Gravity Games is a multi-sport competition originating from Providence, Rhode Island that is broken down into Winter and Summer adaptations. A multi-sport event -- 246717740 ( talk) 1859 5 October 2008 (UTC is an organized sporting event often held over multiple days and featuring competition in many Winter is one of the four Seasons of Temperate zones Calculated astronomically, it begins on the Solstice and ends on the Equinox Summer is one of the four Temperate Seasons Summer marks the warmest time of year with the longest days These feature a variety of extreme sports such as , skateboarding, Freestyle Motocross, BMX freestyle (during the summer) and snowboarding (during the winter). Extreme sport (also called action sport and adventure sport) is a media term for certain activities perceived as having a high level of inherent Skateboarding is the act of riding and performing tricks using a Skateboard. Freestyle Motocross (also known as FMX) is a variation on the sport of Motocross in which motorcycle riders attempt to impress judges with jumps and stunts BMX ( Bicycle Motocross) is a form of Cycling on specially designed bicycles which usually have 20 inch wheels Snowboarding is a sport that involves descending a Snow -covered slope on a Snowboard attached to a participant's feet using a special boot set into a mounted binding
Along with extreme sports the event also incorporates music into the festivities. Artists who have performed include: Sum 41,Less Than Jake, Simple Plan, Static-X, the Donnas, and Busta Rhymes. Sum 41 (sometimes referred to as The Sums) is a Canadian Pop punk band from Ajax Ontario. Less Than Jake is an American Ska punk band from Gainesville Florida. Simple Plan is a French Canadian Pop punk band based in Montreal, Quebec. Static-X is an Industrial metal band Formed in 1994 they are signed to Warner Bros The Donnas are an American all-female rock band from Palo Alto California. Trevor George Smith Jr, (born May 20 1972 better known as Busta Rhymes, is an American actor and Musician of Jamaican descent
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Gravity Games Summer
1999 - Providence, Rhode Island
2000 - Providence, Rhode Island
2001 - Providence, Rhode Island
2002 - Cleveland, Ohio
2003 - Cleveland, Ohio
2004 - Cleveland, Ohio
2005 - Woodward, Pennsylvania + Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
2006 - Perth, Western Australia, Australia
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