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Fourth and Final Day of the IBA GoPro Pipeline Challenge – Part 2

It’s been a week since the IBA GoPro Pipeline Challenge crowned it’s three winners… and the week certainly has seemed less exciting without the buzz and excitement of this prestigious bodyboarding event! Spectators were kept on the edge of their towels throughout the day, with some solid waves and even during the slower heats (in terms of the quality and consistency…

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Fourth and Final Day of the IBA GoPro Pipeline Challenge – Part 1

The fourth and final day of the International Bodyboarding Association Go Pro Pipeline Challenge took place on Friday, 1 March 2013. It was an exhilarating day, filled with skilled wave-riding, passionate competition and the excited energy of thousands of spectators watching live from the webcam or from the sandy North Shore beach. We arrived early on…

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Day 3 of the IBA Pipeline Bodyboarding Pro!

Today, 28 February 2013, saw the third day of competition of the 30th Annual Pipeline Challenge on Oahu’s North Shore. And what a spectacular day it was! Mother Nature unleashed her raw power with some of the sets reaching a solid 10-12 feet out at Pipeline today; separating the men from the boys out in…

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Day 1 and 2 of the Go-Pro Bodyboarding Pipeline Challenge

The IBA GoPro Pipeline Challenge – the international bodyboarding event that IMUA are proud presenting sponsors of – held their first two days of competition last week at the infamous Banzai Pipeline on Oahu’s North Shore. Unfortunately, strong trade winds and little-to-no north westerly swell made for lacklustre conditions, but the competitors made the most…

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Bodyboarding Pipeline Pro Trials and Pre-event Celebration

This President’s Day weekend was very eventful for IMUA, including two days of bodyboarding trials for the upcoming International Bodyboarding Association GoPro Pipeline Challenge, Presented by IMUA Orthopedics, Sports&Health, Science and T&C, as well as the pre-event celebration. The pre-event celebration, held in honor of the 30th anniversary of professional bodyboarding, and hosted by the I.B.A and Turtle…

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Local doctors resuscitate the 30th Annual Bodyboarding Pipeline Pro!

It is with great excitement that IMUA Orthopedics, Sports& Health announces their sponsorship of the 2013 Pipeline Bodyboarding event. On Wednesday January 30, IMUA heard news of the cancellation of the 30thAnnual Pipeline event and stepped in and offered their full support, financially and professionally, to ensure that the bodyboarders would be able to have…

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Global Juice Fasting Day

Today is the first ever Global Juice Fasting Day! What a perfect day to bring awareness to the health benefits, and wonderful taste, of fresh vegetable and fruit juices. And, for those of you who have never juiced before what a great day to try it! Why Juice? it’s an easy, tasty way for you to get your recommended daily…

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13 Tips to a Healthier YOU in 2013!

1.       Drink enough water Your body is two-thirds water. Your body cells will react adversely when they are starved of water – fatigue, headaches, sugar cravings and hunger could all be symptoms of dehydration. What is enough? The latest research suggests 8-12 cups a day. 2.       Eat more green vegetables The benefits of eating green,…

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Manti Te’o

IMUA is proud of you, Manti, and all that you have accomplished.  Your hard work and spirit have moved us all forward!

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