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15 Questions with Elijah Teter,Professional Snowboarder By : nick_toket NossaTV, home of the best full-length, free action sports videos on the web, recently had an opportunity to interview Elijah Teter, professional snowboarder. 3 Essential Things You Should Know If You Want To Be An Airsofter By : Nerode Abraham This article gives all newbie airsofters three essential things they must know if they want to be an airsoft contender. 5 Reasons Why Surfing Keeps You Young By : Me-Shell Mijangos Some say surfing keeps you young at heart. Seasoned surfers know surfing also helps keep them physically fit, looking and feeling much younger than their birth date declares. 5 Things You Must Know About Airsoft Weapons By : Nerode Abraham This article tells 5 of the most important things you should know about airosft weaponry A Beginner's Guide to Hitting the Waves (Without Splashing Out) By : Shaun Parker If you want to start surfing and dont have the first clue as to want you need or how to start, here is the beginner's guide to get you started. A Brief Background On Diego Sanchez By : This article tells the reader about the MMA fighter Diego Sanchez including his history, life and accomplishments. A Different Skiing Holiday By : Mark Bartley The holiday scene in Europe is about to receive a big shake up, if it hasn't already. This is especially true if you are a skier spending your snow sport breaks in mainland Europe. Winter sports tourists, if they don't already know it, will receive a significant kick in the bank account when they next venture to Europe for a skiing holiday. A History of Paint Ball Gear Sites By : C R Ellsworth Modern Paint Ball guns were a natural progression from a 'Ping Pong Gun' that was used by many young 'Warriors' in the 1950's. A Look At The Drifting Techniques Used In The Sport Of Formula D Racing By : Gregg Hall If you have ever watch racing then you may have heard of drifting it is a sport that is becoming more and more famous every day. Even though the first drifting event took place in the United States was 2004 it is still well known all over the world. A Rock Climber Gear List By : Kris Koonar Without supervision and guidance, rock climbing can be a very dangerous sport. It requires a variety of equipment and gear, which are created to ensure safety. A Snowboard Helmet Can Save Your Life By : Scott Fromherz A lot of people claim to be able to slide around on the hills without wearing a snowboard helmet. Abseiling in South Africa By : Toureagle Throw yourself off a cliff! Does throwing yourself over the side of a cliff or down the edge of a waterfall with only a rope and harness appeal to your sense of adventure? Then abseiling in South Africa is for you. You can enjoy South Africa's spectacular scenery, while experiencing the adrenaline rush of making your way down a steep cliff. Advanced Surfing: Hitting the Lip By : Robb Bailey Intermediate to advanced surfing makes for some fun maneuvers. One of them is hitting the lip. Typically associated with shortboarding, hitting the lip of the wave involves turning your surfboard vertical to harness one of the most powerful parts of the wave. Aiming For The Kill: Finding The Perfect Paintball Gun By : Riley Hendersen You've joined a few paintball games and now the adrenaline rush is in your blood. You want to be more than just a casual gamer, and so that brings up the question of what you should buy for equipment. The first obvious piece is the paintball gun. But how can you know which gun is right for you? Airsoft Safety By : Rob The Citizen When it comes to safety, the same rules that apply to firearms also apply to Airsoft and more. Airsoft Vs Paintball, Which One is Better? By : Nerode Abraham This article talks about what paintball and airsoft are and the pros and cons of both games. An In Depth Look At The Ever Popular BMX Bikes By : Gregg Hall Even if you never leave your house you've certainly seen such bikes on TV. Sure, you probably know what a BMX bike is, but what you probably don't know is what exactly differentiates a BMX bike from other bikes. We'll tell you how they're different. Andre Agassi Announces Retirement By : Jonathon Hardcastle Arguably one of the most recognizable figures in the world of professional tennis, player Andre Agassi has announced that he will be retiring from the sport after the 2006 U.S. Open. Currently aged 36, Andre's tennis career has spanned 20 years. Attention Action Sports Filmmakers, Post Your Skiing Videos and Snowboarding Videos and , Increase Your Audience By : nick_toket The DOUBLE WIDE Trailer Park will be launching next month on NossaTV. This is the latest feature on the rapidly expanding video on