Chilean Athlete Makes History Transitioning Seamlessly from Base Jumping to Surfing at Surf Abu Dhabi. Chilean wingsuit flyer Sebastián Álvarez has made history by successfully transitioning from a BASE jump to a parachute swoop and into surfing the world's longest artificial wave at Surf Abu Dhabi. With a modified surfboard attached to his feet, Álvarez leaped from a … [Read more...] about WORLD FIRST: Red Bull Wingsuiter Sebastián Álvarez BASE Jumps from Heli and Swoops into Surfing World’s Longest Artificial Wave
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Quiksilver Festival, a third consecutive day of competition under the Landes sun
This morning, surfers began the third day of competition at the Quiksilver Festival. Thanks to an offshore wind, the organizers chose the "Twin Fin" theme for the morning. After two "Biggest Turn" sessions over the previous two days, Americans Clay Marzo and Bobby Martinez dominated the provisional team rankings with 25.10pts.Today saw a change of format: this time, surfers … [Read more...] about Quiksilver Festival, a third consecutive day of competition under the Landes sun
Quiksilver Festival 2024 by Swatch, second day of competition
This morning , surfers can't take advantage of the matinee to carry out the second round of the « Biggest Turn » format (realizing the best maneuver on a vague) debuted in the morning. Yesterday after midday, thanks to the good conditions on a 4 hour window, the Frenchmen Kyllian Guerin and Sam Piter dominated the team's provisional classification with 12,93pts. This morning … [Read more...] about Quiksilver Festival 2024 by Swatch, second day of competition
Quiksilver Festival 2024 by Swatch, the competition started today
See you tomorrow, Tuesday, at 7:45 am on Gardians beach in Seignossefor a competition start at 8:15 am The first day of competition at the Quiksilver Festival got underway this Monday, on Gardians beach, with surfers eager to get started.From 4 pm, and thanks to favorable weather at the end of the day, the surfers competed in the "Biggest Turn" format. The principle: … [Read more...] about Quiksilver Festival 2024 by Swatch, the competition started today
Caity Simmers and John John Florence Win 2024 World Titles at Lexus WSL Finals
LOWER TRESTLES, San Clemente, Calif. (Friday, September 6, 2024) - Today, Caity Simmers (USA) and John John Florence (HAW) claimed historic wins at the Lexus WSL Finals, the final event of the season for the World Surf League (WSL) 2024 Championship Tour (CT), and were crowned the 2024 World Champions. Both Simmers and Florence entered the Lexus WSL Finals as the No. 1 seeds … [Read more...] about Caity Simmers and John John Florence Win 2024 World Titles at Lexus WSL Finals
