Karla Costa Taylor pulled off what few competitors have ever done. She won the Science USBA Sandy Beach Pro and launched herself on top of the National tour. With one remaining event, no one can catch her so the title is hers.
United States national bodyboarding champion Taylor did this two times in a row, taking the top cat ranking two years in a row. “Sandy Beach was  … More
The 2011 Auto-Sleepers British Bodyboard Tour will be run and decided in four stages, instead of the initial five scheduled to define the best bodyboarders in UK.
“A combination of events outside of our control has forced us to withdraw an event from the tour schedule this year. As most people will know, the Sorted Festival competition was postponed due to surf conditions and the Greenaway Pro was … More
Surfing is the mother and father of all wave sports. History tells us that the sport was observed and documented for the first time in the 18th century, between 1767 (Samuel Wallis) and 1769 (James Cook). The oldest form of wave riding was common in the ancient Polynesia culture. It is possible that surfing dates from way back in time. The sport gave birth to other wave and water sports.
Many surfers and sports history experts consider bodysurfing the purest form of surfing. Bodysurfers often use fins to ride the wave both sideways and downward. The enthusiasts have developed several techniques to boost propulsion.
Windsurfing came in … More
The 2011 ISA World Bodyboarding Games will not have the best bodyboarders in the world competing in the event scheduled for Galdar, the end of the year.
In a written statement signed by Terry McKenna, IBA Tour manager, the International Bodyboarding Association underlines that it “will not be releasing any contracted GSS (Grand Slam Series) competitors or GQS (Global Qualifying Series) riders to compete” in this ISA contest  … More