Donavon Debuts a New Collection by Billabong
Posted on December 30, 2008 @ 9:59 AM
The Donavon Frankenreiter collection by Billabong is set for release this season. Based on the duel fantasy of music and surfing, the line includes a very … More
Zach Plopper Joins Wildcoast’s Baja Conservation Team
Posted on December 28, 2008 @ 9:45 AM
WiLDCOAST is excited to welcome Zach Plopper as coordinator of the Wildlands Conservation Program. Zach will be working to conserve undeveloped coastal land along the Baja … More
Extended Deadline for ISA Scholarship Applications
Posted on December 16, 2008 @ 8:04 AM
The ISA has extended the deadline for submissions to Tuesday, December 23, 2008.
Save The Waves and the ISA Partner Up in World Surfing Reserves Program
Posted on December 14, 2008 @ 10:19 AM
Save The Waves Coalition and the International Surfing Association have announced an innovative partnership to protect special surfing locations around the world.
Surf Celebrities Go Barefoot For Charity
Posted on December 12, 2008 @ 6:28 AM
Jack Johnson, Kelly Slater, Lisa Andersen and other surfing celebrities go barefoot for charity.
Quiksilver Unveils New Blog
Posted on December 11, 2008 @ 8:52 AM
Quiksilver Europe is all set to launch its new blog platform, enabling internet users to keep up to date with all the latest news and exploits … More
Surf Artist Exhibition
Posted on December 09, 2008 @ 7:40 AM
An evening of music, drinks, friends and of course lots of great art by legendary surf artists.
Hawaii’s Superferry Exposed!
Posted on December 06, 2008 @ 9:19 AM
Local Kauai film/video producer Koohan Paik has partnered with noted environmental and social activist Jerry Mander to author "The Superferry Chronicles", a thorough exposé of Hawaii's … More
The International Surfing Association will give 40 scholarships in 2009
Posted on December 03, 2008 @ 9:29 AM
The International Surfing Association is proud to announce that it is extending the 2009 Individual Scholarship Program to 40 recipients, an increase of 20 grants from … More
The gift that gives back to our oceans…
Posted on November 28, 2008 @ 8:53 AM
Surfrider Foundation Holiday Gift Membership Now Available!
Oakley and Surfline Create First Free Mobile iPhone Application for the Surf Community
Posted on November 16, 2008 @ 9:17 AM
Convenient Worldwide Mobile Access to Surf Reports and More
New BD-Live Enabled Blu-Ray Surf Movies
Posted on November 15, 2008 @ 9:30 AM
MacGillivray Freeman Films today announced the release of three new BD-Live enabled Blu-ray Disc titles
Altered Dream Tour Format for ASP World Tour in 2009
Posted on October 28, 2008 @ 10:06 AM
Following one of the most historic board meetings to date, the ASP has introduced the option for a new competition format to be implemented in ASP … More
Surfboard Art Auction Raises £29,000 for Surfers Against Sewage
Posted on October 27, 2008 @ 9:23 AM
Surfers Against Sewage’s Drawing Boards auction reached its thrilling climax last week at Bonhams’ auction rooms in central London.
Craftsman Charity Expression Session
Posted on October 26, 2008 @ 9:37 AM
Charities become the real winners as silent auction is underway at Hansen Surfshop in Encinitas.
Oxbow’s Flagship Store Opens in Chichester
Posted on October 25, 2008 @ 9:42 AM
Oxbow are delighted to announce the opening of their flagship store in Chichester, West Sussex.
Ricky Carroll Wins ‘Tribute to the Masters Shape-Off’
Posted on October 15, 2008 @ 7:10 AM
Floridian tops Sacred Craft field for second consecutive year.
‘Out There’ Now Available on DVD
Posted on October 12, 2008 @ 7:48 AM
Purchase includes one-year membership to Surfrider Foundation!
