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ALAS Latin Tour gets official recognition

The Association of Latin American Professional Surfers (ALAS) has been officially recognized by the International Surfing Association (ISA). Founded in 2001 in Lima, Peru, the ALAS Latin Tour has grown and helped develop surfing and standup paddle (SUP) in all of the Latin American region through various contests and development efforts. There are over eight […]

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2014 Ron Jon Beach ‘N Boards Fest

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The 31st Annual WaveMasters Pro/Am in Jacksonville Beach

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The 31st Annual WaveMasters Pro/Am

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Australia’s first artificial wave pool will open in Queensland

Webber Wave Pools has signed a memorandum of understanding with surfer-entrepreneur David Baird for the construction of the first artificial wave pool in Australia. Greg Webber can finally rest. His longtime manmade wave concept will finally see the light of day in a fully developed commercial project. The Webber Wave Pool promises a continuously breaking, […]

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Yes, there are surfers in Switzerland

There are surfers everywhere, and Switzerland is no exception. “I Wanna Surf” is a surf documentary which explores the life and challenges of Swiss surfers, and their quest for waves in a landlocked country. Switzerland is a beautiful country located between in Western and Central Europe. It has breathtaking natural places, tasty chocolate and perfect […]

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Jacob Willcox claims the 2014 Australian Open of Surfing Pro Junior

Jacob Willcox and Ellie-Jean Coffey have claimed the 2014 Australian Open of Surfing Pro Junior, at Manly Beach, Sydney. The young surfer from Margaret River had already showed his potential with a heat win over Kelly Slater in Portugal, last year. This time, Willcox claimed one of the biggest wins of his very young career. […]

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Dungeons and Jaws added to the 2014/2015 Big Wave World Tour

The 2014/2015 Big Wave World Tour (BWWT) schedule has been announced. It will be the first year under the umbrella of the Association of Surfing Professionals. The best big wave surfers in the planet will ride the largest swells of the globe in the Southern and Northern Hemispheres. Dungeons (South Africa) and Peahi “Jaws” (Maui) […]

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10 reasons why surfers should own a windsurfer

Windsurfing is an exciting water sport. Windsurfing gear has evolved a lot in the last two decades. Science behind hydrodynamics and aerodynamics pushed the outdoor activity into attractive markets and challenging new divisions. Today you can easily transport mast, board, sail and boom in your car. The equipment is light and can be quickly rigged. […]

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Argentine surfers ride a static wave in the Andes

If you’re a surfer and you’re living 250 miles (400 kilometers) away from the ocean, the only alternative is the river. In Mendoza, Argentina, waves can only be found in a narrow river. They are the pioneers of river surfing in Argentina. In Mendoza, on the eastern side of the Andes, fresh water means stoke. […]

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