Mar
11

2025 Selected Athletes and 2026 Selection Criteria

  WGSF is pleased to announce the athletes for the 2025 WDSC Championship Tour. In continuing to recognize participation in international events, WGSF selected the podium from the World Skate

Nov
07

Tie Breakers

As we head into the final race of the 2024 season, Roan Mountain, there are three Open Stand Up racers vyeing for the 2024 World Championship, with a possiblity of

Mar
25

Back Protectors and Helmets

Downhill is inherently a dangerous sport. WGSF is constantly re-evaluating our rules to keep our members as safe as possible. Starting in 2025, WGSF will require CE level 1 or

Jan
19

2024 and 2025 WDSC Qualifications Explained

The 2024 season is just around the corner. WDSC events will be limited to 60 competitors, by selection only. The first round of competitors were chosen from the 2022 and

Jun
03

Proposal for the WGSF to Safeguard and Utilize IDF Assets

Introduction The International Downhill Federation (IDF) board and membership has voted for the dissolution of the organization, and as such, the World Gravity Sports Federation (WGSF) proposes to take responsibility

Apr
03

Women’s Street Luge

Exciting News Alert: Women’s Street Luge Racers join the Series! We’re thrilled to announce that the World Gravity Sports Federation (WGSF) is now officially sanctioning Women’s Street Luge races! This

Jan
02

The New Rules

WGSF has a brand new rule book. But don’t worry, while there are a few changes, the gist of the rules are similar to the rules that most people are

Dec
29

WGSF and the Future of Downhill

The World Gravity Sports Federation was created in 2021 and 2022 by Chris McBride and William Stephenson as the sanctioning body beyond the World Downhill Skateboarding Championship. WGSF’s charter is