In "Amped," readers meet the alternative American sports--skateboarding, snowboarding, BMX biking, and motocross--and the lifestyle, history, music, and million-dollar industry behind them.
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In "Amped," readers meet the alternative American sports--skateboarding, snowboarding, BMX biking, and motocross--and the lifestyle, history, music, and million-dollar industry behind them.
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Like New. Size: 8x5x1; SIGNED by author, stated First Edition. Book is in FINE/Like New condition, appears unread. DJ is in vg+ condition. Prompt shipping with tracking.
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New. New Ships From Canada New in new dust jacket Glued binding Paper over boards With dust jacket 300 p Audience: General/trade Book Description Meet the alternative American sports-skateboarding, snowboarding, BMX biking, and motocross-and the lifestyle, history, music, and million-dollar industry behind them Once a fringe underground culture, extreme sports are now the stuff of car commercials and Olympic competitions How did they get there-and how does it feel to be in the middle of it all? The first comprehensive account of the rise, culture, and business of action sports, Amped plunges readers into the world of snowboarders, skateboarders, stunt bicyclists, and motorcycle riders Readers will find themselves aboard a skateboarding bus tour with superstar Tony Hawk, behind the scenes at the X Games and snowboarding contests, at the sidelines witnessing the first-ever double backflip on a motorcycle, on the road with the Warped Tour, and in the offices of multinational corporations.