Archive for the ‘Surfing & SUP’ Category
Today the Australian Open Of Surfing at Manly Beach presented by Hurley and Billabong saw the world’s best female surfers hit the water and put on an impressive show for the revellers on the beach and online. With critical points and prize money on offer the competition was fierce for the opening round of the women’s ASP 6-Star division.
Laura Enever (AUS), the Sydney Northern Beaches local showed  … More
Hollywood producers only expected a few minor challenges when giving the story of legendary big-wave surfer, Jay Moriarty, the green-light. Clearly, they underestimated the task at hand.
Back in December, during early filming, actor Gerard Butler nearly drowned after being caught inside by a set of 25-foot waves. He endured a frightening two-wave hold-down, and was rushed off in an ambulance after rescuers got him ashore.
This week, with huge swells pounding the coast near Half Moon Bay, Calif., filming resumed at Mavericks, which … Pictures and more
Sunshine Coast surfer Julian Wilson has taken the 2012 Breaka Burleigh Pro, in an all Queensland final against Mick Fanning, Josh Kerr and Bede Durbidge, at Burleigh Heads.
“It’s been an incredible event and I was so looking forward to surfing against any of these guys and we all met in the final which was perfect”, says  … More