Sacred Craft Announces Event Schedule
Posted on October 10, 2008 @ 7:54 AM
The Sacred Craft Consumer Surfboard Expo - an exposition celebrating the surfboard and the culture that emanates from the craft - will be kicking off at … More
ASP Champ Layne Beachley Announces Retirement
Posted on October 10, 2008 @ 7:02 AM
Layne Beachley, former seven-time ASP Women’s World Champion and current No. 3 on the 2008 ASP Women’s World Tour ratings, has officially announced her retirement from … More
Bill Caster Honoured at Upcoming Surfboard Extravaganza
Posted on October 08, 2008 @ 8:42 AM
San Diego shaping icon Bill Caster will be honored at the Sacred Craft Consumer Surfboard Expo during the 'Tribute to the Masters Shape-off' presented by Ice … More
Sam Walsh Art Exhibition
Posted on October 04, 2008 @ 1:56 PM
Sam Walsh, a prolific artist living in Cornwall, who has a passion for painting and the sculpted medium is coming to Driftwood Gallery in Truro on … More
New York Surf Film Festival
Posted on October 01, 2008 @ 11:44 AM
With three days of sold out screenings, over 2,500 people in attendance, and one of the biggest swells of the year hitting the East Coast, the … More
Surf Movie Premieres at Sacred Craft Consumer Surfboard Expo
Posted on September 30, 2008 @ 6:05 AM
Under The Sun, Bonzer: The Mothership & Between The Lines screening all weekend.
Indies Trader Launches Revamped Website
Posted on September 28, 2008 @ 7:48 AM
Indies Trader Marine Adventures, one of the world’s finest surf charters, is proud to announce the launch of their revamped and updated website.
ASP Launches asptogo Website
Posted on September 27, 2008 @ 8:24 AM
Get live scores, results and more on your phone.
High Art, dude?
Posted on September 26, 2008 @ 10:29 AM
Bidders be aware - the SAS Drawing Boards Auction is just under a month away.
Let’s go plunking now…
Posted on September 22, 2008 @ 6:38 AM
Surfer magazine founder John Severson designs surf guitars for Fender.
FCS Strings Raise $33,000 for SurfAid International
Posted on September 19, 2008 @ 8:34 AM
FCS has so far raised $33,000 for SurfAid through their Strings for Charity initiative, with sales from Australasia, USA, Europe and Japan in the past year. … More
Online Petition Launched to Fight Airline Surfboard Charges
Posted on September 18, 2008 @ 8:38 AM
Join the petition to speak out against airline carriers that have banned surfboards.
‘Live: A Music and Surfing Experience’ World Premiere Benefit Screening
Posted on September 17, 2008 @ 8:59 AM
This week filmmaker David Parsa was proud to present the World Premiere Screening of his new documentary 'Live: A Music and Surfing Experience' at the Krikorian … More
Life Rolls On Night by the Ocean
Posted on September 13, 2008 @ 7:28 AM
Join Life Rolls On for its most glamorous night of the year, as they bring the beauty of the ocean to the heart of Hollywood for … More
Brian Wilson Auction To Benefit Surfrider Foundation
Posted on September 02, 2008 @ 7:34 AM
The Surfrider Foundation has been named as the beneficiary for the Brian Wilson and eBay Giving Works charitable auction, which will begin this week and end … More
Surfrider Foundation Celebrity Expression Session
Posted on August 30, 2008 @ 8:52 AM
On September 6th, celebrities will unite to raise ocean awareness at the Surfrider Foundation Celebrity Expression Session, taking place at First Point, Surfrider Beach in Malibu … More
New Go Boarding Website: The Ebay of Action Sports
Posted on August 27, 2008 @ 9:37 AM
Amongst a frenzy of online activity in the core surf/skate/snow communities, long time friends Matt Patterson and George Opadchy have built an international store for surfers, … More
Craftsman Expression Session for Charity
Posted on August 23, 2008 @ 9:02 AM
The Sacred Craft Consumer Surfboard Expo is set to land at the Wyland Exhibit Hall at Del Mar Fairgrounds on October 11 & 12, 2008. … More
Bing Copeland Surf Book Signing
Posted on August 21, 2008 @ 6:05 AM
Surf legend and pioneering surfboard maker Bing Copeland and author Paul Holmes will launch the new 192-page book, 'Bing Surfboards: 50 Years of Craftsmanship and Innovation' … More
Surfrider Foundation Heads to Sin City
Posted on August 14, 2008 @ 6:52 AM
On August 23rd, Teton Gravity Research and the Surfrider Foundation will travel to Nevada for a special Las Vegas poolside premiere of their movie 'Out There'. … More
Design For Humanity Raises Money for SurfAid International
Posted on August 12, 2008 @ 8:56 AM
Through the successful sale of the Design For Humanity special edition products, Billabong Girl reached another big step in raising money to support SurfAid’s humanitarian efforts … More
Sacred Craft Consumer Surfboard Expo Sold Out!
