BMX

Yes, an energy drink company is involved. BMX Pro Kriss Kyle – and that's a name for a BMX pro if ever we heard one – has starred in an epic video stunt, battling his own fear of heights to pull off sick tricks in a specially built bowl in the air.

If sprinting down dirt tracks or performing breathtaking stunts aren't thrilling enough on their own, Chimera has added in throttle-on-demand electric drive, a lightweight-but-strong titanium frame and an easy repair ethos into the BMX biking mix.

Earlier this year we heard about a multi-story skatepark set to take skaters to another level. A new skatepark in the Everton area of Liverpool, UK, however, is on another level itself. Designed by South Korean artist Koo Jeong A, Evertro is said to be the UK's first glow-in-the-dark skatepark.

Guy Hollaway Architects is looking to take skateparks to another level with plans for a new multi-story skatepark in the UK. The architects believe it may be the first skatepark of its kind anywhere in the world, with the plans also including facilities for trial cycling, boxing and climbing.

Danish architecture firm CEBRA is working with the travel company Danski on a proposal for a huge alpine ski dome to be situated in the city of Randers, Denmark.