Category: Surfing
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Meet Ishita Malaviya, India’s first woman surfer | Her Game | Ep. 3 | Olympics
When Ishita started surfing, there were no other known women surfers in India. Now, every boy and girl in her village has access to free surfing lessons. Watch her inspiring story.
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Tokyo Olympics: Surfing, Carissa Moore | KSDK News
Surfing is coming to the Olympics after a long journey that started in Carissa Moore’s home state of Hawaii.
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How Fit Do Surfers Need to Be? Ft. Italo Ferreira | #OlympicStateOfBody
Olympic State of Body is the latest original series from the Olympic Channel, which looks into the science behind the success of Olympic Athletes. This bonus episode features a few #DidYouKnow facts about the series.
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Here’s a First Look at Japan’s New Wave Pool | The Inertia
Footage from Surf Stadium Japan in Shizunami southwest of Tokyo was leaked yesterday on Instagram and the park looks, well, it looks good. The Japanese wave pool features American Wave Tech., the same tech found at Waco, Texas. The building of the park has been an epic journey, to say the least. Fighting through a…
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Surfer Who Saved Teen From RIP Current Gifted New Surf Board | KIII 3 News
Lyra Kelly was able to rescue a 16-year-old swimmer from a dangerous rip current that ultimately killed his 18-year-old brother.
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Solution Search: Surfers Against Sewage in the United Kingdom
The Safer Seas Service (SSS) is an innovative mobile app providing real-time water quality information directly to the palm of your hand. It allows surfers, swimmers, and all water users to find beaches with the best water quality, to avoid pollution and the associated health risks. The app provides vital public health information and allows…
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Lightning Kills El Salvador Surfer Katherine DÃaz Training for Olympic Qualifying Tournament
Katherine Diaz Hernandez, a 22-year-old surfer who dreamt of competing at the Tokyo Olympics, was killed by a lightning strike at a beach in El Salvador over the weekend. Diaz was entering the water at El Tunco, a beach on the Pacific coast, around 5 pm when the lightning hit her. Members of the public…
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Will Wave Pools Replace Ocean Surfing? | w/ Mick Fanning & Jamie O’Brien
Wave pools are bringing surfing to areas without coastlines, and delivering consistent, reproducible, killer waves. But they don’t offer the same vibe as surfing on the ocean, paddling out, and waiting to catch the right wave. So are they the future, or are they actually crushing the soul of surfing? Join surfing legends Mick Fanning…
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Thrive and Protect – Interview with Peter Conroy
Watch this interview with Peter Conroy, as part of our Thrive and Protect web series, where he talks about his connection to the sea and why he does what he does to protect it.