Another day of challenging conditions greeted competitors for the final day of competition at the Australian Longboard Surfing Open in Kingscliff. The men’s and women’s ASP LQS division finals had contrasting tales but Georgia Young (AUS) and Harley Ingleby (AUS) have both come away convincing winners.
2009 World Longboard Champion, Harley Ingleby, got out to a strong start and  … More
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MARGARET RIVER, WA/Australia (Saturday, March 23, 2013) – A long day of action packed heats held in maxing 8-to-10 foot (2.5-3 meter) surf at the Drug Aware Margaret River Pro has seen the Men’s draw that started with 96 of the world’s best surfers whittled down to just 8 Quarterfinalists. The stage is set for a massive Finals day tomorrow that will see the winners crowned in both the Men’s and Women’s divisions with surf forecaster Coastalwatch predicting excellent condition.
Stop No. 2 of 8 on the ASP Women’s World Championship Tour, the 2013 Drug Aware Margaret River Pro has just four Semifinalists remaining. The four women left in the event are  … More
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SURFER competing in the Australian Longboard Surfing Open had a tough final day with unfavourable conditions on the water.
The top professionals were making it look easy making solid scores in the two-foot swell combined with an onshore breeze from the north east.
Former longboard world champion Harley Ingleby defeated  … More
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Dusty Payne and Carissa Moore have claimed the Drug Aware Margaret River Pro 2013, in the Gold Coast.
Dusty Payne sealed his first major ASP event win, in solid surf, against the creative aerialist Joh Kerr. Payne showcased his raw and powerful brand of surfing in the solid waves at Surfer’s Point with a near-perfect 9.23 (out of a possible 10) in the final.
“I’ve never won anything before, this is sick!    … More
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