Archive for 'Surfing'
Taylor Steele’s surf movie “Castles In The Sky” Portland Premier
Posted onJul 19, 2010 by Landon.
Free Admission and $1 PBR tallboys! Surf product raffle and other giveaways including a board. Drinks. Wy’East band playing after movie. Event Hosted by the US Outdoor Store and VAS entertainment. Wednesday · 8:30pm – 10:00pm Willamette River Warehouse 1300 N River St. Portland, OR Castles in the Sky – OFFICIAL Surf Teaser – Taylor [...]
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Billabong Pro J-Bay Preview
Posted onJul 13, 2010 by Landon.
The Billabong Pro J-Bay contest site is set and the event is ready to get underway in South Africa this week. The waiting period starts July 15th and runs through the 25th. Swell and forecast reports are coming in and thing’s are looking really good for the event as of right now. If the conditions [...]
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July’s Best Bet: West Oz
Posted onJul 07, 2010 by Landon.
Are you feeling like it’s time to do some traveling in the near future because the NW heat has you cooking in your shoes? Well July’s best bet for surf travel is easy. Western Australia is the place to be. It’s as wild as the wild west was in the cow boy days, only in [...]
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Clay Marzo: SUPERhuman
Posted onJun 03, 2010 by Landon.
SUPERbrand, maker of Clay Marzo’s surfboards, has actually begun receiving federal tax credits for the green energy generated by Clay’s signature tail-whips. The speed and frequency of Clay’s massive spins act in much the same way as a wind turbine, putting clean, non-petroleum-based energy back into the grid. SUPERbrand and Clay Marzo: Changing the world, [...]
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BC surfer Peter Devries kills it in a 5/4 hoodie
Posted onMay 20, 2010 by Landon.
Last year Peter Devries won the O’Neill Cold Water Classic in Tofino, British Columbia. His win propelled both Peter and BC surfing into the spotlight in 2009. Everyone knows there’s sick surf all over the jagged coastline in BC and the North West. But after seeing Peter’s raw power and unique style as he demolished [...]
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Should have been there yesterday
Posted onMay 14, 2010 by Landon.
A buddy and I surfed Wednesday evening at an undisclosed spot and scored some small, but really clean rippable waves. There was a slight North wind on it but the rock’s were protecting the surface from getting too bumpy. As the tide filled in there a little push in the size, and you could tell [...]
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Nike 6.0 Lowers Pro
Posted onMay 04, 2010 by Landon.
In light of the big changes that took place this year on the ASP World Tour, all of the lower seeded Star and PRIME contests have been filled with the top guys from the dream tour, which has really shaken things up. The ASP wanted to draw more attention to the less noticed events on [...]
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Dane, Jordy, Owen, and Jadson find their footing in Brazil
Posted onApr 29, 2010 by Landon.
Today is the last day of the Billabong Pro in Santa Catarina Brazil, and there is sure to be some major upsets as the new guard finds their footing. There have been some huge upsets amongst the highest seeds of the ASP tour in this content as Mick, Parko, Taj, Bede, Bobby, and Adriano are [...]
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Desert Days
Posted onApr 23, 2010 by Landon.
Ah, desert days. Last year Joel Parkinson took his Handycam up north for his trip to the Desert Lefts with his friends Andy, Occ and Luke. The video below is what came back. That thing got a workout, eh?
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Supersized XXL Awards
Posted onApr 19, 2010 by Landon.
As the countdown continues to the April 23rd climax of the Tenth Annual Billabong XXL Global Big Wave Awards presented by Monster Energy, additional nominees have been announced in the wipeout and best all-around performance categories. Always a crowd favorite, the 2010 Verizon Wireless Wipeout of the Year contenders are a terrifying product of the [...]
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O’Neill Cold Water Classic
Posted onApr 13, 2010 by Landon.
Following the resounding success of the inaugural Cold Water Classic Series blending adventure, exploration, surf and competition, the O’Neill Cold Water Classic Series makes a much-anticipated return for 2010. Last year saw the series push the boundaries of surfing in a way never seen before with five ASP World Qualifying Series (WQS) events exploring spectacular [...]
