• Victoria crowns state longboard champs

    Victoria crowns state longboard champs

    25 February, 2013 : - LONGBOARD: Adam Lynch has taken out the Victorian Longboard Longboard Titles for the second year running in small clean conditions at Jan Juc. With a steadily declining easterly swell on offer, the event was moved to Jan Juc due to poor conditions at Point Impossible. Lynch was the number o…

  • Jair Pérez conquistó la Copa Maui

    Jair Pérez conquistó la Copa Maui

    25 February, 2013 : - FSC: Con el peso que significa ser favorito en una fecha que ya dos veces conquistó, el jacobeño Jair Pérez, ganó hoy la Copa MAUI en su casa, frente a las instalaciones del hotel Morgan’s Cove, después de vencer en la final a su similar, Luis Vindas…

  • Parko & Stoyle win Newcastle Surfest

    Parko & Stoyle win Newcastle Surfest

    24 February, 2013 : - WQS: Reigning ASP World Champion Joel Parkinson has opened his 2013 season with a big win defeating Brazilian Alejo Muniz at the ASP 6-Star Burton Toyota Pro at Surfest in Newcastle today. In front of a huge crowd at Merewether Beach Parkinson stamped his authority on this final in the open…

  • D-Bah Boardriders win Kirra Team Challenge

    D-Bah Boardriders win Kirra Team Challenge

    24 February, 2013 : - CONTESTS: D-Bah Boardriders are the undisputed kings of Australian boardriding after winning back-to-back Volcom Kirra Teams Challenge titles on the Gold Coast. After two days of battling atrocious conditions at Snapper Rocks and Duranbah Beach, conditions cleaned up moderately for an excit…

  • Rip Curl GromSearch series kicks off in Bali

    Rip Curl GromSearch series kicks off in Bali

    22 February, 2013 : - GROMS: The first event of the Rip Curl GromSearch series finally went ahead this Tuesday after being postponed from Sunday Feb. 17. Lack of waves over the weekend delayed the competition. Rip Curl’s event manager explained: 'Our objective of running the event with the local …

  • Cops, firefighters battle it out at Surfest

    Cops, firefighters battle it out at Surfest

    20 February, 2013 : - CONTEST: For the 10th consecutive year, surfers from the NSW Fire and Rescue Service have again fired up to defeat the NSW Police Force and the Ambulance Service of NSW at the Westfield Kotara Triple O Challenge at Surfest, Newcastle Australia. A field of more than 50 competitors from the t…

  • HIF Longboard SUP Titles fire in Yallingup

    HIF Longboard SUP Titles fire in Yallingup

    19 February, 2013 : - LONGBOARD: Large surf and strong winds made the going tough for a record number of entrants competing at the opening event of the Health Insurance Fund of Australia (HIF) State Longboard and Stand Up Paddleboard (SUP) Titles held over the weekend. Despite the challenging conditions, the ico…

  • Kibblewhite two-for-two in New Zealand

    Kibblewhite two-for-two in New Zealand

    18 February, 2013 : - LONGBOARD: Red Beach surfer Thomas Kibblewhite made it two wins from two events at Fitzroy Beach, New Plymouth, winning the fourth event of the 2013 Hyundai Tour in blazing fashion. Kibblewhite scored 17.37 in the final which comprised a 9.17 and an 8.2 which left his fellow three competito…

  • Jake Sylvester wins Burton Toyota Pro Jr

    Jake Sylvester wins Burton Toyota Pro Jr

    17 February, 2013 : - ASP: Merewether's Jake Sylvester has convincingly won the 2-star Burton Toyota Pro Junior at Surfest, Newcastle Australia. In his last appearance in a Pro Junior in Australia, the 20-year-old defeated 15-year-old Kanoa Igarashi from Huntington Beach in the USA to claim the crown for the sec…

  • Kai Lenny regains his Sunset Beach Pro title

    Kai Lenny regains his Sunset Beach Pro title

    14 February, 2013 : - SUP: After having to settle for 3rd place overall in 2012, and narrowly losing to Bonga Perkins in the Finals of the 2012 Sunset Beach Pro, the young Kai Lenny  from Maui, Hawaii was a man on a mission this year at Sunset Beach, putting together a string of standout performances throug…

  • Is this wave worth $20,000? Oh yes!

    Is this wave worth $20,000? Oh yes!

    14 February, 2013 : - BIG-WAVE: Tasmania’s king of big wave charging, Marti Paradisis, had a longtime dream come true last night when he won Biggest Wave at Surfing Life’s Oakley Big Wave Awards. Over the Awards’ 10 years, Paradisis has collected every prize except the big one. He’s won t…

  • NSSA explorer event scores fun Oceanside

    NSSA explorer event scores fun Oceanside

    13 February, 2013 : - CONTEST: Good 3-4 foot chunky, scattered lefts and rights lit up Oceanside's south jetty for the NSSA Explorer event #8. Rick Takahashi clinched his record breaking 6th conference title in the masters division while Kairi Noro-Tokushima of Japan claimed his first win of the 2012/2013 season…

  • Molony wins Aussie indigenous event

    Molony wins Aussie indigenous event

    13 February, 2013 : - CONTEST: Current Australian Indigenous surfing champion Russell Molony from Berkeley Vale has won his eighth Wandiyali Classic at Merewether beach. Molony wrested back the title after Joe Haddon temporarily took hold of the crown in 2012. The 36-year-old carpenter - who is also the current …

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