Here are some words from TK about his trip to the world surf games. Please help him out!
I have been selected for the 2010 NZ SURFING TEAM and so that means I am off to compete at the 2010 Billabong International Surfing Association (ISA) World Surfing Games at Punta Hermosa, Lima, Peru from the 19th- [...]
Fresh of the Press Us Team Rider Tom ‘TK’ Kibblewhite is back from the north with some awesome results after making the NZ Team to travel to
Here’s his Story…
I headed up to Sandy Bay last Thursday to prepare for the Polar Bear Classic which took place over the weekend.
This comp has been running since 1981, [...]
Underground team rider Tom Kibblewhite has been chosen to represent New Zealand and ride in the ISA World Surfing Games at Punta Hermosa, Lima, Peru from the 19th- 27th of October.
TK has come 2nd in let last Two Longboard nationals and is regarded as one of New Zealand’s best and most consistent long boarders.
We will [...]
Arriving at the beach at 7am, the last standing competitors of the NZ Surfing Team had a long day ahead of them. The conditions varied intensely throughout the day – from perfect 4ft barreling rights to fat 2ft mushy waves.
Jay Quinn again was our first competitor up in the quarter finals for the Open [...]
Day 5 of the Billabong ISA World Surfing Games was a much more productive day than the previous for the NZ Surfing Team.
Thomas Kibblewhite, a seasoned Longboard competitor, started off the day in good form. He progressed through his heat, using an impressive combination of classic and progressive surfing. His powerful turns and fluid nose-riding [...]
Day 4 of the Billabong ISA World Surfing Games brought with it some unfortunate results to the NZ Team. A few casualties were made, however the level of surfing of the team did not falter. Again, it was a matter of who was in the right place at the right time and able to get [...]
“In the surf, there are no social classes. There is no rich or poor, no difference in ethnicities; no old or young. Everyone is simply a surfer.” Fernando Aguerre, ISA President.
The NZ Surfing Teams campaign over the first two days of the Billabong ISA World Surfing Games has been a convincing one. A valiant effort [...]
“The ISA World Surfing Games are not just another championship, another surfing tournament. It is the most beautiful chance you have in your life, of meeting the whole world in one room, in one place; like we are today.” Fernando Aguerre, ISA President.
On Friday the 31st of August, the world’s top surfers gathered together in [...]
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On a blustery, wintry Saturday, a full draw of 32 surfers gathered at Te Arai Pt for Tom Kibblewaite’s fundraising Competition. TK’s partner Hannah Howard had largely been the driving force behind the comp, which was held to assist TK’s travel to the ISA World Surfing Games in Costa Rica next month.
There [...]
Tom Kibblewhite is organizing a fund raising surf comp to help him get to Costa Rica to represent New Zealand! See www.undergroundskate.co.nz/blog/?p=910
Here are all the details. If you would like a entry form please email Hannah hannah-howard@hotmail.com or call into Underground Skate.
Weekend of 18th – 19th July (i.e. Sat OR Sun), wherever the waves are [...]
Here are some words from TK about his trip to the world surf games. Please help him out!
I have been selected for the 2010 NZ SURFING TEAM and so that means I am off to compete at the 2010 Billabong International Surfing Association (ISA) World Surfing Games at Punta Hermosa, Lima, Peru from the 19th- [...]
This Camera is AMAZING! I’ve been using it for the past few weeks snowboarding. It’s been dropped, soaked, scratched and its still as NEW! I have used ALOT of camera’s and this is hands down the BEST device I have used before.
Super easy to view and edit clips.
It’s TINY about he [...]
WANT TO WIN A DOUBLE PASS? Simply email the name of the NEW Concord Dawn Album with your Name and Phone number to nick@undergroundskate.co.nz
The winner will be drawn 4pm 27th September 2010. Passes not transferable for cash or anything else.
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A night of chest thumping bass and big screen visuals with some of NZ’s most [...]
