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Recycling polystyrene foam into new surfboards

Waste to Waves is an new program that recycles waste polystyrene foam into new surfboards. Have you bought a new TV, computer or hi-fi? Turn your trash into slash by recycling your waste packaging foam – also known as styrofoam – into new products like recycled surfboard blanks. Waste to Waves invites everyone to help […]

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Minimum wind closes the Pozo World Cup 2013

Philip Köster and Daida Ruano Moreno have taken out the Super Sessions of the PWA Pozo World Cup 2013. The wind deserted the shores of Pozo for the week, with neither the Men’s or the Women’s competitions even beginning. Mother Nature decided that the 25th anniversary of the PWA Pozo World Cup would be celebrated […]

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Peterson Crisanto wins the Reef Pro El Salvador

Peterson Crisanto has earned the first major victory of his surfing career, after defeating Josh Kerr in the Reef Pro El Salvador, at Punta Roca. He was considered the standout of the whole Reef Pro El Salvador. The world-class righthand pointbreak saw Crisanto dismantling the flawless walls with incredible poise and variety on his forehand. […]

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Tension rising between ASP and Quiksilver

Paul Speaker, CEO of the Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP), has released a statement regarding a new controversy around Stephanie Gilmore’s Roxy Pro Biarritz teaser. Following the release of the controversial Roxy Pro Biarritz trailer – in which Stephanie Gilmore has been accused of being too provocative – Chad Wells, senior Quiksilver employee, throws fuel on […]

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Lack of waves forces cancellation of the 2013 Roxy Pro Biarritz

The 2013 Roxy Pro Biarritz has been cancelled due to lack of swell and waves. The French event will be held in conjunction with the Men’s Quiksilver Pro France, running from September 24th-30th, 2013. It’s rare, but it happens. After five days of minimal swell, the 2013 Roxy Pro Biarritz forced all female surfers to […]

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Kelly Slater confirmed in the 2013 Vans US Open of Surfing

Kelly Slater and Dane Reynolds have been confirmed in the 2013 Vans US Open of Surfing, to be contested between 20th-28th July, in Huntington Beach, California. The surfers from Cocoa Beach and Venture will be joined by defending event champion Julian Wilson, progressive standout Jordy Smith, two-time event champion and Huntington Beach local Brett Simpson, […]

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Andy King is Surfing Australia’s new national coach

Andy King has been appointed Surfing Australia’s new national coach. He replaces Martin Dunn. King, 36, is a former top 35 WQS surfer and was head coach of the Red Bull Surfing program for the past seven years. He has worked closely with two-time ASP World Champion Mick Fanning and fellow World Tour competitors Julian […]

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Surf above the chaos with "Anything Sing"

“Anything Sing” is Kai Neville’s latest adventure in the surf movie world. Yes, it’s retro and conceptual. What Youth has been leading the way in the alternative surfing and free surfing lifestyles. Vague ideas are transformed into rad artwork. Morocco, Mexico, Bali, Australia, Hawaii and California. Luke Davis, Nick Rozsa, Conner Coffin, Mick Fanning, Beau […]

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Jake Metcalfe is the 2013 Western Australia bodyboarding champion

Jake Metcalfe has conquered the 2013 SunSmart Western Australia Bodyboard Titles, at Scarborough Beach. Despite small and tricky summer-like conditions at Scarborough Beach, WA’s top bodyboarders battled it out in clean 1-2 feet waves (0.5 meter) for the final chance to represent their state at the upcoming Australian Bodyboard Titles, in Coffs Harbour, NSW in […]

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Is the Roxy Pro Biarritz trailer too provocative?

The video trailer of the Roxy Pro Biarritz is being attacked by surfers and women’s organizations for its provocative angles and overall sexiness. It was supposed to be just another female surfing contest, in Biarritz, France, but surfwear brand Roxy decided to do something different. The promotional video for the Roxy Pro Biarritz 2013 shows […]

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