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The Barbados Junior Surfing Club Awards and NSSA Partnership
The Barbados Junior Surfing Club recently held its 2012 Annual Burkie Junior Surf Series Awards at the Tiki Bar, Accra Beach, Barbados. Although the focus was to highlight the achievements of Barbados’ elite surfing juniors, Vice President, Gregory Rose, was pleased to announce an agreement between the Club and the United States based National Scholastic Surfing Association (NSSA) to... Read More »
ISA UPDATE: Bajan Surfer, Chelsea Tuach through to Round 3 in Under 18 Girls
Seventeen year old Barbadian surf phenomenon, Chelsea Tuach, came out blazing in her Under 18 Girls Qualifying Round 1 heat. Coming up against Brazil’s top female surfer, Leticia Freitas and New Zealand’s number 2 Under 18 Girl, Jasmine Smith, as well as Cindy Obando from the host country, Nicaragua, Chelsea knew she had to step up her game and... Read More »
Adrenaline Pulse – Riding the Tide with Chelsea Tuach
Bajan junior surfer, Chelsea Tuach has had great success on the international circuit. On her last trip to Barbados, she joined Adrenaline Pulse where she talked about her most recent contest wins and how she keeps fit to surf. Adrenaline SunAdrenaline Sun is a new-media action sports magazine that gets inside the world of Caribbean extreme sports to bring... Read More »
Junior Surfers Impressive at Third Contest of the Year!
The Barbados Surfing Association held the third event of the five event Surfer of the Year Championship series last week-end at Parlour on the East Coast. In waves ranging from two to four feet, Barbados’ top junior surfers were once again impressive, show-casing radical, controlled maneuvers in the critical section of the wave. Dane Mackie was again dominant with his... Read More »
BAJAN SURFER CHELSEA TUACH GETS TWO MORE PODIUM FINISHES AT NSSA WEST COAST CHAMPIONSHIPS
Top Barbadian surfer, Chelsea Tuach, continues to shine on the West Coast of the United States. She has been competing this past week in the National Scholastic Surfing Association’s West Coast Championships (NSSA) and made it to the finals of both the Explorer and the Open Women’s Divisions. These championships are an invitation only event for which Tuach qualified... Read More »
Bajan Surfer Chelsea Tuach Wins APSS Women’s Pro in Huntington Beach!
Seventeen year old Barbadian surf prodigy, Chelsea Tuach, racked up another big win in her young career winning the American Pro Surfing Series (APSS) Women’s Pro, defeating some top pro surfers from the US and Hawaii with her solid, committed surfing in the 2-3 foot waves off Huntington Beach Pier, California. The APSS was launched last year to allow... Read More »
Bajan Surfer Chelsea Tuach gets two more international podium finishes
Barbados’ teenage surfing sensation, Chelsea Tuach, continues to make a name for herself with two back-to-back podium finishes on the west coast of the United States. Competing last week-end in the final event for the 2012-2013 season of the Open Women’s Division of the National Scholastic Surfing Association’s (NSSA) South West Conference at the world famous Upper Tressles, San Diego... Read More »
Bajan Junior Surfers do well at the NSSA Championship
The National Scholastics Surfing Association (NSSA) held its East Coast Regional Championship between April 4-7th in New Smyrna Beach, Florida. This championship comprises of the best surfers from various surf districts across the entire east coast of the US, with the top surfers qualifying to compete in this prestigious event. The finalists then meet the West coast finalists at the NSSA... Read More »
Bajan Junior Surfer, Ché Allan ‘rips it up’ at the VQS Volcom Catfish series
13 year old, Bajan grom, Ché Allan, the Caribbean U16 Champion, is on the go again this Easter, taking part in his first ASP (Association of Professional) Ron Jon/Quiksilver Junior Pro in Cocoa Beach, Florida, where he competed in the Under 21 age group. An ambitious move for a 13 year old, but one he enjoyed and which gained... Read More »
