Home for a Minute: With Liam O'Brien
Three minutes to be specific, and enough to destroy the fun and powerful right-handers of the Gold Coast
Gabriel Villarán: “Some of the best sessions I have had in recent years”
The first episode of the Peruvian's new channel, in Puerto Escondido, Barra de la Cruz, Pico Alto and Skeleton Bay
Gabriel Villarán launched a new YouTube channel that promises
This Saturday the first episode premieres and, in an interview, he tells us everything that is coming: “Big waves, good tubes and new waves with friends and the best surfers in the world”
…Lost won the Vissla shaper ranking for the second year in a row
The top 5 was completed by Sharp Eye, Pyzel, Channel Island and DHD, in that order.
Buy Vissla and win a quiver from Alex Lopez, Derrick Disney and Donald Brink
One of the easiest ways on the planet to get your hands on the quiver of your dreams
Vissla awards over $10.000 to the best board art
A total of 10 boards will be awarded with cash prizes; the winner takes home 5.000; Thomas Campbell, Jason Woodside, Alex 'Superwolf' Villalobos and Drew Brophy are the judges.
Goggles: A great video
Quality surfing on waves from fun to epic with Luke Hynd, Toby Mossop, Matt McGillivray and Liam O'Brien
About JBay with Matthew McGillivray
One of the best right-handers on the planet with one of its best surfers and lots of skydiving and other crazy things in the air
Biolos has pulled away further and everything indicates that he is now the champion of the Vissla ranking
Yago Dora and Sawyer Lindblad's ability to reach the finals was key for the San Clemente team to continue to gain distance
…Lost flops in El Salvador
Matt Biolos is on the verge of a second Vissla Shpers ranking title; he is in first place by 158.000 to 113.000 behind second place Sharp Eye
…Lost continued to extend the gap at the top of the Vissla shapers ranking
The fight was set between Biolos and Sharp Eye; Channel Islands, Pyzel and DHD are far between third and fifth
…Lost extended its lead in the Vissla constructors' rankings
Sharp Eye remained in second, Channel Island third; John John brought Pyzel back into the top five and DHD is now fifth
Defending champion …Lost took the lead in the Vissla constructors' rankings
The one-two of Houshmand and Colapinto was key to making this happen
Sharp Eye takes the lead in the Vissla constructors' rankings
And with Griffin's win, Mayhem entered the top 5 for the first time this year.
Good morning in Teahupoo with Joaquin del Castillo
A succession of perfect tubes with one of the best in the field
DHD took the lead in the Vissla constructors' ranking
Followed by Town and Country in second, Sharp Eye third, Pyzel fourth and Channel Island fifth; the surprise is the absence of champion Mayhem
Ethan Ewing won the award for best style
He won $10.000 for the title; Gerry Lopez, Craig Anderson, Thomas Campbell, Kai Neville and Brad Gerlach were the judges.
Sam Reidy and Tosh Talbot and a new vlog made in Costa Rica, mae
Pure talent from both, good waves, good surfing and some clowning around.
Deivid Silva and Alyssa Spencer won in Portugal, they were on the verge of CT 2024
Sally Fitzgibbons is the first woman to secure a spot in the 2024 CT via the Challenger Series
Sol Aguirre competed with an injured hand and suffered the same
The Peruvian cut herself with her keel while surfing yesterday, received two stitches and was in pain and with little mobility, she almost won the series
The Ericeira challenger series are out
These are the matches of the fifth challenger of the year that begins this Sunday
Brad Gerlach: “It’s a performance, can you stop calling it work?”
A new edition of the preview of “Style Matters”, the contest that awards 10.000 dollars and a board for the best style
Mayhem crowned champion of the first WSL constructors ranking
The top five was completed by Sharp Eye, DHD, Pyzel and Channel Island, in that order.
From Teahupoo to El Gringo almost without stops
In these weeks, Joaquín del Castillo is one of the most intubated beings on the planet
"It's easier to do than to say," at least for Noa Mizuno
The Hawaiian's new film is a gem; absolutely epic on the left (and some on the right)
Indonesia and Namibia much closer
Jonathan Gubbins chose to surf the same quality of waves he is used to but traveling much fewer kilometers
Mayhem strengthened its position in the Vissla shaper ranking again
With Yago's win and Carissa and Marks' thirds, he has pulled further away from DHD. Sharp Eye is still third but is closer; Pyzel is now fourth, having overtaken Channel Island.
When rock, paper, scissors decides your fate, you end up surfing naked
How did it go from a fun session with friends to this?
A perfect return to Pavones with Sam Reidy
Everything that happens in three and a half hours in one of the queens of Costa Rica
Mayhem became stronger at the top of the Vissla shapers ranking
He pulled away from DHD, Sharpeye came close in third and Channel Island and Pyzel close in a distant fourth and fifth.