demand site ATV Stunts - Serious But Dangerous Fun By : Corbin Newlyn Riding an ATV is a fast paced activity. However, there are some that want even more of a rush out of their ATV experience. They crave adrenaline like a junky who needs his next fix. Be careful what you wish for. Read on to learn more. Basic Indoor And Toproping Skills By : Kris Koonar As a beginner, the basic technique you need to learn is toproping. Toproping is one of the most easy, safe and approachable techniques. Basic Rock Climbing Terminology By : Kris Koonar Thinking of enrolling for a rock-climbing event this vacation? Well if you are new to rock climbing, you need to access a lot of information on rock climbing, including the equipment required, the place to go for rock climbing and first aid manuals. Basic Snowboarding Tips You Must Learn By : Gregg Hall Some people who come into the sport buy their snowboards; others get theirs as gifts after much pleading and patient waiting. That is a start, but now you have to figure out the hardest part, which is learning how to become a real snowboarder. Begin Tennis By Selecting Shoes By : Kadence Buchanan People have come to use the term "tennis shoes" a little bit more broadly in order to categorize under this name different types of comfortable athletic type of shoes, also referred to as "sneakers" or "trainers." Best Adrenalin Pumping Adventures in Australia By : Luke Felstead This articles showcases the best adventures and adrenalin activities in Australian and things to do in Sydney. BMX Videos: Watch Guys Crash Hard and Survive By : Lana Hawkins What's in a BMX video? Hopefully a lot of cool stunts and definitely some awesome crashes. A brief description of the bikes, the venue and the sport with a place to watch BMX videos and extreme sports online. Board Riding Remains Popular By : Mark Bartley Young people tend to switch preferences for leisure activities every year, but some sports keep coming back time and time again. Bodyboarding and Boogie Boarding Basics By : Barry Crowther In its most basic form, a boogie board is a shaped piece of rigid foam that's specifically designed for wave surfing. They've been around for over 30 years and provide an inexpensive, fun and safe outdoor activity for riders of all ages, sizes and skill levels. Far less expensive than surfing, boogie boards are also easier to learn to ride, and just about anyone can get the hang of one over the course of an afternoon at the beach. Bombardier ATV - Evolution Of A Recreational Vehicle By : Corbin Newlyn There are many ATV manufacturers in the off-road vehicle market. One such manufacturer is the Bombardier that makes quality all-terrain vehicles with functionality in mind. Read on to learn more. Canada Pulls the Plug on Big Air By : Roger Munns Extreme skiing is fun for some, but not for others seeking a family orientated holiday in the snow. Canada is taking action in some of her resorts to tame the extreme skiers. Cheap Airsoft Sniper Rifles - Where To Get Them? By : Black Sky An article providing information for you on how to get the best & cheap airsoft sniper rifles. Learn more by reading this article! Chuck Liddell - The Iceman of MMA By : Adrian Adams One of the most well known names in the world of mixed martial arts is the Ultimate Fighting Championship, more simply referred to as the UFC. Cliff Descent By : Steven Brazis In an early climbing experience in my life, I found myself at the top of a cliff shortly before dark, after a long day's climb of Seven Gables Mountain. I had to get down without equipment before dark. Climbers - Do You Know Your Margin Of Safety? By : Chris Haycock How to recognise your own abilities as a climber, and calculate your margin of safety. Climbing -The Art of Mountain Walking Part 2 By : Chris Haycock Describing some of the best techniques to use whilst mountain walking. Including different types of terrain that may be encountered. Climbing The Kilimanjaro - Marangu, The Coca-cola Route By : Gen Wright Out of the six best-known routes to climb the mountain Kilimanjaro, the Marangu is considered one of the easiest and safest. It is not known why, but the Marangu route is also called the "Coca-Cola Route". Cool Skateboarding Tricks That You Should Learn To Show Your Skill By : Gregg Hall Here below are just a few simple tricks for you to try if you are done with the beginner tricks and you are wanting to learn something that you can show your friends at home when you are skateboarding with them. Cricket Stats: look beyond the obvious By : ellawilson There are many sources through which one can come to know about the statistics, but they must be cautious about the authenticity of the information. Statistics recognized by the International