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Frenchies scoring somewhere in Europe

Super cool video from Frenchies/Reunion Island crew Lucas Vergnes, Jerome “Pinga” Bellair, Chinook Richard and Martin Viezzer.

Filmed and Edited by photographer Ronan Gladu: Ronangladu.com

Simmo Romano – DK vid

Italian Dker / Toobs team rider Simmo Romano with a nice and well edited DK “best of” video: http://vimeo.com/33595713 – Cool video, good style !

VERT MAG Issue 107 available

Portuguese magazine VERT MAG (best mag in Europe by far) Issue 107 is available now. Check it out if you’re in Portugal. If you read/speak Portuguese but can’t find it just go on the iTunes store and get their iPhone/iPad version if you can.

Excerpt from the VERT webssite: Vert107 brings you a lot of trips and plenty of action. Reunion Island, The Azores and even Mexico with the Los Calaveras Rolantes.

Also included in this issue, the Winter Wetsuit Guide and Faces of Bodyboarding World with Damian King, Mason Rose, Rodrigo Rijo, Ardiel Jiménez, Mike Stewart, Mark McCarthy, Fred Temorere, Sérgio Alonzo, Manny Vargas and Josh Garner.

Check: http://www.vert-mag.com/ for more info.

Meduxa Mag Issue 1 now online for free

Meduxa Mag Issue 1 is now available online for free. Meduxa is a Spanish Mag put together by photographer Edu Bartolome and it’s definitely a must read ! Check it out:

http://issuu.com/meduxamag/docs/meduxamag1

2011 British National Bodyboarding Comp Oct. 8 and 9

2011 British National Bodyboarding Comp Oct. 8 and 9 – Save the date if you’re in the UK ! 8-9 October 2011 – Porthtowan, Cornwall. Click here to view the event poster.

Got an email from main sponsor BodyboardHQ with the following details for the event:

The Nationals are provisionally scheduled for 8-9 October and will be the biggest event on the Auto-Sleepers British Bodyboard Club’s 5-event tour; potentially deciding the winner of the Tour’s Open, Drop Knee and Women’s sections.  

With generous cash prizes across all 8 divisions, the weekend will be set to pull in competitors from the length and breadth of the British Isles. 

The Nationals will crown the bodyboarding champions in the age divisions (U14, U16, U18, Seniors and Masters) and the Tour the Champions in the Open, Drop Knee and Women’s sections.

To keep abreast of developments on the Tour and further announcements including online entry forms check out http://www.britishbodyboardclub.co.uk www.britishbodyboardclub.co.uk or, alternatively for more information on the event and places to stay locally, please contact Dave at Bodyboard HQ on 01209 844806, you can also check the website at: www.bodyboardhq.co.uk or facebook: Bodyboard HQ for the very latest info on the contest.

IBA SINTRA PRO starting today

Sintra Portugal Pro – Event 5 of 8, Mens Grand Slam Series is starting today (Waiting period: 22-28 Aug 2011)

Praia Grande, Sintra, Portugal (Sunday, Aug 21, 2011) – The Sintra Portugal Pro is event 5 of 8 on this years Mens GSS, marking the start to the second semester of the 2011 World Title race. Never before has the field of competitors vying for a World Title been as internationally diverse throughout the Mens GSS, Women’s GSS and DKWT seedings. Being the longest running event on the calendar and contributing 2000 points towards the Mens and Women’s GSS Tours as well as a 1000 points for the DKWT, makes Sintra a highly anticipated event, bringing together all divisions and nationalities of the sport.

With 2 to 3 days of trials ahead, the Top 24 will be watching and preparing for their GSS heats later in the week, where they will meet the 2 Wildcards and 4 successful trialists in the first round of the leaderboard phase.

Visit the IBA website for all updates and live action of the main event.

This IBA Grand Slam will be live on www.redbull.com

Vert Mag Issue 106

Vert Mag Issue is now available in Portugal. Mitch Rawlins on the cover of that issue with a sick invert. Learn more about this issue, watch the teaser and check it out here: http://www.vert-mag.com/noticia/regulares/2040/mitch-rawlins-na-capa-da-vert106.html. As usual, it’s really well designed and is the best european bodyboard mag, hands down.

Meduxa Mag – New Bodyboard magazine in Spain

Meduxa Magazine is a new mag in Spain (Meduxa is also a website) so if you’re in Spain and you read this go get the mag ! Here’s the link: http://www.meduxamag.com/. Issue 1 is out now.

VERT Mag Issue 105 now available

VERT Mag Issue 105 is now available, check the trailer here: http://vimeo.com/23958017 and read more about this issue here.

Website: http://www.vert-mag.com

THE VIKING – Video Premiere in France – SUn. 8th of May – 7pm

The VIKING comes to France ! If you happen to be travelling in France or if you read this and you’re french or live close to south west of france don’t miss the premiere !

THE VIKING – Video Premiere in France – Sunday the 8th of May – 7pm – Cinema Le Rio – Capbreton 40130

If you’re in northern spain you should come it’s pretty close to the border.

5 euros a ticket – DVD at 20 euros inside the cinema during the night of the premiere

Pre-order your tickets here online: http://boutique.bodyboardfrance.org/product/the-viking-ticket-video-premiere or call OGM Bodyboard Shop or come and pay at the entrance.

Check the poster and event details here on Bodyboardfrance.org.

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