Congratulations to Axi Muniain and Pablo Garcia of the Basque Country in Spain for winning $4000.00 in the North Canyon Tow In Trials presented by Wavejet. The victory secures them a spot in the 2012 international big wave competition that will take place in Nazaré, the first competition of its kind in Portugal. The sponsors proudly awarded the surfers with a $10,000 purse. All the surfers received a minimum of $500.00 and the winner received $4000.00.
“I’m very happy and looking forward to … More
Surfing is becoming a global spectacle. We’ve seen a night surfing show with LED surfboards and also watched Bruce Irons taking on flare surfing in the dark. What comes next?
This time, airships have entered the world of wave riding. The French surfing community is stoked with  … More
Coming right on the heels of his record-breaking eleventh world title, Kelly Slater has tallied yet another victory, this time though he’s not hoisting a shiny trophy but a rivalry-igniting patent.
In 2008, Slater launched the Kelly Slater Wave Company with the goal of “making a world-class surfing experience accessible to the sport’s enthusiasts across the globe.” Historically, past wave pools have failed to  … More
Recreating the Surfing Experience – Kelly Slater Wave Company
There is no limit to the lengths a dedicated surfer will go to in search of the perfect wave.
One band of enthusiasts recently eschewed the white sandy beaches and bikini-clad girls of California and Hawaii for the wilderness of Canada in the quest to find an untouched beach.
Tim Nunn and his team from the UK packed their boards and armed themselves with guns as they braved bears, cougars and even wolves hundreds of miles from civilisation on Canada’s remote Pacific coast  … Pictures and more