Quiksilver and SURFER Magazine Team Up Once Again for the 2006 Quiksilver Surf Shop Challenge
The 2006 Quiksilver Surf Shop Challenge presented by Surfer magazine marks the third year of an ongoing effort to give core surf shops the opportunity to not only showcase the talent of both team riders and employees alike, but drum up some much-deserved recognition.
Island at the Center of the World: In the Surfing World, Everything Orbits Around One Seven-Mile Stretch of Shore
I remember getting barreled on a 5' 11" blue and yellow single-fin at inside Chuns, and I kept my eyes open. I was about 4 feet tall
Old Man and The Sea: Occhilupo Wins Controversial Final at the Margaret River Pro
Legendary Australian surfer Mark Occhilupo completed a fairytale finish at the Margaret River Pro 21 years after Occy first win at Margarets.
Shipsterns Bluff Revisted - A retrospective glance at the session of the season from some of the key players - Andy Irons, Joel Parkinson and Laurie Towner.
I went over to Parko's house for a barbeque, and he was like, ‘I’m going to Tasmania, this swell looks like it’s going to be sick.’ He showed me the satellite images on the Internet, and I was like, ‘Sure, I’ll go. I’d like to go.’ -- Andy Irons
Hometown Tube Time - The Outer Banks Go Off
Jesse Hines, Noah Snyder and others sharing some hometown tube time in the Outer Banks. © Kingsbury / Surfkdh.com
Ben Stiller is set to produce 'Big Wave', a surfing comedy. The Malloy brothers are set to direct.
The story follows the world’s greatest big wave surfer who, after being sidelined for years following a traumatic wipeout, decides to surf again in order to save a convalescent home for old surfers.
Interview: 2006 Fish Fry Organizers 'Bird' Huffman and'Mad Dog' Mattison
As the design’s spawning grounds, San Diego is crawling with committed Fish aficionados.
THE HOT 100: Adriano de Souza Opens up About Life in the Big Leagues
Adriano de Souza smiled as he observed the dozens of brand new boards lying on the floor of his hotel room. His 3rd Place finish at the Quiksilver Pro earlier that day hadn’t sunk in yet. Instead, he looked like a child on Christmas morning surrounded by new toys
The Museums, a Foundation, and the Senator from Oceanside
If one museum is given official status, how are the others going to benefit?
Simpson Soars Past Competitors to Claim Vans Pro Title
Held at Huntington Beach's famous pier, and running in conjunction with the men’s event, the Lost Pro Junior and O’Neill Women’s Pro.
Trestles Toll Road Peeps Handed Papers: TCA Sued by Coalition of Environmental Power Players
Coalition brings legal action under California Environmental Quality Act to halt Southern California Toll Road
WQS Warrior Bruneau: "You have to have the drive to put up with the grind"
Mikey Bruneau, age 23, is lying on a wooden bench sitting in an office at No Fear in Carlsbad, California. He’s wearing a big gray sweatshirt and a black baseball hat. He’s bored and there’s nothing to do but wait around for a knee surgery appointment on Monday morning
Take Me Down to the Hospital - "My arm was cut so deep you could see the muscle moving beneath the fat."
“My arm was cut so deep you could see the muscle moving beneath the fat. The muscle movement was kind of making the fat go up and down..."
Surf, Snails and Cocktails: Volcom’s Creepy Fingers Premieres at the Boathaus
Last night Volcom premiered their new movie, Creepy Fingers, for a crowd of about 200 guests at the Volcom Boathaus in Costa Mesa, a structure that represents every surf rat’s ideal den of iniquity.
OPINION: Equal XXL Rights for Paddle-in Surfers: Pay 'em the same.
If you’ve seen the recent footage from Tasmania of insane Shipsterns Bluff with Andy Irons, Parko, Dylan Longbottom and others towing-in and just getting pitted on some lumpy wagons, then you’ve seen how these guys are blurring the line between what is rideable and what isn’t.
The Party Won't Stop - 30th Annual Buffalo Big Board Classic Wraps Up
Duane DeSoto donated the surfboard that he won to the needy children of Oahu’s Westside.
KAHANAMOKU CUP: It's Time For a Team Event on the ASP Tour
At the top of my priority list as VP of Tour Development is the creation of a team event based on nationalism. Tennis has its Davis cup. Golf, a better example, has its Ryder Cup.
Chasing The Lotus - Surf Legends And Film Production
Check out these insider production images of Chasing The Lotus - The Lost Reels of Weaver and Wills. Photos © Greg Schell
Quiksilver Pro 2006 Finals Day Action
Slater, Taj, Desouza and Troy Brooks tearing up D-Bah in the Final Rounds of The 2006 Quiksilver Pro. Photos © ASPWorldTour.com / Tostee / Robertson
GALLERY: Buffalo's Big Board Classic 2006 - Classic Images From a Weekend of Fun
The Buff Big Board Event is all about having fun and doing moves outside of the box. Photos Mike Latronic
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