The X Video games are recognized for pushing the bounds in excessive sports activities, that includes a number of the wildest competitions in snowboarding, snowboarding, skateboarding, BMX, and motocross. The occasion has seen fairly a number of completely different sports activities come and go, together with browsing, rallycross, mountain biking, avenue luge, climbing, and extra in the summertime, and mountaineering, snowmobiling (returning to the video games in 2026), snow mountain bike racing, and extra within the winter. However maybe essentially the most distinctive sport to characteristic within the video games was the shovel racing.
Shovel racing is finished on massive shovels, with the opponents utilizing their hand decelerate or cease when needed. Steering is finished by leaning backwards and forwards. After all meaning there isn’t a lot management when you really get going, so the game is nowhere close to the most secure on the earth.
Shovel racing made its debut on the very first Winter X Video games in 1997, nevertheless it was rapidly eliminated because of (fairly legitimate) security issues. Followers of the shovels can nonetheless discover a number of competitions across the nation, like Angel Fireplace‘s shovel races that went down final yr in New Mexico.
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