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A surf book tribute to the waves

“Incredible Waves” is a coffee-table book of photographs that capture the beauty and majesty of the world’s most awesome waves. Do waves deserve an exclusive book? Of course, they do. Beautiful, unique, kaleidoscopic, geometrically exquisite. Perfect waves are some of Mother Nature’s most alluring and mesmerising creations. “Incredible Waves: An Appreciation of Perfect Surf” features […]

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How to deal with pressure in pro surfing

Time is running out. The surfer in the red jersey needs a perfect 10 to clinch his maiden world tour title. So, what do you know about high performance surfing under pressure? They say it’s all in the mind but, many times, our bodies rule over our brains. We need to go, we must score, it’s […]

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Maya Gabeira, Alex Caizergues, Marcilio Browne and Isabela Sousa are "Athletes of the Year 2013" by SurferToday

SurferToday.com has announced the best wave riders of the year 2013. They have been inspiring our lives and our wave sports.They are talented and brought the spirit of Surfing, Kiteboarding, Windsurfing and Bodyboarding to the surface of our oceans.Their time is now.

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Pipe Masters will burst the 2013 bubbles

The 2013 ASP World Qualification Series (WQS) are over. Nevertheless, the ASP World Championship Tour (WCT) season is not over, and there’s so much at stake that only Banzai Pipeline bombs will clear the equation. Dream Tour surfers can improve their season results, and requalify through the ASP Men’s World Ranking. But, how will the […]

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The best pictures from the surf kook world

Surf kooks are a cultural subgroup of beach life. Their style, their behavior and their gear leave us, many times, speechless, dazed and amazed. Let’s discover their best kookiness moments. Kooks. We know them, and we were one them. Not now, of course. Surf kooks are everywhere, from Snapper Rocks and the North Shore of […]

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Ezekiel Lau wins the 2013 Vans World Cup of Surfing

Ezekiel Lau has secured the most important trophy of his career by winning the 2013 Vans World Cup of Surfing, at Sunset Beach, Hawaii. Lau made a late tube-riding charge from behind to turn the tables on Damien Hobgood and Raoni Monteiro, in the latter half of the 30-minute final. Fourth place was Frederico Morais, […]

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Kelly Slater charges at the 2013 Vans World Cup of Surfing

Kelly Slater stormed the Round of 64 of the 2013 Vans World Cup of Surfing, at Sunset Beach, Hawaii. Slater, 41, rarely surfs in competition outside of elite ASP World Championship Tour events, but he has never won the World Cup of Surfing, too. The combination of the both variables is the highest scoring heat of the […]

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Epic surfing day at the 2013 Vans World Cup of Surfing

Perfect surf invaded the 2013 Vans World Cup of Surfing, at Sunset Beach, Hawaii, as Round of 96 is completed. Triple overhead waves allowed Beyrick De Vries, 20, having a day to remember, after scoring a the event’s only perfect 10 to date for a huge, deep tube ride hailed as the best barrel ever […]

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Piccolo Clemente is the 2013 ASP World Longboard champion

Piccolo Clemente has been crowned the 2013 ASP World Longboard champion, after claiming the Citic Pacific Riyue Bay ASP World Longboard Championships, at Wanning, in China. Clemente trailed Rodrigo Sphaier throughout the final, but in the dying minutes while holding priority, he was presented with an excellent set wave which he went on to score […]

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The short life of GPS speed surfing

When GPS devices were introduced in professional surfing, it felt like a new door had opened. Two years later, nobody knows who’s the fastest surfer on Tour. In 2011, the Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast decided to debut an innovative speed management system. The idea was to track the surfers’ performance and unofficially “crown” a speed […]

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