Roxy Pro Gold Coast
2011 Roxy Pro Gold Coast Champion Carissa Moore discusses what led up to her her big win at Snapper Rocks and what the future holds for womens surfing.
Exclusive photos and video from the final day of the 2011 Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast. Spear in and have a go mate!
An incredible day of surfing sees the girls of the ASP World Tour raise the bar to levels previously unseen. Inspired by the girls, the world's best men duke it out in perfect Snapper Rocks.
After a week of less than ideal conditions, we finally saw the real Snapper Rocks today for the mid rounds of the Quiksilver and Roxy Pro. Check the exclusive photos and video of Kelly, Jordy, Parko and the boys blowing up at proper Snapper...
After nearly a week of flatness, Snapper Rocks (sort of) comes to life for day 2 of the Roxy Pro Gold Coast.
The 2011 ASP World Tour kicks off to the tune of rippable 2-3 foot Snapper Rocks on the Gold Coast of Australia.
Chelsea Hedges (AUS), 26, former ASP Women’s World Champion (2005), was in sizzling form this afternoon, posting an impressive 16.60 out of a possible 20 to dispatch of 2009 ASP World Runner-Up Silvana Lima (BRA), 25, in their Quarterfinal bout.
The remaining four heats of Round 3 of the Roxy Pro Gold Coast, the opening event of the ASP Women’s World Tour, have been called on this morning, with the first heat hitting the three-to-four foot (1 metre) waves at Snapper Rocks at 7:30am.
The Down Under Diaries stumble forward as a real surf writer shows up, Dane blows up, and we get a somewhat exclusive and off the wall interview with Dane after he took out Parko.
“We have an increase in swell today and we’ll be getting underway at 7:30am with men’s Round 3,” Rod Brooks, Quiksilver Pro Contest Director, said. “We’re expecting good conditions all day and are very exciting about the match-ups we’ll be seeing.”
Covered in jellyfish and sea lice wounds while sitting in the rain has never been this much fun...
Round one highlights from the Roxy Pro Gold Coast with Stephanie Gilmore, Carissa Moore, Sally Fitzgibbons, and more of the world's best female surfers...
Stephanie Gilmore, 22, reigning three-time ASP Women’s World Champion, was this morning’s standout, racking up a 17.37 out of a possible 20 with unmatched panache on her forehand.
Despite the beaches being "closed" by Gold Coast officials due to a tsunami warning, an all-star cast including Kelly Slater, Parko, Bede, Silvana Lima and more shred the daylights out of a fun day at Duranbah...
