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April 13, 2012
CAPBRETON, France (Friday, April 13, 2012) – The 2012 edition of the ASP Europe 3-Star Protest Vendee Pro will launch the European season next week. Europe’s best will gather once again in Brétignolles sur Mer hoping for La Sauzaie to unleash its classic A-Frame bombs over the reef. Julien ‘Vico’ Hamel, contest director and webcast [...]
April 10, 2012
SYDNEY, New South Wales/Australia (Wednesday, April 11, 2012) – The world is still recovering after five electric days of surfing at Bells Beach for the 2012 Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach won by Mick Fanning (AUS), 30, and Sally Fitzgibbons (AUS), 21, respectively. The surf pumped, the sun shone, the winds were variable offshore and [...]
April 9, 2012
TARANAKI, New Zealand (Monday, April 9, 2012) – The TSB Bank NZ Surf Festival featuring the Dow AgroSciences Pro, stop No. 3 of 7 on the 2012 ASP Women’s World Championship Tour, is just days away from kickoff and the globe’s finest female surfers have flocked from Australia to Taranaki, New Zealand to continue their [...]
April 9, 2012
NEW PIER, Durban/South Africa – Slade Prestwich (Durban) was crowned the Quiksilver Pro Junior champion today at New Pier, Durban. The seventeen year old, formerly from Scottburgh, defeated the event favourite and last year’s champion Beyrick de Vries (Umhlanga) in a 20 minute final. Prestwich and de Vries were early standouts in the event posting [...]
April 7, 2012
NEW PIER, Durban/South Africa – A second day of onshore, choppy conditions made it difficult for all surfers on day two of the Quiksilver Pro Junior 2012. North easterly winds continued to blow causing surfers to struggle in the unpredictable four foot surf at Durban’s New Pier. Despite a testing ocean, top seeds Beyrick de [...]
April 7, 2012
BELLS BEACH, Victoria/Australia (Saturday, April 7, 2012) – Sally Fitzgibbons (AUS), 21, has claimed victory at the 2012 Rip Curl Women’s Pro Bells Beach presented by Ford Fiesta over Stephanie Gilmore (AUS), 24, in offshore four-to-five foot (1.5 metre) waves at Bells Beach. The second stop on the 2012 ASP Women’s World Championship Tour, the [...]
April 6, 2012
BELLS BEACH, Victoria/Australia (Saturday, April 7, 2012) – The final day of the Rip Curl Women’s Pro Bells Beach presented by Ford Fiesta has been called on this morning, with the Quarterfinals commencing at 7:15am. Event No. 2 of 7 on the 2012 ASP Women’s World Championship Tour, the Rip Curl Women’s Pro Bells Beach [...]
April 6, 2012
BELLS BEACH, Victoria/Australia (Friday, April 6, 2012) – Mick Fanning (AUS), 30, has claimed the 2012 Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach presented by Ford Ranger over reigning 11-time ASP World Champion Kelly Slater (USA), 40, in offshore three-to-five foot (1 – 1.5 metre) waves at Bells Beach. Event No. 2 of 10 on the 2012 [...]
April 5, 2012
BELLS BEACH, Victoria/Australia (Friday, April 6, 2012) – The Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach presented by Ford Ranger has been called back on today with clean four-to-six foot (1.5 – 2 metre) waves steaming through Rincon and the Bells Bowl. The second stop on the 2012 ASP World Championship Tour, the Rip Curl Pro Bells [...]
April 5, 2012
HUNTINGTON BEACH, California/USA (Thursday, April 5, 2012) – ASP North America and Sustainable Surf, a non-profit environmental organization focused on the surfing industry, are proud to announce their partnership for the 2012 season, offering green guidelines for all ASP North America events. ASP North America and Sustainable Surf’s goal is to provide a useful framework [...]