Posted on August 08, 2008 @ 7:07 AM
Producers of the Sacred Craft Consumer Surfboard Expo have announced a sell out. A record number of exhibitors will celebrate the surfboard as a cultural icon. … More
Going With The Flow: Surfing Costa Rica’s Jungle Breaks
Posted on August 05, 2008 @ 12:17 PM
Watch the brand new trailer of the latest surf movie from Arsen Productions...
Billabong Sponsors 2009 & 2010 ISA World Games
Posted on August 02, 2008 @ 8:32 AM
Billabong USA will sponsor the ISA World Games scheduled to be held in July 31st through August 8th 2009 in Costa Rica where 49 member countries … More
Eco Warrior Movie Screening
Posted on August 01, 2008 @ 9:57 AM
Eco Warriors James Pribram and David Vaderveen's environmental surf movie 'The Heroes of Orange County' to be featured on KOCE.
Huntington Beach Surf Theatre Film Festival Winners
Posted on July 31, 2008 @ 7:19 AM
Big winners at the 6th annual Huntington Beach Surf Theatre Film Festival.
Ocean Minded Welcomes Asher ‘Slasher’ Nolan to the Team
Posted on July 29, 2008 @ 7:15 AM
Ocean Minded is honored to welcome Asher Nolan to its team of athletes. Nolan, 29, a native of Florida, is known for his incredible ability to … More
Drew Kampion Inducted into Surfing’s Walk of Fame
Posted on July 28, 2008 @ 2:14 PM
The Surfer’s Path US editor, Drew Kampion, was one of six people inducted to the Surfing Walk of Fame in Huntington Beach, California, on Thursday, July … More
…Lost Now Supporting James Pribram
Posted on July 27, 2008 @ 7:39 AM
Normally, ...Lost is not the first company to pop into your head when you think of environmental hippy tree huggers... but after watching a serious 'Eco-Warrior' … More
O’Neill Surf Movie Premiere
Posted on July 25, 2008 @ 7:08 AM
'The Life' takes a behind-the-scenes look at the lives of seven extraordinary surfers with the likes of Jordy Smith, Timmy Reyes, Roy Powers, Cory Lopez, Ian … More
ASP International Seeking Proposals for Dream Tour Licenses
Posted on July 20, 2008 @ 1:09 PM
ASP International is excited to announce a unique opportunity for parties interested in aligning themselves with the ‘Dream Tour.’ This is a call to action for … More
Surfing Walk Of Fame Celebrates 15th Anniversary
Posted on July 18, 2008 @ 8:01 AM
Surfing Walk Of Fame celebrates 15th Anniversary as it honors Andy Irons, Drew Kampion, Rich Chew, Lynn Boyer, Wayne Lynch and Buzzy Trent.
