Playing Place, the legendary Cornish spot, is the subject of a new documentary from the people at mycornwall.tv. Divert your attention below for a brief history lesson from locals Stu Titmus, John Mallen and Chris Ludlow, coupled with up to date footage and clips from the archives, and a “what’s he playing at?” moment from Sam Bosworth.
RANGIROA, Tahiti (Thursday, March 18, 2010) – ASP Pro Junior surfers competing in the TNS Rangiroa Pro Junior in Tahiti set a record of perfect scores with six of the eight heats surfed, recording perfect-ten point rides during the round of 12 today.
Local surfers Niuhi Marere and Tamaroa McComb confirmed their credentials at Tahiti’s best, dominating the idyllic right-hand barrels to emerge as the standout performers of the event to date.Â
Marere set the benchmark during his match-up against Tommy Meyers (NSW) by posting the … Details
The Vans/VBS “Skate Europe” documentary is back, kicking off the second series with a trip to Italy. Check below to see what happened when the Skate Europe crew visited the new skate park in Rome, chatted with skaters Ale Martoriati and Alessandro Gargiulo and met Max Bonassi in Milan.
Record Female Big Wave Entries Lead to Special Girls Section for BillabongXXL.com; Best Rides from Top Women Can Also Be Seen on the XXL Event Site, YouTube and Facebook
With this year’s big wave season nearing its climax, the number of entries coming into XXL headquarters has shattered all past records in terms of total entries and number of surfers involved, forcing organizers to add a dedicated section to the event website. All the entries can be seen by clicking here.  … Details
Female big wave surfers step it up like never before! From Jaws to Waimea Bay to Teahupoo to Maverick’s and beyond, the ladies lay it on the line. Starring Layne Beachley, Mercedes Maidana, Paige Almes, Shavannah Shaughnessey, Maya Gabeira, Bethany Hamilton and more!