Tudor Partners with Big Wave Surfing Events
Swiss watchmaker Tudor announces a new partnership with the World Surf League at two events featuring the most dramatic waves on the planet.
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If any watch brand can be said to have made waves over the last 10 years, it is Tudor, so the news that the Geneva brand will be partnering with the World Surf League (WSL) for two Big Wave events is like kismet. Both the Tudor Nazaré Tow Surfing Challenge presented by Jogos Santa Casa in Nazaré, Portugal and the Quiksilver Jaws Big Wave Challenge presented by Tudor in Maui, Hawaii are built for the fearless. The former is famous for its 20-metre high waves while the latter is known for its gigantic tubes.
Tudor swears by its #BornToDare motto so catching some extreme waves is appropriate, and we are surprised the brand has not pushed forward on this front before. If we are to judge this news from the press release, it seems that the right combination of danger and exclusivity was hard to come by.
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When it comes to WSL Even the process for competing is challenging. Big Wave competitions run from November 15 through March 31 next year, for example. Because surfing only takes place on the best days for waves, competitors have to be on stand-by. Then the monitoring teams deem the conditions to be just right, they send out a call that must be answered within ...
The post Tudor Partners with Big Wave Surfing Events appeared first on LUXUO.
Image: Tudor
If any watch brand can be said to have made waves over the last 10 years, it is Tudor, so the news that the Geneva brand will be partnering with the World Surf League (WSL) for two Big Wave events is like kismet. Both the Tudor Nazaré Tow Surfing Challenge presented by Jogos Santa Casa in Nazaré, Portugal and the Quiksilver Jaws Big Wave Challenge presented by Tudor in Maui, Hawaii are built for the fearless. The former is famous for its 20-metre high waves while the latter is known for its gigantic tubes.
Tudor swears by its #BornToDare motto so catching some extreme waves is appropriate, and we are surprised the brand has not pushed forward on this front before. If we are to judge this news from the press release, it seems that the right combination of danger and exclusivity was hard to come by.
READ MORE: Countdown to the Festive Season With Tudor Black Bay
Image: Tudor
When it comes to WSL Even the process for competing is challenging. Big Wave competitions run from November 15 through March 31 next year, for example. Because surfing only takes place on the best days for waves, competitors have to be on stand-by. Then the monitoring teams deem the conditions to be just right, they send out a call that must be answered within ...
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