Salt Creek beach in Dana Point was the site of the BIA National Championship Bodyboard tour season opener with a field of 75 riders turning out competed in the first of 7 Pro/Am Bodyboard competitions this year. $ 1000.00 in cash awarded to the Pro body boarders and an additional $3,000 in prizes and awards to all the finalists as the premier body board tour attracts the Nation’s top amateur and Professionals riders.
Conditions for the event were fantastic and couldn’t have been better as the competitors and spectators alike were blessed with sunny skies and solid 3 – 5’ swell … Details
The British Bodyboard Club are set to launch a tour of 4 events to decide the 2010 Open Champion it was announced today.
Chairman Rich Hall said “the concept of deciding the British Champion via a series of events rather than a single one has been in discussion for some timeâ€.
He continued “the BSA has given us the freedom to explore the options and are quite happy to support us in this; so we’re going to … Details
The 2010 Boards & Waves Expo will feature over 100 exhibits of surfboards, fins, foam, and surf accessories, Stand Up Paddle (SUP) and “eco / green” displays, action sports-related products (skateboard, kiteboard, motocross, BMX, wakeboard), surfboard painting with Drew Brophy, surf-and beach-inspired artists, surfboard shaping demos, homemade surfboard contest, educational seminars and more.
The two-day event is the East Coast’s ONLY “consumer expo for surfers” and will be held … Details
Kneeboard Surfing USA
Huntington Beach Pier California
29 – 30 January 2010
Mid-winter conditions, historic venue draw top competitors
Surfersvillage Global Surf News, 25 January, 2010 : – – Huntington Beach — Huntington Beach Pier, a traditional hotbed of California kneeboarding talent, will serve as the venue for the sixth annual Kneeboard Surfing USA Titles and Kneeboard Festival, January 29-30, 2010. The top 64 kneeboarders in the U.S. will compete in the Open Division.Â
In addition, the contest will include a Junior’s Division for those under 21 years of age and a Women’s division … Details