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Sand Wars Pictures

Go behind the scenes as the world's best sand sculptors compete to win $10,000 on Florida's beautiful Siesta Key Beach.

Jessica Chobot and Sand Master Rusty Croft co-host the explosive <i>Sand Wars</i> competitions.

Travel Channel has brought together the world's best sand sculptors to create crowd-pleasing masterpieces in less than 9 hours.

The winners take home $10,000 and the losers' sand sculptures are destroyed by explosives!

The 4 teams await instructions from Jessica and Rusty.

Greg Grady of Team Prosand sprays water on sculpture.

Carl and Suzanne of Team Grain Damaged carefully add details to their creation.

The teams watch as one of the sculptures is blown away by explosives.

Greg and Steve of Team Prosand work on a sculpture while Lara and Libby of Team Sanderellas are just getting started.

Team Sand and Son poses with their completed sculpture.

Greg and Steve of Team Prosand put the finishing touches on their masterpiece.

Crowds gathered on the beach to cheer on the sculptors throughout the competition.

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