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SurferToday unveils new website powered by Zalox

SurferToday has debuted a new website developed by Zalox.com. Almost seven years after going online, SurferToday is opening a new page in its history. With nearly 10,000 articles and richful surfing content, the new website promises to keep SurferToday as a leading world surfing news source, read in over 220 countries. “SurferToday is currently one […]

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Olympic skier goes surfing in Sochi

Olympic skier Julia Mancuso went surfing in Sochi, Russia, after winning bronze medal at the 2014 Olympic Winter Games. Who said Russia didn’t have quality ocean slopes? Julia Mancuso finished her snowy competitions in Sochi and decided to ride the waves of the Black Sea. It might be cold, but it is definitely worth it. […]

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GoPro prepares to go public

GoPro, the most famous surf camera in the world, has filled Initial Public Offering (IPO) documents with the Securities and Exchange Commission to sell its common stock. Nick Woodman has new challenges ahead. GoPro is going public after 10 years in the global market as a private business. The high-definition camera company had sales of […]

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Australia’s first artificial wave pool will open in Queensland

Webber Wave Pools has signed a memorandum of understanding with surfer-entrepreneur David Baird for the construction of the first artificial wave pool in Australia. Greg Webber can finally rest. His longtime manmade wave concept will finally see the light of day in a fully developed commercial project. The Webber Wave Pool promises a continuously breaking, […]

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Yes, there are surfers in Switzerland

There are surfers everywhere, and Switzerland is no exception. “I Wanna Surf” is a surf documentary which explores the life and challenges of Swiss surfers, and their quest for waves in a landlocked country. Switzerland is a beautiful country located between in Western and Central Europe. It has breathtaking natural places, tasty chocolate and perfect […]

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Jacob Willcox claims the 2014 Australian Open of Surfing Pro Junior

Jacob Willcox and Ellie-Jean Coffey have claimed the 2014 Australian Open of Surfing Pro Junior, at Manly Beach, Sydney. The young surfer from Margaret River had already showed his potential with a heat win over Kelly Slater in Portugal, last year. This time, Willcox claimed one of the biggest wins of his very young career. […]

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Dungeons and Jaws added to the 2014/2015 Big Wave World Tour

The 2014/2015 Big Wave World Tour (BWWT) schedule has been announced. It will be the first year under the umbrella of the Association of Surfing Professionals. The best big wave surfers in the planet will ride the largest swells of the globe in the Southern and Northern Hemispheres. Dungeons (South Africa) and Peahi “Jaws” (Maui) […]

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10 reasons why surfers should own a windsurfer

Windsurfing is an exciting water sport. Windsurfing gear has evolved a lot in the last two decades. Science behind hydrodynamics and aerodynamics pushed the outdoor activity into attractive markets and challenging new divisions. Today you can easily transport mast, board, sail and boom in your car. The equipment is light and can be quickly rigged. […]

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Argentine surfers ride a static wave in the Andes

If you’re a surfer and you’re living 250 miles (400 kilometers) away from the ocean, the only alternative is the river. In Mendoza, Argentina, waves can only be found in a narrow river. They are the pioneers of river surfing in Argentina. In Mendoza, on the eastern side of the Andes, fresh water means stoke. […]

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Making the transition to sustainability in surfing

Plymouth University and San Diego State University have teamed up to write “Sustainable Stoke: Transitions to Sustainability in the Surfing”. The new book explores the cutting edge of the surfing world’s transition to sustainability. We’re all going green, but what does that exactly mean? University researchers, surf industry leaders, athletes and non-governmental figures have explained […]

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