This coming weekend (March 29-31) the city of Porto will be hosting Portugal’s first international surf film festival. The Porto Surf Film Festival features a bevy of surfing documentaries from around the world, including entrants focusing on the surf scenes in the US, Finland, Ireland, São Tomé and Cuba, as well as films that travel … Read More
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World Surfing Awards winners crowned in Australia
Last week, in the appropriately named town of Surfer’s Paradise, on the Gulf Coast of Australia, the World Surfing Awards winners were announced. Here are the results in full (taken from the ASP World Tour website): 2012 ASP World Champion: Joel Parkinson (AUS) 2012 ASP World Runner-Up: Kelly Slater (USA) 2012 ASP Rookie of the Year: John John … Read More
Pro surf news from Portugal!
Most of you who follow the professional surfing circuit probably already know the main results of the Rip Curl Pro Portugal competition held last week in Peniche. American Kelly Slater was beaten in the finals by Brazil’s Adriano da Souza, but Slater is still on course to win his 11th World Surfing Championship. Da Souza … Read More