LOS ANGELES, CA - FUEL TV, the only network dedicated to the lifestyle of action sports, announces the premiere of “Tracking Eero” and the return of the popular snowboard reality series “The Adventures of Danny and The Dingo” - plus several amazing new specials for the month of December, including event coverage of the “AFMXA 2009 Freestyle Awards,” and “All 80’s All Day Vert Challenge.”

Series Premieres
Starting Sunday, 12/27/2009
Tracking Eero – 8:30pm ET/PT
Over the winter of 2008/09, snowboard superstar Eero Ettala - one of the world’s top freestylers - broke with tradition and canceled plans for his usual video part, and instead opted to film his very own TV series. Riding wherever and whenever he wanted, he aimed to push his riding to a new level while documenting it all. Follow Eero as he travels the globe and meets up with Danny Kass, Eiki Helgason, Kevin Pearce, Torstein Horgmo, and others. Filmed in HD, “Tracking Eero” is the snowboarding documentary series featuring spectacular cinematography, following Ettala on this epic adventure.

Starting Tuesday, 12/29/2009
The Adventures of Danny & The Dingo, season 3 – 8:00pm ET/PT in SnowPack
“The Adventures of Danny & The Dingo” enters its third season with seven new episodes. Get an all-access pass into pro snowboarders’ lives, following two-time Olympic medalist and snowboard icon Danny Kass and Australia’s number-one snow personality, The Dingo. This season welcomes back friends Kevin Casillo, Tom Tom Ryen, and Sketchy D., while rapper Lil’ Jon also returns to narrate it all. Danny and Dingo’s Grenade Team sets out on a world tour to ring in the new snow season, but with critical competitions this year, the boys are going to have to dust off the cobwebs and go big if they want to dominate the snow circuit. Scotty Lago, Louie Vito, Lucas Magoon, and Grenade’s international distributors all make appearances and add to the mayhem you’ve come to expect from Danny and The Dingo.

December Films, Events and Specials
Thursday, 12/10/2009
Movistar Peru Classic presented by Rip Curl – The 2009 ASP Women’s World Tour – 8:00pm ET/PT in SurfSpot
The ASP Women’s World Tour makes its way to Punta Rocas, Lima, Peru, where reigning World Champion Stephanie Gilmore looks for a repeat of her 2008 performance and to continue her dominance of the women’s tour. But crowd favorite and Peru national Sofia Mulanovich won’t let anyone win in her home country without a fight. Silvana Lima, Nicola Atherton, and Amee Donohoe also vie for the top seat.

Wednesday, 12/11/2009
All 80’s All Day Vert Challenge – 8:00pm ET/PT in Skate @ 8
Take a step back in time with the All 80’s All Day Vert Challenge, brought to you by Quiksilver and ShredOrDie.com. Top skaters from the 80’s era gathered together sporting authentic 80’s clothing and skate gear while skating on original era boards. Many brought back their classic looks, with Tony Hawk showing off his dyed blonde “flop” hairstyle while his former arch nemesis Christian Hosoi donned hair extensions and spandex shorts. The skating was pure 80’s with points awarded for authenticity. Watch legendary skaters like Tony, Christian, Steve Caballero, Jeff Grosso, Andy Macdonald, Micke Alba, Kevin Staab, Eric Nash, Eddie Reategui, Adrian Demain, Ben Schroeder, Cara Beth Burnside, Henry Guiterrez, Bucky Lasek, Sergie Ventura, and Darren “Cookiehead” Jenkins as they work their neon styles to the max.

Monday, 12/14/2009
Vans Downtown Showdown 2009 – 8:00pm ET/PT in Meet & Brotatoes
Get ready to see skateboarding’s top pros and ams vie for their piece of $85,000 as the fifth Annual Vans Downtown Showdown presented by Rockstar Energy Drink invades Paramount Studios’ Back Lot. The top teams in skateboarding including Girl, Flip, Blind (2008 winning team), Creature, Black Label, Foundation, Toy Machine, SK8MAFIA and Zoo York each submitted plans for obstacles and Vans picked the best of the lot for everyone to skate. Top skaters included Brian Anderson, David Gonzalez, Brandon Westgate, Nick Merlino, Nick Trapasso, Billy Marks, and Felipe Ortiz.

