• West Java groms go at Rip Curl GromSearch Cimaja

    West Java groms go at Rip Curl GromSearch Cimaja

    21 April, 2010 : - - In a day that dawned showing off consistent 3-4 foot glassy waves peeling down the cobblestone right hand point break in bright sunshine, to the finals that afternoon in windy and broken up conditions with 4-5 foot closing-out set waves...…

  • Shark suspected in Kauai attack estimated at 14 feet

    Shark suspected in Kauai attack estimated at 14 feet

    21 April, 2010 : - - Hanalei -- An estimated 14-foot-long tiger shark chomped the tail end off a local surfer's board in Hanalei Bay, witnesses said. Based on the teethmarks embedded in the board, marine biologist Terry Lilley said the shark was likely 14 feet long. …

  • Quiksilver adds Robert L. Mettler to board of directors

    Quiksilver adds Robert L. Mettler to board of directors

    21 April, 2010 : - - Quiksilver, Inc announced that Robert L. Mettler has been appointed to the Quiksilver Board of Directors effective immediately. Mr. Mettler retired from his role at Macy’s in 2009 after having served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Macy’s West. …

  • Creatures of Leisure rider Nat Young hits Innersection

    Creatures of Leisure rider Nat Young hits Innersection

    21 April, 2010 : - - Every trip has it's grom — Nat Young is ours. So of course we had to haze him a bit by not telling him 'til the very last minute that he'd qualified. Then when we tried to reach him, Nat was already gone to Tasmania to compete in another Cold Water Classic. …

  • Rip Curl opens Dubai concept store in Mirdif City Centre

    Rip Curl opens Dubai concept store in Mirdif City Centre

    21 April, 2010 : - - After having proven to be a successful concept store in Mall of the Emirates, local owners and operators Al Boom Marine, selected the new Mirdif City Centre as the perfect location for the second Rip Curl store in the region.…

  • Xcel Pro Showdown at Supers to seed 2009 finalists

    Xcel Pro Showdown at Supers to seed 2009 finalists

    21 April, 2010 : - - The first round will consist of four heats of three competitors, with the top two going through and the third place surfer being eliminated. This means that after the first round only four surfers will have been knocked out of the contest.…

  • Jason Ribbink, others launch expedition to fight cancer

    Jason Ribbink, others launch expedition to fight cancer

    21 April, 2010 : - - The Coast 2 Coast 4 CANSA campaign, supported by SPAR and Acer, got off to a successful start as the five jet ski pilots launched from Sodwana Bay. The first leg would see the pilots run up the coast into Mozambique waters and back down to Sodwana...…

  • Indonesian women celebrate Kartini's Day in Kuta surf

    Indonesian women celebrate Kartini's Day in Kuta surf

    21 April, 2010 : - - There are a number of ways to celebrate Kartini's Day, including donning traditional kebaya clothing and charging into Bali's famous surf. That's exactly what 20 female surfers opted to do at the Kartini Surfer of the Year contest.…

  • Carissa Moore gives event winnings to Kiwi surf club

    Carissa Moore gives event winnings to Kiwi surf club

    21 April, 2010 : - - A $15,000 paycheck is huge for a 17-year-old girl. But it’s even bigger for the 180 kids of a New Zealand surfing club. Hawaii teenager Carissa Moore won the TSB Bank Women's Surf Festival at Fitzroy Beach, New Zealand, on Friday and promptly handed over the check…

  • l’étape européenne du Stand Up World Tour  à Anglet

    l’étape européenne du Stand Up World Tour à Anglet

    21 April, 2010 : - - Afin de développer le Stand Up Paddle Surf, discipline en plein essor, Enbata organise l’étape européenne du Stand Up World Tour 2010 à Anglet du 8 au 16 mai 2010. …

  • NZ title up for grabs with Export Gold Series final event

    NZ title up for grabs with Export Gold Series final event

    21 April, 2010 : - - The Export Gold Series heads into the final event of the year at Piha Beach, Auckland commencing this Friday (23-24 April) with three surfers vying for the title. Maz Quinn (Gis) is gunning for a hat trick of wins both at the event...…

  • Bede blogs on Bells & the ever-raising performance bar

    Bede blogs on Bells & the ever-raising performance bar

    21 April, 2010 : - - From what I’ve seen from the first two events, if this year’s world title isn’t the most competitive ever I’ll be massively surprised. The Gold Coast and Bells events have been super competitive. I think everybody expected a hot start but...…

  • Lightning Bolt launches Bolt 4 Free design contest

    Lightning Bolt launches Bolt 4 Free design contest

    21 April, 2010 : - - Lightning Bolt wants to tap into the soon-to-be-discovered creatives out there and is on the hunt to have a garment or a fashion accessory in the new Lightning Bolt Spring|Summer 2011 Collection designed by Joe Public.…

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