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Griffin Colapinto The FreeSurf Interview

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By Andrew Oliver It’s a remarkable thing to witness top athletes go on a roll – when they seem virtually...

Digital Formats Fuel Surge in Women’s Surf Contests

A Winter Update

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by Shannon Reporting When given the opportunity, women rise to the occasion. And this winter was no exception. Monster swells...

In the ever evolving world of big wave surfing the women have seen a marked rise in visibility and performance. This year, the “Red Bull Magnitude” event for women was a big shot in the arm, putting the top water women on the planet on notice and giving them even...

Red Bull Magnitude / Feb 13

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Valentine’s Day came a day early for #RedBullMagnitude contestants as the third and final XXL swell of the holding period...

Dane Gudauskas / Freerider

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By Andrew Oliver There exists a certain orthodoxy in the elite realm of competitive surfing. With the slightest deviance from...

Catching Up / Zoe McDougall

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By Shannon Reporting Watching the women back in the competitive mix on the Seven Mile Miracle brings up childhood nostalgia for Sunset Local, 21-year-old Zoe McDougall, who recalls the days when the pioneers of women’s surfing inspired and wow-ed the crowd at Sunset Beach. Zoe and her mother have been...