On April 20th, 2010, an explosion on the oilrig Deepwater Horizon caused the rig to sink and the oil to start spewing into the sea, (hope you didn’t own stock in BP). Depending on who you ask, the amount of crude oil being deposited into the Gulf is anywhere from 5,000 – 25,000 barrels per [...]
Archive for the ‘Miscellaneous’ Category
May 5 2010
Apr 23 2010
Unlike other organized sports, surfing doesn’t have a universal rulebook or referee system that enforces everyone to surf under the same rules (unless you are contest surfing). There is nothing that anyone “has to” understand in order to participate. In football you can’t play unless you understand the rules like offsides, out of bounds, illegal [...]
Nov 9 2009
There is around 217,500 miles of coastline in the world. That is a lot of coastline. All that coastline provides for a lot of surf spots that have already been discovered and a lot that are still just pumping surf without anyone in the lineup.
Let me share a story about using Google maps to [...]
Nov 2 2009
When you are stuck at home and the waves are flat, what do you do? Carveboard USA has a solution. Carveboards are like a longboard skateboard, but give you a lot more of that surfing feel on land than a longboard ever will.
Carveboards are 43 inches long and 11.5 inches wide. What makes them [...]
Having a surf rash is nothing new to any surfer. Both experts to the beginners have dealt with some type of surf rash. Some of the most common are found on the neckline of your trusty wetsuit (both old and new ones alike), on your bare stomach when you decide to trunk it and/or on [...]
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