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New Zealand captures the 2013 SANZ Trophy

Team New Zealand has claimed the 2013 SANZ Trophy, at Playa Popoyo on the Nicaraguan Pacific Coast. The 11th edition of the SANZ Trophy is a clash between the New Zealand and South African junior surfing teams. It is the first time in five years that the Trophy will return to New Zealand. The fun […]

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Laird Hamilton launches Stand-Up Paddleboard brand

Laird Hamilton has launched his signature stand-up paddle boards. The new Laird StandUp brand is hitting the market with its first line of planks. The world’s most famous waterman promises a new line of SUP boards for all levels of paddlers, while exceeding all expectations for stability and performance. Laird Hamilton never misses an opportunity […]

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Expression Session replaces the 2013 Quiksilver Ceremonial Chile

The 2013 Quiksilver Ceremonial Chile has been cancelled after getting green light to run, at Punta de Lobos, Chile. The first event of the 2013/2014 Big Wave World Tour is a no-go. The forecast had originally projected a 15-foot swell, but the surf ultimately did not reach the necessary heights. All surfers got green light […]

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Tube rides served at Restaurants

The perfect lefthander of Restaurants served stunning six-to-eight foot (2 metre) barrels, as surfers manage to reach Round 3 of the Volcom Fiji Pro 2013. John John Florence, fully recovered from an injury, posted a perfect 10-point ride and 9.80 for astonishing backhand surfing. The Hawaiian is definitely back for good. “That’s the best the […]

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The surf gear guide for your endless summer

Everybody loves surfing in the warmest season. The high temperatures, the sunny waves, the salt and hot sands invite you to an endless summer. Your time has come to enjoy it. Surfing and traveling are almost synonyms during summer. Check out our selection of surfing gear and accessories for the hot dry weather. You’ll have […]

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Firing barrels pump the Volcom Fiji Pro 2013

Cloudbreak delivered firing four-to-six foot (2 – 2.5 metre) barrels for the opening round of the Volcom Fiji Pro 2013. The first perfect 10 point ride of competition has been awarded to Mitch Coleborn, as he locked into a flawless wave seconds after the start of his heat and drove through two heaving barrel sections […]

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Peter Devries reconquers the Rip Curl Pro Tofino

Peter Devries has reconquered the Rip Curl Pro Tofino 2013, at Cox Bay, Canada. It’s never easy to reclaim a victory in a surfing event. Peter Devries made it possible, under ideal wave and weather conditions, in British Columbia. Four-time champion Devries surfed against top ranked Canadian professionals Noah Cohan, Sepp Bruhwiler and Australian Ben […]

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Wavegarden unveils first wave pool impressions

Wavegarden has created a buzz all over the world. The special announcement would change the world of surfing, forever. Still, we need to see more. Real-time artificial waves are an old promise, but the surfer’s dream never really came to life, except in the iconic surfing game Kelly Slater’s Pro Surfer, in which great waves […]

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Icelandic victory for Vincent Duvignac at the Nixon Surf Challenge 2013

Vincent Duvignac has sealed a frozen victory at the Nixon Surf Challenge 2013, held just below the Arctic Circle, in Iceland. The surfers adventurers headed all the way to the north of Planet Earth to an extreme cold surf trip. The Nixon Surf Challenge it’s never an event for the weakest. After a week of […]

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When you’re in Teahupoo "Hit & Run"

“Hit & Run” is small collection of big wave rides captured during the epic swell that hit Teahupoo, Tahiti, in mid-May 2013. It looks easy but it isn’t. Getting barreled in Teahupoo and coming out unstuck is not for everyone and if the challenge took place somewhere in the middle of May 2013, harder it […]

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