http://www.tevamountaingames.com/summer/athletes/schedules/2012-event-schedule.aspxen-usWed, 16 May 2012 19:01:34 -06:00Wed, 16 May 2012 19:01:34 -06:00http://www.tevamountaingames.comhttp://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/Steep-Creek-Championship.aspxDropping a whopping 480 feet per mile, Homestake Creek is a paddling gem where the world's best paddlers huck their meat down drops like Leap of Faith and Piece of S#*t. http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/Mountain-Click-Photo-Comp.aspxClick your way around four days of athletes, art, music and mountains at the 2011 Teva Mountain Games. After the event submit up to three photos to be judged by our panel of professional sport & outdoor photographers. If you click and chose well you could score yourself great prizes, some cash and a tear sheet in Outside Magazine. http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/Keller-Williams-Solo-Free-Concert.aspxSince first appearing on the music scene in the early ’90s, Keller Williams has defined the independent artist. And his recordings tell only half the story. Keller built his reputation initially with engaging live performances, no two of which are ever alike and most of his career is spent performing as a one-man band. Williams’ solo live shows—and his ability to improvise to his determinedly quirky tunes despite the absence of an actual band—have quickly become the stuff of legend. Williams will bring an exciting and unpredictable live performance to the streets of Vail!http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/Mountain-Click-Photo-Comp.aspxClick your way around four days of athletes, art, music and mountains at the 2011 Teva Mountain Games. After the event submit up to three photos to be judged by our panel of professional sport & outdoor photographers. If you click and chose well you could score yourself great prizes, some cash and a tear sheet in Outside Magazine. http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/Outside-Adventure-Film-School.aspxStudents are given exclusive press passes to all events and competitions during the games. We take full advantage of the prime real estate to capture some of the world's most extreme athletes at the height of their impassioned pursuits. Our instructors provide instruction on camera techniques and storytelling, but film topics are decided entirely by the students themselves.http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/Bouldering-World-Cup.aspxThe IFSC Bouldering World Cup will be hosted once again at the 2012 Teva Mountain Games. Come see the world's best climbers in the only outdoor World Cup climbing venue on the circuit. http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/DockDogs-Big-Air.aspxThe Eukanuba DockDogs Big Air WAVE is the long jump for dogs. The dog sprints down the dock leaping off the end as its master throws the dogs favorite toy out in front. Longest measured distance wins. http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/Casting-Clinics.aspxCome get a casting lesson from the pros at Gore Creek Fly Fisherman!http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/Adventure-Village-for-CAL.aspxThe Adventure Village is the experiential hub for children of all ages at the Teva Mountain Games. It is also hosts all dog competitions in Golden Peak. Kids can learn to kayak, climb on portable climbing walls and much more. http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/Green-Light-for-CAL.aspxThe Teva Mountain Games strives to be an environmentally friendly event. Through the Green Light District, we aspire to educate ourselves, athletes and spectators about how we can all collectively do our part in minimizing our environmental impact. http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/Gear-Town.aspxYou never know what you will find in Gear Town at the Teva Mountain Games. Gear Town is the largest collection of outdoor brands to ever take Vail Village by storm... http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/SUP-Pool.aspxWe've got great news for all those keen but green SUPers out there that don't want to bruise their shins down Vail's boney Gore Creek. Hawaii born companies, C4 Waterman and Maui Jim Sunglasses, have teamed up to bring the water to you.http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/Teva-Slopestyle.aspxFreeriders challenge the laws of gravity throwing some of the biggest tricks in the biz. Huge jumps and big air will not disappoint. http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/DockDogs-Big-Air.aspxThe Eukanuba DockDogs Big Air WAVE is the long jump for dogs. The dog sprints down the dock leaping off the end as its master throws the dogs favorite toy out in front. Longest measured distance wins. http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/Gibbon-Games.aspxPro slackliners battle it out head to head in this extreme trickline competition. You'll be amazed at the level of balance, control and acrobatics performed by these Gibbon pros. http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/Casting-Clinics.aspxCome get a casting lesson from the pros at Gore Creek Fly Fisherman!http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/Freestyle.aspxAn old-fashioned throw-down featuring the world's best playboaters in the Vail Whitewater Park. Each kayaker has a timed run to throw their best cartwheels, loops, tricky-wu's, phonics monkeys, space godzilla's and more. http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/Bouldering-World-Cup.aspxThe IFSC Bouldering World Cup