About:

The GromSearch offers young surfers under 16 (girls and boys) the chance to show off their talents in the environment of a friendly and relaxed competition, and therefore is seen by most of the groms as the best event in the world.

Event guide:

Rip Curl will travel 12 famous beaches in 6 European countries (France, Spain, Portugal, United Kingdom, Italy & Netherlands) searching for the best up and coming surfers. The winners of the European finals will have the chance to compete for a World GromSearch title against the best surfers from Australia, Brazil, Indonesia, USA & South Africa. ***The Rip Curl Grom Search final event is ON for UNDER 16 COMPETITORS ONLY and is relocated to TOLCARNE BEACH, Newquay. Under 14 and 12 categories have been CANCELLED. **