This past Thursday I attended a press conference for the 2009 Point Mugu Surf Contest Presented by Quiksilver. The press conference was held right outside the Ventura County Naval Base, which happens to sit right on one of the best waves in Southern California, Point Mugu. The public is not allowed to surf Point Mugu [...]
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Aug 17 2009
Last week a GIANT southwest swell hit the Southern California coast, creating massive waves and perfect surfing conditions. Orange County’s south facing beaches sat in prime position, receiving the majority of that particular swell’s energy. Point breaks, beach breaks and reefs were reported to be “Best Ever” during this run of giant swell. Luckily, a [...]
The Surfing Site’s second official surf photo contest is now underway! The contest is open to everyone, ages 13 and older. All original surfing and surf-related photos are eligible to win the grand prize (kite, wake, bodyboard, stand-up-paddle, waves, shoreline, etc.).
The winner will get a $100.00 (US) gift card from American [...]
If you’re going to be in the Santa Monica area on June 20th (International Surfing Day), stop by Tower 9 at Santa Monica Beach to help out a great cause, and have fun. Here’s their press release:
MAULI OLA FOUNDATION TEAMS WITH “PERFECT DAY SURF CAMP” & PRO SURFERS FOR A 2ND YEAR TO AID [...]
The day has finally arrived. After years of thought and countless hours of hard work and designing, David de Rothschild’s “Plastiki” is scheduled to begin its remarkable journey today across the Pacific Ocean. This expedition of about 12,000 nautical miles, an impressive distance in itself, will all be done on an environmentally friendly [...]
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