Kelly Slater has dressed his kimono and returned to the tatami. The 11-time world surfing champion has challenged Flavio Canto, a Brazilian judoka champion, for a jiu-jitsu combat. It’s an old passion. Kelly Slater has a special connection with martial arts, since he was a just another little Floridian kid. “When I was eight or […]
Jamie O’Brien has bought a limousine and kicked off “Who Is JOB 3”, another collection of crazy webisodes featuring Oahu’s king of surfing life madness, his pal Poopies and many other friends. When you’re riding with Jamie O’Brien, you’re never bored. He has always something unusual in his mind, and he wants to do it […]
Mitchel Coleborn secured the his first career ASP victory by defeating Marc Lacomare, at the 2013 Quiksilver Saquarema Prime, in Itauna Beach, Rio de Janeiro. The Australian surfer defeated Marc Lacomare in the 3-5 foot range (1-1.5 meters) waves of the Brazilian surf spot. Coleborn jumped in the ASP World Ranking to the 14th place. Mitchel […]
The Windansea Surf Club is celebrating its 50th anniversary. The legendary Californian surfing institution is in the center of a major exhibition. Windansea is a synonym of California surf and beach lifestyle. One of the first organized surf clubs along the California coast kicked off its activities in the summer of 1963. Surfers who founded […]
The 2013 ISA World Junior Surfing Championship will return to Nicaragua, from June 8th-16th. Over 300 of the world’s best junior surfers from 34 countries will ride the world-class beach break of Playa Jiquiliste for the ISA World Junior Team champion trophy and individual gold medals. “Nicaragua hosted one of the best and most exciting ISA […]
The endless spitting barrels of Tavarua are back in the ASP World Tour track with the Volcom Fiji Pro 2013, to be surfed between 2nd-14th June. With 13-day waiting period which falls directly in the middle of Fiji’s prime surf season, the best surfers in town are ready to repeat the epic 2012 event. “I’m […]
The history of surfing is very rich. There are multiple facts and figures surrounding the evolution of wave riding, through time. Some are strange, others are deeply bizarre. From the innovative surf gear to maritime science, surfing has been collecting stories, records and achievements. Did you know that… 1. The Hawaiian Islands are the most isolated […]
The new Seals Balance Pro by EQ earplugs allow surfers to protect their ears and hear everything when wearing them. When spring and summer start, everyone surfs more often. Also, all-year round surfers are more exposed to severe ear injuries, such as the surfer’s ear (Exostosis) and swimmer’s ear (Otitis). This problem can be developed […]
Horseboarding is the modern version of chariot racing that promises to pump extreme hearts and classic horse lovers. They say taking off is the hardest part. Please welcome the world of horseboarding, where horsepower is, in fact, the power output of a horse. Not a jet ski. Horseboarding can be enjoyed both in the water of […]
Shane Dorian has captured all the glory of a 15-foot Teahupoo wave with his surf camera mount. We’ve seen Shane Dorian tasting the power of Nazaré and speaking about the wave of his life. The big wave surfer born on the July 19, 1972, in Hawaii, has published an impressive picture, directly from the Tahitian pit. […]