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“Caity Simmers Releases Behind-the-Scenes Look at Her Maiden World Title” by Evan Quarnstrom via The Inertia

by admin | Sep 14, 2024 | Community, Competitions, News, Olympics, Surf

Ever since Caity Simmers burst on to the scene with an ISA Junior gold medal in 2018, it was clear that she was destined for greatness. Her flow, commitment, style, and demeanor (reminiscent of John John and Dane, many pundits said) were lightyears beyond...

“Surf Participation Could Get a Boost from Gabriel Medina’s Viral Olympic Moment” by Kate Robertson via Shop Eat Surf

by admin | Aug 4, 2024 | Brick & Mortar, Competitions, News, Olympics

The surf competition at the 2024 Olympics takes place at Teahupo’o, Tahiti, French Polynesia. Photo by Azathoth Pics / Stock.adobe.com. Gabriel Medina’s name hit the mainstream this week, reaching far beyond the surf community during the surf competition at the...

“Meet the Skaters Representing Team USA at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games” by Brian Blakely via Transworld Skateboarding

by admin | Jul 7, 2024 | Competitions, News, Olympics, Skateboard

@cortez With the Paris 2024 Olympics right around the corner, things are officially starting to heat up. The stage is set and we’re stoked to announce all the ripping skaters who will be repping Team USA this summer.  Nyjah Huston, Chris Joslin, Jagger Eaton,...

“The Olympics Will Show the World How Important Home Field Advantage Is in Surfing” by Evan Quanstrom via The Inertia

by admin | Jun 13, 2024 | Competitions, News, Olympics, Opinion, Surf

Vahine Feirro on her way to victory at Teahupo’o. Photo: Ed Sloane//WSL No surf fan was surprised when Vahine Fierro won last month’s historic Tahiti Pro. Fierro was raised on the detonating Teahupo’o barrels that can send chills through the spines of many...

“Olympic Surfing 101: Everything to Know Before Paris 2024” by Dashel Pierson via Surfer Magazine

by admin | May 31, 2024 | Competitions, News, Olympics, Surf

Teahupo’o, Tahiti: surfing’s venue for the Paris 2024 Olympics. Photo: Ryan “Chachi” Craig The Summer Olympics are right around the corner. Here’s a guide to get pumped before the world’s best surfers go for gold at Teahupo’o, Tahiti. Over a...

“Longboarding Could Be Included in the 2028 LA Olympics” by Evan Quarnstrom via The Inertia

by admin | May 16, 2024 | Competitions, News, Olympics, Surf

The beautiful surfing of Honolua Bloomfield was certainly on display at the recent ISA Event. Photo: Pablo Jimenez//ISA Imagine the world’s best longboarders gliding down the point at Malibu, but instead of Malibu’s  typical Sunday afternoon summertime...