Archive for Month: October 2015

Surf News

• Top 10 reasons for retiring from professional surfing
  Retirement is always a critical moment in any professional surfer's life. There are three different stages in the process of changing a career - the reflection, the public announcement itself, and the day after. And each one of them is hard to deal with. Life is continually changing, and nothing lasts forever. Compared to executives, […]
• Invitees announced for 2019/2020 Perfect Chapter
  The 16 names of the surfers that will take part in the 2019/2020 Perfect Chapter have been announced. The seventh edition of the tube riding specialty event will take place on the best day of the Portuguese winter season at Praia de Carcavelos, in Cascais. The waiting period runs from November 17, 2019, to January […]
• Justine Dupont surfed "the greatest wave of her life" in Nazaré
  French big wave surfer Justine Dupont is seen surfing a potentially record-breaking wave in Nazaré, Portugal. On Wednesday, November 13, Dupont, 28, had spent the day in the cold water, surfing for hours on end. Seeing others heading back, she decided to try it one last time. "We'd already been in the water for four […]
• Pedro Scooby escapes death by drowning in Nazaré
  Pedro Scooby suffered one of the worst wipeouts of all time at Praia do Norte, in Nazaré, Portugal. The Brazilian big wave surfer dropped into a massive left-hand wave, rode almost until the end, but ended up getting swallowed by the giant tower of whitewater. Immediately after, Scooby got pounded by several waves until losing […]