While every year sees its share of big stories, 2012’s felt epic in proportion around the world and our industry. The news media had a feeding frenzy gorging on a huge presidential and local election cycle. Europe was on the brink, the Middle East was well past it, and the US is speeding toward a fiscal cliff. Against that backdrop, the action sports industry’s highlights and lowlights played out across the calendar.
We took a look back at the year’s biggest headlines as the final days of the years wind down…
