Greg Long has been crowned the 2012/2013 Big Wave World Tour champion. The fourth season of the Big Wave World Tour has successfully been completed. When Long arrived in Peru this past summer it was clear by the look in his eyes that he was there to win it all. Greg would take his dedication, […]
Dusty Payne and Carissa Moore have claimed the Drug Aware Margaret River Pro 2013, in the Gold Coast. Dusty Payne sealed his first major ASP event win, in solid surf, against the creative aerialist Joh Kerr. Payne showcased his raw and powerful brand of surfing in the solid waves at Surfer’s Point with a near-perfect […]
Surfboards have suffered the power of Australian, as the Drug Aware Margaret River Pro 2013 hits the Quarterfinals, on the Gold Goast. Waves reaching 8-to-10 foot (2.5-3 meter) set the pace for a challenging day of important decisions at the Drug Aware Margaret River Pro 2013. The four female surfers left in the event are […]
The 2013 Drug Aware Margaret River Pro has entered the exciting finals with solid four-foot range (1.5 meters) waves, at Surfer’s Point, Australia. Stephanie Gilmore, reigning five-time world champion, advanced into the Semifinals after defeating Courtney Conlogue. The Autralian was able to find the right waves and link together multiple explosive turns to earn the […]
The Kelly Slater Wave Company has suffered a major setback in its first artificial wave arena project. The investment proposed for the Gold Coast is suspended by the announcement that LM Investments has been placed into voluntary administration. The fund manager governing $3 billion is under investigation by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission for […]
Surfers Against Sewage (SAS) has launched a petition to call for better protection of waves and beaches from marine litter, over-development and sewage pollution. British surfing waves are under threat from a growing number of activities around the coastline that can hamper or have long term devastating impacts on some of the most prized surfing beaches. […]
Boardcave is an online site that connects surfers’ needs with the most relevant surfboard shapers in Australia. Enter your weight, height and surfing experience and get the best surfboard deals. Now, Australian surfers can easily compare prices and surfboard specs. With a simple online tool, they can customize and order surfboards from leading surfboard manufacturers […]
Garrett McNamara has decided to withdraw from the prestigious 2013 Billabong XXL Global Big Wave Awards. The man who defies Nature in Nazaré says he wants to keep his rides pure and away from prizes, non-official sponsors and alcohol endorsement. “We decided to pull my waves from Nazare out of Billabong XXL because I do […]
The 2013 ASP World Tour has kicked off with Round 1 of the Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast, at Rainbow Bay, Australia. Clean two-to-three foot (one metre) waves greeted the world’s best surfers and the first performances demonstrate that the season has a lot on offer. Travis Logie, 32, took top honors posting the day’s high […]
The Australian National SUP and Paddlebord Team has conquered nine out of 12 Gold medals, at the 2013 ISA SUP and Paddleboard World Championship, in Lima, Peru. The final day started with the Women’s SUP Surfing where the Brazilian Nicole Pacelli (13.17) achieved the Gold Medal after defeating the Australian Shakira Westdrop (AUS, 12.6), Iballa […]