For almost two decades, Porsche has successfully raised the appeal of the 911 Turbo during the latter years of its life cycle with a heavily optioned S model. It’s that time again.
The twin-turbocharged 3.8-liter engine of the regular Turbo model has been subtly tweaked to boost performance. Not by much, mind you, but enough to provide the Turbo S a small advantage in standing-start acceleration and added punch at the business end of the rev range … Details
Xcel’s Chilean charger Cristian Merello has won the Quiksilver Ceremonial Big Wave Invitational in 30′ Punta de Lobos, Chile.
The goofy-foot Merello, 27, took advantage of the heavy lefts with patience and commitment, finding the biggest and best waves as sets built from the early morning and peaked in the 6-man finals.
Dedicating his win to his mother, who is battling cancer, and to the local Pichilemu community, Merello’s determination and local knowledge won the day … DetailsÂ
I sat down with Silas Thurman to talk business, serious wakeskate business. Silas has been busy working with fellow team riders Andrew Pastura, Ben Horan, Yan Lecomte, on their new company Remote wakeskates. Its been a crazy year for the guys and they are now selling boards. The remote board line is already huge hit in the wakeskate industry and looks like a powerful player for years to come. Make sure you check out the video at the bottom that also gives you more info on remote wakeskates  … Details