Shark attack survivor and pro surfer Bethany Hamilton suffered a sliced bicep in a surfing accident in Indonesia Wednesday, requiring 10 stitches and causing concern about apparent numbness in her arm.
Hamilton lost her left arm from a shark bite while surfing on Kauia’s North Shore on October 31, 2003. This week’s incident happened during a 10-day surf trip in the area of Mentawai and sponsored by Rip Curl  … Details
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Alan Stokes has conquered the Quiksilver Expression Session by pulling off a massive air-reverse, at Tullan Strand Beach, Bundoran. The 30-year-old surfer from Newquay claimed the 3,500 Euro in peaky 3-4ft waves.
“It is not a bad day’s work really,” laughed Stokes on his win. “Stoked and really happy with the win. There were … More
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With flags flying and thousands of local spectators cheering, over 250 surfers and team officials from 27 nations around the globe paraded in the colorful streets of PedasÃ, a small beach town just 15 kilometers from Playa Venao.
National Teams paraded showing their country’s colors and cultural traditions, singing and cheering. Meanwhile, the narrow streets of old town Pedasà … Pictures and more
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