July 22, 2008 6:10 PM
video: Roxy Jam 2008 Biarritz highights Days 1 - 3
The Roxy Jam may have wrapped up last week in Biarritz (read our posts on the Roxy Pro Junior and Women's Longboarding Championships) but you can relive the action - even if you weren't there - as Roxy Europe have posted a whole series of daily highlights videos on their YouTube channel.
With footage of the surfing, art shows and Operator Please in beautiful Biarritz, in the South of France, keep reading to watch days one, two and three...
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Posted by Gemma Freeman in ASP WQS Tour, ASP World Tour, Art, Audio and Videocasts, Longboarding, Music, News, Pros, Surfing, Travel
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July 21, 2008 3:58 PM
Rad reading: Roxy news from Carissa Moore, Sally Fitzgibbons, Follow Your Heart, Torah Bright and moresurf and snow
The busiest brand in action sports Roxy have been on it across the globe this month; here's a list of their recent shenanigans.
Congrats to Sally Fitzgibbons; she's become the youngest - and fastest - ever male or female surfer to qualify for the ASP World tour, and so Roxy held a party in her honour at their HQ.
Surfer Carissa Moore, won the Roxy Pro Junior in Biarritz - her first ever contest in France.
Snowboarder Torah Bright has been blogging about her High Cascade Signature Session in Mount Hood and the upcoming 2008 ESPY awards.
Posted by Gemma Freeman in ASP WQS Tour, ASP World Tour, Events, Links, News, Pros, Snowboarding, Style, Surfing
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July 17, 2008 2:05 PM
Joy Monahan new Women's World Longboard Championship after Roxy jam
Joy Monahan lived up to her name on Wednesday when she took first place at the ASP Women's World Longboard championships at the Roxy Jam in Biarritz, France.
The second winner of the week from Oahu, Hawaii (fellow Hawaiian Carissa Moore won the Roxy Pro Juniors - see post), the 22 year old defeated runner-up Chelsea Williams of Australia's Gold Coast in a nail biting thirty minute final at the La Cote des Basques, with a 14.10 heat tally (out of a possible 20).
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Posted by Gemma Freeman in ASP World Tour, Events, Longboarding, News, Pros, Surfing
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Surfing: Carissa Moore wins Roxy Pro Junior in France
Sun, world class surfing and awesome music: damn the Roxy Jam looked like a lot of fun this week. But the biggest smile of the whole weekend was probably worn by Carissa Moore - the 15 year old wonder kid from Oahu, Hawaii - after she won the ASP Roxy Pro Junior on Tuesday.
"I am so happy to win this event", Moore said. "It is my first time in France and it was a great event. I had some good scores and eventually won the final."
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Posted by Gemma Freeman in ASP World Tour, Events, Links, News, Pros, Surfing
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June 28, 2008 3:12 PM
Video of the Day: Roxy Jam surf, music and art in Biarritz
To spread the word about the Roxy Jam in Biarritz from Jul 11 to 16, Roxy have made a rather nice little video to tempt you over even more - which I've made the very first Nollie Video of the Day.
A celebration of women in surfing, art and music, the women's world champion longboarding championship will be taking place in addition a junior ASP event, so expect to see Carissa Moore, Kassia Meador and more, plus live music concerts every night. Read previous posts on the event and bands for more details.
Keep reading to see the video...
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Posted by Gemma Freeman in ASP WQS Tour, ASP World Tour, Art, Audio and Videocasts, Equipment, Links, Longboarding, News, Pros, Surfing, Travel
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June 18, 2008 5:58 PM
Rip Curl Boardmasters returns to Fistral Beach, Newquay in August
The Rip Curl Boardmasters, Europe's biggest surf, skate, BMX and music festival, is back at Fistral Beach in Newquay from August 4th to 10th - in association with Relentless. Now, in addition to seeing the world's best surfers compete in the 5 star Women's and Men's World Qualifying Series taking place over the week, with a prize purse of $100 000, you can now watch the Vans Summer Session - an equally huge skateboard comp with a total prize purse of $20 000.
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Posted by Gemma Freeman in ASP WQS Tour, ASP World Tour, Events, Men, News, Pros, Style, Surfing, Travel
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