ARPOADOR BEACH, Rio de Janeiro/Brazil (Thursday, October 07, 2010) – The Southwest wind has eased up but once again Praia do Arpoador dawned without any waves on this Thursday. The top seeded surfers will have to wait a little bit more to start competing at Oakley presents Rio Surf Pro International. The contest was once [...]
ARPOADOR BEACH, Rio de Janeiro/Brazil (Wednesday, October 06, 2010) – With virtually no surfing conditions due to a strong Southwest wind contest organizers have called a lay day at Rio Surf Pro International presented by Oakley. Three calls were made to check the conditions, as it didn’t change, at 11 am a day off was [...]
ARPOADOR BEACH, Rio de Janeiro/Brazil (Tuesday, October 05, 2010) – The Rio Surf Pro International presented by Oakley began at 7:50 am on the Marvelous City but, due to a strong southwest wind, the contest was called to a stand by around 11am after the 10th heat, being restarted at 13pm finishing 16 of 24 [...]
TOFINO, British Columbia/Canada (Monday, October 4, 2010) – The Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) 6-Star O’Neill Cold Water Classic Canada will return to the rustic town of Tofino on Vancouver Island, British Columbia for the second consecutive year and will see local hero and defending event champion Peter Devries (Tofino, BC), 27, tackle a global [...]
FLORIANOPOLIS, Santa Catarina/Brazil (Sunday, October 03, 2010) – The predicted swell didn’t hit the coast as strong as the organizers and surfers were hoping. But with still 2-4 feet (1 metre) waves at Praia do Santinho the semifinals and the grand final took place. Bernardo Miranda, 27, posted a fantastic win over wonder boy Gabriel [...]
FLORIANOPOLIS, Santa Catarina/Brazil (Saturday, October 02, 2010) – The day started like a grey picture with a tiny rain that insisted to follow all morning, the waves were looking good at the start in the 3–5 feet range, but as the day progressed the winds shift from mid to strong southwest (off to cross shore) [...]
FLORIANOPOLIS, Santa Catarina/Brazil (Friday, October 01, 2010) – Everybody was expecting lots of wind this Friday, but the weather stayed calm and friendly. This allowed for a tremendously good day of surfing competition and taking advantage of this the surfer from Brazilian Bernardo Miranda closed the Friday with the best performance of the day in [...]
FLORIANOPOLIS, Santa Catarina, Brazil (Thursday, September 30, 2010) – Once again, Praia do Santinho offered very nice conditions with 3-5 ft (1.0-1.5 m) waves braking mostly lefthanders on a shallow sand bank for the ASP World 6-Star SuperSurf Internacional event on the third day of competition. And for a second time Gabriel Medina (BRA), 16, [...]
FLORIANOPOLIS, Santa Catarina/Brazil (Wednesday, September 29, 2010) – Excellent conditions with 4-6 ft (1.5–2.0 m) waves were on offer today for the ASP World 6-Star SuperSurf Internacional event held at Praia do Santinho on the second day of competition in Florianopolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil. Gabriel Medina (BRA), 16, posted the day’s highlights and is now [...]
FLORIANOPOLIS, Santa Catarina, Brazil (Tuesday, September 28, 2010) – The Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) 6-Star SuperSurf Internacional event run through 20 heats of the round of 96 surfers at Praia do Santinho. The conditions were all right and the event officials gave the green light for the start of the contest. Good 3-5 ft [...]
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