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• It's Prime Time Brazil as Quiksilver Saquarema readies
  19 May, 2012 : - For the 4th consecutive year, Itauna beach in Saquarema city will play host to the Coca Cola presents Quiksilver Saquarema Prime 2012, May 22nd -27th. Located 100 Km north of Rio de Janeiro the wave at Itauna is considered by many to be Brazil’s best. Categorized as a Prime event by the Association of Surfing Professionals, the Quiksilver Sa […]
• Surfrider Foundation speaks out on Malibu dredging
  18 May, 2012 : - As far back as 2004, the Surfrider Foundation has raised concerns about the inlet at Surfrider Beach and its effect on surfing. In addition to efforts to enhance the coastal ecosystem through wetland restoration, Surfrider Foundation’s goal has been and continues to be the development of a plan to maintain the inlet location at the west end. […]
• Steep and Deep Photo Challenge honors Sion Milosky
  18 May, 2012 : - Zak Noyle and Billy Kemper embodied the spirit of the late-great Sion Milosky with a single image from the Banzai Pipeline, winning the inaugural Steep and Deep Pipeline Photo Challenge. This contest awarded the surfer and photographer who captured the biggest, steepest Pipeline barrel from the 2011-12 winter season... […]
• VIDEO: ABROAD - A new film by John Lynch
  18 May, 2012 : - John Lynch, filmmaker, known for capturing powerful surf footage around the globe, digs deeper in this film to explore how standard tourism can transcend into life-altering experiences. Shot single-handedly by Lynch over the course of a several week stint in Indonesia, the film chronicles the evolution of his journey... […]
• Video: Florence takes best air at Billabong Rio Pro
  18 May, 2012 : - Nixon’s John John Florence walked away the winner of his inaugural ASP tour event at the Billabong Pro and also nabbed a custom Nixon valued at over $10,000 USD for Biggest Air during the Rio contest. Currently on his rookie year on the ASP WCT, it was John John’s backside 360 that earned him the title of Nixon’s WTA Rio winner... […]