will be hosted once again at the 2012 Teva Mountain Games. Come see the world's best climbers in the only outdoor World Cup climbing venue on the circuit. http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/DockDogs-Big-Air.aspxThe Eukanuba DockDogs Big Air WAVE is the long jump for dogs. The dog sprints down the dock leaping off the end as its master throws the dogs favorite toy out in front. Longest measured distance wins. http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/Casting-Clinics.aspxCome get a casting lesson from the pros at Gore Creek Fly Fisherman!http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/DockDogs-Big-Air.aspxThe Eukanuba DockDogs Big Air WAVE is the long jump for dogs. The dog sprints down the dock leaping off the end as its master throws the dogs favorite toy out in front. Longest measured distance wins. http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/Gibbon-Games.aspxPro slackliners battle it out head to head in this extreme trickline competition. You'll be amazed at the level of balance, control and acrobatics performed by these Gibbon pros. http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/Teva-Slopestyle.aspxFreeriders challenge the laws of gravity throwing some of the biggest tricks in the biz. Huge jumps and big air will not disappoint. http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/Dew-Motion-Presents-Transcendence.aspxThe documentary, Transcendence, offers an insight into extreme sports psychology backed by the research of Dr Eric Brymer. Follow 4 of the worlds most talented extreme sports athletes through in depth personal accounts matched with equally breath taking cinematography. http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/Eddie-Bauer-Short-Film-Series.aspxhttp://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/Teva-Slopestyle-After-Hours.aspxTHE part at the Teva Mountain Games. Immediatly following the Teva Slopestyle presented by Chipotle stick around Golden Peak for the ultimate after party. Block party style. http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/Teva-Club-Style-with-DJ-Juggy.aspxThe social highlight of the Teva Mountain Games, the Teva Club Style party at Samana Lounge with DJ JUGGY is the late night extravaganza of the Teva Mountain Games. http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/2-Fly-X_Stream.aspxTo be the 2012 Maui Jim 2 Fly X-Stream champion you will need to cast accurately, huck for distance, and control nervousness you have never felt before while holding a fly rod. Do you have what it takes to land a fish in the finals?http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/Vail-Pass-Half-Marathon.aspxFirst imagine running 13.7 miles. Easy enough for some people right? Then imagine running 13.7 miles uphill through 2,900 painful feet of elevation gain to a finish line at nearly 10,0000 feet. Only the strong survive. http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/Down-River-Sprint.aspxPart of the GNC Ultimate Mountain Challenge powered by GoalZero, the Bud Light Lime Down River Sprint is a four mile sprint on the class II/III waters of Gore Creek. Enter stand-alone or pony up and see if you have what it takes to become the Ultimate Mountain Man/Woman. http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/Ultimate-Mountain-Challenge.aspxThe GNC Ultimate Mountain Challenge presented by KRU Vodka pushes competitors through some of the most demanding events at the Teva Mountain Games. Athletes' combined time in the 10K, X-Country Mountain Bike, Road Bike and Down River Sprint will determine who really is the toughest. http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/Mountain-Click-Photo-Comp.aspxClick your way around four days of athletes, art, music and mountains at the 2011 Teva Mountain Games. After the event submit up to three photos to be judged by our panel of professional sport & outdoor photographers. If you click and chose well you could score yourself great prizes, some cash and a tear sheet in Outside Magazine. http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/Outside-Adventure-Film-School.aspxStudents are given exclusive press passes to all events and competitions during the games. We take full advantage of the prime real estate to capture some of the world's most extreme athletes at the height of their impassioned pursuits. Our instructors provide instruction on camera techniques and storytelling, but film topics are decided entirely by the students themselves.http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/DockDogs-Big-Air.aspxThe Eukanuba DockDogs Big Air WAVE is the long jump for dogs. The dog sprints down the dock leaping off the end as its master throws the dogs favorite toy out in front. Longest measured distance wins. http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/Adventure-Village-for-CAL.aspxThe Adventure Village is the experiential hub for children of all ages at the Teva Mountain Games. It is also hosts all dog competitions in Golden Peak. Kids can learn to kayak, climb on portable climbing walls and much more. http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/Green-Light-for-CAL.aspxThe Teva Mountain Games strives to be an environmentally friendly event. Through the Green Light District, we aspire to educate ourselves, athletes and spectators about how we can all collectively do our part in minimizing our environmental impact. http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/Gear-Town.aspxYou never know what you will find in Gear Town at the Teva Mountain