Laird Hamilton Movie Premiering at Surfing Heritage Foundation
Posted on July 17, 2008 @ 7:47 AM
Rainbow Sandals and Oxbow are pleased to partner with the Surfing Heritage Foundation for their third year of its Summer Surf Film Series. Starting on the … More
Bustin Down the Door Premiere to Coincide with US Open
Posted on July 15, 2008 @ 12:33 PM
Against the backdrop of Surf City USA and the world’s largest professional surfing competition, 'Bustin’ Down the Door' will host its national premiere screening on Wednesday, … More
Leading Brands Fundraising for the Environment with Project Blue
Posted on July 13, 2008 @ 12:18 PM
Project BLUE, the initiative established to raise funds in support of ocean and beach protection, continues to gain momentum as the campaign’s second summer officially gets … More
Ice Nine Introduces a Foam for Shapers
Posted on July 12, 2008 @ 9:46 AM
In keeping with their tradition of honoring the past while blazing trails into the future, Ice-Nine is proud to announce the new entry in our foam … More
Vertra Welcomes World Champ Mick Fanning to the Team
Posted on July 10, 2008 @ 8:46 AM
Vertra Elemental Resistance is proud to welcome 2007 ASP World Champion Mick Fanning of Australia to their international roster of athletes. Mick highlights an already stacked … More
Freestyle Signs Surfer Bede Durbidge
Posted on July 09, 2008 @ 9:56 AM
Freestyle, the original action sports watch manufacturer, is proud to announce its sponsorship of Australian professional surfer Bede Durbidge.
Oxbow Launches into US with Big Wave Surfer Laird Hamilton
Posted on July 05, 2008 @ 8:21 AM
On July 20th, French surfwear company Oxbow is officially celebrating the launch of the brand into the US. The public will have a chance to … More
Film Event Raises over $4400 for San Diego Veterans Center
Posted on July 01, 2008 @ 8:27 AM
Pure Frustration Productions is proud to announce that the first veteran’s benefit screening of their documentary film BETWEEN THE LINES sold out, and raised over $4400 … More
Sacred Craft Consumer Surfboard Expo
Posted on June 28, 2008 @ 8:55 AM
Following a successful surfboard rendezvous in 2007, the 2008 Sacred Craft Consumer Surfboard Expo organisers have ramped it up a notch with a larger venue, more … More
Michael Fordham’s ‘The Book of Surfing’ Celebrates Surf Culture
Posted on June 23, 2008 @ 12:30 PM
A colourful beast of a book, featuring 300 pages and over 300 images by some of the greatest photographers and artists to ever train their sensibilities … More
California Surf Museum Exhibits at San Diego Annual Fair
Posted on June 19, 2008 @ 1:18 PM
This year, San Diego County’s giant annual fair, held at the famous Del Mar Fairgrounds for its 63rd straight year, features a brand new exhibition by … More
ISA Launches Surfing Movie: For a Better Surfing Future
Posted on June 18, 2008 @ 12:29 PM
The International Surfing Association is proud to present 'For a Better Surfing Future', the first ever ISA movie.
Surf Evolution: 100 Years of Vintage Wooden Surfboards
Posted on June 15, 2008 @ 6:06 AM
When Boards Were Made of Wood & Men Were Made of Steel
Bustin’ Down the Door Trailer
Posted on June 13, 2008 @ 7:46 AM
Bustin' Down the Door is the true story of a group of young surfers, a dream, and a revolution no one was ready for.
Surfrider Foundation Partners with Jack Johnson for Summer Tour
Posted on June 12, 2008 @ 7:59 AM
The Surfrider Foundation has been selected as one of a select group of non-profit organizations handpicked by Jack Johnson to participate in his 2008 world tour … More
Finisterre Wins Observer Ethical Business Award
Posted on June 12, 2008 @ 7:16 AM
Finisterre, a small 4-year-old company based on the cliff tops of St Agnes, has won major national recognition for their ethical standards.
Big Wave Chaser Greg Long Joins the Billabong Team
Posted on June 11, 2008 @ 9:17 AM
Billabong USA reached into the unique world of big wave surfing to acquire big wave aficionado Greg Long as its latest member of the Billabong team. … More
Boards and Waves Expo 2008
Posted on June 09, 2008 @ 7:22 AM
The first annual Boards & Waves Expo, produced by Global Wave Ventures, is set to be sold-out with surfboard, blank, fin, accessory and surf art exhibitors. … More
Quiksilver Foundation Creates Boardies to Aid Surfrider
Posted on June 06, 2008 @ 8:14 AM
Surfrider Foundation and Quiksilver Foundation partner to create special edition boardshort.
