Surfing has never been cooler in the British Isles. Around our coastline, any beach with waves taller than Ronnie Corbett is littered with people in wetsuits lying like seals on surfboards. …Â Details
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The opening day of the 2009 ASP World Tour season got underway this morning, with the Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast presented by LG completing Round 1 in clean two-to-three foot (1 metre) waves at the backup venue of Duranbah Beach…. Details
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…a formidable force looms on the close horizon — for all 17 surfers on the elite tour. It’s the ravaged economy, which threatens to wipeout a large chunk of the tour schedule.
Corporate sponsors, ailing because of sluggish sales and mounting debt, have either pulled out or are contemplating pulling out of some events in order to cut costs…. Details
In the spring and summer months, business picks up for small surf shops all up and down the California coast. In this economy, many are concerned about the uncertain future for the $8 billion surf industry. …Â
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