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KIA Cold Hawaii PWA World Cup, Denmark – Forty-Eight of the world’s most radical wave riders registered their intent to battle it out at the brutal North Sea break of Klitmoller today, whilst a whole host of media gurus opened up the event via a plethora of online communication channels for the world to see.

Light winds allowed for plenty of time to rig and register on day one in Denmark creating a relaxing vibe on the beach as the world’s most insane sailors prepared their tools for the week ahead. This atmosphere is almost certain to be replaced by one of furious testosterone fuelled competition though when the epic forecast reaches fruition.

The full fleet of sailors includes almost all of the top twenty ranked riders in the world with the current wave tour leader, Victor Fernandez (Fanatic, North, MFC) preparing to defend his position at the top against tour heroes such as   …  Details & Pictures

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   Sean Malto completed an exciting week in his life by winning the Ontario stop of Street League Skateboarding, a week that included his 21st birthday, a perfect 21 for 21 qualifying heat, and the $150,000 first place prize. Imagine that, one hundred and fifty Gs two days after you turn 21

The contest reached its climax after Malto stuck a backside over crooked grind on the out rail of the “big” obstacle, which put him ahead of Chaz Ortiz, who had been leading for most of the contest. Ortiz was only two points behind and was the next and final skater of the day. All he needed to do was  …  Details

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Pipe dreams: Polish skaters gain unprecedented access to Poland’s Instytut Lotnictwa in this short film for Burn.

Watch the making of the Burn short film that gave Polish skaters unprecedented access to Instytut Lotnictwa’s giant wind test tunnel in Warsaw

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Young at heart. There’s a 91-year-old windsurfer hitting the waters of the USA.

John Davis, graduate of the University of Iowa and Harvard Law School, has started windsurfing in his 60’s and never gave up.

“I sort of entertained the  …  Details

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