For those whose surf interests are a bit more gender-specific, you can scope out information, articles, websites, etc. just for the ladies.
American ladies posted a few impressive results at the
ASP Grade-1 Billabong Pro Junior held at Coffs Harbour in Australia. Sage Erickson(Ojai, CA), 18, finished fifth overall while Orange County native Sarah Taylor (Huntington Beach, CA) finished seventh amongst the tough international competition.
Christina DiMari is a lifelong surfer and author of two books. The latest entitled Ocean Star is a sharp and sometimes brutal memoir of the dark events that cast a shadow over her childhood and sent her teen years spiraling out of control. After repeated family betrayal and abuse and the death of a close friend, Ocean Star embarks on a path to wholeness and happiness.
Ocean Laguna creates ocean-inspired soap products that are sweetly scented and decoratve for your beach-themed bathrooms. Here, my family and I put a few of their products through the motions.
Thursday 5 January, 2006
Narrabeen Beach, Sydney, Australia
BILLABONG WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS
(31 December 2005 8 January 2006)
THE ASSOCIATION OF SURFING PROFESSIONALS (ASP) PREMIER JUNIOR EVENT
Live on www.aspworldtour.com and www.billabongpro.com
MILEY-DYER CLAIMS BILLABONG WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP TITLE
BILLABONG PRO MAUI (8 December 20 December)
EVENT #9 ON THE ASSOCIATION OF SURFING PROFESSIONALS (ASP) WOMENS WORLD TOUR
Live on www.aspworldtour.com and www.billabongpro.com
BILLABONG PRO MAUI OFF AGAIN
The pint-sized regular-foot (left foot forward) surfer, who was also the first South American to claim an ASP World Crown, beat a host of well fancied action sports ladies to the title including skier Karin Huttery and pro snowboarders Janna Meyen, and Hannah Teter.
Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP).
Foster's Men's World Tour.
Women's ASP World Championship Tour.
Teahupoo, Tahiti, May 5th - 17th, 2005.
6.00PM Monday May 9th 2005.
Billabong Pro Tahiti Men's May 5-17th
Billabong Pro Tahiti Girl's May 5-15th
Catch it LIVE on www.aspworldtour.com and www.billabongpro.com
GEORGESON STORMS TO CLINCH THE BILLABONG PRO TAHITI
ONE of Australias most cherished surfing talents Chelsea Georgeson
April 14, 2005 (ASP Intl, QLD, Australia) In just a few short days, the worlds best female surfers will descend upon Fijis majestic Tavarua and Namotu islands eager to find their rhythm in the world-renowned reef breaks.
Etnies: Eight Weeks of Camps, Four New European Locations, More Than 200 Girls Expected to Participate and TV Coverage.
"I first met Sam Cornish on a boat trip to the Mentawaiis a few years ago, and she was absolutely ripping. I remember sitting at Macaronis and turning around to watch Sam hit the lip again and again and again." Read more here.
The original contest series created for and dedicated to female competition.
This is the official magazine for women's surf news. They have a fluid relationship with Surfline and Surfer Magazine, so you know you're getting the real deal from the source.