Mayhem took the lead in the Vissla shaper rankings
Griffin and Carissa's victory was key to displacing DHD; the top 5 is completed by Sharp Eye, Channel Island and Pyzel in that order
Toto de Romaña's party in La Herradura a couple of days ago
He was out of the water for two months and this was his first wave
DHD took the lead for the first time in the Vissla ranking of shapers
Strong performances by Molly Picklum and Ethan Ewing were two of the keys to the meteoric rise of the Australian shaper
Sharpeye remains at the top of the Vissla shaper rankings
DHD was the stage winner and got very close, Mayhem was moved to third position
Catalina Zariquiey's dream: “To be a professional and reach the CT”
The great promise and the great present of Peruvian surfing, in an interview
Sharpeye regains the lead in the Vissla shapers ranking
Mayhem returned to second and DHD, Channel Island and Pyzel remain in the top five in that order.
A beautiful video of Noa Mizuno flowing in Restaurants with her twin fin
The Hawaiian has sharpened those little fish; this time he took them to Tavarua
Gathien Delahaye's tubular vacation in Puerto Rico
In his new video, the Caribbean shows that he has what it takes to beat the best in the world in the Portuguese stage of the CT
Noa Mizuno: Twin fins lover
Talking about fundamentals, what you can do on a board like that and the waves that are everywhere you go
Mayhem took the lead in the Vissla shapers ranking
The Biolos brand and Marcio Zouvi's brand separated themselves from the rest in the top 5 of the constructors' ranking
Sharp Eye leads the Vissla ranking of shapers
Mayhem, Pyzel, Channel Islands and DHD, in that order, round out the top 5.
Toto is crazy: 2023 season of the power goofy footer in Cabo Blanco "exploded"
"It was pure magic (...) Everyone won, but I think we won twice in Cabo Blanco," said the surfer.
Noa Mizuno: In love with the twin fin
Another video of the Hawaiian flowing in Rockies with alternative tools
The life of a professional on the North Shore by and with Lakey Peterson
This is the daily life in the mecca of one of the best on the planet
Longboard trip to Canada
Marissa Miller covered more than 6000 kilometers of road, from central California to Tofino
A good coincidence: Toto de Romaña's new video on classic Pacasmayo and his corresponding interview
The swell came at the same time as the accident at the Lima airport, his plane was descending but turned around and left him in Trujillo; without being able to do anything to fulfill his commitment, surfing until exhaustion.
Lakey Peterson's family time in Barra de la Cruz
Extremely funny right for the Californian, her husband and a few other people
Fioravanti and Callaghan's victory in Ericeira on video
This is how the event that guaranteed three surfers in the CT 2023 was defined
Daniella Rosas finished fifth in Ericeira
This is her best historical result in the challengers, bringing her closer to the top 20 with two stages remaining on the calendar.
Joaquin del Castillo, Gabriel Villaran and friends at Jack Coleman's Mixed Bag
Lost files of the Vissla team filmed in this blessed 2022
Some nice photos from day 1 of the Ericeira Challenger
The right-handers broke long and perfect in Ribeira D'Ilhas
These are the series of the Ericeira Challenger
This is what round 1 of the 18 Spanish-speaking teams in the tournament will look like; Alonso Correa, Carlos Muñoz and Janire Gonzalez return to the competition
Jonathan Gubbins in Desert: Always Magical
Two mornings on the dream left; this combo of goofy and the wave doesn't get old, it gets better
Wave Stories That Matter: Izzy Elizondo and a barreling first of the season at Pipe
“It wasn't just a simple tube, on a good wave at Pipe, this gave me the confidence and a very positive thought that my season was going to be the best so far, and so it was,” says the Panamanian.
Expedition to Arequipa with Gabriel Villarán, Todo de Romaña and Alejo Loret de Mola
A good share of tubes
Noa Mizuno and a new video on its Diamond Twin
Speed, clean lines and fun, perfect waves on the South Shore
Isauro Elizondo's Hawaiian season, on video
In addition to overcoming his fears of taking one of the worst hits of his life at Pipe, the Panamanian broke into the mecca surfing all kinds of conditions
Joaquín del Castillo: “Being in the water was like surfing with God”
Just a few months away from the Backdoor Shootout, one of the highlights of the entire event, reviews what happened in those magical days in Hawaii; “that event and trip marked a before and after in my life as an athlete,” he says.
Noa Mizuno flowing in a diamond twin
The Hawaiian knows how to get into the air, he knows how to tube and he also knows how to flow with a twin fin in fun waves.
