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Musician Ben Howard joins O'Neill

13 June, 2013 : - TEAM: O'Neill announces that Ben Howard, the critically-acclaimed singer-songwriter, will join O’Neill as a brand ambassador. After first developing a cult following among the UK's tight-knit surfing community, Ben has gone on to cement his reputation as one of the most unique songwriting tale…
Surfing America's USA Champs return to Lowers

13 June, 2013 : - CONTEST: Surfing America, the National Governing Body for surfing in the United States, is pleased to announce that the California Governor's Cup returns to this year's Surfing America USA Championships event at Lower Trestles. Winners in the Boys’ Under 18 and Girls’ Under 18 Divis…
La tête et les muscles : ISA Mundial Junior

13 June, 2013 : - TEAM: A lrsquo;issue de la cinquième journée, l’équipe de France n’a perdu que deux surfeurs sur douze. Ce jeudi, elle a démontré des valeurs morales et physiques extraordinaires. Et si elle aurait pu mieux faire, elle double les Etats-Unis au classemen…
Day 5 of Dakine ISA World Juniors sizzles

13 June, 2013 : - ISA: As the Dakine ISA World Junior Surfing Championship approaches its final days of competition, the race for the Gold Medals and Team Champion Trophy intensified. The surf continued to pump in the 3-4 foot range, with many overhead sets, and with Nicaragua’s legendary offshore wi…
Kiwis down to one at ISA World Junior Champs

13 June, 2013 : - TEAM: Two big days of surfing have put an end to all but one of the Rip Curl New Zealand Junior Surfing Team members campaigns in Nicaragua. The team is competing at the 2013 Dakine ISA World Junior Surfing Championship being held from the 8-16 at Jiquiliste Beach. Gisborne's Jasmine Smith, contesti…
Padang Padang to dish for tube masters

13 June, 2013 : - CONTEST: As Indonesia's longest-running surf contest, the Rip Curl Cup Invitational has seen some of the finest tube masters of the modern era compete in the spitting barrels of Padang Padang. International icons such as Jamie O'Brien, Dean Morrison, Chris Ward, Makua Rothman, Ry Craike and Ozzie Wr…
Wave riders named to Surfing Walk of Fame

12 June, 2013 : - CULTURE: Votes have been tallied and seven legendary wave riders will once again be forever enshrined in surfing’s history books on July 25, 2013. Through a selection ballot, a host of respected surf industry veterans, former professionals and surf journalists narrowed down a field of hundreds…
Hat in hand, Kiwi surfer raises tour funds

12 June, 2013 : - TEAM: Gisborne surfer Ricardo Christie has raised more than $17,000 on sport crowd funding site Sportfunder enabling him to compete on the remaining ASP World Qualifying Series (WQS) events starting with Mexico on June 17. With funds raised from more than 180 individual supporters on Sportfunder, Ri…
Durban Surf Carnival celebrates the glide

12 June, 2013 : - SUP: The Durban Surf Carnival presented by Jeep Apparel at New Pier on Durban’s Golden Mile came to an exciting close this past weekend. This multi-disciplined three day surfing event, which is in its 11th year and second year in Durban, drew great crowds who enjoyed good waves throughout. Wor…
Noe Mar McGonagle clasificó a los cuartos de final

12 June, 2013 : - TEAM: La mejor carta por Costa Rica en los últimos tres mundiales Junior y Open, Noe Mar McGonagle de 17 años, hoy reiteró su figura de favorito en este Mundial sub 18 que se corre en Nicaragua, tras avanzar a los cuartos de final del evento que reúne a los mejores …
Heaps of action Day 4 of ISA World Juniors

12 June, 2013 : - ISA: Nicaragua delivers epic surf for Day 4 of the DAKINE ISA World Junior Surfing Championship (WJSC). The swell, as predicted by Surfline, arrived this morning with waves in the chest to head-high range with some overhead sets. The first perfect 10-point ride of the event was awarded to Austr…
Mixed day for Aussies at ISA World Juniors

12 June, 2013 : - TEAM: There were mixed results for TravelSIM Team Australia on Day 4 at the Dakine ISA World Junior Surfing Championship in Nicaragua. The event at the beachbreak of Playa Jiquiliste in Tola has attracted more than 300 of the world’s best Under 18 surfers from more than 30 countries. Eight of …
Artful, slow-mo take on chaotic Wedge session

12 June, 2013 : - VIDEO: California was hit with a mega south swell recently and the coast's favorite mutant wave, The Wedge, went positively, well, mutant-y. This clip from esteemed photographer, cinematographer Brecht Vanthof captures the destruction of bodyboarders, bodysurfers and surfers in beatiful slow-motion …