1 The air we breath is a mixture of gasses: primarily nitrogen, oxygen, & carbon dioxide. 2  So, the air you blow into a balloon creates pressure that causes the balloon to expand (& this pressure is generated as all the molecules of nitrogen, oxygen, & carbon dioxide move about & collide with the walls of the balloon).
Bravo Sports Corp. in Santa Fe Springs bought Sector 9 in La Jolla on undisclosed terms. Bravo makes scooters, skateboards, helmets and other sporting goods under about 20 brands. Sector 9 makes skateboards, surfboards, snowboards, gear, and accessories under three brands, and had been owned by Billabong International.
Element Skateboards is a highly successful skateboard company based in Irvine, California. The brand was originally formed in Atlanta, Georgia in 1992 under the name Underworld Element. Element skateboard decks are constructed from thriftwood 7 ply maple. They are made thicker for added strength, but still remain lightweight with minimal flexing. They come in variety of colors and graphics featuring the brand symbol and name.