Nitro Circus
The growing popularity of groups like Nitro Circus, Metal Mulisha, and others pushed action sports into prominence. Motocross, rally racing, skateboarding, and the like found their way from the United States underground circuits into national recognition, even finding places in the Olympic Games. Nitro Circus has spawned soundtracks, television specials, video games, and merchandising, further solidifying action sports and its place in history.