Continuing through a winding valley, Ash notices a small town up ahead. Brock reads his guidebook and declares that it is the township of Eggseter. Suddenly Gary on a pulled skateboard by his Arcanine passes by. Ash calls out to his rival and challenges him to a battle. Gary, however, declines. He explains that he and Arcanine are entering the Extreme Pokémon Race before rushing off to continue his training. Ash and his friends give chase, and watch in amazement as other Trainers also practice.
Later, the group stops off in a restaurant. Misty notices that Ash is still not satisfied, and he admits that he is worried about the collar around Arcanine's neck. A man, Mr. Shellby, overhears the conversation and explains that Extreme Pokémon is a popular sport. With the mention of com... Show Full Summary