Well done Popo! After 4 months on the road, Pauline finally came back home for a few days of rest. She receives her team mate Bethany Hamilton (HAW) who came for a 6* WQS event in Seignosse. Pauline took the chance to introduce her region to Bethany before going on with another contest in Portugal and then flying to...

July 15th, Roxy Pro, La Cote Des Basques, Biarritz, France. Pauline Ado all the way to the semi-finals!! Rip Curl surfer Pauline Ado, has kept her hopes alive to re-qualify on the ASP World Tour next year by advancing into the semi finals of the Roxy Pro last week-end in Biarritz. She was defeated in the semi finals by new World Champion Carissa Moore. This third place is getting Pauline Ado very close to be the first european woman surfer to stay on the...

Stretch your mind! No snow equals adventure. Quite simply the best way to sum up our season.After a snowless winter in Europe our thirst for freshies got us on the move and pushed us out of our homelands to the four corners of the world: the best thing that could ever happen to us! From Japanese hot springs up in the high alpine to the wild and deep hills of the Great Canadian backcountry, there was a discovery to be made around every corner, every tree, every road pass. For Janne and the...

Turns out, that wasn't the last edit of the season after all. Last week, I got a spontaneus invitation from Diana Sadlowski, who lives in Innsbruck. So I went there on Tuesday night and we straight drove to Ramsau where we could stay at a lovely house with some of the Lipstick girls and some Slovenian boys. We stayed at Dachstein one day and it was really good. I've wanted to shred that perfect rail line there for a long time and it was as great as I expected it to be. The next two days, we...

For summer 2011, Rip Curl gives you the opportunity to win a surf trip to Australia with 2 of your best friends. Choose your favorite pieces of the new bikini collection, invite some of your friends to play and get a chance to win the grand prize: a 2 week trip to Australia with 2 friends from Sydney’s beaches to the Twelves Apostles. Take your chance on