SAN CLEMENTE, California (Monday, April 26, 2010) – The Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) PRIME 6.0 Lowers Pro is set to host a pack of ASP Dream Tour surfers and the globe’s finest up-and-coming competitive talent at the iconic cobblestone pointbreak of Lower Trestles from May fourth through eighth and San Clemente’s ASP World Tour rookies Patrick Gudauskas (San Clemente, CA), 24, younger brother Tanner Gudauskas (San Clemente, CA), 21, and good friend Nathan Yeomans (San Clemente, CA), 28, are ready to shine amongst the elite  … Details
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Catching up with XXL-Award-winning German tow-surfer
Outside of a river, and some random windswell on the North Sea, there is no surfing in Germany. But there are surfers. (Former WT’er Marlon Lipke was the first famous German surfer
Fresh off his win for Biggest Wave at the 2010 Billabong XXL Awards, relatively unknown tow-surfer Sebastian Steudtner was thrust into the limelight after riding the largest wave of a year — a caliper-measured 66-foot left at Jaws. A self-proclaimed tow-surfer, Steudtner grabbed the  … Details
Kiteboarder Steve Hyma was rescued by surfer Dan Wright in Lake Michigan.
The 23-year-old Hyma was caught close to the rocks south of Bradford Beach, after a wave knocked his kiteboard.
The fellow surfer was … Details
It began in front of Rusty Long’s house, with a rented red double-decker bus at the curb and a green limo in the driveway. The limo wasn’t rented; Rusty and his roommates own it so they don’t have to search for taxis. Digression (you can expect a lot of that). It’s nine am after a night that didn’t end (for me at least — everyone else probably kept going) until about four. I am scrambled like the eggs I’m gonna eat once I finish this. I will douse them in Tabasco.Â
Control. Control. Rusty Long’s driveway. Pre-gaming for the Billabong XXL Big Wave Awards. There are so many big-wave surfers here. I will name some of them: Rusty, Greg, Ramon, Sion, Healey, Twiggy, Kohl Christensen, Gary Linden, Ryan Seelbach, Colin Dwyer, Travis Payne. Understand, though, that these guys are very popular, so there were many more people … Details & Pictures