @ X Games
In Skateboard Big Air, athletes drop from either a 50- or 65-foot-high roll in, hitting their choice of kicker ramps over an equally long gap, pulling one trick in the air before attempting another off the 27-foot quarterpipe on the other side. It's one of the most challenging and visually impressive events at the X Games, and we were there.
Tony Hawk @ X Games
Tony Hawk @ X Games
The Men's Skateboard Street finals closed out sport competition at X Games Austin 2014, but in the practice session beforehand the final six riders (and the crowd) were surprised by a special guest on the field of play: Tony Hawk.
Women's Skateboard Street @ X Games
Women's Skateboard Street @ X Games
The best female skaters in the world come together in the Women's Skateboard Street competition, held on the final day of X Games Austin 2014. The women have two runs each in the first and final rounds to impress the judges by pulling tricks off the course's stair sets, manual pads, banks, and ledges. Best score wins.
BMX Park @ X Games
BMX Park @ X Games
Twelve riders took to the swoops and slopes of the all-concrete Skateboard Park course on Sunday in a best-run-takes-all battle. In BMX Park, riders are judged on the aggressive execution of maneuvers, difficulty, variety, continuity, originality, style, and amplitude (height of airs), and no one disappointed.
Speed & Style @ X Games 2014
Speed & Style @ X Games 2014
The Moto X Speed & Style competition is, by far, one of the most fun and exciting events the X Games have to offer. Speed & Style combines racing with gravity-defying stunts. Two riders race head-to-head around a three-lap short-track/motocross hybrid. Each rider is judged on the tricks they execute off each of the freestyle ramps, but the one who crosses the finish line first gets bonus p
Skateboard Street @ X Games
Skateboard Street @ X Games
The Skateboard Street competition features a street-inspired course consisting of stairs, banks, manual pads, ledges, rails and quarterpipes. Competitors’ sets are scored based on degree of difficulty, variety, height, distance and execution of tricks, along with continuity of run, originality, style and use of the entire course.

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