Freestyle Re-Signs Cory Lopez and Signs Anthony Walsh
Posted on June 06, 2008 @ 7:28 AM
Freestyle, the action sports watch manufacturer, is proud to announce its continued sponsorship of surfer Cory Lopez and the addition of new surf team member … More
Kelly Slater Signs Up for 3D Film
Posted on June 05, 2008 @ 11:51 AM
Quiksilver is pleased to announce that production has begun for 'Ultimate Wave', the latest giant screen production from The Stephen Low Company, presented in association with … More
Finisterre Makes Observer Ethical Awards Shortlist
Posted on June 04, 2008 @ 12:33 PM
The shortlist has just been revealed for the third Observer ethical awards. The announcement follows the success of the 2006 and 2007 awards, which saw Make … More
Surfing Legend and Eco-Warrior to be Honored at Hero Festival
Posted on May 28, 2008 @ 8:15 AM
James Pribram, the surfer and environmentalist who has worked to save some of the world’s most beautiful beaches, is among those being honored this month at … More
Volcom’s Bruce Irons Plans to Leave the Dream Tour
Posted on May 25, 2008 @ 10:24 AM
Bruce Irons has announced that he will leave the ASP World Championship Tour no matter how he finishes in the 2008 year end ratings. 'I'm going … More
Sacred Craft Consumer Surfboard Expo Returns
Posted on May 24, 2008 @ 8:00 AM
Following a successful surfboard rendezvous in 2007, the 2008 Sacred Craft Consumer Surfboard Expo organisers have ramped it up a notch with a larger venue, more … More
Great News Outside the Trestles Campaign!
Posted on May 22, 2008 @ 7:56 AM
Just a few clicks of your mouse and taking time to contact elected officials really does work! Remember last month when Governor Schwarzenegger proposed closing … More
California Surf Museum Fundraiser Raises $30,000
Posted on May 20, 2008 @ 10:27 AM
The California Surf Museum Inaugural Paddle Out Fundraiser raises over $30,000!
Surfing Heritage Foundation Concert
Posted on May 17, 2008 @ 7:27 AM
The Surfing Heritage Foundation proudly presents Jake Shimabukuro.
International Surf Film Festival Winners
Posted on May 06, 2008 @ 12:51 PM
The International Surf Film Festival took place in St Jean De Luz, France, from 30th April - 3rd May 2008, with four days of fantastic films. … More
Paint Pen Techniques with Drew Brophy
Posted on April 29, 2008 @ 8:58 AM
Seven Films announces the exciting release of Drew Brophy's new tell-all DVD titled "Paint Pen Techniques with Drew Brophy."
Surfwise Film Release
Posted on April 28, 2008 @ 7:53 AM
SURFWISE follows the odyssey of 85-year-old, legendary surfer Dr. Dorian 'Doc' Paskowitz, his wife Juliette, and their nine children, all of whom were home-schooled on the … More
Sole Technology Sets Sights on Being Carbon Neutral by 2020
Posted on April 24, 2008 @ 2:43 PM
In a bid to preserve a bit more of the environment, action sports company Sole Technology, parent company of etnies, éS, Emerica, ThirtyTwo and Altamont, … More
Ocean Minded’s Greg Long Earns Double Win at XXL Awards
Posted on April 17, 2008 @ 7:17 AM
Ocean Minded team rider Greg Long, the defending XXL Big Wave Award winner, claimed the $15,000 Monster Paddle Award and the $5,000 Surfline Men's Overall Performance … More
California Surf Museum Announces Paddle Out Fundraiser
Posted on April 16, 2008 @ 6:56 AM
The California Surf Museum is having its biggest-ever gala fundraising event on May 8, complete with live and silent auction.
SIMA Green Boot Camp: Date and Speakers Announced
Posted on April 15, 2008 @ 6:29 AM
After the overwhelmingly successful launch of SIMA Business Boot Camp this past February, SIMA is doing it again but this time with a new environmentally-focused twist … More
Surfrider Annual Art Gala is Coming!