Gabriel Villarán: “My trip to Hawaii was a success”
Just back from Mecca, the Peruvian took stock of his season; he talked about the Backdoor Shootout, the Peruvian presence in Pipe and what's coming up for 2022
Isauro arrived at the North Shore and went straight to get tubes at Pipe
He formed a band with his friends and compatriots, Kai and Teo Gale
Gabriel Villarán got a hit in Pipe
In his first session on the North Shore, he went into a large, deep cavern, coming out after the spray
In search of the perfect big wave board with Twiggy Baker
On one of the best days in history for surfing, paddling in Nazaré
An extraordinary Hawaiian in an extraordinary Morocco
It is one of the best videos filmed in Morocco in a long time (Casablanca was filmed in Hollywood, not in Africa, as far as we know)
European fun with Cam, Gatien, Enzo and Jordy
Two days in two countries, several tubes and a lot of maneuvers
Discovery in the south with Gabriel and Toto
A fun and perfect left with offshore all day and tube sections
Gabriel Villarán: “It's amazing how Punta Rocas boosts the energy of the swells”
The Peruvian describes a super session on the classic wave and in the video shows all his knowledge, power and fluidity
A talented Australian goofy footer having too much fun in Mexico
Jordy Lawler and a good time in Baja California
The hidden side of Lima
Villarán went to tame waves in the Peruvian capital itself, he did not find everything he was looking for but he showed enormous potential, along with Carlos Mario and Roger Velasco
Tubular abuse in Morocco
In this clip, Frenchman Teva Bouchgua spends more time inside the tube than outside.
Jonathan Gubbins from Indo: “The goal of the trip is to continue putting strength into the race”
“Indo is my second home and there are possibilities that I will move here for a few years and travel from here to other destinations,” says the Peruvian.
A Caribbean man breaking in Hossegor
Enzo Cavallini combines tubes and aerials in the iconic French beach break
A very heavy Peruvian discovery with Gabriel Villarán and friends
The new series by the renowned Peruvian surfer takes him to explore new spots on one of the coasts richest in waves on the planet
“I turned around and took one of the biggest waves of my life, with pure lung power, without a life jacket and with a lot of faith”
Gabriel Villarán's story of one of the best waves ever surfed in Todos Santos. “Even though I didn't make it to the final, that night I was awarded the biggest wave of the event, in front of my heroes,” he says.
Nick Melanson: He shapes his boards, hangs his 10s and gets barreled
Two minutes very well spent: Here
About Ensenada and its areas of influence with Mariana Valencia
A guided surfing tour of northern Baja California with the brilliant and very young local
Another amazing Peruvian slab discovered by Gabriel Villarán and friends
Together with Luis Gómez de la Torre and Guillermo González
On the hunt for the secret slab with Andro Crvik
“Having learned to surf in the north of Chile gives you a lot of confidence to surf these waves,” says the Chilean in an interview
Northerly swells in northern Peru with Jonathan Gubbins
That style of tubing, those waves, that warmth in this video
Isauro Elizondo: "It's special to beat the Maui boys here, they're incredibly good"
The Panamanian beat a world champion at home in a local event and tells the details in an interview
Panamanian Izzy Elizondo dominated event in Hawaii
He won the under 18 and was vice-president in the under 16 in the local championship on the island of Maui.
Jonathan Gubbins' new video: Perumibia
The best interpretation of Skeleton Bay anywhere on the Peruvian coast
Two hits from Jonathan Gubbins, somewhere in Peru today
"They felt better than ever," says the goofy footer who, due to the pandemic, went seven months without surfing solid waves like these.
Izzy Elizondo went on a trip: “Coming to Hawaii was my best option”
The Panamanian is in Maui, counting the hours until his 14-day quarantine ends and he can go surfing in paradise
Wonderful Indonesian visions with Toto de Romagna
This is what it's like to experience and hear a day of epic waves from the channel in the Mentawai
The first time in Ours by Andro Crvik
The Chilean had a good session on one of the most feared slabs in the world and lived to tell about it in this interview (he also had a good time on the day of the year in Kirra)
Joaquín del Castillo is the newest member of the Vissla team
The royalty of the Punta Hermosa surf city is now part of the brand of the creators and innovators. “The plans are full surfing,” the surfer told DUKE
Honeymoon in Morocco with Toto de Romagna and his wife
Just as they arrived, Anchor Point got really good, what better way to celebrate a wedding? Difficult.
One of the best quarantines in the world, in southern Chile with Erik Bustos
The Chilean had one of the best quarantines on the planet; "it's been great, great, we've had very good sessions," he says in an interview
Tubes and aerials in southern Chile with Erik Bustos
Only perfect lefts, few people in the water and a lot of talent to show
Toto from Romagna remembers an epic session in the north: “It was like an incredible crystal globe”
Somewhere other than Cabo Blanco or Panic Point, these tubes break. “It really paid off for the years I have been chasing a wave just like that,” added the goofy footer.
