Ben Kennings
National Surfing Championships in Dunedin
The 61st National Surfing Championship has been entertaining crowds at St Clair beach in Dunedin this week. Audio
60th National Surfing Champs start this weekend
Since 1963 the National Surfing Championships have been held around New Zealand in spots like Mount Maunganui, Gisborne, Dunedin and Taranaki and on Sunday it will start at Piha west of Auckland The… Audio
Surfers lining up in Westport for national champs
Some of the country's top surfers will be vying for the prestigious national championship title from today in Westport on the South Island's wild West Coast.
Raglan's Billy Stairmand is setting out… Audio
Profiling the new Olympic sports: Surfing
The Tokyo Olympics are due to take place next year after they were postponed due to Covid. Emile speaks to the events and communications manager of Surfing New Zealand Ben Kenning about its inclusion… Audio
Cyclone Pam brings ideal surf conditions to Ultimate Waterman
The first Ultimate Waterman competition kicks off this weekend - it's a multi-sport, iron-man type event for surfers who will compete in short and long-board, stand-up paddle board and Waka-ama… Audio
Australia dominates surfing champs in Piha
The World Junior Surfing Championships being held at Piha Beach finished today with Australia dominating in most categories. Audio
National Surfing Champs
The eight day event runs until Saturday and plays host to the cream of New Zealand's surfing talent. Audio