Games. Gear Town is the largest collection of outdoor brands to ever take Vail Village by storm... http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/SUP-Pool.aspxWe've got great news for all those keen but green SUPers out there that don't want to bruise their shins down Vail's boney Gore Creek. Hawaii born companies, C4 Waterman and Maui Jim Sunglasses, have teamed up to bring the water to you.http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/SUP-Surf-Sprint.aspxJust because you saw Blue Crush and Soul Surfer you think you can surf? Prove it on the class II/III whitewater of Gore Creek. It's cold. It's fast. There are many rocks and low hanging bridges. Get some. http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/Ultimate-Mountain-Challenge.aspxThe GNC Ultimate Mountain Challenge presented by KRU Vodka pushes competitors through some of the most demanding events at the Teva Mountain Games. Athletes' combined time in the 10K, X-Country Mountain Bike, Road Bike and Down River Sprint will determine who really is the toughest. http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/X_Country-Mountain-Bike.aspxAn epic mountain bike race up Vail Mountain that is sure to test your pre-season endurance and tenacity. http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/Bouldering-World-Cup.aspxThe IFSC Bouldering World Cup will be hosted once again at the 2012 Teva Mountain Games. Come see the world's best climbers in the only outdoor World Cup climbing venue on the circuit. http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/Yoga.aspxIt's Vail. It's beautiful. What better way to start your weekend adventure at the Teva Mountain Games than with a little Yoga session? Join the Vitality Center and Teva Mountain Games at Solaris in Gear Town for free Vinyasa Power Yoga classes. http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/Casting-Clinics.aspxCome get a casting lesson from the pros at Gore Creek Fly Fisherman!http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/DockDogs-Big-Air.aspxThe Eukanuba DockDogs Big Air WAVE is the long jump for dogs. The dog sprints down the dock leaping off the end as its master throws the dogs favorite toy out in front. Longest measured distance wins. http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/Freestyle.aspxAn old-fashioned throw-down featuring the world's best playboaters in the Vail Whitewater Park. Each kayaker has a timed run to throw their best cartwheels, loops, tricky-wu's, phonics monkeys, space godzilla's and more. http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/Teva-Freeride-Dual.aspxFull-on, head-to-head races including difficult jumps, rams and obstacles. Riders can choose to enter on a big, DH-style bike, go fast and light on a BMX bike, or ride something in between. http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/X_Country-Mountain-Bike.aspxAn epic mountain bike race up Vail Mountain that is sure to test your pre-season endurance and tenacity. http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/Ultimate-Mountain-Challenge.aspxThe GNC Ultimate Mountain Challenge presented by KRU Vodka pushes competitors through some of the most demanding events at the Teva Mountain Games. Athletes' combined time in the 10K, X-Country Mountain Bike, Road Bike and Down River Sprint will determine who really is the toughest. http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/Casting-Clinics.aspxCome get a casting lesson from the pros at Gore Creek Fly Fisherman!http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/DockDogs-Big-Air.aspxThe Eukanuba DockDogs Big Air WAVE is the long jump for dogs. The dog sprints down the dock leaping off the end as its master throws the dogs favorite toy out in front. Longest measured distance wins. http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/Mud-Run.aspxThe Eddie Bauer Mud Run presented by Maui Jim is a race for people of all ages and running abilities. Bring a change of cloths and your camera as things get dirty fast!http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/2-Fly-X_Stream.aspxTo be the 2012 Maui Jim 2 Fly X-Stream champion you will need to cast accurately, huck for distance, and control nervousness you have never felt before while holding a fly rod. Do you have what it takes to land a fish in the finals?http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/Mud-Run.aspxThe Eddie Bauer Mud Run presented by Maui Jim is a race for people of all ages and running abilities. Bring a change of cloths and your camera as things get dirty fast!http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/Casting-Clinics.aspxCome get a casting lesson from the pros at Gore Creek Fly Fisherman!http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/Teva-Freeride-Dual.aspxFull-on, head-to-head races including difficult jumps, rams and obstacles. Riders can choose to enter on a big, DH-style bike, go fast and light on a BMX bike, or ride something in between. http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/DockDogs-Extreme-Vertical.aspxExtreme Vertical is a dogs version of the high jump. A bumper is suspended ten feet above the water and the pup runs and jumps in an effort to grab the toy. Highest measured jump wins. http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/Aloha-Happy-Hour.aspxJoin C4 Waterman, Maui JIm & Korbel California Champagne for this SUP & Suds part at the SUP Demo Pool in Gear Town. http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/Gibbon-Games.aspxPro slackliners battle it out head to head in this