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New Tricks

2009-11-10T13:34:00.000-08:00

I have been sent details of Red Bull's Project X, where Shaun White has been working on some spectacular new snowboard tricks, deep in the backcountry of Colorado on a secret half-pipe built by Red...

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UK Surf Reef

2009-11-02T14:58:00.000-08:00

The Boscombe Surf Reef, Just east of Bournemouth on England's south coast has officially been declared open. Check the view on these webcams. The link also gives you weather, tide and surf reports,...

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ASP World Title Update

2009-10-01T14:36:00.000-07:00

The ASP World Title has heated up with the early elimination of front runner, Australian Joel Parkinson in the recent Quiksilver Pro France and the subsequent win by his Gold Coast...

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Bells Beach 2009

2009-04-22T15:18:00.000-07:00

Joel Parkinson (AUS), continued his winning start to the 2009 season, claiming the 2009 Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach by defeating local surfer Adam Robertson (AUS), trials winner and event wildcard, in...

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ASP Gold Coast

2009-04-22T14:30:00.000-07:00

Here are the pictures I promised of the Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast held at Kirra, Australia, March 2009. Sorry for the delay, let's just say that there have been a few distractions. Thanks to Cyclone...

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2009 ASP World Tour

2009-03-11T16:08:00.000-07:00

The 2009 professional surfing season has kicked off for both the men and the women, on Australia's Queensland, Gold Coast. And both opening events saw wins for Australian surfers. 21 year old...

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Pauline Ado Surf Champion

2009-01-06T09:05:00.000-08:00

Pauline Ado from France, has sensationally made ASP history, becoming the first non-Australian female to claim the undisputed ASP Junior World Title at North Narrabeen beach, Sydney, Australia. The...

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Gilmore Takes Maui

2008-12-23T14:35:00.000-08:00

Stephanie Gilmore has also finished her season with a big win in Hawaii. Having just been crowned ASP Women's World Champion for the second time, the young Australian stormed to victory in the...

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Slater Ends With Win

2008-12-17T13:24:00.000-08:00

Nine-time ASP World Champion Kelly Slater (USA) finished the 2008 ASP world tour on a win, taking the big one at Oahu, Hawaii, the prestigeous Billabong Pipeline Masters. The victory is Slater's...

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Steph Gilmore Women's Champion

2008-12-03T13:38:00.000-08:00

Stephanie Gilmore (AUS), 20, took her second consecutive ASP Women's World Title today with an emphatic win in the Roxy Pro at Sunset Beach, Hawaii, ripping through the three-to-five foot (1.5 metre)...

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Durbidge Wins in Brazil

2008-11-09T13:12:00.000-08:00

Australian Bede Durbidge, claimed his third ASP World Tour career win with a victory at the Hang Loose Santa Catarina Pro in Imbituba, Brazil, over France's Jeremy Flores. The win moves Durbidge to...

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Tyler Wright Youngest Ever

2008-10-16T09:42:00.000-07:00

Tyler Wright (AUS), 14, has made history by becoming the youngest ever winner of an ASP World Tour event. Tyler defeated Silvana Lima (BRA), 23, in the final of the Beachley Classic at Manly...

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Slater Secures Ninth

2008-10-03T03:04:00.000-07:00

Kelly Slater, USA, has just won a record ninth ASP World Title, securing a sufficient points lead in the title rankings after advancing out of Round 3 of the Billabong Pro Mundaka, Spain, the ninth...

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Michel Bourez Surfs Good

2008-09-23T14:03:00.000-07:00

Tahitian Michel Bourez certainly enjoys playing in France's Hossegor surf, last year he knocked out Kelly Slater in the Quiksilver Pro France and this year he has gone and beat ASP World No. 3 Bede...

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Slater Still Winning

2008-09-14T11:24:00.000-07:00

Kelly Slater (USA) beat Taj Burrow (AUS) 18.97 to 18.63, winning his third Boost Mobile Pro title at Lower Trestles and putting him just one event win away from a record ninth ASP World Title. Taj...

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Steph Gilmore Back On Top

2008-09-08T14:09:00.000-07:00

Event No. 3 of 8 on the 2008 ASP Women?s World Tour, the Rip Curl Pro Mademoiselle, ended in a stunning final between two icons of Australian surfing and resulted in Stephanie Gilmore (AUS), 20,...

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Mademoiselle at Hossegor

2008-08-18T12:55:00.000-07:00

After a five month break, the 17 ladies on the ASP world tour are converging on the Hossegor beachbreaks, for the Rip Curl Pro Mademoiselle running from August 28 through September 1, 2008. The Rip...

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Bruce Irons Fulfills Dream

2008-08-04T01:34:00.000-07:00

What a shock result to event number 6 of 11 on the 2008 ASP World Tour. Andy's brother Bruce Irons (HAW) defeated fellow Hawaiian Fredrick Patacchia in the final of the 2008 Rip Curl Pro Search, to...

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Slater Wins JBay 2008

2008-07-17T14:31:00.000-07:00

Taking the JBay crown, Kelly Slater, is simply unstoppable this year winning four out of five events on the ASP World Tour. It is his 38th ASP World Tour victory and puts him in commanding contention...

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Joy Monahan World Longboard Champion

2008-07-17T12:52:00.000-07:00

Joy Monahan (Oahu,HAW) has become the first Hawaiian female World Longboard Champion. She defeated Chelsea Williams (AUS) in the final of the Roxy ASP Women's World Championships at La Cote des...

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Supertubes at Jeffreys Bay

2008-07-10T12:08:00.000-07:00

The Billabong Pro at Jeffreys Bay, South Africa, which is Stop No. 5 of 11 on the 2008 ASP World Tour, got off to a flying start and there was no shortage of standout surfing. ASP World Tour veteran,...

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Roxy Jam Biarritz 2008

2008-07-05T03:10:00.000-07:00

The one and only Roxy Jam Biarritz gets underway again at La Côte des Basques in Biarritz, France and runs from July 11-16, 2008. A unique blend of surfing, art and music emphasising the...

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ASP Women's Tour

2008-06-21T15:40:00.001-07:00

The world's top women surfers are taking a break from their world tour until the end of August, when they descend on the south west coast of France. Remaining events on their tour are:Aug 28-Sep 1...

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ASP World Tour 2008

2008-06-21T06:42:00.000-07:00

The Activity Holidays Guide had a bit of a crisis recently due to the loss of a server and that resulted in a number of the Beyond Boarders' posts going astray. However, we are now back on the water...

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Globe Pro Fiji 2008

2008-05-26T15:57:00.000-07:00

Kelly Slater (USA) has made a great start to the 2008 ASP World Tour and is currently holding the No. 1 position ahead of Joel Parkinson (AUS) at No. 2, followed by Bede Durbidge (AUS), Andy Irons...

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