Cricket Council or ICC are the ones that are authentic. Cross Country and Nordic Skiing By : Barney Garcia Cross-country, or Nordic skiing, originated in ancient Scandinavia, where the Norse people adapted to their wintry homeland by using skis to travel, hunt, and defend themselves from invaders. Cross Training Activites for Surfers! By : Amanda Boyd Surfing is a physically demanding, you need to be reasonably fit and confidently be able to swim at least 50 metres in open water. If you need to increase your surfing fitness, then surfing itself is one of the best ways to do it but there is also a number of other cross training activities you can do that target different ranges of muscle groups helping you to surf faster, harder and for longer. Cross-country Skiing By : Mark Bartley Cross-country skiing is a sport with so many health benefits and enjoyable aspects, that it's probably one of the best all-round sporting activities of the modern era. There's no doubt that, at professional levels, cross country skiing is an extremely arduous activity and the athletes at the top of the sport are often regarded as being some of the most physically capable sports men and women ever measured. Crosstraining To Be A Better SnowBoarder By : Gregg Hall In all sports you will be able to obtain optimal performance levels by including cross-training in your regimen. Snowboarding is no exception to this and we would like to give you some suggestions that will help you to cross-train and become a better snowboarder. Electric Snowboarding Goggles: The Electric EG1 And Electric Wolfpack By : Scott Fromherz The high end electric snowboarding goggles are usually quite high priced and one of them is the Electric EG1 that is a great fitting electric goggle that never seems to go out of fashion. These electric snowboarding goggles have a few advantages as well as a few disadvantages but, nevertheless, are a great value for your money. Enhanced Your Paintball Game with Tippmann Marker By : Steve6 Steve6 Paintball gun is your main weapon when you want to engage in a paintball game. This is now among the trendy games enjoyed by many across the world, especially in the States. People of all ages, with no sexual preference are encouraged to join in the fun and excitement you can experience when you are on the field of battle. This game is ideal for singles and family alike because it does not require special skills or talents. You do not need to Equipment Used For Snowboarding Can Be Found At Any Snowboarding Shop By : Scott Fromherz For those who are interested in going on a first snowboarding holiday and need to know more about equipment used for snowboarding they would need to find a good snowboarding equipment outlet where they could find the type of board to use as well as other snowboarding equipment. Essentials To Avoid Rock Climbing Accidents By : Kris Koonar Mountain climbing isn't meant for every other person, especially when you are dealing with the most dangerous and highest mountains. If you are a mountain climber, professional or amateur, you ought to have a certain level of fitness and athletic ability. Everything Is Climbable--The Art Of Buildering In Texas By : Pat Carpenter While it's thought of more as a daredevil event than a sport, buildering -- also known as urban climbing, structuring, or stegophily -- is the act of climbing on the outside of buildings and other artificial structures. The word "buildering" combines the word "building" with the climbing term "bouldering". Extreme Mountain Biking By : Rene Graeber Mountain biking is one of the many sports that does not cease to innovate and develop even further. It is a known fact that there are at least four known disciplines of mountain biking. Extreme Sports - Moving To The Next Level By : Gen Wright Many youngsters and teenagers living in urban cities seek thrill and excitement by engaging in different types of sports. These sports usually require minimum gear, and can take place in almost any venue. Due to being seen only in cities, these sports games have been known as urban sports. Extreme Sports Films, Up and Coming Local Talent and Professional Filmmaker Contributions By : nick_toket Michael Martin Productions is teaming up with NossaTV to launch the WZ-TV Channel on NossaTV. WZ-TV broadcasts the best independent action sports films from Steamboat Springs and the Yampa Valley Extreme Sports in the Middle East By : Bryan Espie Interest in extreme sports in the Middle East has escalated since originating out of urban games popular with the regions youth in the UAE, Saudi Arabia and other GCC countries. Its is now not at all unusual to find skate parks in the depths of Saudi Arabia or more metropolitan areas with the most