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“We made expresses 103 station a concerted radio interprets effort this time to give fans only one option. “The changes are not without drawbacks. When the mega ramp was stationed outside Staples Center, downtown Los Angeles served as a photogenic backdrop and the wall of the nearby Figueroa Hotel was decorated with X Games advertisements. Now the ramp sits in a nondescript parking lot with only the sky as a backdrop. It’s also exposed to more variable winds than it was when downtown buildings surrounded it. “The wind situation is a factor,” said skateboarder Bob Burnquist, who will compete in the big-air competition on the mega ramp “They’re not consistent. [Monday] we had a tail wind and [Tuesday] there was a headwind. “BMX riders also will compete on the mega ramp for the first time this year. Practice sessions at the Home Depot Center today and Friday are open to the public. There is no admission charge today, but it will cost $5 on Friday.

Parking is an additional $5 both days. Times staff writer Pete Thomas contributed to this report 93. 1 station . *Today’s eventsA preview of today at the X Games:SKATEBOARDING* Today’s finals: Defending champion Cara Beth Burnside of Encinitas hopes to hold off a women’s vert finals field that includes last year’s bronze medalist, Mimi Knoop free classic rock radio . Bucky Lasek, also of Encinitas, goes for his fifth gold in the men’s vert finals, but it won’t be easy against a loaded field that includes 2001 champion Bob Burnquist and Olympic snowboard hero Shaun White, last year’s runner-up classic rock radio . Last year’s winner, Pierre Luc-Gagnon, who also won in 2002, is out with a knee injury. *BMX* Today’s finals: Australian Corey Bohan, the first back-to-back freestyle dirt winner, goes for his third consecutive gold medal rock radio . Last year’s runner-up, Chris Doyle, is also in the field, along with Ryan Nyquist, who has a record seven medals in dirt at the X Games but hasn’t won a gold since 2003. MARTIN HENDERSON.

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