At this beginning of new year, the ASP also takes new resolutions to improve its functioning (after the 2011 blunder of 2011 with Kelly Slater). The head office of the ASP made the decision to appoint Jessi Miley-Dyer as manager of the ASP Women’s Tour. Jessi Miley-Dyer is a six-year veteran of the ASP tour. [...]

Bliss, the first and only surf school on the Martinique island was started in 1999. It is located in Tartane, 100 yards above “Surfers’ beach” (ti-plage), 28 rue du surf, Anse Bonneville. Classes are held on the most consistent surf spot of the island, and different breaks within paddling distance means that the place is [...]

The Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) announced today that it has accepted the resignation of CEO Brodie Carr, effective December 31 of this year. Mr. Carr has tendered his resignation as CEO on the heels of the premature crowning of Kelly Slater as the 2011 ASP World Champion last week in San Francisco. “It is [...]

For a few years now, skateboarding, the quintessence of the urban sport, has been used in many high-end brands’ communication plans. Everyone’s on it: Celine, Hermes, Vuitton and many more. Even women magazines are turning skateboards into must have fashion accessories and often you’ll find a skater interviewed in lieu of the latest eyeliner. Where [...]

A new social network has just been launched: PIX RIDER is exclusively dedicated to extreme sports fans. Available in four languages (english, french, spanish and portugese), this new media enables you to publish, look at, follow and share your sports experiences with fellow riders from all around the world. An Iphone application will be available very [...]