Wind is cranking, sun is shining and the Pismo Beach Kite and SUP Expo is just a few weeks away. Here’s your chance to try out all the new 2013 gear in one place from the following participating brands:
Airush – Axis Kiteboarding – Best – Core – Dakine – F.One – Gaastra – Liquid Force – Litewave Designs – Loyd Surfboards – Manera Acccesories- Mystic – North – Ocean Helmets and Sunglasses – Peter Lynn – RRD – Slingshot -Xenon Kiteboards
Shawn Dollar, Shane Dorian, Greg Long, Reef McIntosh and Dave Wassel have been nominated for the “Rider of the Year”, at the 2013 Billabong XXL Global Big Wave Awards.
Hawaiian surfer Shane Dorian has been nominated in all four of the categories – Ride of the Year, Paddle Wave, Tube Ride and Biggest Wave – for his landmark ride on an enormous wave at Jaws, Maui, in early October.
Regular motion and slow. Featuring: Shawn Dollar at Cortes Bank off California; Shane Dorian and Greg Long at Jaws, Hawaii; and Reef McIntosh and Dave Wassel at Cloudbreak, Fiji. A category in the 2013 Billabong XXL Global Big Wave Awards
Kohl Christensen and Danilo Couto chase a massive swell to Ireland where they are greeted by snow, hail, rain and huge barrels. Other surfers include Nic Von Rupp, Alain Riou, Eric Rebiere, Tom Butler and Kurt Rist. Stay tuned for Part 2 next week were massive conditions create an almost perfect storm.