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Kelly Slater has conquered the 2011 Billabong Pro Tahiti, in 6-to-12 foot dream barrels, at the shallow and dangerous reef of Teahupoo. The American surfer beat Owen Wright in a hard-fought heat and takes the lead of the 2011 ASP World Tour.
Bethany Hamilton is a busy surfer. Her life story has inspired thousands of surfer girls around the globe, and she knows that very well. When she's not riding waves, Hamilton speaks, teaches, and writes about a survivor's path through life.
Jack Freestone has conquered the 2011 Nike 6.0 Cash For Tricks Series. The young Australian rider took top honors in shoulder-high surf under sunny skies at Plage de la Madrague, Anglet, France.
An Irish surfing entrepreneur has developed the ultimate tool for modern surfers. Nick Ryan is looking for a seed capital that will allow him to market the "Irish-Swiss Army knife" to wave riders.
Top Stories
The most successful competitive surfer of all time, Kelly Slater, rode what may have been the last heat of his 24-year professional career.
We can't choose our height, and 80 percent of it is genetic. But if you're into surfing, taller and shorter surfers feel noticeable differences in getting acquainted with boards, paddling for, and riding a wave.
Ryan Crosby is the new chief executive officer (CEO) of the World Surf League (WSL).
Big wave surfing is an industry with an industry.