In this new Sessions with Moona episode, 3x Kite Surf World Champion Moona Whyte takes us to her home on the North Shore of Oahu, Hawaii where she takes a break from traveling, spending most of her time in the water kiting, surfing and diving.
“It’s hard to express myself with people. But with skateboarding, I express who I am. Very aggressive, and very crazy.” Itzel Granados will slam as hard as the best of them to get a trick. Her style has a powerful grittiness that reflects the sprawling Mexico City streets she grew up skating in. As Itzel rises up in amateur rankings, it’s her relentless, totally fearless drive that sets her apart. Her unique approach to attacking spots comes from seeing the possibilities in all things, and going for it. We spent the day skating through Mexico City with Itzel, hunting for spots and making our own. For Itzel, skateboarding is inseparable from self-expression. “I think creativity is really important, because it helps you stand out.”
The World Surf League (WSL) announced the end of the Big Wave Tour and its competitive format.
The professional surfing circuit decided to create a digital platform that will deliver big wave surfing content based around four major pillars.
There will be the “Strike Missions” series, the Jaws Big Wave World Championships at Peahi, the Nazaré Tow Challenge, and the Big Wave Awards.
In other words, the organization led by Sophie Goldschmidt will … More