• XSories Surf & Skate event wraps in Hainan

    XSories Surf & Skate event wraps in Hainan

    7 May, 2013 : - CONTEST: On a gorgeous sunny day in China's tropical island province of Hainan, surfers and skaters converged on Riyue Bay for the first annual XSories Hainan Surf & Skate Contest.Thigh- to waist-high surf gave the surfers enough to showcase their talent on longboards. First place finishers in the…

  • Bede throws grom event on Straddie

    Bede throws grom event on Straddie

    26 April, 2013 : - GROMS: North Stradbroke Island was terrorized by 90 little froth monsters this weekend as Bede Durbidge’s first ever Fox Grom Shootout was run and won with tons of fun. At Sunday’s end it was Ethan Ewing who won the U/16 boys and Lucy Callister the U/16 girls, while Burleigh’s Jos…

  • Upper Trestles dishes for latest NSSA event

    Upper Trestles dishes for latest NSSA event

    24 April, 2013 : - NSSA: Its that time of the year with the conclusion of the regular season that the dominant surfers emerge bringing home the conference title hardware. The biggest aspect of this 2012-13 Southwest Conference Open Season was the exciting race for the prestigious conference Open Men’s title bet…

  • Rip Curl GromSearch rocks Pacitan

    Rip Curl GromSearch rocks Pacitan

    18 April, 2013 : - GROMS: It was a full day of non-stop action this Sunday in Pancer Door beach. Dian Hardiyanto won top place honors, leading him straight to the National Finals in Bali later on this year. total of 34 surfers coming from Pacitan, Jogjakarta and Pangandaran competed in a friendly atmosphere the …

  • Welsh grom community lights up Porthcawl

    Welsh grom community lights up Porthcawl

    16 April, 2013 : - GROMS: The 2013 season kicked off in great fashion over the weekend in Porthcawl, Wales with the first stop of the 2013 Rip Curl Grom Search. With the start of the new relationship between Surfing GB and Rip Curl came some challenging forecasts, which had the organisers scratching their heads.…

  • Epic lefts of Raglan a treat for groms

    Epic lefts of Raglan a treat for groms

    15 April, 2013 : - GROMS: In perfect surf at Manu Bay, Raglan, young Mount Maunganui surfer Mackenzie Christie surfed to his first ever victory at national level winning the premier Under 18 Boys Division of the Backdoor GromBash. With surf sitting around the 1.5m - 2.0m mark all day with next to no wind, the sc…

  • Seger Beach Lombok latest grom location

    Seger Beach Lombok latest grom location

    8 April, 2013 : - GROMS: Rip Curl Gromsearch Series was on the road again this weekend in Seger Beach Lombok for the 4th event of the Indonesian Series. The Rip Curl Team were greeted with a warm welcome of frothing local Groms all excited to surf in the championships at their local beach and to win tickets to t…

  • Western Province win Billabong Grommet Games

    Western Province win Billabong Grommet Games

    1 April, 2013 : - GROMS: The Fogi's Western Province Grommet team are the champions of the 21st edition of the Billabong SA Grommet Games after beating KZN Central into second place by a significant margin of 3 347 points. Not only did the team in blue and white successfully defend the Mandela Bay Trophy, which is aw…

  • Hawaii & Italy claim Int'l GromSearch finals

    Hawaii & Italy claim Int'l GromSearch finals

    28 March, 2013 : - GROMS: Tatiana Weston-Webb of Hawaii and Leonardo Fioravanti from Italy have been crowned the Rip Curl International GromSearch champions for 2013. In wind affected two to three foot surf from Rincon to the Bells Bowl, Weston-Webb successfully defended her 2012 title, and became the first surfer in…

  • VQS Catfish champs crowned in Puerto Rico

    VQS Catfish champs crowned in Puerto Rico

    28 March, 2013 : - VQS: Ladies and Gents we have crowned a Champ! This years Catfish Surf Series event presented by MUSCLE MILK hosted the largest prize purse to date by giving an all expense paid trip to Fiji for the 2013 VQS World Champs, $1250 Cash and more prizes than that creepy carnival you went to when yo…

  • Menehune Mayhem on Maui goes crazy

    Menehune Mayhem on Maui goes crazy

    20 March, 2013 : - GROMS: Ian Walsh’s Menehune Mayhem celebrated its 10th anniversary on Saturday with 120 young contestants surfing in 10 divisions. There were 38 heats, in 4 to 8 foot waves, providing the youngsters with challenging, but highly contestable, surf at the Pavills Peak. Menehune Mayhem is a …

  • Margaret River locals dominate Grom Prix

    Margaret River locals dominate Grom Prix

    19 March, 2013 : - GROMS: Forty of the state's best up and coming junior surfers got to experience a taste of professional surfing over the weekend, whilst competing on one of the biggest stages in surfing, the Drug Aware Margaret River Pro. Throughout the weekend the surfers received insight from the country’s…

  • Double titles for Butler in Kiwi grom series

    Double titles for Butler in Kiwi grom series

    11 March, 2013 : - GROMS: Mount Maunganui surfer Kehu Butler finished the 2013 Billabong Grom Series presented by Oceanbridge with two series titles after the final of the three event series was wrapped up at Piha Beach. Butler, who claimed the Under 16 Boys Division series title on the first day of the event, went o…

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