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If you don't like girls who charge harder than you, you won't like Jenny Useldinger.
The day stared off like all other day's in the Mentawai's - the usual morning surf session lasting until noon and then time to cool off, have lunch and rest up for the late afternoon glass-off.
Okay, so Timmy may have known what was coming at 6am, but by 7:45, everyone on the beach at Puerto Escondido knew it as well. That was when the West's Tom Curren, Dane Reynolds, Pat O'Connell and Chris Ward took the water and started trading perfect zippering righthand Puerto barrels that erased any memory of the East Coast's tentative and confused 1st quarter.
We saw fights. We saw flips. We saw fog. And we saw one diminutive female shatter a long-standing NSSA record when Carissa Moore not only pulled yet another triple crown and her third Open Women's title in a row, she broke Bobby Martinez's seven-national title count.
A week in Puerto Escondido is like the movie "Groundhog Day." Every day is the same. The morning cool offshores blow down from the Sierra Madre mountains, opening the blue-green tubes.
Nike bought Hurley. Warnico bought OP. VF Corp bought Reef. And now -- just yesterday, in fact (6/29/06) -- Burton Snowboards bought Channel Islands surfboards.
Channel Islands Surfboards' Al Merrick today announced that the company has been acquired by Burton Snowboards.
Save gas and support your beach! This one-of-a-kind auction vehicle package not only contains a 2006 Highlander Hybrid. Best of all, 100% of all proceeds from the sale benefit the Surfrider Foundation.
After months of rallying and anticipation, SURFING Magazine's International Surfing Day went big. Real big. Stack up the Surfrider bags of trash hauled of the world's beaches on June 21, and you could start your own city dump. Even better, tons of regions enjoyed solid swell and beach barbecues.
The first Nixon Movie Night of the summer was held on June 2, it was nothing short of mayhem. Beers, burgers, hot dogs, ping pong tournament and a pie eating contest set the stage for the event.
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