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May 1, 2012, Kuta-Bali:  Surfing’s 11-time and current world champion Kelly Slater is joining the effort to help clean up Bali by donating a surf board and offering to give his time and money to turn the tide of the seemingly careless disregard for the environment that has permeated the ...

The 2012 Rip Curl Pro at Bells Beach will be remembered for producing not only epic waves but some of most exciting heats in the events long history. FCS team riders dominated the event, and for the second time Mick Fanning and Sally Fitzgibbons claimed the prestigious Bells trophies.

While ...

FCS is pleased to announce the re-signing of Julian Wilson and Gabriel Medina to their global surf team. Following a remarkable 12 months of success highlighted by multiple victories, both surfers were keen to maintain their commitment to the Genuine FCS products that have assisted in maximising their surfing performance....

FCS is excited to be supporting The Australian Junior Surfing Titles at Coffs Harbour from November 26th to December 3rd. This event is where surfing careers begin and aspirations become a reality. FCS will have a Test Drive Centre set up at the event each day giving surfers the opportunity ...

Kelly uses his two signature fin templates, the FCS K2.1 and FCS K-3, from 2 foot Trestles to 10 foot Teahupoo. Many of the world’s best surfers have now adopted his theory.

Kelly kicked off 2011 with a win at Snapper Rocks. He rode a quad in the early rounds ...

Kelly needs a 9th or better for his 11th world title.

Congratulations to Adriano after defeating fellow team rider Kelly Slater in Portugal. Kelly is looking pretty solid for number 11.

FCS would like to congratulate Gabriel Medina & Julian Wilson on their respective one-two finish at the Quiksilver Pro, France. The two put on what can only be described as the most technical display of surfing in a World Tour final ever seen.

Gabriel, the Brazilian wonder kid and newcomer ...

OVERVIEW

The move to branded FCS plugs comes after the arrival of many non-genuine, inferior imitation plugs that have recently flooded the board manufacturing sector. Manufacturers, retailers and consumers will now be able to easily identify genuine FCS plugs when installed in a surfboard.

GEOMETRY

While the design and geometry ...

In what has been regarded as one of the most exciting and consequential World Tour events in history, FCS team rider and 10 x World Champion Kelly Slater has claimed victory at the 2011 Billabong Pro in Tahiti riding a quad.

In total contrast to his US Open win at ...