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Leading action sports event producer, ASA Entertainment (ASA), and MegaRamp Events, creators of the world-renowned 90 high ramp used in the Big Air competitions at the X Games, announced today that they have entered a multi-year partnership to produce the MegaRamp ASA Triples tour (Triples). The ASA Big-Air BMX Triples, which was introduced in 2007 as part of the ASA Action Sports World Tour, was developed into a stand-alone tour in 2010. As a result of this partnership, the Triples events moving forward will be rebranded as MegaRamp ASA Triples.

The MegaRamp ASA Triples showcases the industrys top BMX and skateboarding pros competing in a series of unique head-to-head battles while taking on the challenge of the 195-foot long course, consisting of a 25-foot high roll-in ramp, two 25-foot wide jumps and a course-ending 14-foot high quarter-pipe. The competitions head-to-head format stretches the athletic limits of these competitors and showcases the pros innovation and versatility with a bevy of awe-inspiring tricks.

The tour will initially debut with four MegaRamp branded events this fall among the eight Triples contests being produced by ASA in 2010.

Below is a list of the next 2010 events:
August 28 Sacramento, CA ARCO Arena
September 25 Fort Wayne, IN War Memorial Coliseum
October 9 Kansas City, MO Sprint Center
October 23 State College, PA Bryce Jordan Center

Additional 2010 events are expected to be announced shortly.

ASA is extremely excited to partner with MegaRamp, said Rick Bratman, CEO of ASA Entertainment. The two organizations are very like-minded in their philosophies, so coming together was very natural. We look forward to producing a variety of unique and first-class events under the joint MegaRamp/ASA brand that will serve the needs of athletes, media and fans of action sports.

The MegaRamp ASA Triples event represents another innovation for skateboarding and BMX, said MegaRamp executive Darryl Franklin. This exciting live event format presents our athletes with fresh challenges and provides fans with a great live event. MegaRamp Events is please to be associating with ASA to help bring quality entertainment and world class athletes to a wider audience.

The 2010 MegaRamp ASA Triples events will be broadcast nationally on Fox Sports Net in November and December as part of ASAs action sports block. Stay tuned to www.MegaRampASATriples.com or www.actionsportstour.com for more details.

For more information about the MegaRamp ASA Triples, please visit www.MegaRampASAtriples.com, or contact Denise Abbott at 310 410 3020 ext. 309 or abbott@asaent.com.