We had the opportunity of meeting our next rider when we were in Portugal back in April, we were a crew of just 4 guys sharing waves down at "The Wall" in Lisbon. What a super friendly guy he is with a great style of riding..... Not content with the awesome waves on offer in Portugal he decided to head on offer to the Azores to ply his trade.... "Hi guys, I’m Tiago Navega I am 32 years old, from Pombal but always felt that I belonged to Praia do Pedrogão. This is where I use

Our next rider, originally from an area in France that is not on the coast but lays claim to producing actor Gérard Depardieu! She now resides on one of the most wave rich, intense coastlines in Europe, if not the world and although not a fan of competing she never shys away from when the ocean serves up the goods. We had the pleasure of meeting her on our last trip and if you find yourself in Portugal and need either your children or animals (if the two are actually even di

Our next rider is from my favourite place in Mexico, a place that draws the best riders in the world year on year. A place that is home to one of the most ferocious beach breaks on the planet, where you can sit in the line up and watch turtles play, flying mantas skim the surface or pelicans dive for fish all whilst 15 ft waves crash around you, that is if you dare.... Just check out some of the footage of Valentina Diaz and Ayaka Suzuki charging monstrous waves here and you

How exciting, with the 2019 APB Tour about to kick off in Itacoatiara, Brazil..... What better way to celebrate than to feature a Brazilian! The whole bodyboarding community is buzzing in anticipation of the upcoming 2019 season and my gut feeling is that it will be even more intense and exciting than last year..... and who knows those Saffas may even be toppled from dominating the top of the rankings (sorry Jansje❤️😉) Brazil is another talent hot spot for producing world c

Our next rider is originally from a city in South Africa known as "The Bay" or Die Baai and was nick named "The Windy City" it stretches for 10 miles along Algoa Bay and is one of the major seaports in SA. It was also one of the host cities for the 2010 FIFA World Cup and claims to be the birth place of Springbok rugby player Schalk Burger, SA cricketers Wayne Parnell, Robin Peterson and Ashwell Prince and former England rugby player Mike Catt. Please let me introduce you to