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Kiwi oldsters launch Silverback Surfers site

14 May, 2013 : - CULTURE: A website dedicated to more 'mature' surfers has been launched with those behind it saying their aspiration is to create a base for the sharing of old surfing stories and pictures. The site, silverbacksurfers.com hails out of New Zealand where a group of 40 and 50 somethings have decided to …
Global Wave Conference gathers in Mexico

15 May, 2013 : - ENVIRONMENT: The world’s largest gathering dedicated to global wave protection with representatives from 19 organizations and ten different countries came together for the 3rd Global Wave Conference in Rosarito, Mexico. The three-day conference concluded with the signing of a conference stateme…
Surfing Great Britain enters Green deal

14 May, 2013 : - ENVIRONMENT: Surfing GB, the organisation responsible for coordinating Great Britain’s Surfing efforts have taken the initial steps to go green, by working with a South West based Environmental and Extreme Sports Company; Decarbonated. This new and exciting partnership will help develop Surfing…
Mega swell lights up Tahiti, more in store

14 May, 2013 : - BIG-WAVE: Today was another crazy day in surfing history. It started of clean & 6 to 8 foot then during the morning there was the odd moment where you could feel the ocean grow. By lunch time there two or three tow teams. Then the serious stuff began, from three teams to ten or twelve…
Tuesday Lay Day for the Billabong Rio Pro

14 May, 2013 : - WCT: Continued small surf in the one-to-two foot range at Barra da Tijuca has forced event organizers to call another lay day for the Billabong Rio Pro. The Billabong Rio Pro completed the opening round competition on the opening day of the event window and will recommence once conditions improve…
Saffas celebrate golf culture with VQS champs

14 May, 2013 : - VQS: It looked like the Volcom 'Get in the Hole!' VQS Championship Cup was going to be over before it even began. Despite favourable predictions and reports of swell marching up the coast, Saturday morning dawned with heavy rain, horrible winds and a Southerly swell bypassing the Durban piers…
Champs crowned at Australian Kneeboard Titles

14 May, 2013 : - KNEEBOARD: On Saturday, some Australia’s best kneeboarders travelled from near and far to Kiama’s Surf Beach for round two of the Australian Kneeboard Titles. The event, which is part of the Australian Titles, gave competitors the opportunity to accrue vital points in the two-stage circui…
Quiksilver partners with Royal Sporting House

14 May, 2013 : - INDUSTRY: Quiksilver, in partnership with Royal Sporting House, have opened their latest Quiksilver store on the 28th March 2013 at Tampines Mall. This is Quiksilver’s first store to be opened in the east of Singapore. Located on the 2nd floor of Singapore’s leading suburban mall, the new…
Kiwis cop the copper at ISA World Games

13 May, 2013 : - TEAM: New Zealand surfer Ella Williams has surfed to fourth place at 2013 Reef ISA World Surfing Games completed at Santa Catalina, Panama. It is the best international result yet for the young 18-year-old surfer from Whangamata. Williams was competing in the World Surfing Games for the first time in…
Costa Rica entró al Top 7 por naciones

13 May, 2013 : - TEAM: Termine el Mundial Open de la ISA en Santa Catalina de Panamá, para una Costa Rica que hoy llevó a su carta más fuerte hasta el octavo lugar entre 96 competidores, acción que puso al equipo tricolor en el Top 7 entre 24 naciones y, con esto, ganar un pase para la pre…
Widiarta wins latest Kuta Boardriders event

13 May, 2013 : - ASC: On Sunday morning May 12th, Halfway Kuta Boardriders ran their second contest at their home break of Halfway on Kuta Beach. This time the contest was primarily for the Open Division but an Expression Session for the juniors and grommets was also part of the day’s excitement. Ther…
Freshwater surf culture loses Dairyland Classic

13 May, 2013 : - CONTEST: Sheboygan’s annual celebration of the city’s unique and distinguished place in freshwater surfing lore has ended a heralded decades-long run. Larry Williams, one of the local surfers who co-founded the Dairyland Surf Classic with his brother Lee about 25 years ago, announced on h…
Soli Bailey goes big in latest Kaius Potter clip

13 May, 2013 : - VIDEO: This latest clip captures Soli Bailey exploring the waves around home during the summer months. Between the gaps of travels, Soli is hanging in Byron with his mates surfing & fishing, keeping it real as if his life is no different from anyone else’s. Soli is a part of a cr…