profilfic being Emirates of Abu Dhabi and Dubai i Extremely Board By : James Johnson Skateboards - the old and the new Famous Billiards Fans By : Jonathon Hardcastle Billiards, or commonly referred to as pool, is an indoor sport that has gained fanatics all over the world. As the trend of more and more home owners deciding to purchase a pool table and add it to their own home's entertainment corner or room shows, pool fans are drunk. Fantabulous Sky Diving By : Sharron Nixon Find out everything you need to know about this extreme sport, and more importantly, whether you are made of the right stuff! Find The Right Paintball Place To Suit Your Paintball Game Play By : Amy Wells Paintball is becoming a hugely popular hobby. Paintball places,both indoor and outdoor, are springing up all over the place. Finding A Place To Play: Paintball Fields By : Riley Hendersen For the paintball enthusiast, there are many different paintball fields from which to play. Part of this is the enormous popularity the sport has managed to garner for itself. A simple search typed in any internet search engine for "paintball fields" will bring up fields in virtually every state in the United States. This gives people many different options as to where to play and when. Get The Right Paintball Gear To Win By : Riley Hendersen Paintball is a sport that's taken the country by storm, with over a million players participating in the game. If you or anyone you know wants to play the game, there are several things to consider including the often misunderstood paintball gear. Getting Into The Game: An Introduction To Paintball By : Riley Hendersen Paintball is a highly active sport that many individuals are becoming more and more involved with. While the most common courses are outside, there are also inside paintball courses, as well. Each player gets a paint gun and then the two teams play - often the old childhood game of capture the flag is a perfect scenario for a game of paintball. Getting Ready For Skiing Holidays By : Mark Bartley The school holidays are over, the last days of the summer run themselves out and a slight chill in temperatures welcomes in the season of Autumn. Thoughts of long hot summer days change to the next big event on the calendar, which for some people will be the Christmas celebrations, while for others, particularly sports fans, it will be the annual skiing trip. Go take a hike! By : podo Frindly article about hiking and outdoor stuff. Good Kiteboarding Equipment Assures Your Success By : Jake Callum Good equipment is very important for succeeding in any game and there is special equipment for every situation in games. Great Rock Climbing Destinations By : Kris Koonar For avid rock climbers, finding a decent climb is the most important outlook in the sport. Some of the most beautiful and scenic rock climbing destinations is not too far away from the city, which allows a greater participation from amateurs and professionals. Guide to Basics of Snowboarding By : Scott Fromherz More and more people turn to snowboarding each year, irrelevant of age or gender. Snowboarding has become in a way the modern version of skiing; it allows you the freedom of movement and expression on the slopes something that you can never achieve with skiing. Guide To The New Gym Climber By : Kris Koonar To get started with rock climbing, a rock climbing gym with an indoor climber is the best bet. This will enable you to learn all the safety techniques and procedure that you should know to become a successful rock climber. Have You Heard Of The Concept Of Extreme Racing? By : Gregg Hall One of the hottest new extreme sports is called adventure racing. Far from being a sport with one set of rules, it features a variety of competitions like an Extreme version of the Olympics. Here's The Paintball Supply List Every New Players That Want's To Win Needs By : Riley Hendersen The rapidly growing sport of paintball like all other sports requires supplies in order to participate in game play. The paintball supply list that is needed for play basically falls into two categories - reusable and disposable. Having the right types of both can make or break a round of play. History of Surfboards By : Shaun Parker Surfing has become more and more popular over the last couple of years, but were did it all start How Do You Decide That A Particular Sport Is An Extreme Sport? By : Gregg Hall What are the determining factors in naming a sport extreme? There are many sports considered to be extreme sports today but how did they become to be known as such? How Extreme Is Extreme Downhill Mountain Biking? By : Rene Graeber Typically, mountain biking involves trekking mountains and trails, sometimes going through rough roads