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Pipeline like you've never seen it before
stunning ariel footage of Pipeline (winter 2013) Pipeline Winter 2013 from Eric Sterman on Vimeo.
Punta Gales big Wave event is green lit.
The Arnette Punta Galea Challenge has been given a “Green Light” to run Europe’s only stop on the Xpreshon Big Wave World Tour this Sunday, December 22nd.
Installing surf board fins
Any surfboard you order through us here at Surfworld Bundoran will most likely have FCS surfboard fins. All of our single fin or longboard surfboards use a standard center fin box that is compatible with any style longboard fin. Installing the fins on your new surfboard only takes a few minutes and it is very easy to do, even if you have not installed surfboard fins before. Follow this brief step by step explanation on how to install your surfboard fins by FCS. If you have any questions, give us a call and one of our staff members will walk you through the process on how to install your surfboard fins over the phone!
Taking care of your wetsuit
Wetsuits are so cool. We get to put on a superhero costume every time we paddle out at coldwater spots. Yes, surfing in boardshorts is undeniably better, but breaking in a new pair of boardies is nowhere near as satisfying as pulling on some soft, fresh rubber. At $400 a pop or more, good wetsuits are annoyingly expensive but worth every cent. Keep that new suit new for as long as possible by sacrificing a few minutes of your post-surf burrito time for some crucial wetsuit care. Proper, meticulous, obsessively over-the-top maintenance will not only prolong the useful life of your suit, it keeps it looking and feeling fresh a whole lot longer. Here’s a must-do list:X
Big Wave Education By: Surfer Mag
For 48 hours in Oahu, big-wave surfers will rack their boards and enter the classroom for a study in safety—a summit to assess the risks of big-wave surfing today. The class will cover rescue techniques, breath training, emergency reaction situations, CPR, and other scenarios they might be face. Kohl Christensen, Danilo Couto, and Liam and Jodi Wilmott are spearheading the campaign, encouraging big-wave surfers from around the world to take notes, so that when shit hits the fan, they’ll know how to react.