Team Geared Up

SINGAPORE (Team Geared Up) - Peruvian surfer Domingo Pianezzi rides a wave accompanied by Nicolasa his cat at the San Bartolo beach in Lima, Peru. These photos are just plain funny and I thought worth sharing. Off topic - but hey, it’s nearly Friday! I’ve been looking at ways to share m[...] Read More »

SINGAPORE (Team Geared Up) - This Irish Surfing Video by YouTuber ‘fionnion‘ (view bebo) is great. I love when Ireland is on the leading edge of both a sport, and reporting on it. He says… Most surfing is by cain and some more with William Johny n jack. William doen the jumps on [...] Read More »

SINGAPORE - Picked up on Springwise, Nvohk is a clothing company managed by the people who wear it. Here’s how it works… Sign up for US$50 and own a part (a 1/20,000th) of an outdoor clothing (surf) brand. # 35% of net profits are distributed to members via “reward points”[...] Read More »

LONDON, UK (Team Geared Up) - Here’s the stuff I wish I talked about during the week. Links @ Lunch. — Biggest waves ever recorded in Ireland and they were surfed by Bundoran boys. RTE have streaming footage online. This will feature as the final scene in the film ‘Wave Rider̵[...] Read More »

LONDON, UK (Team Geared Up) - Surfers in the UK have lost their bid to stop a giant electric socket in the sea. The giant socket is being installed off the south coast of England to allow 4 wave power generator companies to test new designs. The socket will let any of them plug into the UK power g[...] Read More »

LONDON, UK (Team Geared Up) - My sister and her horse better watch out! Today I discovered Horse Surfing, aka wakeboarding behind a galloping horse in the shallows along a beach. While the wipeouts look very sore, hay must be cheaper than the petrol! Video: How cool is that! This could make post [...] Read More »

LONDON, UK (Team Geared Up) - Via the always humorous blog The Piton we see a link to Greenlight Surfboard Supplies. These guys sell build your own surfboard kits. Greenlight has made it easy for all surfers, first time shapers to veterans, to build quality, eco-friendly, fun to ride surfboards. &[...] Read More »

DUBLIN, IRELAND (Team Geared Up) - RTÉ News say surfers in Lahinch, Co Clare, have broken the World Record for the largest number of surfers to ride the same wave simultaneously. The record was broken at around 5.45pm by 49 surfers. The record attempt was watched and adjudicated upon by officia[...] Read More »