BARRA DA TIJUCA, Rio de Janeiro/Brazil (Wednesday, May 16, 2012) – John John Florence (HAW), 19, has won his maiden ASP World Championship Tour event, taking out the Billabong Rio Pro over Joel Parkinson (AUS), 31, in barreling three-to-four foot (1 metre) waves at Barra da Tijuca. Florence, currently in his rookie year on the [...] John John Florence Wins Billabong Rio Pro, Parkinson Takes Ratings’ Lead | Pro Surfing News
BARRA DA TIJUCA, Rio de Janeiro/Brazil (Wednesday, May 16, 2012) – John John Florence (FRA), 19, has scalped his first elite tour win today, claiming the Billabong Rio Pro over Joel Parkinson (AUS), 31, in clean three-to-four foot (1 metre) conditions at Barra da Tijuca. Full Report coming soon… BILLABONG RIO PRO FINAL RESULTS: 1 [...] John John Florence Wins Billabong Rio Pro, Parkinson Takes ASP Ratings’ Lead | Pro Surfing News
BARRA DA TIJUCA, Rio de Janeiro/Brazil (Wednesday, May 16, 2012) – The final day of Billabong Rio Pro competition is on in clean two-to-four foot (1 metre) waves at Barra Da Tijuca. Today’s action will begin with the Quarterfinals and crown a champion by day’s end. Yesterday’s competition was graced with firing three-to-five foot (1-1.5 [...] Billabong Rio Pro is ON, Champion Crowned Today | Pro Surfing News
BARRA DA TIJUCA, Rio de Janeiro/Brazil (Tuesday, May 15, 2012) – The Billabong Rio Pro, Event No. 3 of 10 on the 2012 ASP World Championship Tour, returned to the powerful beachbreak of Barra da Tijuca for the second consecutive day in three-to-five foot (1-1.5 metre) barrels which provided the ideal canvas for the world’s [...] Quarterfinalists Decided in Pumping Barrels at Billabong Rio Pro | Pro Surfing News
BARRA DA TIJUCA, Rio de Janeiro/Brazil (Tuesday, May 15, 2012) – The Billabong Rio Pro is back on in clean two-to-four foot (1 metre) waves at the punchy beachbreak of Barra da Tijuca. Today’s schedule is expected to see the completion of Round 3 with Round 4 on standby. The Billabong Rio Pro recommenced competition [...] Billabong Rio Pro Round 3 is LIVE, Round 4 on Standby | Pro Surfing News
BARRA DA TIJUCA, Rio de Janeiro/Brazil (Monday, May 14, 2012) – After a four-day break from competition, the Billabong Rio Pro launched back to action at the primary venue of Barra da Tijuca as world’s best surfers did battle in challenging four-to-six foot (1.5 – 2 metre) barrels at the primary venue. Adam Melling (AUS), [...] Billabong Rio Pro Completes Round 2 at Barra da Tijuca | Pro Surfing News
BARRA DA TIJUCA, Rio de Janeiro/Brazil (Monday, May 14, 2012) – After a four-day break from men’s competition, the Billabong Rio Pro is back on in four-to-six foot (1.5 to 2 metre) waves at the primary site of Barra Da Tijuca. While the ASP Top 34 have had a hiatus from competition over the past [...] Billabong Rio Pro Round 2 is ON | Pro Surfing News
CAPBRETON, France (Monday, May 14, 2012) - The ASP 3-Star Gran Canaria Santa Pro Junior will open the European Season to male surfers aged under-21. The event’s waiting period officially starts on Wednesday, May 16 and forecasts are looking good with a consistent swell in the 3-4Ft range for the whole duration of the competition. [...] Top European Junior Men Ready for Gran Canaria Santa Pro Junior | Pro Surfing News
BARRA DA TIJUCA, Rio de Janeiro/Brazil (Sunday, May 13, 2012) – Sally Fitzgibbons (AUS), 21, has taken out the Billabong Women’s Rio Pro over Coco Ho (HAW), 21, by a score of 14.10 to 14.03 in peaky one-to-three foot (.5 metre) waves at the primary venue of Barra da Tijuca. Event No. 5 of 7 [...] Fitzgibbons Wins Billabong Rio Pro, Closes ASP World Title Gap | Pro Surfing News
BARRA DA TIJUCA, Rio de Janeiro/Brazil (Sunday, May 13, 2012) – The Billabong Women’s Rio Pro, stop No. 5 of 7 on the ASP Women’s World Championship Tour, will recommence in building one-to-three foot (.5 metre) waves at 10:30am local time and will crown a 2012 women’s champion by day’s end. No men’s competition will [...] Billabong Women’s Rio Pro is ON, Champion Crowned Today | Pro Surfing News
Tim Stamps and Foam E-Z shape a US Blanks Orange Foam Blank
June 19th-20th: Huntington Beach, California A two-day festival of surfing, music, film and community celebrating International Surfing Day. : World champion surfers Shaun Tomson and Peter ‘PT’ Townend join Project Save Our Surf founder/actress Tanna Frederick when they co-host the Third Annual Project SOS: SURF 24, a 24-hour surfathon to benefit Surfrider Foundation, Heal The Bay and Inside the Outdoors. ...More Project Save Our Surf
Surf Trip .com is a great source of information for your next surf trip. Swell Models, Surf Reports, Surf Cams, Destination Directories, Surf Spot Maps, Destination Reviews, Vacation Rentals, Hotels, Resorts, Airlines, Car Rentals, Travel Insurance...
