Mark Occhilupo, Tom Curren and Martin Potter will be surfing together at the 2012 Four Seasons Maldives Surfing Champions Trophy, at Kuda Huraa. “I’m absolutely looking forward to competing against those two. I know they will be training for it. I surfed against Pottz at Snapper in a exhibition heat and he was on fire […]
Switzerland may not be the perfect country for surfing, but the stoke is out there in the land of ski resorts, chocolate and watches. The Swiss Surfing Championships will be returning to Zarautz, in the Spanish Basque Country, between 11th-15th September 2012. The contest is celebrating the 15th anniversary of the Swiss Surfing Championships, in […]
Kelly Slater has conquered his 49th elite tour victory, taking out the Volcom Fiji Pro over Gabriel Medina, in pumping four-to-six foot (1.5–2 metre) surf, at Cloudbreak. “It’s about time I got him,” Slater said. “He had my number in the back half of last year and he’ll probably go on to beat everyone for […]
The Volcom Fiji Pro completed the remaining two heats of Round 2 this morning in maxing 12-to-15 foot (4– 5 metre) waves at Cloudbreak.
“Those were the biggest most perfect waves I’ve ever surfed,” Bede Durbidge said. “It was pretty nerve-wracking being first up. We were on and then off and then on again. You have to be prepared to go”. “I think everyone on tour is more than capable of handling Cloudbreak as big as it gets, we […]
GoPro has launched its much-anticipated Wi-Fi BacPac + Wi-Fi Remote Combo Kit, allowing people to control multiple GoPro cameras at a time using either a smartphone, tablet, or the included waterproof Wi-Fi Remote. Additional features include live streaming video from GoPro cameras to smartphones, tablets and directly to the web via a soon-to-be-released software update. The […]
Iceland, Sweden, Scotland, Ireland, England, Germany, Switzerland, Spain, Portugal and Morocco. What do these countries have in common? The answer is great surfing and “European Surf Journal”, a surf movie filmed and directed by Peter Sterling. The surf odyssey visited 11 destinations where great waves meet great young and old surfers. Sterling wanted to document […]
Harvey Norman has added surfing to its support of Australian sport by backing the Hurley Surfing Australia High Performance Centre (HPC) at Casuarina Beach in Northern NSW.
Simple things in life make us happy. “Perfect Holiday” is a beautiful surf movie made with Playmobil toys and directed by Karim Rejeb. The concept is minimal, yet complex. The entire Playmobil surf film tells the story of a group of surfers traveling in a surf van in search of big waves and outstanding stunts. […]
Cloudbreak is on fire and delivered clean four-to-six foot (1 – 1.5 metre) waves to the world’s best surfers in the second day of the Volcom Fiji Pro. Top seeds confirmed their superiority in Round 2 heats. Julian Wilson quickly found a rhythm in the Cloudbreak lineup this morning, earning a 9.47 and 9.10 for […]