The Soccer World Cup has just begun and, not content with this, we will soon be able to continue enjoying the Surf World Cup. The most prestigious surfing event in Africa will be held between July 15 and 25 on the famous coast of Jeffreys Bay, known as one of the best in terms of right-hand waves worldwide and where the best surfers in the world will meet.
We are facing a test that will leave nothing more and nothing less than $400,000 as a prize and 10,000 qualification points for the winner. Left behind are the $130 for the championship of this category that was held for the first time 40 years ago.
Only by practicing adventure sports such as surfing can we see spectacles like the one produced when watching surfing the legendary Supertubes wave... Without a doubt it is an experience that neither the best surfers in the world nor those who want to become one (or at least try) should miss.
Excitement and adrenaline 100% guaranteed. In the middle of a geography in which there are more than 3,000 kilometers of spectacular beaches where you can enjoy water sports of all types. levels, including kitesurf, we can find the mythical Jeffrey's Bay, a surfing mecca par excellence. The most exciting thing about its coasts is that it has currents formed by the waters of the Atlantic and the Indian Ocean, which gives endless possibilities in which the waves reach a few meters of infarction.
In addition, we must make clear one point in favor of this competition for all those nature lovers: the event has environmental awareness, where environmental initiatives will be present. Actions will be taken to reduce the carbon footprint or reduce emissions; Aspects such as recycling, the use of biodegradable food and drinks, solar heating, daily beach cleaning and the use of biodiesel fuel in the vehicles of the fleet will be important. Billabong.
ASP World Tour
Thanks to this World Surfing Championship we can know who the best surfers are, both male and female. It consists of ten tests for boys and eight for girls divided throughout the world. Thanks to the various stops we can see the most impressive waves on unique beaches and we will enjoy the continuous fight between man and the aquatic environment.
On the men's side, Australian Mick Fanning will have to defend his world champion title, not without difficulties, as he is tied in points and in fourth position with Brazilian Jadson Andre. In the first places we have the American Kelly Slater, well ahead of the second and third places occupied by the surfers Jordy Smith and Taj Burrow.
February 27 of this year was the start date for the world championship that will conclude on December 20 in the United States. The next stops will be located in points as diverse as South Africa, French Polynesia, the United States, France and Portugal.
