All Surfing articles
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ArticleRip Curl’s all new iOS app also turns Apple Watches into surf stations
For the first time, Apple Watch users can access the full Rip Curl surf experience with the same features as the Search GPS watch.
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ArticleRip Curl’s third flagship store in Spain has opened
The 150-square-meter space, located in the heart of Bilbao, will serve surf customers of the Biscaya region.
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News briefsAll Sport will work to expand Dakine’s presence in Europe
All Sport already distributes Nike Accessories, Jordan Accessories, Speedo and Sneaker Lab in the European market.
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News briefsFaithful servant leaves Rip Curl after 35 years
José Farinha, a key figure at Rip Curl in Portugal, is retiring after 35 years of dedicated service.
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ArticleBahrain to open first surf park in the Middle East
The kingdom in the Persian Gulf will soon be home to the Middle East’s first artificial surf park, featuring Wavegarden technology.
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ArticleNew UK report shows physical and mental benefits of surfing
According to the UK Surfing and Health 2024 Report, released on International Surfing Day (June 15) by the University of Bristol in partnership with The Wave, there is a positive correlation between surfing and better self-reported physical and mental well-being. Those who reported better physical and mental ...
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News briefsAre helmets about to be normal gear for every surfer?
Surfing has traditionally shunned helmets, but rising concerns about head trauma are changing attitudes in the sport. At this year’s Lexus Pipe Pro, an increasing number of Championship Tour surfers wore helmets, recognizing the risks posed by dense crowds and dangerous breaks over shallow reefs. While helmets remain optional at ...
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ArticleWill longboarding surf into the LA 2028 Olympics?
The International Surfing Association (ISA) has proposed the inclusion of longboarding in the LA 2028 Olympics alongside the already approved shortboarding event, with a decision expected by the first quarter of 2025. This push aligns with the ISA’s vision for broadening the Olympic surfing program and capitalizes on the growing ...
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News briefsRip Curl signs eight-time surfing champion
Source: Photo: Trent Mitchell Stephanie Gilmore has signed a new deal with Rip Curl Rip Curl has made waves in the surfing world with its latest signing of eight-time world surfing champion Stephanie Gilmore. The groundbreaking agreement, valued in the millions, spans eight years, coinciding with Gilmore’s ...
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News briefsQuiksilver pays tribute to Surfers of Fortune cult film with new collection
Quiksilver has released its latest apparel collection, Surfers of Fortune, a surf-core line inspired by the iconic 1990s Quiksilver film of the same name. The limited edition line includes boardshorts, jackets and T-shirts that embody the ideas and designs of Surfers of Fortune. The film had a significant impact on ...
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News briefsCaptain Fin to launch in Europe
Following last year’s acquisition of San Diego-based surf lifestyle and hardgoods brand Captain Fin Co. by Liberated Brands – the global master licensee for Volcom and Spyder – Captain Fin is to officially launch in Europe. The launch coincides with the revitalization of its apparel collection, now infused with sustainable ...
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News briefsHang Ten returns to the European market
Californian surf lifestyle brand Hang Ten, founded in Seal Beach in 1960 by surf legends Duke Boyd and Doris Moore, is back on the European licensing scene and has appointed Plus Licens as its European licensing agent. Hang Ten became synonymous with the surf lifestyle in the 1960s, earning a ...
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News briefsAction Sports Career Fair in Hossegor is back this week
After two years of absence due to the pandemic and following the two very successful first editions, EUROSIMA, the MACS District Council and the City of Hossegor, together with the Saint-Vincent-de-Tyrosse Employment Agency, are organizing the third edition of the Action Sports Career Fair on Friday, March 25, 2022, from ...