Pipeline, North Shore, Oahu, Hawaii - Feb15th, 2007
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My Stamps EPS/Epoxy board is exceptional. It may be one of the best boards I have ever ridden.
The board is 6'6" x 18½ x 2 3/8". It's thin, narrow and lightweight for a guy my size (6', 200lbs.). The EPS foam is more buoyant and allows for less overall board volume. It floats, paddles and catches waves well. More...
Coming into summer the days are getting longer, the air and ocean warmer and the south swells starting to pulse into Southern California. We have also entered into a season of change with our brand new (yet familiar) website. Read More and Check out the Cool Designs!
Surf Photography by Damien Poullenot: Beautiful Surf Trip Pictures from: Costa Rica, Panama, puerto rico, ecuador, Galapagos, Peru, Bolivia, Chili, Indonesia, Hawaii,
Canaries, Morocco, Maurice, Rodrigues, Portugal, Spain, France, Maldives, Ecosse, Brazil.
Representatives in Congress is preparing to vote on a bill
that will open up our nation's coasts and oceans to oil and gas
drilling by removing restrictions that have had bipartisan
support for 25 years. Read More...
CHASING THE DREAM TO PREMIER AT 2007 SANTA BARBARA FILM FESTIVAL
(Huntington Beach, Calif.) January 25, 2006 - Quiksilver and Metalstorm
Entertainment will premiere their new film "Chasing the Dream" at the
2007 Santa Barbara International Film Festival on Saturday, January 27
at 4:30 pm. Read More...
Results 2006 Surfer Poll & Video Awards presented by Suzuki AutomotiveMale and female winners based on results of reader voting online
Video Awards based on Surfer Magazine panel. More...
IT'S THE FINAL COUNTDOWN TO THE 34th ANNUAL SURFER POLL AND VIDEO AWARDS PRESENTED BY SUZUKI AUTOMOTIVE IN ANAHEIM, CALIF., SEPT. 12, 2006. Watch it Live! More...
ISA Continues to Work Toward a Better Surfing Future:
San Diego, Calif., September 7, 2006 - The International Surfing Association (ISA) is surfing’s world governing authority for over 50 countries in six continents. In recent years, the sport of surfing and the ISA have gone through substantial growth. More...
Surfers From Around the State Open Their Hearts to Amputees as Billabong’s Surf
Instructors Teach 14 Injured Veterans How to Ride the Waves at Pismo Beach. More...
The new Billabong USA website brings a full range of Internet aspects which have totally changed the look and feel of the site. There is a complete interactive catalog of the products, a killer wetsuit department, expanded gallery with many more images, a dynamic content with daily news features, plus team coverage and a full interactive calendar. The video emphasis is perhaps the most noticeable addition. More...
The 2006 Surfer Poll & Video Awards presented by Suzuki Automotive will be Tuesday September 12, 2006 at the Grove of Anaheim, Anaheim CA. More Surf Poll Info...
Queensland’s Gold Coast is poised to host an international paddleboard event, The Hennessey’s International Paddleboard Championships, a 17km (10.55mile) open-ocean near shore race, on Saturday October 28, 2006. More...
Honolua Surf Company is proud to host the Inaugural Maui International Paddleboard Championships – a nine mile race starting at Maliko Gulch following the North Shore coastline and finishing on the beach in Kahului Harbor. This is a true international event with top competitors hailing from across the U.S., Hawaii, Japan, New Zealand, Australia and elsewhere. More... Honolua Surf Co. Hosts SURFING MAGAZINE’S first SCREEN ROOM
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (June 29, 2006) - Channel Islands Surfboards' Al Merrick today announced that the company has been acquired by Burton Snowboards. Read More...
Billabong Partners with Freestyle Audio to Develop the World’s First Integrated Wetsuit and Waterproof MP3 Player. Exclusive Deal Combines Top-of-the-Line Wetsuit with State-of-the-Art Music Player. Read More...
WavePark Mentawai has recently revamped their website with emphasis on
having the latest and best photos of the islands and surf surrounding our
resort. In addition to
the most popular Gallery Page, HOT OFF THE PRESS has fortnightly photographs
from trips and sessions experienced at the WavePark by our guests and
friends alike. Check out the link and Gallery page.
We also have a new "island tour" available on our accommodation page which gives the latest
visual tour of the facilities and WavePark island. Read More...
VOEC Womens Surf Camp in Costa Rica, combines surfing, yoga, spa therapies, gourmet cuisine, and a bit
of adventure to create a delightful escape that will leave you revitalized
and inspired. www.voecretreats.com
Check out Club of the Waves! This site is a surfing, surf art & surf culture site. It's main drive is to profile surf artists & photographers from all around the world, giving them the unique opportunity to showcase their work to a mass audience. More...
Free As A Dog - A True Dog’s Tale is the new Billabong film staring Joel "Parko" Parkinson and his faithful hound, Trey. As seen through the eyes of the ever-loyal Trey, who is also the film’s narrator, the remarkable surfing talent of Joel Parkinson is showcased like never before. More...
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