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News 2008

 

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Dave Davidson Wins Bondi Boardriders Single Fin Classic 2008 Nov 08 |Australia NSW Sydney Bondi
Dave Davidson, owner of Gold Coast Learn to Surf Centre, an ASI accredited surf school and ASI Elite Surfing Coach Level 3 wins the Bondi Single Fin Classic - Masters Invitational. Congratulations Davo. Some great moves both in and out of the water! Not to mention the fancy leather gear! Will Webber wins the fancy dress award. Bondi Boardriders Club

Flying High
Nov08 |Australia, WA Perth
Perth Go Surf, an ASI accredited surf school features in Travel 3Sixty magazine. Great photos of owner, Paul Lofthouse and Head Instructor, Troy Hatchett! The magazine is Air Asia’s monthly in-flight magazine with a readership of at least 700,000 a month. click here to view magazine article

Surf the Earth Surf Fundraising Event
Nov08 |Australia, Tasmania
Coastrider Surf Academy, an ASI accredited surf school is holding learn to surf events for beginners to intermediates to raise money for Surfrider Tasmania. Various locations during November 2008. For more information: contact: Jono 0419 324 921 or email: jono@coastrider.com.au

Philippines Level 1 Surfing Instructors Course Oct 14th-20th 2008
Oct08 |Philippines
Course to be held in Manila for theory and pratical at the beach at Guiuan, Eastern Samar. For more information: contact: Darryl +63 905 3573265 or email: philippines@academyofsurfing.com

Pines Surfing Academy Tourism Award Winners
Aug08 |Australia, NSW Wollongong
Congratulations to Pines Surfing Academy, an ASI accredited surf school has won the Adventure Tourism category, of the South Coast Regional Tourism Awards for Business Excellence 2008. Click here to see news article.

ASI Certifies Bali's Surfing Instructors
June08 |Indonesia, Bali
ASI completed surfing instructor Level 1 classes for Bali's surfing instructors. The Jakarta Post (Indonesia's main national newspaper) reported on ASI's training in Bali. Click here to see article in the Jakarta Post newspaper

Maroubra Beach Surf School Tender now open
Jun08 |Australia, NSW Sydney
A learn to surf school licence at Maroubra Beach, Randwick is now open to tender. 5 years plus 5 year option. Closes 14th July. Tenders briefing session on 24th June at 10 am is compulsory for all tenderers. For more information click here to view newspaper notice.

Pines Surfing Academy Inter School Surfing Contest
May08 |Australia NSW Wollongong
The first week in May saw the annual Inter School Surfing Contest organised by
Pines Surfing Academy, an ASI accredited surf school. 10 high schools from Kiama to Batemans Bay entered teams with approximately 100 students competing. 1st place was Kiama High "A" team; 2nd place was Carroll College and 3rd place went to Kiama High "B" team. The event was a great success with some excellent surfing by students.

Disabled Surfers Association Anzac Day Event 26 April, Bondi
Apr08 |Australia, NSW Sydney-Bondi Beach
Bondi Beach will host the gala Disabled Surfers Association Event. A training course will also be provided for surfing instructors. Other helpers also wanted with administration, meet and greet and general duties. This will be a great event. Meet at the pavilion at 10 am. jimbradley@mac.com Ph: 0410612205 www.disabledsurfers.org

Congratulations Fiona Casey
Apr08 |Australia WA Perth
Fiona Casey wins the Gold medal, surfing short board junior division at the SLSA Australian Championships at Perth, WA. Fiona is coached by Damion Treloar from,
Wedge Surf School an ASI accredited surf school. With more than 6,000 competitors and officials, the SLSA Australian Championships is the largest sporting event of its type in the world. Competitors, in age groups ranging from U15 to over 70s, contest more than 295 events.

Disabled Surfers Association Surfing Event 26 April
Mar08 |Australia Scotts Head, NSW
A fun day experiencing surfing for any person with a disability. Helpers also wanted. Help us make this a great day for others. Meet at the surf club at 9 am. jimbradley@mac.com Ph: 0410612205 www.disabledsurfers.org

Congratulations Glen Van Droonan
Mar08 |Australia QLD Gold Coast
Glen Van Droonan wins over 30s division, SLSA Surfing State Titles at Currumbin. Glen is coached by Cheyne Horan from,
Cheyne Horan School of Surf an ASI accredited surf school.

Disabled Surfers Association Surfing Event
Jan08 |Australia NSW Coffs Harbour
A fun day experiencing surfing for any person with a disability. Helpers are wanted. Help us make this a great day for others. jimbradley@mac.com Ph: 0410612205 www.disabledsurfers.org

Girls Indigenous Learn to Surf Program
Jan08 |Australia NSW South West Rocks
Damion Treloar from
Wedge Surf School, an ASI accredited surf school, gets recognition for successful results with the learn to surf program. Click here to view Newspaper Article

South West Rocks team wins surfing events
Jan08 |Australia NSW South West Rocks
Congratulations to the SLS boardriding team, who ran 2nd in the country comp. Team manager and owner of
Wedge Surf School, an ASI accredited surf school, said it was a great day and the largest turnout so far. Click here to view Newspaper Article

Noosa Festival of Surfing March 3-9, 2008
Jan 08 |Australia QLD Noosa
The Global Surfing Industries Noosa Festival of Surfing was established in 1992, by members of the Noosa Malibu Club, as an amateur surfing competition called the Noosa Malibu Classic. Now features Surf Expo with exhibitors, new surf film releases, arts and culture displays, prize giveaways and of course, great surfing! More info at: www.usmevents.com.au/noosasurf/index.html


 

 

 

 


 

 

 


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