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Mike Stewart, the best bodyboarder of all time and one of the founding fathers of the sport, is celebrating 50 years at the highest level. The blond and serene wave rider is a key figure in the development of bodyboarding as a planetary water sport.

Mike Stewart was born on the 17th May, 1963, in Honolulu, Hawaii   …  More

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Ben Player has conquered the 2013 GoPro IBA Arica Chilean Challenge, in perfect 6-foot barreling waves at El Gringo, Chile.

The final heat of the 2013 Arica Chilean Challenge saw Player coming up against fellow Australian and defending champion Dave Winchester, who opened with a clean barrel, followed by a massive back flip into the flats and finishing up with an ARS on the dry section of the reef.

However   …  More

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Trop de monde à Teahupoo pour les bodyboarders Tahitien qui ont besoin de leur dose d’adrénaline.

Alors le spot de Nuuroa leur offre la possibilité de s’exprimer loin du “circus”des tow-surfer comme ils disent. Les vagues sont autant démesurées qu’à Teahupoo et aussi parfaites, l’extase pour les bodyboarders.

Riders
Maui Leetham
Richard Niko
Jurd Heimana
Thibault Casabianca
John Duval

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Dan Ryan has scored epic air drops into deep barrels, in Teahupoo, Tahiti, during the largest swell of the year.

The adrenaline-fueled 13th May 2013 has been considered an historical big wave surfing day, in the French Polynesian island. Too big to paddle-in, too vertical for surfers. No worries   …  More

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