Posted on April 10, 2008 @ 7:45 AM
Set amid ocean breezes and the sound of crashing waves, an evening of beautiful art, fine food and drink and coastal conservation will combine in an … More
Ocean Minded Welcomes Anthony Walsh to the Team
Posted on April 09, 2008 @ 7:39 AM
Ocean Minded has announced that Anthony Walsh is set to join its growing team of athletes. Known for charging waves of consequence, as well as boosting … More
British Pro Surfer Gabe Davies is History!
Posted on April 04, 2008 @ 9:22 AM
One of Europe’s top pro surfers has been appointed patron to the British Surfing Museum.
Global Surf Industries Announces Partnership with Surfing Mums
Posted on April 01, 2008 @ 8:10 AM
Global Surf Industries (GSI) has announced a partnership with Surfing Mums, an Australian organisation made up of a network of surfing mums who meet on the … More
Ocean Minded Welcomes Canadian Surfers Nico Manos and Raph Bruhwile to Team
Posted on March 30, 2008 @ 12:52 PM
Ocean Minded is thrilled to announce that two of Canada's top standout surfers, Nico Manos and Raph Bruhwiler, have joined its team of athletes. Covering both … More
Patagonia Tracks Eco Impact Through The Footprint Chronicles
Posted on March 29, 2008 @ 10:31 AM
Patagonia has become the first major apparel manufacturer to track and expose the social and environmental impact of specific garments through The Footprint Chronicles, an interactive … More
Freestyle Surfers Nominated for Billabong XXL Global Big Wave Awards
Posted on March 28, 2008 @ 10:44 AM
Freestyle, the original action sports watch manufacturer, would like to congratulate pro team riders Shane Dorian and Tyler Fox on their nominations of the 2008 Billabong … More
Foam Icon Walker Teams Up With Ice-9
Posted on March 27, 2008 @ 7:12 AM
Blank pioneer Harold Walker may have turned out the lights at Walker Foam, but he wasn’t ready to pack it in. Moments later, he joined up … More
Surf Diva Owners Awarded by Action Sports Innovators
Posted on March 22, 2008 @ 10:23 AM
Surf Diva, the world’s original surf school for women, has won the 'Most Authentic Entrepreneur Award', given to twin sisters and business partners Izzy and Coco … More
Bra Boys Wins Best Doc at Movie Extras Filmink Awards
Posted on March 18, 2008 @ 7:02 AM
Bra Boys has beaten an international field of acclaimed documentaries to win Best Documentary at the 2008 Movie Extra Filmink Awards. Bra Boys was nominated alongside … More
Vans & Surfrider Foundation Launch Sandal to Save Surf
Posted on March 16, 2008 @ 8:34 AM
Over the last several years the surfing world has lost several prominent breaks, and is in danger of losing dozens more. In response, Vans, Surfing Magazine … More
Patagonia Awarded ‘Eco Brand of the Year’
Posted on March 15, 2008 @ 11:19 AM
Patagonia, the outdoor apparel company, was awarded 'Eco Brand of the Year' at the Volvo Eco Design forum in Munich during the ISPO trade show. … More
Shark Shield Surf Anti-Shark Device Eaten by Shark
Posted on March 07, 2008 @ 3:24 PM
For those of us that were hoping that the Shark Shield would allow us to safely surf the sharkiest lineups in the world, there is a … More
Industry News: Laird Hamilton Joins H2O Audio’s Board of Directors
Posted on February 24, 2008 @ 9:17 AM
H2O Audio, the leading watersports music company, announced today that Laird Hamilton has officially been appointed to its Board of Directors. As a member of the … More
San Luis Obispo Film Festival Pays Tribute to Legendary Filmmaker
Posted on February 17, 2008 @ 9:50 AM
The San Luis Obispo International Film Festival is delighted to present an historic and exciting night honoring the world’s first surf filmmaker, 95-year old Bud Browne. … More
Issue 69 Out Now
