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The company that makes Gu Wax is Bubble Gum Surf Wax which was founded by Britton Galland’s dad and this is what Britton had to say about their beginnings: “My dad formulated a special blend called Icky Sticky Ooey Gooey — back in the day, Galland said. “I busted some out for my friends and I [...]
Brazil’s teenage surfing sensation Gabriel Medina (BRA), 17, and newcomer to the elite ASP Top 34 after the September rotation, has already scalped his second elite tour win, claiming the Rip Curl Pro Search San Francisco over an on-fire Joel Parkinson (Gold Coast, Qld, AUS), 30, in pulsing three-to-four foot (1 – 1.5 metre) waves [...]
We all kind of knew it was coming. Even before it was just a matter of winning just two more heats to nail the unprecedented 11th world surfing title. In an ever changing world there is a surfer that is constantly the best. There is a sport athlete that dominates his sport for almost as [...]
We are not even sure if Robbie Page Surfboards is the name of the company. Probably not, since there is no company yet as far as we can tell. But Robbie Page seems to have some interesting ideas about surfboads. Just what are they?
Why has Robbie Page won the Australian Masters title the last [...]
Sutsu is the name of the new eco and environmentally friendly clothing brand from London UK. Oh no, not another you might say. Well, there is never enough people caring about the environment we say. But this is not the only thing that makes Sutsu special.
What we like is their fresh and individual approach. [...]
These boardshorts have just won the “Men’s Boardshort of the Year” image award. So what is so special about Hurley Advantage Boardshorts? The fabric! Hurley makes these boardshorts from fabric that was developed and patented by Nike (yuck, Nike bought Hurley years ago…). So what is special about this fabric? It’s a four-way stretch, super [...]
The surf industry fat wallets and big dogs again met at the SIMA summit. (SIMA stands for surf industry manufacturers association or something like that…) The talked business, surfing, money…hell, we have no idea what they talked about :). But they did pick this years Image awards winners.
This was the sixth time the Image [...]
by Elisabeth Deffner
Ankle deep in foam planed from the surface of a 7-foot plank at the BeckerSurf factory in Hermosa Beach, Calif. (pop. 18,566), Jose Barahona, 41, pulls a dust mask from his face and runs his hand along the curves of aboard being shaped to ride the ocean waves.
It seem that tattoos are the recent trend in surf wear industry. After some tattooed boardshorts and other clothes, Dragon decided it was time to tattoo your eye wear. Dragon has teamed up with Mike GIANT and has just released their 2.500 limited edition Mike GIANT Calavera sunglasses.
Mike comes from New [...]
We keep hearing that stand up paddling is a great workout for your body, especially for your core muscles. To prove it Surftech took par tin the 2008 Ford Iron man event held in Tempe,Arizona where they let the athletes test a couple of their stand up paddle surfboards. For many of them, Surftech’s involvement in [...]
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Patagonia Says Don't Buy Our Stuff
Well not literally. But in the middle of the Black Friday craziness Patagonia came out with a full-page ad in [...]
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