Olympic kite surfer Bruno Lobo used his athletic prowess for good while rescuing a drowning woman from the ocean. Lobo was kite surfing and testing his camera off the coast of the city of Sao Luis, Brazil, on Friday when he encountered a woman in distress in the water. “After sailing a few metres I … Read more
By Jung Min-ho Surfing while under the influence of alcohol will be banned in South Korea from June 2025. According to the Korean Coast Guard, the revised law of water-related leisure activities will come into force on June 21 next year to prohibit drunk people from riding water leisure craft such as surfboards and kayaks. … Read more
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PS Photography | Lena FeltonPS Photography | Lena Felton I sat down to start this review of Aethos Ericeira and found myself veering off a bit romantically, a bit poetically, because that’s the feeling the luxury, wellness-focused hotel evokes. Perched on cliffs that drop into a frothy ocean below, the property makes you feel a … Read more
Jack Robinson, Ethan Ewing and Molly Picklum have moved closer to a berth in the World Surf League Finals with Australia’s Olympic trio all heat winners at Fiji’s Cloudbreak. But 11-time world champion Kelly Slater’s year, and 30-year career, is likely over with his loss in the elimination round. After two lay days, surfing in … Read more
An amazing photo of champion Brazilian surfer Gabriel Medina — celebrating after a wave — has captivated and tricked the imagination of the world. Competing at Teahupo’o, the 30-yerar-old Medina was snapped floating in the air following his incredible run in the third round at the Olympics. His score of 9.90 score during the fifth … Read more
With a little help from the warming Gulf Stream, Nova Scotia beachgoers are encountering a strange creature with a balloon-like body whose sting packs a bigger punch than that of jellyfish. Last week, a Portuguese man-of-war appeared at a surfing hot spot on Lawrencetown Beach near Dartmouth, N.S. The animal, a species of siphonophore — … Read more
It’s Mark Zuckerberg’s world and we’re all just living in it. The billionaire Facebook founder posted a Fourth of July video showing him in a tuxedo with a tallboy in one hand and an American flag in the other — while surfing and Bruce Springsteen’s 1984 hit song “Born in the U.S.A” playing in the … Read more
The greeting is exchanged often, day and night, even between strangers passing each other on the road. A Fiji Airways plane at Nadi International Airport, where most foreign visitors to Fiji land. Photo: Shutterstock Although some tourists may cite Fijian hospitality as a reason to return, most first-time visitors head straight for a “scenic tropical … Read more
A surfing bible is offering three lucky grommets the chance to dump their nine-to-five for board meetings among the country’s most tantalising waves. Billed by Australian publication Tracks Magazine as the “best job in the world”, the chosen few will paddle off on a surfing road trip along Australia’s coastline chasing big swells, competitions and … Read more
Some people dream of quitting their job and sailing around the world, but this couple made it happen. Laura and Ross Colledge took a chance five years ago to sell their house and purchase a £100,000 boat, on which they’ve been sailing ever since. They have two sons, Noah, 9, and Josh, 12. The family … Read more
