John Johns wins his first WCT in RIO

BARRA DA TIJUCA, Rio de Janeiro/Brazil (Wednesday, May 16, 2012) – John John Florence (HAW), 19, has won his maiden ASP World Championship Tour event, taking out the Billabong Rio Pro over Joel Parkinson (AUS), 31, in barreling three-to-four foot (1 metre) waves at Barra da Tijuca. [...] Read More »
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Monday's video

No surf? Well actually it has been flat down in Cornwall for a good while now. Reports from South Africa have been all waves waves waves. Great of you are there, not so great if you are not. Oh and Guy is down in Sydney at the moment and scoring pretty well down there too. Too much to handle if y[...] Read More »
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Mozam, amazing times and so long...

Ursula put in the time and her surfing improved really well on the trip!!
Well here it is ladies and gentleman, our final photo blog from this trip. It was on the 24th of January that everyone arrived in Cape Town and now over 13 weeks later it is with both excitement and sadness that I say my goodbyes. It was an epic trip, as simple as that. The past three weeks really w[...] Read More »
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Road tripping in Mozam

Flamingoes heading off into the sunset
After loads of waves in Tofo and a little break in the swell we decided to do a little road trip. There are numerous waves around Tofo, both up and down the coast but we wanted something a little more special than just a good wave. After getting up at three in the morning we set off on our little ex[...] Read More »
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Photo gallery from Mozam

Andy getting nice and low
Yep that's right, time for some more photos from Mozambique. This gallery consists primarily from a good session out at Tofinho point.  I hope you enjoy, any comments are welcome!! Chris Read More »
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Getting into the swing of things

Chris getting in a turn at a beach around the corner
Hi everyone, I know it has been a while since you actually saw a blog online but I hope you have been catching up on facebook to see the pics! If not the next three blogs are really just photo galleries which you can go through which will be followed by my final blog. The internet in Mozam is alm[...] Read More »
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Wind Of Change !!

Hi Everybody Just to update you of some exciting changes that are happening at the Surf School for 2012. First thing you will notice is that the surf school has had a bit of a face lift. Running a TTride Costa Rica course this winter inspired me to get out the paint brushes and get colourful. [...] Read More »
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Biggest Teahupoo Ever "CODE RED"

We all know how good the Billabong Pro Tahiti event on the ASP World Tour is every year, however nothing could have prepared us for the monster swell that was racing towards the small sleepy fishing village of Teahupoo on the 27th August 2011. Despite a "Code Red" being called by the Ta[...] Read More »
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Opening April - Great success

Opening up in April has been a great success. Our new wetsuits have kept everyone toasty warm. The water is now warming up nicely and bookings for the main 2012 season (May-end of October) have us on track to beat last year's record breaking season. Those looking to take advantage of our s[...] Read More »
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Safely arrived in Beautiful Mozambique

Aah Mozambique.... Wow, this place is simply amazing. I always find it hard to describe Mozambique, it isn’t that picture perfect Mauritius image, although it has those aspects to it, but it is also a little more rugged and real here, paradise.   After a sad day of airport shuttle an[...] Read More »
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