Virtual Surfing Challenge

The Pacific Boardriders are pleased to announce our inaugural Pacific Pulse Virtual Surfing Challenge. The challenge is open to all students across Prep – Year 12, beginning on Friday 26^th June (Week 10) and running through until Friday 31^st July.

Contest Details

Competitors have five weeks to submit video footage of their two best waves surfed or bodyboarded during this time for judging. There is also a filming and editing section open to students who may not surf but film and edit their friends during the challenge.

Further details about the video submission format will be included in the CareMonkey permission and information email.

Your entries will be judged by our guest panel:

• Surfing – Reef Heazlewood (Hurley Team Rider and Current WQS and WCT surfer) and Tim Just (Fluid Performance Surf Coach).
• Bodyboarding – Michael ‘Eppo’ Eppelstun (1993 World Bodyboarding champion and inventor of the ARS manoeuvre) and Jake Stone (two time Australian Bodyboarding Champion and creator of the ‘Stone Flip’ manoeuvre).

Contest Requirements

Students who would like to enter need to email Mr Darren Hooper (dhooper@pacluth.qld.edu.au) to register their interest. Parents will then be sent a CareMonkey consent form which needs to completed prior to the contest starting on Friday 26^th June. Submissions will not be accepted if you have not received parental consent.

Mr Darren Hooper, Head of Sport