Monthly Archives: August 2008

News

Burton Australian Open Snowboarding Championships

Some of the biggest names in international snowboarding are making their way down under to the Burton Australian Open Snowboarding Championships, which will kick off...

Burton Australian Open Snowboarding Championships
Events

Stephanie Gilmore Wins the Rip Curl Pro Mademoiselle

Stephanie Gilmore, 20, reigning ASP Women’s World Champ, has claimed the 2008 Rip Curl Pro Mademoiselle title, defeating fellow Aussie finalist Layne Beachley, 36, in...

Stephanie Gilmore Wins the Rip Curl Pro Mademoiselle
News

Park Life: The Ultimate Outdoor Workout

If the thought of pounding a treadmill at the gym gets you as excited as a grey sky of drizzly rain, panic not. We have...

Park Life: The Ultimate Outdoor Workout
Events

Nike+ Human Race Kicks Off Tomorrow!

The Nike+ Human Race is all set to be the world’s largest one day running event. Kicking off tomorrow, the event will see up to...

Nike+ Human Race Kicks Off Tomorrow!
Videos

Helena Long at the Girls Skate Jam

http://mpora.com/videos/93g2QSqDT Check out Helena Long in action at the Girls Skate Jam 2007 at Pioneer Skatepark, St Albans.

Helena Long at the Girls Skate Jam
News

B4BC Skate the Coast Fundraiser

The second annual Skate the Coast event will be kicking off in Santa Monica, California, on August 30th to raise funds for Boarding 4 Breast...

B4BC Skate the Coast Fundraiser
Events

Upsets at the Rip Curl Pro Mademoiselle

The opening day of the Rip Curl Pro Mademoiselle, the third event on the 2008 ASP Women’s World Tour, was treated to a full day...

Upsets at the Rip Curl Pro Mademoiselle
Videos

Girls Skate Footage: NASS 2008

http://mpora.com/videos/akQ39sLW0 Final round of footage from this years NASS, with unseen bangers from Helena Long and Samantha Bruce amongst others.

Girls Skate Footage: NASS 2008
Videos

Rip Curl Pro Mademoiselle Teaser

http://mpora.com/videos/ULCA82xNp From August 28 to September 1, the world’s top 17 female surfers will be in France for the year’s 4th stop (of 8)...

Rip Curl Pro Mademoiselle Teaser
Events

Great Surf Predicted for start of Rip Curl Pro Mademoiselle

What: Rip Curl Pro Mademoiselle, ASP Women’s World Tour Event #3 Where: Hossegor/Seignosse France When: 28 August – 1 September 2008 The Rip Curl Pro Mademoiselle, event No....

Great Surf Predicted for start of Rip Curl Pro Mademoiselle
News

Lee Ann Curren Interview

Biarritz native Lee Ann Curren, 19, is one of Europe’s most exciting up-and-coming female surfers. Lee Ann takes some time out from the WQS tour...

Lee Ann Curren Interview
Events

Lee Ann Curren Wins the Rip Curl Pro Junior

What: Rip Curl Pro Junior Mademoiselle, ASP Grade 2 Women’s Pro Junior Where: Les Bourdaines, Seignosse France When: 26 – 27 August 2008 Lee Ann Curren (Biarritz, FRA),...

Lee Ann Curren Wins the Rip Curl Pro Junior
Videos

Lee Ann Curren: The Future of French Surfing

http://mpora.com/videos/Ond75IPBh A new generation of fantastic female surfers are emerging from Europe and Lee Ann Curren is one of the women leading the charge....

Lee Ann Curren: The Future of French Surfing
Events

Gul Open 2008 Supports British Female Surfing

The Gul Open 2008, part of the UK Pro Surf Tour Summer Series, will be kicking off at Porthmeor on Saturday 30th and Sunday 31st...

Gul Open 2008 Supports British Female Surfing
Videos

Zoe Gillings Olympic Snowboard Athlete

http://mpora.com/videos/tXkAWgH0t Zoe Gillings chats about her excellent form in the 2007/08 season and her feelings on the run up to the winter Olympics in...

Zoe Gillings Olympic Snowboard Athlete
News

Because of Snowboarding

Get stoked for the upcoming winter season with Burton’s new Because of Snowboarding series. These video snippets showcase some of the world’s finest female riders shredding...

Because of Snowboarding
News

Rio de Janeiro set to host the Billabong Girls Pro 2008

What: Billabong Girls Pro, ASP World Tour Women’s Event Where: Barra da Tijuca Rio de Janeiro Brazil When: 8 – 18 September 2008 Forget samba and football, the...

Rio de Janeiro set to host the Billabong Girls Pro 2008
Videos

Roxy Jam Cardiff 2008

http://mpora.com/videos/UtRSOxxJk The 2008 Roxy Jam Cardiff will take place September 19th – 21st at Cardiff Reef in San Diego, CA. Top female surfers from...

Roxy Jam Cardiff 2008
News

Mpora TV Presenter Contest

A few weeks ago, we launched our contest to find a talented new presenter for Mpora TV. Our winner will become a roving reporter for...

Mpora TV Presenter Contest
News

Win tickets to the Nissan Adventure Film Festival!

The third Nissan Adventure Film Festival will be taking place between 15-23 September at Vue Cinemas around the country. Showcasing the very best feature-length films...

Win tickets to the Nissan Adventure Film Festival!
Events

World's top female surfers ready for Rip Curl Pro Mademoiselle

What: Rip Curl Pro Mademoiselle, ASP Women’s World Tour Event Where: Hossegor, France When: 28 August – 1 September, 2008 The ladies of the ASP Top 17 will...

World's top female surfers ready for Rip Curl Pro Mademoiselle
Videos

Shanaze Reade Riding BMX

http://mpora.com/videos/7iitoYCbI Check out Olympic hopeful Shanaze Reade riding Wrexham Play BMX Track. Stay tuned to Coolermag.com for our exclusive post-Olympics interview!

Shanaze Reade Riding BMX
Videos

Roxy Jam Honolulu 2008

http://mpora.com/videos/kpXY65cno The Roxy Jam Honolulu is now on at Queens Beach, Honolulu. This 3-star Association of Surfing Professionals contest, now in its second year,...

Roxy Jam Honolulu 2008
Competitions

Sorry! Competition Now Closed

The Wackness is a new film by Jonathan Levine, which recently scooped the 2008 Sundance Film Festival Audience Award. Set in New York City in 1994,...

Sorry! Competition Now Closed
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