Congrats to channel Islands team rider Mark Lacomare on his asp euro title win!
Congrats to Lakey Peterson on a Tough-Fought Battle 0
David Peterson checks in: “wow … after 2 tough days of stomach issues Lakey dueled it out in the Bali world champ !/4 finals facing Tyler wright the from down under and the eventual overall winner .. Lakey was magnificent however Tyler was beyond magnificent and surfed about as close to a perfect heat as …
Rip Curl Women’s Pro Portugal Round 1 ON at Lagido 0
LAGIDO, Peniche/Portugal (Thursday, October 7, 2010) -Round 1 of the Rip Curl Women’s Pro Portugal has been called ON this morning, with the opening heat set to commence at 10:30am at the backup site of Lagido Event No. 6 of 8 on the 2010 ASP Women’s World Tour, the Rip Curl Women’s Pro Portugal has …
A Conversation with Kelly Slater: Part 1 0
When we sat down recently with the ASP World No. 1, he had so much to say — so much more than would fit in the pages we’d allotted in SURFING‘s Competition Issue [December 2010]. Here’s a bit of what was chopped. Check the magazine for the finer cuts. Kelly Slater: On life after competition …
Quiksilver Pro France Round 3 ON in Pumping Culs Nus Beach 0
CULS NUS BEACH, Seignosse/France (Friday, October 1, 2010) -The Quiksilver Pro France is back on today, with Round 3 commencing at 8am in solid four-to-six foot (2 metre) waves at Culs Nus Beach. Event No. 7 of 10 on the 2010 ASP World Tour, the Quiksilver Pro France is anticipating a mammoth day of competition, …
Chippa Wilson Teaches Pigs to Fly 0
Chippa Wilson arrived in California to a stash of brand new Al Merricks. Fresh boards deserve a bit of color. Nothing brings out the creative juices like a few Coronas and some nice astro-turf. Chippa let me loose on his brand new dumpster diver, so I drew up a quick snorkle-pig. It seemed fitting considering …
Quik Pro France off; Dane tells it straight 0
Contest directors postponed the start of the Quiksilver Pro France this morning and then called it for the day by 2 p.m. local time. Biarritz was plagued with strong northwest winds. Conditions are looking very good for the next few days, though a venue shift to Hossegor is probable. The mandatory press conference last night, …
Billabong Pro Tahiti Slideshow 0
Photos by Greg W. [album: http://blog.cisurfboards.com/wp-content/plugins/dm-albums/dm-albums.php?currdir=/wp-content/uploads/dm-albums/Billabong Pro Tahiti Slideshow/]
Billabong Tahiti Pro Highlights 0
Check out Kelly’s perfect 10 around the 1:37 mark. Very reminiscent of his perfect ten against Bruce Irons in 2005. If you watched the webcast at all this past week, you heard fellow competitors like Kai Otton say that this was one of their most memorable moments. Kelly finishes =3rd and is now just 250pts …
Lay Day for Billabong Pro Tahiti, Final Day Tomorrow 0
TEAHUPOO, Taiarapu/Tahiti (Thursday, September 2, 2010) – Small surf and heavy rains have forced event organizers to call a lay day for the Billabong Pro Tahiti. Event No. 5 of 10 on the ASP World Tour season, the Billabong Pro Tahiti has one day remaining in which to complete the final day of competition. “The …