The Paris 2024 Olympic surfing competition will take place at Teahupoo in Tahiti. The Paris 2024 organizing committee proposed that surfing’s second Olympic appearance runs at the world-renowned left-hand reef break. Tahiti is located 9,755 miles (15,700 kilometers) away from the French capital.
He’s 47 years old, but he surfs like a fired-up grom. Kelly Slater has done it again. Here’s another flawless wave ride for his curriculum. Eleven-time world champion and seven-time Billabong Pipe Master Kelly Slater earned a Perfect 10-point ride for an unthinkable right-handed Backdoor barrel that he deemed the best in years. “That’s the […]
In competitive surfing, the winner is the one who shines brighter. As it happens with any other individual sport, surfing puts you in the spotlight. You are watched, judged, and scored for your performance. If you perform well, you are praised. If you are very good at what you do, you quickly become an idol, […]
How do professional surfers make money? How much do they earn a year? Can a pro surfer make a living off competition? Pro surfing is a relatively new thing. You can only talk of professional surfing careers when the ASP World Tour began its operations in the early 1980s. Believe it or not, today, there […]
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Vissla and the Surfrider Foundation teamed up to produce a one-of-a-kind wetsuit. The Rising Seas wetsuit is a neoprene skin equipped with a built-in bio-defense system that will protect surfers from adverse effects of water pollution. The revolutionary wetsuit will also inform wave riders of the presence of viruses, oil spills, harmful bacteria, algae blooms, […]