Feb 01
1 February, 2012 : - - This weekend is the eighth and final event in the Wahu Surfer Groms Comp National Series. Over 100 kids will take over the beaches of woolongong. The now famous series attracts groms of all calibres, like up coming surfers like Jackson Giles (Maroubra), Alyssa Lock (Tweed Heads), Skyla Rayner (Sussex) and Nathan Martin...
Feb 01
1 February, 2012 : - Australia’s most prestigious huge-surf challenge is once again up for grabs, along with $35,000 in prizemoney, as the finalists have been announced in Surfing Life’s Oakley Big Wave Awards. Huge, crazy rides have been thrown into the mix from renowned big-wave chargers like current Biggest Wave champ Mark Mathews...
Feb 01
1 February, 2012 : - The Sharkbait Surf Reporter App allows users to find out about surfing conditions by sharing real-time surf reports, check out where their friends are getting the best waves and upload photos and messages. It has been developed by two surfers and best friends from Brighton, James Onslow and Ian Macinnes...
Feb 01
1 February, 2012 : - Le 4 janvier a marqué le premier grand swell de 2012 permettant à nos riders de charger Maui. «Jaws » a été assaillie par les stand-up paddleurs, les tow-surfers, les windsurfers et les kiteboarders qui se sont éclatés sur les vagues épiques du North Shore (40-60 pieds)! Quelques noms à l'affiche de cette journée...
Feb 01
1 February, 2012 : - We’ve had over 500 mm or 20 inches of rain this week and the normally turquoise blue water was turned a tasty chocolate brown by the run off from rivers and streams. Along with the rain that remained constant all week, the other was the level of surfing at the Billabong World Junior Championships. 'The standard was...
Feb 01
1 February, 2012 : - The pristine islands and transparent barrels of Fernando de Noronha off the northeastern coast of Brazil will be home to the first ASP PRIME event of 2012 hosting the 26th annual Hang Loose Pro Contest. Held from February 7th until the 12th, 96 of the world’s best surfers from 16 different countries will be going after $250,000...
Feb 01
1 February, 2012 : - It was a double celebration for top surfer Richard Fitzgerald at the weekend as he not only took top honours in the surfing category at the Donegal Sports Star Awards on Friday night but some 12 hours later his wife Briohny gave birth to their first child, a girl, who they have named Ella. Richard who was nominated...
Feb 01
1 February, 2012 : - For the past 3 years Michel Bourez has been one of the standout performers at just about every stop on the elite ASP World Tour. The surfer known as ‘The Spartian’ has improved in leaps and bounds with every year he’s been on tour; in 2009 his rookie year he finished 21st, in 2010 11th and then last year 6th...
Feb 01
1 February, 2012 : - After a stellar day of competition yesterday, the swell is still 6-8 feet and pumping here at Pipeline this morning, and we are set to finish the last day of the 2012 Volcom Pipe Pro! We'll kick of today with heat #1 in the round of 32, and go all the way through to the final and crown a champion. The first heat starts at 8:00 am...
Feb 01
1 February, 2012 : - - B.A.S.E. Workshop once again highlights Skateboard and organize a competition which will take place, as the tradeshow, in Biarritz, at the Halle d’iraty. Du 5 au 7 février se tiendra à Biarritz la troisième édition du BASE WORKSHOP. Centrées sur les collections hiver, ces journées d’achat rassembleront les détaillants et les...