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Jeff Hubbard is the 2012 IBA World Tour champion. The Fronton Pro crowned the best bodyboarder in the globe, in big wave conditions and dramatic last-minute rides.

The six hours of competition kicked off in dangerous 6-to-8 foot wedges breaking fast, right and left, at Galdar’s iconic slab. A massive swell greeted all riders for a   …  More

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Jonathan Keys has claimed victory at the 2012 Red Bull Lighthouse to Leighton, Australia’s longest kitesurfing race.

Semi-professional kiteboarder Jonathan Keys used his local knowledge to win the famous kite marathon and took $1500 first prize, by just ten seconds, in front of a 1000-strong crowd.

Keys completed the 19-kilometer race in   …  More

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Windsurfing has been thru ups and downs in recent years. End of the world predictions were almost truthful for Olympic windsurfing this year. There was a lot of discussions about why windsurfing should stay at the olympics. Most probably the strongest argument in any discussion was the fact that BIC Techno 293 OD is the biggest windsurfing class in the world at the moment and future stars would be left without the future if windsurfing is not in RIO 2016.

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