extreme trickline competition. You'll be amazed at the level of balance, control and acrobatics performed by these Gibbon pros. http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/X_Country-Mountain-Bike.aspxAn epic mountain bike race up Vail Mountain that is sure to test your pre-season endurance and tenacity. http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/Ultimate-Mountain-Challenge.aspxThe GNC Ultimate Mountain Challenge presented by KRU Vodka pushes competitors through some of the most demanding events at the Teva Mountain Games. Athletes' combined time in the 10K, X-Country Mountain Bike, Road Bike and Down River Sprint will determine who really is the toughest. http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/Dew-Motion-Presents-Transcendence.aspxThe documentary, Transcendence, offers an insight into extreme sports psychology backed by the research of Dr Eric Brymer. Follow 4 of the worlds most talented extreme sports athletes through in depth personal accounts matched with equally breath taking cinematography. http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/Freestyle.aspxAn old-fashioned throw-down featuring the world's best playboaters in the Vail Whitewater Park. Each kayaker has a timed run to throw their best cartwheels, loops, tricky-wu's, phonics monkeys, space godzilla's and more. http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/Bouldering-World-Cup.aspxThe IFSC Bouldering World Cup will be hosted once again at the 2012 Teva Mountain Games. Come see the world's best climbers in the only outdoor World Cup climbing venue on the circuit. http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/Eddie-Bauer-Short-Film-Series.aspxhttp://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/The-Expendables-Free-Concert.aspxThe Expendables are down-to-earth guys from a little surf town called Santa Cruz. The band’s classic summertime sound blends reggae, ‘80s punk rock and ska, with songs that have made heads turn and floors shake for fifteen years. The California surf-rockers have toured with all of the big names in their genre, including 311, Pepper, Fishbone, G. Love & Special Sauce and Slightly Stoopid.http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/Youth-Bouldering.aspxAn event for the youngsters. Similar to the Eddie Bauer Citizens Climbing event these future rock stars will be put to the test against 32 graded problems. Competitors are scored by their best four ascents. http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/10K-Spring-Runoff.aspxChallenge the Vail Valley's best trail runners along with top professionals at almost 9,000 feet as you compete for a cash purse in this 10K trail run. http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/2-Fly-X_Stream.aspxTo be the 2012 Maui Jim 2 Fly X-Stream champion you will need to cast accurately, huck for distance, and control nervousness you have never felt before while holding a fly rod. Do you have what it takes to land a fish in the finals?http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/SUP-SurfCross.aspxThe First Ascent SUP SurfCross presented by C4 Waterman is a SUP battle royal on Gore Creek. Think Boarder Cross or Skier Cross on surf boards in class II-III Gore Creek. It's going to be rowdy. http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/Ultimate-Mountain-Challenge.aspxThe GNC Ultimate Mountain Challenge presented by KRU Vodka pushes competitors through some of the most demanding events at the Teva Mountain Games. Athletes' combined time in the 10K, X-Country Mountain Bike, Road Bike and Down River Sprint will determine who really is the toughest. http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/Mountain-Click-Photo-Comp.aspxClick your way around four days of athletes, art, music and mountains at the 2011 Teva Mountain Games. After the event submit up to three photos to be judged by our panel of professional sport & outdoor photographers. If you click and chose well you could score yourself great prizes, some cash and a tear sheet in Outside Magazine. http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/Outside-Adventure-Film-School.aspxStudents are given exclusive press passes to all events and competitions during the games. We take full advantage of the prime real estate to capture some of the world's most extreme athletes at the height of their impassioned pursuits. Our instructors provide instruction on camera techniques and storytelling, but film topics are decided entirely by the students themselves.http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/DockDogs-Speed-Retrieve.aspxThe Eukanuba DockDogs Speed Retrieve is a timed event that is pretty straight forward. Dogs jump off the dock and swim to the end of the pool to retrieve a toy duck. Fastest to the duck wins. http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/Adventure-Village-for-CAL.aspxThe Adventure Village is the experiential hub for children of all ages at the Teva Mountain Games. It is also hosts all dog competitions in Golden Peak. Kids can learn to kayak, climb on portable climbing walls and much more. http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/Green-Light-for-CAL.aspxThe Teva Mountain Games strives to be an environmentally friendly event. Through the Green Light District, we aspire to educate ourselves, athletes and spectators about how we can all collectively do our part in minimizing our environmental impact. http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/Gear-Town.aspxYou never know what you will find in Gear Town at the Teva