Rangiroa, French Polynesia – Wade Carmichael (AUS) has taken out the ASP Australasia 5-Star rated Rangiroa Pro Junior over Soli Bailey in a hotly contested Final. The surfers had to compete in 3 foot (1.5 meter) tricky surf at Rangiroa, French Polynesia today with punchy walls and ramps for aerials on offer.
Wade Carmichael (AUS) not only won the event today, but he also  … More
Bells Beach, Victoria, Australia – The Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach presented by Ford Ranger, the second stop on the 2012 ASP World Championship Tour, roared back to life today with clean three-to-five foot (1 – 1.5 metre) waves gracing the Rincon and Bowl sections from dawn to dusk.
Taj Burrow (AUS), 33, current ASP World No. 1, put in a juggernaut Round 2 performance today, comboing his opponent Davey Cathels (AUS), 21, with an impressive 17.53 out of a possible 20. The West Australian rebounded from yesterday’s  … More
A photo depicting King Edward VIII surfing in Hawaii is understood to the earliest known image of a British surfer. The grainy shot was taken in 1920 and was obtained from a descendant of Duke Kahanamoku, who gave the future king board-riding lessons off Waikiki beach.
The young royal later abdicated to  … More