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Big-wave surfers flock to Mavericks

Wednesday marked the kickoff of the big-wave surfing season in Northern California with the opening ceremonies of The Jay at Mavericks Big Wave Surfing Invitational. The newly minted event is named in memory of Santa Cruz local and Maver [...]

Posted On : Dec, 02 2010 | Comments : 0

Welsh bodyboarding coaching weekend a big success

Surfersvillage Global Surf News, 13 September, 2010 : - - Rob Barber’s Bodyboarding School enjoyed sun and 2-3ft waves at the beautiful Llangennith Beach on the Gower Peninsula this weekend. The surf was stroked with cross-shore wi [...]

Posted On : Sep, 14 2010 | Comments : 0

Gourmet surfing: Hold the pinny, there's a big wave coming

Surfing has been good to me. Or rather, writing about surfing has been good to me. In the name of surf journalism, I've bagged trips around the world. I've written about contests and have interviewed legends of the sport, such as [...]

Posted On : Sep, 12 2010 | Comments : 0

The Biker Who Took ‘Big Air’ to the Big Time

If you associate “Jackass” with outrageous, over-the-top feats, know that the guys behind that hit MTV stunt show appreciate athleticism, too. In his new documentary “The Birth of Big Air,” Jeff Tremaine, the [...]

Posted On : Apr, 27 2010 | Comments : 0

Big wave surfing: Greg Long talks about his win at the Eddie...

Greg Long completed his trophy case last week by winning the Eddie Aikau Big Wave Surfing Invitational on the 25th anniversary of the rare and storied contest at Waimea Bay in Hawaii. He beat out 27 competitors, including the likes of Kelly [...]

Posted On : Dec, 19 2009 | Comments : 0

Big wave bodyboarders get set for the Sumol Special Edition ...

Four more names are already known to compete at Praia do Norte in November: Paulinho Costa, Rui Pereira, Dino Carmo e Antonio Cardoso will be present at Special Edition. Incontestable athlete of the Portuguese panorama, Paulinho Co [...]