Another tubular feast from Jonathan Gubbins
Somewhere in Peru little known, another better known, Indo and Tahiti; always round, always perfect
Gabriel Villarán's story: “One of the best waves I've ever ridden”
"I went with my instinct at that moment, I thought I had a good chance of making it and I decided to go for it," says the Peruvian.
Hispanic American class in Hawaii
Deep Bombaii, a great video by Gabriel Villarán alongside De Col, Malpartida, Del Castillo, Usuna and Muñoz among others
Vissla created an ideal contest for quarantine
Create a piece of art that has to do with surfing and take boards and wetsuits
“It is strange to lose freedom and life as you conceived it from one moment to the next”
Interview from quarantine: The quintessential traveling surfer, Jonathan Gubbins, forced into confinement, with boards hanging, passport stored away but eagerly awaiting the next tube trip
Hennessy placed third in the Avoca QS 3000 and remains the leader of the rankings
Daniella Rosas placed fifth and catapulted herself to 21st place
Tomás Mekis: “This storm surge was special”
A short interview about the alternative spot that worked perfectly during the summer sea in Chile. The Mekis brothers traveled 40 kilometers on their jet skis to find this
Mexican Mariana Valencia is the newest member of the SisstrEvolution team
The Baja California local seduced with her ecological activism and classy surfing to join the team of the Vissla women's brand
Five goals for 2020 from five top surfers
A solid part of the Vissla Latin American team responds: Gabriel Villarán, Jonathan Gubbins, Andro Crvik, Fede Pilurzu and Isauro Elizondo
Jonathan Gubbins is the newest member of the Vissla team
"It's the big step I needed," the world-renowned free surfer and tube rider told DUKE after joining the "V" team.
Vissla developed the wetsuit for the end of the world
And the idea of it is that it never has to be used.
Tomás King after podium in the Philippines: “I feel better than ever”
In an interview, the Costa Rican talks about his recent achievement, a new beginning after a demotivated start to the year and everything he has ahead of him. "I'm going to give it my all to see if I can make it to the Olympics," he says.
Tomas King made the podium in the Philippines
In absolutely epic waves, the Costa Rican achieved the third best result of his career and entered the top 200 of the QS
Keoni Lasa will compete for Venezuela in this ISA World Championship
The great promise of Basque surfing will represent the Vinotinto in Huntington in the under 16 and under 18 categories
Tomas King is already in the quarterfinals at the Philippines QS
The Costa Rican will face Australian Thomas Cervi. Bellorin, Muñiz and Gundensen said goodbye in round 3
Spain travels armed to the teeth to the ISA Junior World Championships
A full team and a dream team in the under 16 women's category are going to Huntington looking to improve on last year's sixth place
Panama has its youth team ready for the ISA World Cup
Six Panamanians will compete occupying seven spaces in the tournament; their greatest strength is the dream team they have in the under 16 men's category.
“In several waves I was able to get more than five or six tubes, you don’t get that in almost any wave in the world”
Interview with Gabriel Villarán, about Namibia, Puerto Escondido, Pan American Games, Olympic surfing and more
Deciphering the madman Andro Crvik
One of the human beings with the largest number of tubes and bombs on his resume
Isauro Elizondo won the groms in Virginia Beach and was vice in the open
Sam Reidy, Tao Rodriguez and Aaron Ramirez also took the podium; Joaquin del Castillo placed seventh in the QS 3000
The Latin presence in the session of Kelly Slater's life
Interview with Uruguayan Alejandro Berger about those days at the Barbados Soup Bowl that the best in history wants to repeat
Our Dark Sea: Epic days in southern Chile
Vissla's new video with Andro Crvik, Tomás Mekis and Erik Bustos
The Cosmic Hermosa 2019 was won by Tomas King
After a day of heavy waves of six to eight feet in the Costa Rican surfing stadium; in the open the winner was Daniel Álvarez
10 amazing photos from the filming of Rolling Review
In Mexico, Panama, Euskadi and France working perfectly
Cinema, boards and food: Calming the desire for water on a summer night in Asturias
When a surfing party allows you to heal (at least a little) the pain caused by the absence of waves
Villarán, Monreal, Ramos, Petroni and Merello made the podium in the Puerto Cup
Isabelle Leonhardt placed third in the women's category. Billy Kemper and Bianca Valenti won the event and repeated the same result.
Huntington Beach to host 2018 ISA Junior World Championships
Following Olympic schemes, equality between male and female members will also apply in this event.
