EVENTS
BLAME IT ON RIO With Leila Hurst clinching the women’s event in the 2011 ASP World Junior Tour, the men’s final heats are poised to takes place. The backup venue of Praia Do Diabo was used to complete the men’s Round 4 action in tricky one-to-two foot waves to decide the event’s Quarterfinalists. (more…)
High-flying Brazilian 19 year old Brazilian Miguel Pupo has won the ASP PRIME O’Neill Cold Water Classic California beating out 31 year old Portuguese veteran Tiago Pires. The final day of the Cold Water Classic was moved to the backup locations after several days of limited swell and unfavorable tides. (more…)
Leila Hurst Dominates in Brazil Leila Hurst has won the Arnette ASP Women’s World Junior after storming her way through to the Final and earning a 9th place at the ASP World Junior Tour season opener. (more…)
You’re Gonna Need a Bigger Boat Authorities are warning swimmers to stay out of the waters off Stradbroke Island, north of Brisbane. Concerns were raised after a 3m great white shark was found with 2 huge bites made by an even larger predatory fish. (more…)
Aussie Standout Performer Aussie Chelsea Williams has won the SWATCH Girls Pro China, the first ever ASP event in the country. Spectators lining the beach on the southeast coast of Hainan Island, were treated to a talented display of longboard riding from the very finest female talents. (more…)
Wildcards To Give Champ Run For his Money Two wildcards have been announced ahead of the November 1st 2011 ‘San Francisco Rip Curl Pro Search’. Dillon Perillo and Dean Brady will pit their wits against the world’s finest. While Rip Curl won’t be holding any trials to offer local talent a shot, the surf community is still excited to […]
Popping The Green Cherry In February 2011, a Big Wave contest in Ireland marked the dawn of a new era. No longer will surfing only be synonymous with sunny tropical islands and sun-kissed beaches of the world. (more…)
His Take On The Best ESPN recently caught up with Josh Kerr while he was in California and he offered his feelings on what it takes to reach the ranks of today’s pro-surfers. (more…)
Kelly Slater Debuts The Nubster World No.1 Kelly Slater seems to make news wherever he goes, though this time it wasn’t for winning an event, but for the new addition to his surfboard which got people talking. It’s what many are calling the fifth wheel, more affectionately referred to as the ‘Nubster‘ and designed by former pro-surfer and USA team coach Sean Mattison. (more…)
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