along the way. How Rock Climbing Is Soaring In Popularity In The Extreme Sport Genre By : Gregg Hall Rock climbing is the sport where you climb steep rocks and it was first done in England. By 1930 some hundred climbing resorts opened in England alone and people started the sport of rock climbing. A person who wants to be a climber should always be ready to climb such as being in good physical and mental health. How Snowboarding Got Started By : Gregg Hall In 1929 M.J. Burchett tried to slide down a snowy hill with his feet strapped to a single board. This is the first recorded attempt at snowboarding that we know about. He tied his feet to the board with a clothesline and some horse reins. How to Build a Rock Climbing Wall By : Kris Koonar Have you ever thought of a new way to workout, if not, then here is one good suggestion: Try to build a rock-climbing wall and train yourself! How to Choose the Right Surfboard By : Robb Bailey One of the most important parts of learning how to surf is knowing which board to buy, and which board to start with. Buying the right board will get you surfing faster, and make it easier to get up and riding the waves faster. How to Fly Using a Wingsuit By : Thomas Sullivan This article provides information about how you can fly using a wingsuit. Here you will find the steps you need to take, and a discussion about some of the concepts involved in this unusual form of human flight. How To Get Started With Indoor Rock Climbing By : Kris Koonar Indoor rock climbing is the only sport that requires co-ordination between all five senses. The sport demands strength and endurance much more that any other physical sport. How to Prepare for a Successful Summit of Mount Everest By : Thomas Sullivan To successfully reach the top of the highest mountain in the world has been an archetypal dream throughout the history of mankind. This article provides useful information for anyone who is considering a summit attempt of Mount Everest. How To Show Support The Sport Of Formula D Racing By : Gregg Hall If you are a fan of drifting then this is for you. Even though drifting just became famous recently it is a wide sport that is enjoyed by many. Some people are still like what is drifting the answer is the best sport on the planet. Drifting still needs more people there are only a handful of pro drivers out there. How To Support Your Favorite Local Drifting Driver By : Gregg Hall Drifting or formula D is a sport that has come all the way from Tokyo Japan to the United States to give a new sport to us. Drifting isn't like any other racing sport. You must drive a rear wheel drive car or at least have the front wheel drive disconnected in order to drift. How to Wax a Snowboard By : Andrew Cho Waxing is the easiest tuning job for snowboards and offers immediate results. Since wax makes it easier for snowboards to glide over snow, a waxed board will slide faster and turn easier. Waxing also protects the base form the harmful effects of moisture, UV rays, snow contaminants, and dirt. If You Are Going To Race Sports Cars Here Are Some Tips You Should Know By : Gregg Hall Here below are several steps that you can follow to learn how to better race your sports car if you own one or if you are thinking of getting into the sport. Indoor Rock Climbing For The Less Adventurous By : Kris Koonar Those who love to climb rocks, but are scared for their life attempt indoor rock climbing. Indoor rock climbing has become very popular and those who are offering such courses are making huge profits. Is a Boat Rental Club Right for You By : Kadence Buchanan Owning a boat is a dream for many Americans, but one that can turn into a nightmare of unforeseen costs. Many novice boaters don't realize all the costs associated with purchasing a boat and wind up with an expensive driveway ornament aside their car. Is Pool A Game For Males By : Jonathon Hardcastle For many young billiard players ripping off the green baize, which is the woven wool, or wool-nylon blend, used to cover the upper surface of a pool table, is their worst nightmare. But, the horrifying reality of having to justify a bad stroke to the bar and billiards owner Just What In The Heck Is Parkour, And How Can I Do It In Texas? By : Pat Carpenter Parkour. You may have seen it performed in the latest James Bond movie, "Casino Royale," and in the futuristic French movie, "District B-13." Young, athletic men moving from rooftop to rooftop, room-to-room, sidewalk to balcony, using a variety of fantastic leaps, bounds and landings. Keeping In Stock: Paintball Supply By : Riley Hendersen Paintball has become a hugely popular sport, and so it only makes sense that with the dramatic increase in participants and increased demand for