Mermaid Product Review #5: Pro Standard GoPro Grill Mount
Being an avid GoPro user in and out of the water, I've tried every accessory and have been curious about the few varieties of Grill Mounts on the market, there have been a couple tested that are not even worth
NSSA Uppers South West Open Results 2015
28th April 2015 (Top photo Malia Osterkamp by Kurt Steinmetz) The NSSA Uppers South West Open Conference was held over the weekend in an unusually average wind swell at Uppers in California. In 2-4 foot swells throughout the event the girls 2 divisions took
CLIP OF THE WEEK with Alexandra Rinder at Pipeline
Alexandra Rinder , the current APB Women's World Champion headed to Hawaii last month despite the cancellation of the Pipeline event on the North Shore. Showing remarkable surfing maturity and confidence the young champion took on some of the biggest and most
35th Byron Bay Malibu Classic 2015
29th April 2015 (Top photo Roisin Carolan makes riding wind swells look easy) What started off as a picture perfect weekend ended in the most fierce and blustery wind swell in beautiful Byron Bay for the 35th Annual Byron Bay Malibu Classic. Held
Grace Doyle says Winter is the Best time to Surf in Ireland…
Mermaids come from every corner of the depths of ocean on planet Earth. There are some out there working hard to spread the spirit of riding waves amongst girls, and even in some of the coldest oceans you'll find some
The French Cup Longboard and SUP results
27th April 2015 (Top Photo Lydie Soulé in the Finals) In some small 1 foot swell the girls produced good results at Royan on the mid western coast of France over the weekend. In the SUP Caroline Angibaud, World SUP runner up
Hawaii Surfing Association State Championships Results 2015
27th April 2015 Guest Contributor Mason Schremmer The Hawaii Surfing Association State Championships was held over 3 days last week at the Ala Moana Bowl's surf break on the South Shore of Oahu. Kids from the other islands came to the contest to be in
Tessa De Josselin Likes To Play
(Top photo - Tessa surfing on the set of Home & Away photo by BANJO) Tessa De Josselin is a softly spoken and lightly trodden natural footer with the world's most playful smile and Everest scale ambitions for her life as a girl of
Mermaid Product Review #4: DaFins
I've grown up my whole life on and off fins. Every single pair I've used have either cut up all around my ankles or filled up with water and been really uncomfortable. I was even nervous about trying a new
Courtney Conlogue Wins 2015 Drug Aware Margaret River Pro
22nd April 2015 In what was one of the greatest predicted forecasts in memory for the Women's World Championship Tour, Margaret River in South Western Australia didn't disappoint with it's remarkable Indian Ocean bringing in and holding some phenomenal banks for
Camilla Kemp Wins Portugal’s LIGA MOCHE ALLIANZ CAPARICA PRO
20th April 2015 (Top photo Camilla Kemp by Jorge Figueira) Conditions were perfect in the Portuguese Spring sunshine on the weekend for the Liga Moche Allianz Caparica Pro. In an effort to continue her winning streak Teresa Bonvalot worked hard on
Joana Schenker Wins ETB Event #1 La Salie Pro France
21st April 2015 As the warmer weather entices people back to the beaches, so does the competition in the water in Europe with the first event of the European Bodyboard Tour (ETB) kicking off at La Salie Beach in France over
HIF Agnes Water Surfing Festival Queensland Results
19th April 2015 (Top photo by Cory Roberts) Over the weekend one of Queensland's best family surf festivals took place at Agnes Waters. It was great to see the girls as young as 8 out in the water having a great time
NZ Backdoor GromBash Manu Bay Results
20th April 2015 ( Top photo Britt Kindred by Col / Surf2Surf.com) The 2015 Backdoor GromBash was held at Manu Bay, Raglan yesterday. The expected swell pulsed in throughout the day with clean 1.5m waves and offshore winds perfect conditions for a great event. Muriwai
MONDAY MOTIVATION
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2015 JPBA Japanese Bodyboard Tour Event 1 – Niijima Pro
19th April 2015 The Tokyo Niijima Habushiura coast on Niijima Island was the spectacular venue for the first event of the Japanese Bodyboard Association Pro Tour for 2015, the Niijima Pro. Japanese bodyboard powerhouse Sari Ohhara said of the conditions "The waves were pretty
HIF Victorian Longboard Titles Results Round 1
18th April 2015 Round 1 of the HIF Victorian Longboard Titles has been completed in absolutely perfect 2-3ft waves Point Impossible with former State Champion Molly Powell (Anglesea) taking out the Open Women’s divisions. Open women's winner Molly Powell said "The conditions were
Curly Mal Jam Pro Results 2015
18th April 2015 The 2015 Curly Mal Jam Pro was held at North Curl Curl Beach in Sydney today in a 1-2 foot swell. The event attracted a good crowd of participants to the women's division with a monetary prize pool on