BARRA DA TIJUCA , Rio de Janeiro/Brazil (Friday, May 11, 2012) – For many touring professional surfers, a contest lay day presents the welcome opportunity to do some sightseeing or discover a new wave down the coast, but for two-time ASP World Champion Mick Fanning (AUS), 30, it’s the ideal opportunity to hang out with [...]
CAPBRETON, France (Wednesday, May 9, 2012) – Barefoot Wines in association with Billabong will host ASP Europe’s first specialty event in 2012: an expression session with a 3,000€ prize-purse in Bundoran, Ireland during the Sea Sessions festival next summer from June 29 to July 1. The invitational event will host some of the UK and [...]
LOS ANGELES, California/USA (Friday, April 27, 2012) – Hawaiian natural-footer Malia Manuel, 17, has made a statement on her opening campaign on the ASP Women’s World Championship Tour, leading her rookie class as the first freshman to make a final while posting several top results in the first four events this year. In addition to [...]
SYDNEY, NSW/AUS (Monday, April 23, 2012) – Amongst the sea of red of white AFL fans at Sunday afternoon’s match between the Sydney Swans and the North Melbourne Kangaroos sat five of the Top 17 ASP Women’s World Championship Tour surfers. The Commonwealth Bank Beachley Classic finished up at Sydney’s Dee Why Beach on Saturday, [...]
HUNTINGTON BEACH, California/USA (Monday, April 23, 2012) – Dusty Payne (HAW), 23, has been notably absent from the battlefield this season. The high-powered Hawaiian, capable of mixing it up in maxing Pipeline as well as above the lip, injured his ankle in the ASP Prime O’Neill Coldwater Classic at Santa Cruz last year before exacerbating [...]
SYDNEY, New South Wales/Australia (Wednesday, April 18, 2012) – Kolohe Andino, Taj Burrow, Julian Wilson, Travis Logie, Mick Fanning, Dusty Payne, Brett Simpson – it’s an esteemed list of wave-riders and all have played a crucial part in the reigniting of Matt ‘Mayhem’ Biolos as a premiere shaper to the world’s best surfers. Biolos, whose [...]
HUNTINGTON BEACH, California/USA (Tuesday, April 17, 2012) – Brett Simpson (USA), 26, is currently amidst his third year among the world’s best surfers and is continually adding priceless knowledge while competing event-after-event on the ASP World Championship Tour. After a tough equal 25th place finish at the Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast, Simpson rebounded at Bells, [...]
JEJU ISLAND, Republic of Korea (Monday, April 16, 2012) – ASP International is pleased to announce the sanctioning of the first-ever event in the Republic of Korea, the ASP 2-Star men’s Murasaki Quiksilver Open of Surfing to take place at Jeju Island’s Mun Beach from June 14 – 18, 2012. “The announcement of ASP Japan’s [...]
COOLANGATTA, QLD/AUS (Friday, April 13, 2012) – In the Final of the recent Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach Kelly Slater (USA) landed a massive full rotation air-reverse. He threw down a similar air at last year’s Quiksilver Pro New York. Both waves were deemed 10-point-rides by the judging panel, but which was better? Surfing Life [...]
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 [...]
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