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Five minutes with Dane

Dane Reynolds and surf contests don’t always mix. Back in the days when he was competing full-time on the ASP world tour, you could expect one-word mumbling answers at press conferences, late nights out before early morning match-ups, self-deprecating post-heat interviews with early round flame outs….

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The famous James Bond surfing scenes in "007 – Die Another Day"

The surf scene is long and intense. James Bond opens the “007 – Die Another Day” spy movie with a big wave surfing stunt. But, who actually played Pierce Brosnan in the infamous night ride? James Bond is just like a Swiss Army knife. The multi-skilled British spy is able to jump bridges in luxury […]

Tale of two rookies

When the Quiksilver resumes in France we’ll see John John Florence and Kolohe Andino matched up against each other in round four, along with Brazil’s Miguel Pupo. It’s the first time Florence and Andino will meet in world tour competition, which makes it a heat worth watching. ESPN Surfing caught up…

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Heavy barrels add drama to the Quiksilver Pro France 2012

Ten-point rides, broken boards and wave hold down. The Round 2 of the Quiksilver Pro France was surfed in extreme beach break conditions, at La Graviere. Four-to-six foot (1.5 – 2 metre) barrels were on offer for the win-or-nothing heat. Joel Parkinson opened up this afternoon’s action in sterling fashion against wildcard Wiggolly Dantas. The […]

Free surfing France

Going for a surf in France is a complicated business. The tide, winds, swell and weather change by the hour. The ASP Top 32 arrived in Hossegor from hot and glassy California to chilly, rainy skies and ten-foot storm surf in the southwest of France. When the weather improved a bit and the surf dropped…

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Old Portuguese surf film rewrites the history of surfing

The history of surfing in Portugal has just changed radically. The first waves ridden with a board have been filmed between 1926 and 1927, in Leça da Palmeira, in the north of the country. Twenty eight seconds have changed the history of surfing in Portugal and in the world. A black and white movie has […]

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How to clean your wetsuit and make it last longer

Did you know that you can make your wetsuit last longer if you use a cleaner and conditioner? How do you take care of a wetsuit? Surfers usually think that if you rinse it off with fresh water and hang it in the shade, you’re doing everything you should to improve your wetsuit durability. Well, […]

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Florida Surfing Championships

2012 Florida Surfing Championships, October 4-7th @ Jax Beach The 2012 Florida Surfing Championships is being held at Jax Beach Pier on October 4-7th. Pro/Am surf, SUP and kayak competitions will take place all weekend with over $30,000 in prizes, some from our stellar sponsors such as House of Marley, GoalZero, Salt Life, and more. […]

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Here Comes The Next Fluid Event

Welcome Fluid Magazine!  SurfGuru and Fluid we’ll be working together in the future to bring ya the best photos and video’s from the Central Fla. area…Stay tuned for more…Thanks Buddha and Bryan from Fluid Mag…

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