Slater was included in the pool's sales package.
The buyer is believed to have been Global Mutual Properties Limited, a fund managing US$5000 billion; “the sale does not affect WSL’s business or operations”
Dream come true: Noah de Col and Sebastian Secada at the Surf Ranch
Two young Peruvians in a very special amusement park
Slater returns to compete next weekend at the Surf Ranch
Signaling she's ready for Tokyo if JJF or Kolohe don't make it? Pool event has plenty of dropouts and replacements, check in to find out
The most complete wave pool Wavegarden will open in Korea next week
With 56 “producer” modules, the first images of the complex located south of Seoul have already been revealed
About today's championship: Worse is nothing
It's true that Kelly's pool is boring, as much as I would love to have one at the bottom of an imaginary house, I choose it anyway in the middle of a pandemic
What you need to know about Sunday's Rumble at the Ranch
The keys to the first post-Covid-19 pandemic event held by the WSL
John Johnn's preseason with his family at Slater's pool
The two-time Hawaiian champion chose to train for Snappers in a controlled environment to protect his knee.
US$200 million real estate project puts Slater's pool as the main driving force
According to experts, it is now more profitable to attract buyers with wave pools than golf courses.
Medina won again in the pool and took the lead in the ranking
Lakey Peterson won her second tournament of the year and got closer to Carissa; Costa Rican Brisa Hennessy fell to tenth position in the ranking
Filipe Toledo confirmed that he will be in the CT of Kelly's pool
He chose to take care of himself for that stage rather than finishing his participation in the ISA World Surfing Games.
Kelly's pool wave will be different for this year's CT
The so-called "CT 3" was created to combat the monotony (for the audience) of so many tubes, there will be more room for maneuvers
Kelly Slater's business partner involved in college fraud
Prosecutors are asking for Jeff Bizzack to spend nine months in prison. He worked with the champion on Outerknown, the Kelly Slater Wave Company, among other projects
Parisian town of Sevran has applied to host surfing at the 2024 Olympics
They propose that it be done in a Wavegarden that will be operational from 2023
John John Florence prepares for the 2019 season in Kelly's pool
Their presence on the Gold Coast is becoming increasingly likely
Italy seeks investors to build its first wave pool
They want to build it on the old Livorno racetrack. This is the fourth project in the country to create artificial waves.
“I think the most special thing was the Surf Ranch”
Noe Mar McGonagle released a new video, he was at Slater's pool and here he shares the whole experience
Argentina presented its own artificial wave technology
They are now looking for investors to build their first park in the country. Waveseg generates four waves per minute of between 1,20 and 1,50 metres.
"The pool made surfing feel tame, domesticated (...) like figure skating"
The opinion of one of the most prestigious surfing writers in the world about Slater's pool and the CT event that took place there
This is how the Australian wave pool works
2400 waves can be surfed per hour thanks to the movement of the 1400-ton piston that generates five waves each time it pumps.
Little or no progress has been reported on the site where Slater's pool is supposed to be built in Japan
Journalist Jamie Tierney visited the site and found little activity. Early reports had indicated that it would be ready in March 2019.
Session with Slater at the Surf Ranch was auctioned for half a million euros
It was one of the highest paid objects at the gala for the oceans of Prince Albert of Monaco in which Slater was present.
Jordy Smith: “My father can swim in that pool”
The South African said that the Surf Ranch tube is very predictable and easy and that he would like to see more risky maneuvers.
Medina won the first Surf Ranch Pro and now he is breathing down Toledo's neck
The world title became an almost exclusive affair of Brazilians
The 12 finalists were determined in the Surf Ranch Pro after a controversial judging
"I don't understand how people who surf safely in a small tube get the same scores as me. I'm quite disappointed," said Kolohe Andino.
Updated: Six maneuvers that haven't been done yet in Slater's pool (and would be nice to do this weekend)
Second edition of this article, even after the Founders Cup, things are still too conservative at the Surf Ranch
Tyler Wright dropped out of the Surf Ranch Pro
The Australian says she is still sick from a flu she contracted two months ago in South Africa
Former Disney executive named president of Kelly Slater Wave Company
Nick Franklin aims to expand the Surf Ranch and push the boundaries of the wave pool consumer experience
Hiroto Ohhara won the trials in Kelly's pool and will be at the Surf Ranch Pro
They took place yesterday at Slater's pool. Rob Machado, Jake Marshall, Barron Mamiya and the Japanese competed
Sold! Three days at Slater's pool for $120.000
Waterman's Ball auction went up for sale one day at the Surf Ranch and sold out instantly, two more were offered and the same thing happened
Samuel Pupo won the Young Guns for the second consecutive year
The first junior in history to win a championship in Slater's pool
The United States has chosen the Waco pool as the official training center for the Olympics
Although Olympic surfing will be in the sea, another team chose chlorine to practice for the upcoming tournaments
CT tickets at Slater's pool: $99 to $9500
The WSL repeated the formula it used for the sold-out Founders Cup
Analysis: The pool in Japan and an opportunity that could fill the WSL's coffers
Speculations over WSL's fanatical attempt to convince Olympic Committee to use one at Tokyo 2020
Construction of a Surf Ranch in Tokyo begins in September
Slater's pool will be built in 2019 near where the surfing event for the Olympic Games is planned. However, it is officially known that the event will be held in the sea.
Buenos Aires will have its Wavegarden Cove in 2020
The wave pool will be part of a surfer neighborhood in the Argentine capital, which will also have residences, coworking spaces and retail
Dusty Payne's emotional return to a shortboard (in Kelly's pool)
Many tears and also many tubes. "The comeback starts now," he said after surfing it.
The business of being Brazilian
Tatiana left the United States for Brazil and contracts with the government and private companies were not long in coming.
Texas pool creators say Slater's pool is "unbeatable"
"It's no match for Kelly's wave, and it's probably not good for a Founders' Cup. It's more interesting for an airshow."
Villarán on her visit to Surf Ranch: “The experience was epic, I want to go back now”
Interview with the legendary Peruvian who, together with super grom Matías Coloma, spent a dream weekend (and a Monday) at Kelly's pool
The artificial wave that wants to compete with Slater's pool
For $60 an hour or $100 a day, three-wave series in the heart of Texas
United States leads heading into final day of Funders' Cup
Australia and the rest of the world followed suit. The proposed route could not be completed due to mechanical problems in the pool
Updated: Some moves that haven't been done yet in Slater's pool (and would be nice to do this weekend)
Things are looking too conservative at Surf Ranch, we'll have to see if this weekend's event pushes the limits.
The genius wonders about the danger of his invention
Shortly before the start of the first open tournament in his pool, Slater reflected on the door he has opened
$9500 Tickets to Kelly's Pool: Sold Out
And the $500 ones are gone too. Only the "cheaper" ones are left.
Slater's pool now has someone to take it to Oceania
The WSL has hired former Surfing Australia CEO Andrew Stark to lead operations in its region
The Founders' Cup paradox
The founders are honored with a tournament that promotes the opposite of what they sought
Two more pools planned for Surf Ranch
They also plan to hold more than six events a year, and to allow camping and concerts. It will no longer be “Kelly's pool” but “the”
Tickets to attend the event at Kelly's pool cost between $80 and $9500.
The WSL has opened ticket sales for the Founders' Cup. The most expensive ticket allows you to surf the wave
