“So I’m in Valle de Bravo Mexico at 5,500 ft MSL hucking my monkey out of a helicopter in a Skyak with a skydriver kit on. Get settled on the boat after a front flip exit for practice. Then do a couple 360s before pulling. Have a nice opening and good approach. Then everything feels right and I hook a 180 left front riser turn to swoop thru Aaron’s air board team. As I know I’m going to make it thru I throw the tip of the Skyak in and huck a front flip almost thru the risers. I wasn’t sure how it would end but if you dream it enough, it all falls into place and I landed it clean!!!!! High Speed Skyak front flip landing was a huge success today!!!!!!”
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Battle of the boats – how technology won the America’s Cup: this 1 hour IPENZ lecture, hosted by Beca, was presented by two America’s Cup engineers who explained the technology behind the revolutionary AC72 boats and how Oracle made a miraculous comeback from 8-1 to 9-8, clawing back Team New Zealand’s lead to defy the odds and win.
Hear about the lessons learnt from each team in the 2013 America’s Cup series, rated as the best ever by rival Kiwi design engineers Andy Kensington, from Emirates Team New Zealand, and Neil Wilkinson, from Oracle Team US, as they toured the country visiting Whangarei, Tauranga, Dunedin, New Plymouth, Auckland and Napier in this IPENZ Centenary lecture from May 06 to May 22 2014
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“Hight Hopes” exposes Elena’s 2014 winter season. Spoken through her own words, Elena brings you through pressure packed events and the highs and lows of achieving goals while progressing the sport.
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HE’S riding waves and kicking goals and the women love it.
Jordan Polkinghorne has a passion for surfing and soccer.
Good news for him, it’s these two sports that are at the top of what women find sexy, according to a new survey.
Victoria Milan, a dating website for attached people looking to cheat, conducted a survey of 3256 of its female members, asking questions to discover what exactly it was that sets sporting champions apart from regular, talented men.
Soccer and surfing topped the list of most desirable sports.
Whilst Jordan’s single, the 20-year-old says it’s surfing that wins over the ladies rather than soccer … More
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