WSL Countdown: The competition is back in Australia, Europe and Brazil
Charitable surf events announced After the Championship Tour 2020 had been officially cancelled, the world’s best surfers are finally back in the water. The first event was the Rumble at the Ranch on August 9th 2020. The waiting period for the Australian Grand Slam of Surfing started
1993 World Champion Derek Ho dies aged 55
The surf world has lost another legend He was the first native Hawaiian surfer to win the World Championship title in 1993. Derek Ho was not only a legend within the surf community but also the icon of a whole family of successful surfers, amongst them Coco
WSL Announcement: 2020 CT officially cancelled & big changes for 2021
The season that never was The year 2020 has been an interesting one so far. All around the world, surfers are locked inside waiting for the pandemic to end and hit the waters again. After previous announcements by the World Surf League about event cancellations and postponements
Sustainable Surf Wax: Introducing TheGoodWaxCo
Environmental-friendly surf wax that is also good for your skin Before you go in the water, you probably apply a layer of surf wax to your board to avoid any slippery situation whilst your catching the waves. Did you ever think about the impact of surf wax
Surf movie: Andy Irons – Kissed by God (2018)
It’s never gonna be the same without Andy “You ever heard of being kissed by God? This is pretty much what it is. For those ten, three, two, one seconds, it’s like God came down and gave you a kiss. And then you just chase that the
Surf movie: Undercurrents (2019)
Compassion, Mindfulness and the Love to Surfing If you are a surfer reading this, you might have noticed that being in the water, waiting for the set to roll in, being carried by the wave or even getting wiped out makes you forget everything else. You are
Silvana Lima sponsored by Kore cryptocurrency
Surfing meets Crypto Silvana Lima, a competitor in the women’s WSL World Championship Tour, has been struggling for a long time to get sponsors. The Brazilian surfer who came from a humble background has been competing on the CT since 2008 and came second that same year
Surf movie: Momentum Generation (2018)
Surfing changed them, they changed surf culture, competition almost destroyed it Surfing is not what you would call an old sport; on the contrary, it is still comparably new but there is already some history that has been written. If you have a look at surf history,
Surf beaches reopen around the world
Where is surfing allowed again? Good news for the global surf community this week. After almost 2 months of lockdown during the COVID-19 pandemic, an end is in sight. We have seen surfers being arrested in Europe, shot at by the police in Costa Rica, and chased
WSL extends suspension due to COVID-19
All WSL events officially postponed until end June June, 4th Update: All WSL events remain on hold. The next announcement will be made at the beginning of July 2020. Today, Erik Logan, the CEO of the World Surf League announced that all surf events are suspended throughout June.