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Huge waves have drawn surfers (including Kelly Slater) from across the globe to Fiji where conditions at Cloudbreak are more perfect than could be possibly imagined. Sets have been consistently in the 12-15 feet range with the occasional 20 footer sneaking through. The waves are being fanned by light, dead offshore winds to create some of the roundest barrels ever paddled into.

Fiji, has been the story of the week. A little more than a year after Caloundra’s David Scard attracted worldwide attention with   …  More

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On Friday July 15th, the lives of those who served were changed as the Florida Surfing Association gave the veterans the chance to learn to surf. It was the hope of the FSA to wash away some of the pain and utilize the healing powers of the ocean in this unique program specifically designed for veterans from the Wounded Warrior Project. From 9am to 12pm the team of professional surf instructors taught 6 veterans to surf at Huguenot Memorial Park in Jacksonville, Florida.

Not only did the veterans have an amazing time   …  More

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US Windsurfing National Championships 2011 day five update from Windsurfing Champion Steve Bodner:

Going into the last day of the US Nationals I knew what I had to do – Up my game in order to get back the four points I lost to Sylvester in Friday’s long distance race.

It wouldn’t be easy as the clock was ticking down to the last possible start at 4pm and the possibility of only two races   …  More

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