Xcel has once again raised the bar for wetsuit warmth and performance with the all-new DRYLOCK Power Seam, the warmest and strongest DRYLOCK fullsuit ever to hit the market

Xcel's Kanesa Duncan-Seraphin won her eighth Molokai to Oahu World Paddleboard Championship title this past weekend, making the famed 32-mile crossing in 6 hours, 2 minutes, 45 seconds.

Xcel’s Chilean charger Cristian Merello has won the Quiksilver Ceremonial Big Wave Invitational in 30′ Punta de Lobos, Chile.

With consistently strong recent performances and a quiet determination, ASP World No. 4 Bede Durbidge is looking to finish his 2009 WCT with a flourish in Hawaii.

"You've definitely got to try [diving] and get certified," said Durbidge after completing the course. "It's a whole other world down there - you won't be disappointed."

As witnessed by Jordy Smith’s semifinal finish at the Billabong Pro J-Bay a couple years ago, South African wildcards can be as as dangerous as a night out in Johannesburg slum!

Xcel International, Inc. (Xcel) is taking its efforts to raise skin cancer awareness to a national level, announcing its 2009 partnership with the Cancer Research Center of Hawaii (CRCH), a non-profit organization dedicated to reducing the burden of cancer through research, education, and service.