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March 12, 2012

“One World Ranking” Explained

The IBA recognises that there could be some confusion when trying to give a competitors single end of year ranking, when many competitors have both a GSS and a GQS rating. To clear this up … read more here

Posted in GQS, GSS, News

March 12, 2012

2012 Manapany Pro

IBA WWT will move to Reunion for the second stop this year . This WWT event will be part of the classic Manapany Surf Festival, one of the most prestigious events in Reunion Island brought … read more here

Posted in Events, Featured, News, WWT

March 8, 2012

The 2012 IBA Port Macquarie Festival of Bodyboarding

The Port Macquarie Festival of Bodyboarding is shaping up to be the largest Bodyboarding event held in Australia and in the World, with total prize money to exceed US$60,000. The event will feature three IBA … read more here

Posted in Events, Featured, GQS, News

March 8, 2012

2012 Box Pro

The second event on the 2012 GSS is fast approaching and competitors are encouraged to enter the event via the online registration at http://ibaworldtour.com/registration/ The Box Pro will take place from March 26th till April … read more here

Posted in Events, Featured, GQS, GSS, News

March 4, 2012

2012 Peruvian Inka Challenge Image Gallery

The 2012 Peruvian Inka Challenge image gallery, images used with permission Jose Ugarte

Posted in DKWT, Featured, Photos

March 4, 2012

Cesar Bauer wins PIC

BAUER IS CONFIRMED THE KING OF THE PERUVIAN INKA CHALLENGEPeruvian Cesar Bauer has won the IBA World Tour DK in Peru, in Punta Hermosa Island. Before many fans who supported the national team in this … read more here

Posted in DKWT, Featured, News

March 3, 2012

Peruvian Inka Challenge Day 1 Results and Draw

The results of Peruvian Inka Challenge up to Repecharge and the heats from Round 4. Tomorrow’s check in is at 700am (local time) to start at 730am peruvian time, dont forget to watch the event … read more here

Posted in DKWT, Events, Featured, News

March 2, 2012

Manapany Surf Festival

Whilst the DK crew are in Peru the next event on the WWT is the Manapany Surf Festival in Reunion Island. This is an International event on the 2012 WWT and has 1000 points up … read more here

Posted in Featured, News, WWT

March 2, 2012

Peruvian Inka Chalenge Starting

The Fourth Edition of the Peruvian Inka Challenge gets underway this morning with the first day of the event window for the participants of the IBA Drop Knee World Tour in The Island beach resort … read more here

Posted in DKWT, Featured, News

February 29, 2012

Peruvian Inka Chalenge – Press conference

At a press conference held this afternoon at the Protransporte building of the Municipality of Lima, the organizers of the Peruvian Inka Challenge gave the date of the World Championship Grand Slam IBA Drop Knee … read more here

Posted in DKWT, Featured, News

Mens GSS Tour Event 2 of 8

The Box Pro
Western AustraliaMar 26-Apr 4

Margaret River, Australia

Last years extreme final day conditions set the stage for another amazing contest at one of Australia wildest slabs.

Trials (Gas Bay) March 26th & 27th
Main Event March 28th - April 4th
More event information
Register and Pay online here

Mens GSS Tour Event 3 of 8

Arica Chilean ChallengeMay 18-27

Arica, Chile

Chile is fast becoming one of the superpowers of the sport by hosting 3 IBA World Tour events in 2012. Antofagasta (6 Star GQS) Arica (GSS) and Enqueque (GQS 1 Star). But its the heaving barrells of El Gringo that will once again be the star attraction after GT set a new standard last year in perfect 10 foot lefts. Don't miss this one!

Mens GSS Tour Event 4 of 8

The Itacoatiara Pro
BrazilJun 7-16

Itacoatiara, Brazil

The IBA Makes a welcome return to Brazil in 2012 with the wedgey peaks of Itacoitaria hosting a Mens GSS event. This place is perfect to showcase the sport to a large audience of dedicated fans and is close to the city of Rio. GT says if the banks are good we are in for a real show!

Mens GSS Tour Event 5 of 8

The Zicatela Pro
MexicoAug 1-11

Puerto Escondido, Mexico

The second semester launches again in August with the Zicatela Pro (GSS -Aug 1-11) and expectations are high after the platform that was set at Puerto Escondido this year. An amazing venue and expect more high-octance action again in 2012!