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Alex Gray Ripping in Salina Cruz, Mexico
The coastline of the Salina Cruz area is mainly comprised of right points that are stacked nearly back-to-back with picturesque beaches and perfect barrels. Each of these sand-bottomed points has its own characteristics and pro surfer Alex Gray has no problems finding...
Salina Cruz – Dusty Payne Ripping with Punta Escondida Surf Tours
Dusty Payne and friends ripping the epic right points at Salina Cruz, Mexico with Punta Escondida Surf Tours. The Punta Escondida guides are local surfers who’ve grown up in Salina Cruz making them experts at knowing which waves are working best based on the swell,...
Surfing Lances Left & Right
What the Mentawais are known for is clean, perfect, organized surf and that is exactly what they have been receiving lately. The two Lances (Right & Left) have been putting on quite a performance for a small audience during the...
Swell Alert: April 8th Chicama Peru
Another solid South swell is expected to start filling in the first week of April and Surfline is forecasting it to build into the 8th of April. The folks at Chicama Surf Resort are expecting epic conditions and the direction of this SSW is lining up to be perfect...
Swell Alert: Chicama, Peru
Surfline has announced another very solid south swell approaching Chicama, Peru on the 29th of March. The swell direction and conditions are lining up to be perfect for one of the world's longest left point breaks. (SW 217° / 10ft to 12ft / 16 SEC) Book your...
New Reduced Rates at Kandui Villas
Kandui Villas in the Mentawais offers the next level of luxury surf travel and the new discounted rates surely don't reflect this luxurious surf destination! Now you can take the luxury surf trip you and your family have always wanted at rates comparable to much...
Chicama Peru Swell Alert
Spring has arrived and so have the South swells, with surf destinations like Chicama, Peru reaping the benefits. This last week the SW groundswell has been filling in and producing overhead surf with nice off-shore conditions along the top SW facing breaks like...
Surfboard Ding Repair while Traveling
There is nothing like being on a surf trip far away from any surf shop and coming out of the water after a fun session to see a fat crack in your rail. It is a good idea to know how to fix a simple ding so you can be back out in the line up and on to the next surf...
Spring Time = South Swells
Tuesday, March 20th this year will mark the equinox, and what many people in the states refer to as the first day of spring and what surfers consider the beginning of the South swell period. Spring time means only one thing to the surf population, south swells and fun...
Updated: Airline Boardbag Fees
Our friends at Surfline.com recently posted an article with updated pricing and information about airline boardbag fees. The pricing below is subject to change at anytime by the airlines and we always recommend contacting the airline you will be traveling with prior...
March Monster Swell Hits Ireland
Just yesterday a monster swell hit the coast of Ireland (Mullaghmore) packing some XXL surf for some big wave chargers to take on this Irish left slab! If you are looking to explore some amazing coastlines and score solid uncrowded surf Ireland just might be the spot...
How To Increase The Life of Your Wetsuit
Every surfer swears by some special technique they use to try and increase the life of their expensive wetsuit. Some of us wash it out with wetsuit shampoo after every session, others only dry it in the shade, some just toss it in the back of their trunk and just...
Mark Healey Surfing Massive Cloudbreak
During the 2011 end of the year massive south swell that hit the Fijian Islands of Tavarua and Namotu, big wave charger Mark Healey surfed his 9'0" quad-fin gun at the barreling 200-yard left known as "Cloudbreak" that breaks just southwest of Tavarua Island. You...
Travel Slideshow Contest Presented by Surfline & WaterWays
Tripwire, presented by Surfline and Waterways Travel have decided to team up to offer some fame and a little fortune for some aspiring surf trip documentarians. The concept is simple: send us your surf trip, photos and captions, and we'll pick the best one to showcase...
A Surfer’s View of Nicaragua
Located between El Salvador to the north and Costa Rica to the south, Nicaragua is one of the “best bets†for surf travel from anywhere in the US. There are peaky beach breaks, big offshore reefs, slabby rockpiles, river-mouths and points. The combination of...
Kingfisher Bay Resort A Surfer’s Dream
At the doorstep of the Kingfisher Bay Resort is one of the pillars of the Mentawai experience and probably the most consistent waves in the archipelago, Lance's Left. Kingfisher Bay Resort opened for surfers who want a stable platform for access to a variety of...
The Ultimate Kitesurfing Destination – Namotu Island Fiji
"If I had some kind of magic power where I could build my perfect travel destination for kitesurfing, I’d build it exactly like Namotu island in Fiji as it offers everything you could ever dream up and it’s all at your finger tips!" - Ben Wilson For our kite weeks...
Kitesurfing Big Cloudbreak, Fiji
Kitesurfing Fiji Video Credit BENWILSONVISION
This is Kandui Villas
Whether you choose to surf the world’s best waves, or just relax and enjoy yourself, Kandui Villas will not disappoint you! Kandui is in the middle of a chain of smaller islands between Siberut and Sipora that is known as "Playgrounds" in the surfing world and from...
A Trip to Bali In June 2011 (Video)
Pros Taj Burrow, Beau Foster, Oscar Scanes and Thom Pringle boosting big airs and scoring fun surf in Bali, Indonesia (June 2011). Video Credit: Nathan Foster