NATURE-SAVVY ATHLETES SET TO TAKE OVER VAIL MOUNTAIN VILLAGE EASILY WILL SOAK UP X GAMES FEEL.(Rocky Mountain Adventure) From: Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO) | Date: May 29, 2004| Author: | COPYRIGHT 2004 Rocky Mountain News. All rights reserved. Reproduced with the permission of the Dialog Corporation by Gale Group. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information) Copyright information

Byline: Tom Boyd, Special To The News

It's hard to catch a white-water kayaking competition on network television - even during the Olympics.

And mountain biking?

The popular recreation sport almost never receives television coverage or major viewership of any kind in the United States.

The same can be said for rock climbing, trail running, adventure racing and rafting.

Bring them all together, though, and all of a sudden NBC and VH1 show up, ready to catch the wave of popularity that seems to come when disparate fringe sports unite under one banner.

No, ...

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