Ever dream of being a part of the ASP World Tour? Now could be your chance. Come September at Lower Trestles, one of Hurley’s two wildcards will come via a user-submitted video contest. Any up-and-coming hopefuls over the age of 13 have the opportunity to let their clips lead them directly into an ASP World [...]
Surfers Against Sewage asks: What if the next wave never comes? Sewage, litter and offshore developments are threatening to kill our waves. The aim of the Protect Our Waves petition is to generate at least 100,000 signatures to highlight the value of surfing waves. This will hopefully encourage debate of legislation in order to recognize [...]
Surf spots around the world inspire people to get out and ride. Every wave is different and each destination has its own distinct personality inspiring generations of wave riders. So if you want a little taste of surf heaven, check out these awesome pictures and write-ups from the waves of Hawaii to the picturesque shores [...]
Garret McNamara opens up about some of his worst wipeouts, biggest thrills and how alive it all makes him feel. One of GMAC’s most notable rides happened this year when he rode an estimated 100-footer off the coast of Nazare, Portugal, which was later reported to be the largest wave ever surfed. As GMAC sat [...]
You voted and the results are in for the top five wipeouts of the year and we’d probably all agree that they’re pretty intense. The wipeouts featured are all of elite surfers participating in the yearlong Billabong XXL Global Big Wave Awards. Surfers definitely don’t aspire to end up in the Wipeout of the Year [...]
After sifting through hundreds of images and video clips, the nominees for the 2013 Billabong XXL Global Big Wave Awards presented by Pacifico were announced today, and not without a few surprises. In an unprecedented outcome, Hawaiian surfer Shane Dorian has been nominated in all four of the categories – Ride of the Year, Pacifico [...]
The Surfrider Wisconsin Great Lakes Chapter held a beach cleanup, stand up paddleboard demos, surfing, yoga, and more to help commemorate this year’s ISD! Photos by: John Suhar
On Saturday, June 23rd, the Surfrider Volusia-Flagler Chapter hosted it’s 6th Annual Free Eco-Surf Clinic in Ponce Inlet, FL. This was a free learn-how-to-surf clinic for children ages 17 and under. All boards were provided by the Volusia County Junior Lifeguards. They day consisted of surfing, snacks, a short eco-tour (by the Marine Discovery Center). [dmalbum path="/wp-content/uploads/dm-albums/volusia/"/] For more [...]
[dmalbum path="/wp-content/uploads/dm-albums/spain/"/] International Surfing Day Tenerife un evento organizado por Chancla Surf School y Vibras Magazine presentado por Shark Energía: El viernes 22 de Junio celebramos en Playa de las Américas, Tenerife el Dia Internacional Del Surfing. Chancla Surf School y Vibras Magazine hicieron un llamado a la comunidad surfera y al público en general a descubrir el [...]
The Surfrider San Diego Chapter teamed up with WAX Productions to co-host its first-ever ’Paddle-In Movie Night’ at Paradise Point Resort & Spa. The screening featured the world premiere of renowned surf film director Taylor Steele’s new motion picture, Here and Now. Benefitting the Surfrider Foundation San Diego Chapter, the BYO-Board event was held at the resort’s main pool. [...]
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