equipment, that there would be an increase in paintball supply to cater to this growing market. A paintball supply is a store, either physical or online, where one can get any type of supplies needed. Kenyan Tour safari: Discount Kenyan tour & safari package By : Robert Muhoho Kenyan Tour cheap online bookings: The Kenyan Tour package vacation is one of the most rewarding experiences in Kenya-Africa. Whether in a Kenya Cheap tour camping safari, Kenyan Tour safari lodge, Kenyan Tour luxury or budget safari; you are guaranteed a once in a lifetime experience in Kenya at discounted rates. Go camp. Kick Boxing - Getting Your Kicks By : Not only can cardio kickboxing pack a knockout punch for your fitness goals, but judging by the expressions on the faces of its participants, the activity is also a knee-slapping good time. Kingman Spyder Paintball Guns By : Niyaz Kazi Spyder Paintball was founded in 1994. Today, most of the guns are made by Spyder and distributed by Kingman, a partner company. Since 1994, Spyder has been an etalon for the beginner-intermediate level for the affordable price and reliability of the Spyder guns. Learn Paintball Marker Basics To Save Time And Money By : Riley Hendersen Paintball doesn't have to be that expensive, and if you know what you need before you shop, you'll save yourself both time and money. Learn the Three Deadliest Submission Moves in Mixed Martial Arts By : Yossarian Fisher Some fight fans do not fully appreciate mixed martial arts (MMA), claiming that it’s boring and unexciting. This is completely understandable coming from fight fans that typically enjoy watching boxing or other contact sports. Learn To Ride Snowboards And Enjoy The Ultimate Thrill On The Slopes By : Scott Fromherz Most people pursue a sport because they feel it represents their spirit and personality; it brings them joy, freedom and excitement. Snowboarding is one of those sports that will give you wings each time you ride a snowboard. Learning To Get a Grip on Rock Climbing Shoes By : Kris Koonar A type of footwear specially designed and used for climbing rocks and cliffs are known as climbing shoes. These are also known as kletterschuh. Learning to Surf: Popping Up By : Robb Bailey Once you begin surfing, the most critical part of your stance is actually getting there: popping up. This is the most unnatural movement in surfing, and takes some practice and getting used to. But with some perseverance, you’ll be up and riding in no time. Lords of Dogtown – The Pioneers of Skateboarding By : Chris Sargentelli What do Tony Hawk, Bam Margera, Rob Dyrdek, and Ryan Sheckler have in common? They are all skateboarders with their own shows on MTV. Now I will give credit where credit is due. Thanks to them, skateboarding has sky rocketed in popularity. The Olympics of extreme sports, the X-Games air every year on ESPN just like the World Series or Super Bowl would. Contrary to what the “MTV Generation” believes, skateboarding wasn’t invented every Thursday night at 9 on Rob Dyrdek’s Fantasy Factory. Make Homemade Snowboarding Videos To Showcase Your Talent By : Gregg Hall Videos can always make your vacation memorable and of course can make it something that never fades away. When your vacation includes snowboarding there are many different things that can be done with them. Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao Finally Signs Hatton Contract By : ALEN LEW The pride of the Philippines Manny “Pacman” Paquiao reportedly signed a contract with Hatton, and Ricky Hatton’s camp is now 99% certain that the Pacquiao Hatton fight will go ahead by May of 2009. Military-Style Tippmann 98 Series for Rugged Action By : Danny Ricks With tippmann 98 platinum series, you will truly have that amazing combat-scenario experience especially in the forest playing woodsball. Bear in mind that this is just a warfare game and everybody in the zone has to enjoy. Mistakes To Avoid When Buying A Paintball Gun By : Tyler Powers How to buy a paintball gun without spending more than you need to. More Commonly Asked Tennis Questions By : Kadence Buchanan There are so many rules in tennis that it can be tough to accurately determine who is at fault when certain situations come up. The more that you know about the sport, the better the chance you have at being able to avoid any controversy should one of the less-common situations in tennis come up. Mountain Climbing Isn't For Everyone But It Is Addictive By : Gregg Hall Mountaineering (mountain climbing) is a classic sport, which has been done for countless years. Combining rock, snow, and ice climbing with hiking and sometimes camping, and it is understandable why it is such a timeless sport.
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