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#PWAworldTour #Windsurf
PWA World Tour: Fernandez wins 3rd World Crown while Gollito Completes Stunning Comeback to Capture World Title No.9
During the night, winds of up to 60 knots whipped the North Sea into a cauldron to leave the wave fleet facing Storm chase-esque conditions at first light this morning. Soon after the initial attempt to resume the Women’s Wave Double Elimination the decision was made to postpone the Women’s contest due to safety (...) -
#Kitesurf #TwinTip
TwinTip: Racing Worlds: Sofia Tomasoni and Florian Gruber crowend 2018 world champions
The TwinTip: Racing (TT:R) World Championships went down to the wire with local girl Italy’s Sofia Tomasoni seizing the title in a nerve-jangling final race at the end of five days of thrilling kiteboard slalom-boardercross action. -
#Kitesurf #Kitefoil
Guy Bridge and Daniela Moroz win 2018 Formula Kite Europeans in Warnemuende
A week of racing in conditions from 6 to well over 25 knots came to an end yesterday with Guy Bridge and Daniela Moroz taking the overall honors at the kiteboarding event at the 81st edition of the "Warnemuender Woche" in the north of Germany. -
3x WSL Champion retires
Mick Fanning: "I’ve always had in mind that my last event on Tour was going to be Bells"
Late last night, 3x WSL Champion Mick Fanning announced his retirement from the WSL Championship Tour. He will surf Surf #Surf the first two events of the 2018 CT season, the Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast and the Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach, and will retire from competitive surfing on the CT after his final heat in the famous Bells (...) -
International Kiteboarding Association
IKA SnowKite WorldCup: Carola De Groot and Felix Kernsten won Ladies Snowboard and Ski men categories at Alto Sangro
Thirty of the strongest athletes of the Formula GPS discipline were given a battle on the mountains of the Alto Sangro ski area for the second leg of IKA Snowkite World Cup over the past weekend. -
WSL
World Surf League: Jeremy Flores claims his second Billabong Pipe Masters after stealing the win from the newly-crown WSL Champion John John Florence
John John Florence (HAW) clinched the 2017 World Surf Surf #Surf League (WSL) Title today at the Billabong Pipe Masters, making him the first male surfer since the late Andy Irons (HAW) to successfully defend a maiden world title (Irons was ’02, ’03). Mark Richards (AUS), Tom Carroll (AUS) and Tom Curren (USA) are the only other (...) -
PWA World Cup
PWA World Tour: Sarah-Quita Offringa and Antoine Albeau Crowned World Champions
After five fairly solid windy days in a row, the wind machine, unfortunately, decided to take a slight break on the final day of the 2017 Airwaves Noumea Dream Cup - meaning that the rankings for the slalom remain unchanged from overnight. -
Long distance record
Azores - Lisbon: Brandt (GER) and Lufinha (POR) arrived after 1.500 km kitesurf trip
The kitesurfers Anke Brandt and Francisco Lufinha made it. The long distance world record Record #sailingrecord holders reached Oeiras, close to Lisbon, on the 13th of September They covered the the distance of 1.500 kilometres. Absolute exhaustion as well as pure joy to have mastered the challenge can be seen on the faces of the two (...) -
Memorial
Jack O’Neill : March 27, 1923 - June 2, 2017
Jack O’Neill, surfer, ocean lover, boating enthusiast, wetsuit pioneer, balloonist, and founder of the iconic worldwide surf Surf #Surf company O’Neill, has passed away in Santa Cruz, California, of natural causes at the age of 94. -
World Surf League
Taylor Jensen and Chloe Calmon Win Historic Kumul PNG World Longboard Championships
A historical day came to a close with Jensen earning his third WLC chair-up the beach after Calmon claimed her maiden WLC victory just moments before. The biggest crowd this event has seen since the start came in masses, some walking through the night to arrive just in time for the day’s action, to witness history be (...)