Ocean Wave Performance

For the past 6 months Lyne Pringle has immersed herself in the shifting tides of South Dunedin. In this time she has choreographed the whole of Forbury School into an oceanic dance as it navigates its way through a decision by the Ministry of Education to close it down.

 Ocean Wave investigates the notion of finding solace in the sea and the various ways that people interact with it. South Dunedin is one of the most densely populated urban areas in Australasia; one of the poorest neighbourhoods in New Zealand borders one of the most affluent; all inhabitants share a precarious border with a dynamic rising ocean that licks constantly at vulnerable sand dunes. 

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2011 Burton Open

Today and tomorrow is the New Zealand Burton Open.

Mens and women's slope style and Mens and women's half pipe.

You can watch it live Now.

Also this weekend is the New Zealand Winter Games. 

The 100% Pure New Zealand WinterGames has many of the best athletes in the world competing in freeski, snowboard, alpine, cross country and ice skating be sure to check it out at Southern Lakes area, Neasby, Dunedin and Mt Hutt until the end of August.

Tomorrow night at 5.30pm Qeenstown will be lit up for the Parklife invitational rail jam. Be sure to check it out if you are in the area.

Beach Re-Opens?

Christchurch's contaminated beaches and rivers could be cleared for recreational use as early as November, the Christchurch City Council says. 

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Nike US Open of Surfing

Once again Kelly Slater win's

10 Time world champ looking for his eleventh world title as he comfortably bets Yadin Nicol

who only scores 2.57 in the final.

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Red Bull Extreme Snow Boarding

Red Bull has just released the Art of Flight trailer.

This is going to be a great watch and with the release on September 7th it's not a long wait to see people fly. So keep an eye out for it.

The movie has taken two years to complete and it is sure to please any snow lovers.

 There will be highs, as new tricks are landed and new zones opened, also the lows, where avalanches, accidents and wrong-turns strike.

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ASP Grand Master Iain Buchanan

At 50 Years of age Iain Buchanan has still got it.

 Iain has taken out the ASP Grandmasters comp in Rio de Janeiro/Brasil

just in front of the defending champion Glen Winton from Australia.

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Big Waves Fiji

This is the biggest swell to hit Fiji in over 20 years!

Kelly Slater called it “the swell of a lifetime.” In fact, he skipped the Jeffery's Bay WCT event just to score Fiji. That's the life eh?

Like Slater, Dean Bowen, Scardy, Nick Vasicek and Mikey Brennan's have all been watching and waiting for this swell to hit Fiji. Now its been and gone, but this is the amazing video they have came up with.

For more footage of this amazing swell, check out http://surf.co.nz/tv/553

 

Waikuku today

Dan suiting up and out surfing in the blizzard at kuku this morning.... thanks for pic Doug

Snow the icing on the quake!

Monday 25th July and snow white has arrived throughout the south and 'by crikey' its still snowing!  What will it be for the rest of the week?  Gore Bay or the Maldives?

Billabong J-Bay Pro

2011 J-Bay Billabong pro is on over this week.

We have set up a link so you won’t miss any action.

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