Red Bull Riders will once again treat thousands of Jax Beach surf fans to one of the premiere contests on the East Coast.
Some drone video of the night time surf contest at Jacksonville Beach Fla. on 11/22/2019
ENCINITAS, Calif. (KGTV)– Dozens of people joined a paddle-out for the late “godfather of snowboarding” Saturday. Many thanked Jake Burton Carpenter for his legendary contribution to snowboarding.
Surfers hit the waves at Swami’s Surf Spot to honor a man they said changed their lives. But Jay Saling brought his other favorite board.
“Two things I love most in this in the world are snowboarding and surfing … More
“Hey Roby! You want to have some fun?! We have a gift for you…” These are exactly the words I heard from behind me as I was checking a spot after a 6 hour drive, realizing that the waves were much smaller than the forecast. We exchanged hellos and they said, “Follow us!” So I did, then jumped in their car, drove for 10 minutes and arrived at the spot. After seeing the first set, I was left speechless. My heart started to beat faster as the adrenaline started to course through my veins and euphoria kicked in. The heavy rains created a perfect sandbar in front of a rivermouth and though the water was toxic, I knew I only had a couple of hours before it would disappear like a mirage that never was. In fact the next morning it was gone.
Scoring good waves in Italy is very hard, but when it happens, take a deep breath and make the most of it, because it will not happen again anytime soon. – Roberto D’amico
Blair Conklin surfs a glassy river wave and the crew scores some gnarly skim wedges in Southern California ! Featured shredders include Johnny Redmond, Gary Abdulla, Blair Conklin, Kai Thompson, George Bryan, Annika Barrie, John Porzuczek, Lawyer Brad and break through performance by Slick Rick!