The South Britannia region has officially submitted its application for a development permit concerning the upcoming Canada surf park and its accompanying Hub building. This exciting project features a seven-acre Wavegarden surf park designed with a dissipative shoreline, alongside a Hub building that spans 2,800 square meters. The Hub is set to house a surf … Read more
In an exciting announcement, SurfAid and URBNSURF have revealed that siblings Kalea and Cruz Craft from Peregian Springs, Queensland, have emerged victorious in the second annual World’s Best Surf Month giveaway, part of the Make A Wave Challenge. This initiative encourages surf enthusiasts to ride the waves daily throughout September while raising funds to support … Read more
With a warm and inviting smile, Pedro Navarro effortlessly calms the nerves of customers navigating the board rental experience at Alaïa Bay. His expertise as a surfboard aficionado is unmatched, boasting an incredible memory for various shapes, brands, fin configurations, and more. During my visit, I was eager to learn about the…
Whether referred to as Adaptive Surfing, Para Surfing, or Handi-Surfing, the experience of riding waves by individuals with physical challenges is undeniably enhanced by the presence of wave pools. From the inaugural Welsh Adaptive Championships at the now-closed Surf Snowdonia to local talent Dylan Hronec, known as the Surfing Samurai, surf parks have proven to … Read more
An incident at a Cornwall resort’s FlowRider has resulted in a seasoned surfer developing a rare nerve condition and, according to him, an intense anxiety towards the sport he once cherished. Aidan Botha is now pursuing legal action against the resort, seeking a compensation of £650,000, which is approximately $650,000 in U.S. currency.
The array of wave technologies has significantly expanded as the surf park industry has evolved. Yet, one name continues to stand out as a trusted provider of wave solutions: SurfLoch. Founded by the visionary Tom Lochtefeld, who has been instrumental in the development of artificial wave systems, SurfLoch has recently introduced a variety of innovative … Read more
For some, the mere mention of surfing ignites an undeniable passion, whether it’s discussing the latest in board technology, sharing tips on mastering barrel rides, or reminiscing about today’s surf session. However, for others, this enthusiasm may require the right conditions to spark. Iona Turner, on the other hand, has an instinctive ability to tap … Read more
This summer, Scottish Surfing in collaboration with Lost Shore Surf Resort is excited to announce complimentary beginner surf lessons for children as part of the Catch the Wave initiative, aligned with SportScotland’s Summer of Sport campaign. These engaging sessions are scheduled for July 26 and August 2 at the picturesque Lost Shore Surf Resort, located … Read more
From August 23 to September 8, Atlantic Park Surf will be the epicenter of surfing action in Virginia Beach, featuring an array of competitions, industry gatherings, and community events. Highlights include the prestigious East Coast Surfing Championships, the Surf Park Summit, and the vibrant Super Girl Festival, along with various surf-centric activities. This venue proudly … Read more
During the Swellbeing Surfathon, Flowstate introduced its cutting-edge surfing foundation model, tracking an exhilarating 12-hour surf marathon featuring world record holder Blakey Johnston and Red Bull athlete Val Guselli, an Olympic snowboarder. This thrilling event unfolded from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the state-of-the-art wave pool located in Olympic Park, URBNSURF Sydney. Throughout the … Read more