Posts Tagged ‘quiksilver’

Oct 7 2009

Quiksilver’s Drop-In Surf Watch

Posted by Pike at 7:00 am on October 7th, 2009 to Surf Accessories, Technology & Gadgets.

I love to surf dawn patrol. It is one of the few things I don’t mind waking up early for. Back when I started to wake up early and hit the waves before work, school, or other things I had to do, I quickly realized that a watch is pretty essential so that I would [...]

Aug 25 2009

2009 Point Mugu Surf Contest Presented by Quiksilver

Posted by Tim at 5:20 am on August 25th, 2009 to News & Events.

This past weekend I attended the Point Mugu Surf Contest presented by Quiksilver on the Ventura County Naval Base. I’m not going to go into huge details describing the wave at Point Mugu or how significant this event is to the local community because I wrote all about that in my last post describing the [...]

Aug 17 2009

Point Mugu Surf Contest: Press Conference

Posted by Tim at 5:20 am on August 17th, 2009 to California, News & Events.

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 [...]

Aug 6 2009

Burn: A Metal Storm Entertainment Surf Movie

Posted by Tim at 7:44 am on August 6th, 2009 to Surf DVDs, Surf Media.

“Burn” was released in 2005 by Metal Storm Entertainment, and features 17 of the world’s top surfers of that time. This surf movie, sponsored by Quiksilver, Converse, and Transworld Surf, brings surfers like Andy and Bruce Irons, Kelly Slater, Dane Reynolds, Jamie O’Brien, Mark Healey, and Clay Marzo together in one epic film. The surfing [...]

May 14 2009

Retro Boardshorts

Posted by Tim at 7:47 am on May 14th, 2009 to Boardshorts, Surf Apparel.

Not too long ago, retro boardshorts started making a comeback in the world of surfing. The short shorts with bright colors and radical patterns seen often in the 80’s are now being made again by many of the big surf brands. Long-existing companies like Quiksilver and Billabong have been the leaders at [...]