American Airlines starts off 2017! In the inaugural 2017 issue of their in-flight magazine, American Way, you’ll find a great cover story about late-night host/funny-man Jimmy Fallon to start your new year off on the right foot. Turning to page 26 and looking into the future, American Way
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How Do We Create Meaningful Surfing Spaces ….. Outside the Ocean? Tom Lochtefeld, inventor of the FlowRider and FlowBarrel sheet waves, Wave House and Flow House venues, and now the SurfLoch SurfPool, brings his 30 years’ of experience to bear on this question in a recent interview with
Read more →“Once people understand better that we will be running competitions on high quality artificial waves, I think a lot of attitudes will change,” Aguerre told me. “And just like the [1998 Nagano] Winter Olympic Games did for snowboarding in terms of elevating the athletes and sport without
Read more →According to Huffington Post, there’s a “good chance” surfing and karate will be at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. In addition, CNN chose to lead their story with surfing as one of the possibilities. FRIENDS OF OLYMPIC SURFING – CALL TO ACTION According to the ISA’s July 7th “Call
Read more →Surfing just got short-listed to become an Olympic sport!! The sport of surfing has been selected to enter Phase 2 of the selection process to become an Olympic sport in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Final voting occurs in August 2016. The International Surfing Association (ISA) is the prime-driver
Read more →Surf Loch SurfPool Would Be The Perfect Olympic Training Venue. Once again the surfing community is crossing its fingers hoping to become an Olympic sport. Last week, International Surfing Association submitted a formal bid for surfing to be included in the 2020 Olympics. Think we’ll make it
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