Tow-in surfers from Western Australia have reasons to be happy. The official safety procedures require a spotter behind the jet ski driver, but the Department of Transport is exempting tow-in surfing rules for another 12 months.
The authorities believe everything is OK with the sport and everyone seems to have full respect for the general nautical rules and laws …Â Details
Durban surfer Sarah Baum has clinched the fourth annual Roxy Invitational surfing event in Mozambique. After two days of waiting for decent surf, the contest directors of this unique invitational event decided to run the final heat on the last day of the six-day waiting period in the three-foot contestable surf on offer at Tofinho Point, Tofo.
Baum got off to a slow start in the extended 40 minute final, while fellow Durbanite Kirsty Delport was quick off the mark and posted two solid scores in the six-point range. It wasn’t until halfway into the final when Baum hooked into a great looking wave and stylishly surfed her way to a … Details
The women’s surfing season may be enjoying a mid-season break, but there’s no rest for Red Bull’s riders as Maya Gabeira, Sofia Mulanovich and co. head to Lima, Peru this weekend for Red Bull Surfing: Girls Only.
An assortment of the world’s best female surfers – including Sally Fitzgibbons, Carissa Moore, Mulanovich (pictured above) and Gabeira – have made the trip to South America for the mid-season high performance camp. The aim of the camp is to … Details