Monday, 12/14/2009
Insane Cinema: Down With People - 9:30pm ET/PT
Mack Dawg Productions’ People Crew is back at it again with their new release, “Down With People,” showcasing the most progressive snowboarding from individuals with heart and personality. Tune in and watch some of the best snowboarders in the world including Austin Smith, Bryan Fox, Curtis Ciszek, Fillipo Kratter, Joe Sexton, Jon Kooley, Jordan Mendenhall, Josh Mills, Louie Fountain, Pat McCarthy, Ryan Thompson, Simon Chamberlain, Shaun McKay, Stephen Duke, and Zac Marben. Witness the crew seek and destroy both city and backcountry destinations as they travel to locations all over the globe. Stay tuned until the end of the show to watch other pro snowboarders “not get down with people.”

Thursday, 12/17/2009
Hurley Pro 2009 - at 8:00pm ET/PT in SurfSpot
The 2009 Hurley Pro is the ASP World Tour’s annual North American stop. The best surfers in the world including nine-time World Champion Kelly Slater compete on what is known as the world’s best performance wave at Lower Trestles in Southern California. Watch as surfers Mick Fanning, Dane Reynolds, Rob Machado, Australian surfer Kai Otton and more compete for the richest prize purse in surfing history, $105,000.

Monday, 12/21/2009
Check 1, 2: The Dodos – 8:00pm ET/PT in Meet & Brotatoes
Indie rock sensation The Dodos use their unconventional instruments to conjure up some beautiful, live noise. Follow the band on their journey down the Pacific Coast starting in their hometown of San Francisco. In Big Sur they present a magical set at the Henry Miller Library. Several days later they visit the legendary Casbah in San Diego. This intimate mini-documentary features songs such as “Fools” from the band’s breakout release Visitor as well as “Fables” and “This is a Business” from their most recent French Kiss Records offering Time To Die.

Monday, 12/21/2009
Hurley US Open of Surfing 2009 - 9:30pm ET/PT
Watch end-to-end surf competition coverage of the 2009 Hurley US Open of Surfing Pro
men’s and women’s divisions, as well as the Nike 6.0 Junior Pro (men’s and women’s). The world’s biggest names in men’s surfing compete for the largest first-place purse in the contest’s history. It’s all part of the Hurley US Open of Surfing; the world’s largest surf contest and action sports and music festival held in Huntington Beach, California.

Thursday, 12/24/2009
Quiksilver Pro France 2009 – 8:00pm ET/PT in SurfSpot
The 2009 ASP World Tour stop number seven, the Quiksilver Pro France, pitted the world’s top pro surfers against each other in erratic surf conditions. ASP World number one and 2006 event winner Joel Parkinson will have a chance to win his inaugural ASP World Title in France while other top contenders will look to put a stop to his season. Bede Durbidge, C.J. Hobgood, Bobby Martinez, Kelly Slater, Michel Bourez, Tiago Pires, Mick Fanning, and others battle the chop looking for an ASP win.

Monday, 12/28/2009
AFMXA 2009 Freestyle Awards – 8:00pm ET/PT in Meet & Brotatoes
The American Freestyle Motocross Association (AFMXA) awards at the Pala Raceway and Casino in Pala, California recognized the best in FMX. Categories such as Best Riding Part in a Video, Best Spread in a Magazine, Biggest Slam, Unsung Hero Award, and Lusk Legacy Rider of the Year awards honored the unique riders of this insane sport. Nominees included Blake Williams, Jeremy Lusk, Todd Potter, Brian Deegan, and Travis Pastrana.

Monday, 12/28/2009
Insane Cinema: The Boned Age - 9:30pm ET/PT
Grenade’s epic snowboard film pays homage to the cult classic “The Stoned Age.”
With its own brand of craziness and outcasts, the Grenerds and their tricks never looked so damn good. “The Boned Age” features bails, skits, and the freshest tricks in all aspects of the sport including Lucas Magoon creating new rail combinations to EJT (Experimental Jump Technologies). Grenade Prez and two-time Olympic silver medalist Danny Kass is joined by Scotty Lago, Benji Ritchie, Gabe Taylor, Kyle Clancy, Travis Rice, The Dingo, and Dave England of MTV’s Jack Ass.

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