All competitors attending the Brazilian IBA leg tour must confirm their entry online.
Both events will distribute a total of $75.000 dollars and more than 4500 IBA world points.
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The first event will take place in Estaleirinho Beach, Balneário Camboriú, Santa Catarina from April 21st -26th . The event will count as a women Grand Slam event and international for men. A total of $25.000 dollars for men and $15.00 for women will be distributed.
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The Cobra D’Àgua Bodyboarding Show event will take the world best riders to… Details
On a recent night while I was biking home through UCSB, I saw a now-rare yet familiar sight: Skateboarders trying to “ollie†off the Geology Department stairs by the bike path along Broida Hall. That brought back a flood of memories of Isla Vista’s skateboarding past. It was skateboarding that brought me to this little seaside enclave back in 1985, again in 1986, and it eventually caused me to move up here in 1987. The way I see it, coming here was no accident and the skateboard was a tool of that process.
Santa Barbara has a colorful skateboarding history, and …Â Details
After long nine years, Powell Skateboards steps up with a new roster of skaters and delivers FUN!, the latest video title.
The current roster includes Jordan Hoffart, John White, Josh Hawkins, Dallas Rockvam, Derek Elmendorf, Ben Hatchell and Aldrin Garcia.
Steve Caballero will have a few tricks in the video and a Bonus part. Steve is no longer riding for the Powell brand, and has teamed up again with George Powell and Stacy Peralta to ride for Powell Peralta. Danny Wainwright will not have any tricks in the video, but continues to represent the brand throughout Europe.
The West Coast Video Premiere Tour begins… Details and Video Trailers
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After two rounds of racing yesterday, Alex Caizergues (FRA, F-One) and Melissa Gil (USA, Cabrinha) have taken the lead in this years speed world championship, held in Port St. Louis, France.
In total, 35 competitors registered for the first event of the season, and although the weather forecast is not brilliant for the upcoming days, there is hope for the weekend to bring more wind to allow for more racing.
The first heat of the competition was won by Rob Douglas (USA, Cabrinha), the first kiter that broke the speedsailing dominance of the windsurfers last year in Luderitz, and one of the three kiteboarders that made it over 50 knots.
Heat two was then won by … Details