Mountain Games. Gear Town is the largest collection of outdoor brands to ever take Vail Village by storm... http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/SUP-Pool.aspxWe've got great news for all those keen but green SUPers out there that don't want to bruise their shins down Vail's boney Gore Creek. Hawaii born companies, C4 Waterman and Maui Jim Sunglasses, have teamed up to bring the water to you.http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/Road-Bike-Time-Trial.aspxThe original Time Trial course from the Coors Classic. Test your skills and endurance on a course that has challenged riders like Greg Lemond, Bernard Hinault and Andy Hamsten for decades. http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/Ultimate-Mountain-Challenge.aspxThe GNC Ultimate Mountain Challenge presented by KRU Vodka pushes competitors through some of the most demanding events at the Teva Mountain Games. Athletes' combined time in the 10K, X-Country Mountain Bike, Road Bike and Down River Sprint will determine who really is the toughest. http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/Yoga.aspxIt's Vail. It's beautiful. What better way to start your weekend adventure at the Teva Mountain Games than with a little Yoga session? Join the Vitality Center and Teva Mountain Games at Solaris in Gear Town for free Vinyasa Power Yoga classes. http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/8-Ball-Kayak-Sprint.aspxKayaking's version of NASCAR where rubbin' is racin'. The Bud Light Lime 8 Ball Kayak Sprint features as many as ten kayakers pushing, shoving and rubbin' their way through a 200 meter sprint in the narrow confines of Gore Creek. Along the way, boaters must avoid being knocked off by the 8 Ball'ers - loathsome kayakers in full body armor waiting to attack the sprinters. http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/Casting-Clinics.aspxCome get a casting lesson from the pros at Gore Creek Fly Fisherman!http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/Citizens-Bouldering.aspxWant a piece of the World Cup wall? Bouldering is the simplest style of climbing. Test your strength and gymnastic ability on 32 graded problems scored on your best four ascents. http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/DockDogs-Big-Air.aspxThe Eukanuba DockDogs Big Air WAVE is the long jump for dogs. The dog sprints down the dock leaping off the end as its master throws the dogs favorite toy out in front. Longest measured distance wins. http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/Rocky-Dog-Trail-Run.aspxNew for 2011, the Eukanuba Rocky Dog Trail Run presented by Ruff Wear teams man with his or her best friend with a 5k run or one-mile run/walk on and around Vail Mountain. http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/Raft-Cross.aspxA raft race (two person catarafts) on the class II/III whitewater of Gore Creek in Vail Village. Each race pod (up to three teams of 2, head-to-head) will have to navigate no less than two upstream gates, and don't forget RAMMING IS ALLOWED! First one across the finish line wins or moves on to the next race pod. http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/Gibbon-Games.aspxPro slackliners battle it out head to head in this extreme trickline competition. You'll be amazed at the level of balance, control and acrobatics performed by these Gibbon pros. http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/DockDogs-Big-Air.aspxThe Eukanuba DockDogs Big Air WAVE is the long jump for dogs. The dog sprints down the dock leaping off the end as its master throws the dogs favorite toy out in front. Longest measured distance wins. http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/Citizens-Bouldering.aspxWant a piece of the World Cup wall? Bouldering is the simplest style of climbing. Test your strength and gymnastic ability on 32 graded problems scored on your best four ascents. http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/Raft-Cross.aspxA raft race (two person catarafts) on the class II/III whitewater of Gore Creek in Vail Village. Each race pod (up to three teams of 2, head-to-head) will have to navigate no less than two upstream gates, and don't forget RAMMING IS ALLOWED! First one across the finish line wins or moves on to the next race pod. http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/SUP-SurfCross.aspxThe First Ascent SUP SurfCross presented by C4 Waterman is a SUP battle royal on Gore Creek. Think Boarder Cross or Skier Cross on surf boards in class II-III Gore Creek. It's going to be rowdy. http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/DockDogs-Speed-Retrieve.aspxThe Eukanuba DockDogs Speed Retrieve is a timed event that is pretty straight forward. Dogs jump off the dock and swim to the end of the pool to retrieve a toy duck. Fastest to the duck wins. http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/DockDogs-Big-Air.aspxThe Eukanuba DockDogs Big Air WAVE is the long jump for dogs. The dog sprints down the dock leaping off the end as its master throws the dogs favorite toy out in front. Longest measured distance wins. http://www.tevamountaingames.com/event-detail/8-Ball-Kayak-Sprint.aspxKayaking's version of NASCAR where rubbin' is racin'. The Bud Light Lime 8 Ball Kayak Sprint features as many as ten kayakers pushing, shoving and rubbin' their way through a 200 meter sprint in the narrow confines of Gore Creek. Along the way, boaters must avoid being knocked off by the 8 Ball'ers - loathsome kayakers in full body armor waiting to attack the sprinters.