Rip Curl Pro Hossegor

Chris Davidson Wins The 2008 Rip Curl Pro pres. by Sprite at Seignosse

Chris Davidson (AUS), 31, won the prestigious ASP WQS 6-Star Prime Rip Curl Pro pres. by Sprite today in clean three foot (one meter) waves at Les Bourdaines, main venue of the 2008 edition.

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Ryan Brower

Rip Curl Pro Hossegor: 16 Men Remain

It was a day of tension and pressure at the Rip Curl Pro pres. by Sprite as the ASP World Qualifying Series (WQS) 6-Star Prime event got closer to its business end in tricky two to three foot (0.5 to 1 meter) waves at Les Bourdaines. Sixteen men only remain in contention for the valuable 3000 ratings’ points going to the winner and the 2008 champion will be crowned tomorrow.

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Ryan Brower

Sullivan Leads Favorites In Perfect Rip Curl Pro Hossegor

Top seeds were greeted with perfect four foot (1.2 meter) barrels and off-shore winds when Round 2 resumed today, Les Bourdaines delivering some of the best conditions of the summer for Day 4 of the Rip Curl Pro pres. by Sprite.

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Ryan Brower

Rip Curl Pro Hossegor Wraps Up Round 1

It was a short day of competition on Day 3 of the waiting period of the Rip Curl Pro pres. by Sprite as four heats only were done this morning getting the ASP World Qualifying Series (WQS) 6-Star Prime event to its second round.

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Ryan Brower

Uncontestable Conditions And Damage Force Organizers To Call Rip Curl Pro Off

The expected push in the swell definitely happened during the night and some massive all-over-the-place eight to nine foot (2.5 to 3 meter) white water mountains are breaking at Les Bourdaines in Seignosse, main venue of the Rip Curl Pro presented by Sprite.

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Ryan Brower

ASP WQS 6-Star Rip Curl Pro Hossegor Kicks Off

The Rip Curl Pro Hossegor/Seignosse presented by Sprite got underway today at the world famous beachbreak of Les Bourdaines, main venue of the 2008 edition. The Rip Curl Pro, an Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) World Qualifying Series (WQS) 6-Star Prime event, got twenty heats of Round 1 out of the way in good quality three foot (one meter) waves despite the light on-shore winds blowing over Seignosse.

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Ryan Brower

Rip Curl Pro Hossegor WQS 6 Star Prime Kicks Off Monday

The Rip Curl Pro WQS 6-star Prime is the leading surf contest on the ASP World Qualifying Series. The event is held along France’s famed Hossegor coastline in the European summer and attracts professional surfers and surfing fans from around the world.

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Ryan Brower

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