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A Chinese surfing story

China has some of the best athletes in the world, but surfing is still making its first steps into the mainstream. Here’s how it looks in 2017. In Zhuhai, a city located in the South China Sea, there is a surf spot called Golden Beach, which is very suitable for surfing beginners, and it’s one […]

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High school students dissect Nazaré’s big wave

A group of university researchers and high school students have teamed up to raise awareness for ocean literacy and scientific knowledge in ocean management. How do you explain the giant wave of Nazaré? How does the underwater canyon work to deliver the biggest waves in the planet? “The Nazaré Wave: A Trigger for Learning” aims […]

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Surf Snowdonia and Wavegarden sign contract deal

The contract between Wavegarden and Conwy Adventure Leisure (CAL) has been signed opening way to the world’s first artificial wave pool, to be installed in the Conwy Valley, Wales. The company behind the pioneering Surf Snowdonia project confirmed that a seven-figure first stage payment has been made. UK’s first inland surfing destination will open to […]

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