Kid's guide to the X Games

Photographs and text provide information about bicycle motocross--bicycle stunt riding known as BMX, explaining what it is; examining the history of BMX at the X Games, a competition for alternative sports; and introducing star riders and different BMX events.

Photographs and text provide information about wakeboarding--a sport in which a rider performs tricks on a board while being towed behind a boat; examining the history of wakeboarding at the X Games, a competition for alternative sports; and introducing star riders and different wakeboarding stunts.

Photographs and text provide information about street luge--a sport in which a racer lies faceup on a sled with wheels and rides it downhill through a special course; examining the history of street luge at the X Games, a competition for alternative sports; and introducing star riders and different luge events.

Describes and presents color photos of the "vert," park, and street skateboarding events of the X Games; discusses memorable X Games skaters and moments; and includes a brief interview with Andy Macdonald.

Details the equipment, tricks, and personalities of motocross racing, a new sport at the dangerous X Games.

Introduces the people and events connected with the aggressive in-line skating competition that has taken place twice a year since 1995 at what is the Olympics of extreme sports, the X-Games.