On Sunday, after five busy sunny days, the curtain fell on the 31st edition of the Palma International Boat Show. Record-breaking in terms of land- and water-based exhibitors, the Show even had a surprise visit from Queen Sofia of Spain.
Read Press ReleaseWith just a few days remaining between now and the 31st edition of the Palma International Boat Show (30 April to 4 May), Marina Estrella can reveal that it will be showcasing four models never seen in the Balearics before - the Varianta 37, Atlantis
Read Press ReleaseUS Freediving held Board of Directors elections in January. The new board consists of five members with extensive experience and lineage in national and international freediving. The team has conducted two board meetings since being elected.
Read Press ReleaseSwimming is known as one of the finest back stretches to the time. The truth is, many people perhaps consider swimming as among the stretching exercises to increase height. But, could it be accurate? Can going swimming help to improve peak?
Read Press ReleaseThere's no denying that, thanks to its strategic geography, Gibraltar is treated to an array of interesting nautical passers-by from megayacht moguls to arctic explorers. Latest guest, Richard Mayon-White, is in Marina Bay on final countdown to a ra
Read Press ReleaseFor the last 40 plus years the Wedge Blackball restrictions have denied every board sport - with the exception of bodysurfing - from May 1 through October 31 every year. This time of year is when the waves are the most prime for surfing and skimboard
Read Press ReleaseBoth women and men alike admire the well proportioned male competitive swimmer's physiques. The physiques of such athletes are regarded by a few since the epitome of the perfect male body. These are strong looking but not too muscular like bodybuilde
Read Press ReleaseAlli Penovich of Cocoa Beach, FL set a new spearfishing world record in the women's speargun division while freediving on just one breath of of air, harvesting an 11.4 pound (5.2 kg) northern red snapper, Lutjanus campechanus.
Read Press ReleaseKyle Gion of Honolulu, Hawaii set two new United States Men's Freediving national records in the discipline of dynamic apnea, swimming with just one breath of air across a pool, back and forth for a maximum distances of 200 meters (656 feet).
Read Press ReleaseRoatan, Bay Islands, Honduras. Nick Mevoli of Brooklyn, NY set a new US Men's Freediving National Record in the Constant Weight discipline, swimming with just one breath of air down to a depth of 100 meters (328 feet) with a monofin.
Read Press ReleaseIn support of Surfrider's "International Surfing Day,"
Slyde Handboards announced that for every Slyde Handboard sold from June 15th-July 1st 2012 a $5 donation will be given to Surfrider Foundation, in effort to protect and the ocean.
WB Surf Camp is offering financial incentives to summer camp students in the new Bags for Bucks Program. The program challenges participants to pick up trash and recyclables in exchange for credit towards their camp tuition.
Read Press ReleaseHainan's premier surf competition will be held over the 3rd and 4th of December. International surf brand Billabong will be the presenting sponsor for the event, now in it's fourth year, and headphones brand Skullcandy will come aboard as co-spon
Read Press ReleaseThe United States Apnea Association, USAA (booth 713), is hosting Stig Ã…vall Severinsen with two scheduled talks during the DEMA Show. Stig will be discussing breathing techniques and his bestselling book Breatheology.
Read Press ReleaseUS Freediving is pleased to announce that Ted Harty, Founder of Immersion Freediving, set a new US national record in the freediving discipline of Dynamic Apnea with a performance of 170 meters
Read Press ReleaseHaving set off from Gibraltar's Ocean Village back on 26 October 2009, nearly two years and 35,000 nautical miles later intrepid duo Pete Callis and John Hazell made a triumphant return to the marina at the end of August on their 43ft Bruce Roberts
Read Press ReleaseUS Freediving is pleased to announce that Robert King set a new men's national record in the freediving discipline of Constant Weight No Fins to a depth of 68 meters. Rob broke the record during his performance at the Mediterranean Cup.
Read Press ReleaseDEL Ozone has upgraded its commercial aquatics leadership with the addition of John Grillo, VP of Sales, and Jeff Jones, North American Director of Residential Pool Sales, to represent DEL's leading technologies for secondary disinfection.
Read Press ReleaseThe WaveRunner ball takes water-sports fun to an all-new level! This revolutionary ball is changing the way people play at the beach and pool. While most balls lay where they land and float with the current, the WaveRunner performs amazing tricks acr
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