Rival perform within numerous different categories & styles, vying to win bronze, silver, & gold decoration. A competition has helped to produce extreme sports extra popular. Additionally, because of a prestigiousness of a games & a fame of a competition, the X Games come typically the showcase for broken records & never-prior to-seen tricks (e.g., the "900" around skateboarding, and a "body varial" around MotoX).

the X Games besides showcase elastic at survive venues, creating a festival-such as atmosphere.

Summer Games

BMX Stunt Vert Stunt Park (originally called "Stunt Street") Stunt Dirt Stunt Flatland (there is no yearn held) Aggressive In-Line Skate Vert Downhill (there is no yearn held) Men's Women's Street (there is no hanker held) Men's Women's Vert Triples (no hanker held) MotoX Best Trick Freestyle Step Up Supermoto Skateboard Big Air Street Vert Men's Women's Best Trick Vert Doubles (no yearn held)

Surfing The Game (TM) Wakeboarding Men's Women's Barefoot Jumping (there is no hanker held) Sportclimbing (no yearn held) Difficulty Speed Skysurfing (no hanker held) Street luge (no hanker held) Dual Mass Super Mass

Winter Games
Skiing Skier X Men's Women's Slopestyle SuperPipe MotoX Best Trick Big Air Snowboarding Big Air (there are no hanker held) Slopestyle Men's Women's Snowboarder X Men's Women's SuperPipe Men's Women's Snowmobile HillCross SnoCross Junior SnoCross UltraCross

History

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Summer 10 Games

1994: Foremost Extreme Games, Rhode Island 1995: 10 Games I personally - Newport, Rhode Island & Mount Snow, Vermont (June 24 - July 1, 1995) 198,000 inside Attendance 1996: 10 Games II - Newport, Rhode Island 200,000 around Attendance 1997: X Games III - San Diego, California (June 20-28, 1997) 221,200 inside Attendance 1998: X Games IV - San Diego, California (June, 1998) 233,000 within Attendance 1999: 10 Games V - Pier Xxx & 32, San Francisco, California (June 25 - July 3, 1999) 275,000 around Attendance After many failing tries, skateboarder Tony Hawk finally lands a 900-degree spin ("the 900"), winning the Large Air competition by a real margin. 2000: 10 Games VI - Pier Thirty & 32, San Francisco, California (August 17-22, 2000) 2001: 10 Games 7 - Number 1 Union Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (August 17-22, 2001) 235,000 within Attendance 2002: X Games VIII - First Union Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (August 15-19, 2002) 2003: Ten Games IX - Staples Center, Los Angeles, California (August 14-17, 2003) 2004: 10 Games X - Staples Center, Los Angeles, California (August Five-8, 2004) Summer 2004 marked a introduction of "Skateboarding Big Air." This event takes challenger to drop into the ramp resembling that utilized within the ski jump. 2005: Ten Games XI - Staples Center, Los Angeles, California (August Four-7, 2005) ESPN has signed a contract to keep the Summer X Games inside Los Angeles across 2009. 2006: X Games XII - Los Angeles, California (Dates TBD) 2007: X Games XIII - Los Angeles, California (Dates TBD) 2008: X Games XIV - Los Angeles, California (Dates TBD) 2009: X Games XV - Los Angeles, California (Dates TBD)

Winter Ten Games

1997: Winter 10 Games We, Snow Summit Mountain Resort, Large Bear Flow of any stream, California (January 30 - February Two, 1997) 38,000 inside Attendance 1998: Winter 10 Games 2, Crested Butte, Colorado 25,000 inside Attendance 1999: Winter 10 Games Terzetto, Crested Butte, Colorado 30,000+ within Attendance 2000: Winter Ten Games IV, Mount Snow, Vermont (February Three-6, 2000) 83,500 within Attendance 2001: Winter 10 Games V, Mount Snow, Vermont 50,000+ within Attendance 2002: Winter 10 Games VI, Aspen, Colorado (February One-Five, 2002) 2003: Winter 10 Games Sevener, Aspen, Colorado (January 30 - February Five, 2003) 2004: Winter Ten Games Octonary, Aspen, Colorado (January 22-25, 2004) 2005: Winter Ten Games Nina from carolina, Aspen, Colorado (January 29- February One, 2005) 2006: Winter Ten Games X, Buttermilk Mountain, Aspen / Snowmass, Colorado Scheduled for January 27-31, 2006 2007: Winter Ten Games XI, Buttermilk Mountain, Aspen / Snowmass, Colorado (Dates TBD) ESPN has signed a locate a Aspen Skiing Company to keep the Winter X Games inside Colorado across 2007.