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Half Moon Bay – On just 24 hours notice this winter season, 24 big-wave surfers will fly to Half Moon Bay, California, to test their skills and vie for the title of champion of the Mavericks Invitational.

From Alex Martins to Zach Wormhoudt, the group of big wave surfers that will challenge Mavericks is outstanding and it was carefully picked by Jeff Clark, Gary Linden, Darryl Virostko, Greg Long and Shawn Dollar   …  More

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Kai Lenny’s $1,500 Kite Board vs ORACLE TEAM USA’s $15 million catamaran…”It’s like bringing a knife to a gun fight,” said ORACLE TEAM USA grinder Matt Mitchell. Those were the comments of Jimmy Spithill, the skipper of ORACLE TEAM USA and the defenders of the America’s Cup.

The question was whether kite board champion Kai Lenny can outrace the new 72-foot catamaran of ORACLE TEAM USA.

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Marc Jacobs and Karolina Winkowska have conquered the Freestyle Beetle Kitesurf World Cup, in Saint Peter Ording, Germany.

The conditions were very good, with a 20 knot side-on breeze and small waves. Unfortunately, Youri Zoon dislocated his shoulder and Bruna Kajiya hurt her knee.

317’s, BJ5’s, KGB’s, Front blind mobes are all some of the most technical moves that we   …  More

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