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Taj Burrow has conquered the Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast 2012, after defeating Adriano de Souza in clean two-to-three foot (1 metre) waves at the primary venue of Snapper Rocks, Australia.
It's always good when surf books are written by someone who works as a computer architect. "Big Wave Surfing: Extreme Technology Development, Management, Marketing and Investing" is the best-selling book by Kenneth J. Thurber.
The Quiksilver In Memory of Eddie Aikau and the Billabong Monster Tow-in Surf Session will not be run in 2012. The big wave surf contests demand a solid day of 20-foot-plus waves at Waimea Bay (Hawaii) and Mullaghmore Head (Ireland), but it didn't happen in the holding period.
The Museum of British Surfing will open its doors for the first time in Braunton, England, on April 6, 2012. The inaugural exhibition is "The Art of Surf" and will showcase 200 years of art in surfing, from the sketches of early explorers through to works by contemporary British surfing artists.
Surf forecasting books are encyclopedias of surf science. They make it easy to understand how swell models work and how waves are formed.
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Imagine a wave that behaves like a super-fast cargo train, rushing to reach its destiny at incredible speed. This wave is real. It's called Maalaea.
Kelly Slater's entrepreneurial journey has always been relatively kept under the radar, with surfing doing most of his talking. Let's take a look at how the Floridian planned the move from waves to the boardroom.
Three foreign surfers were murdered while on a surf trip through Baja California, Mexico.
The world's first city center wave pool is ready to welcome surfers. Meet RiF010, the Dutch answer to urban surfing.