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Fernando Aguerre, Rob Douglas, Sarah-Quita Offringa and Pierre-Louis Costes are "Athletes of the Year 2016" by SurferToday

The winners of SurferToday’s “Athletes of the Year 2016” award have been named. 2016 has been the year of personal achievements, and a special time for surfing and surfers. The sport will be featured in the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. It will be the first time in history that a wave riding activity will participate […]

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Gaia will build Portugal’s first Wavegarden

Portugal’s first Wavegarden surf pool will be built in Vila Nova de Gaia, in the north of the country. The artificial wave park is set to be installed in a camping area, near Madalena, less than 500 meters away from the local beach. Vila Nova de Gaia, shortly known as Gaia, is a Portuguese city […]

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Australian Prime Minister shapes "Surfboard One" for Barack Obama

The Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott has offered Barack Obama a custom-made longboard shaped at Bennett Surfboards. The precious gift looks like a surfboard version of Air Force One, the US President’s private aircraft. It features the Presidential Seal, as well as the Australian and US flags. Obama, who has already proved to be a […]

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The greatest threats to the future of surfing

Time flies, and in the year 2500 this article may be checked for its veracity. How is surfing going to be like? Will there be robot surfers, and personal surf drones capturing each surfer’s wave? The truth is that there are many threats to the sport of surfing. We usually think that, hopefully, everything’s going […]

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