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Red Bull Party returned to the shores of Waikiki’s Queen Beach for the third time on August 28, 2016, and Shonduras was there to capture all the gnarly wipe outs. Competing teams were decked out in themed costumes, performed a skit on the beach and paddled out together to collectively catch waves.
This years event had some of the best skim conditions in recent memory with near perfect liners throughout the contest.
Competition was stacked throughout but in the end 2015 champ Sam Stinnett earned his first win of the year placing him to within striking range of the 2016 UST title.
John Akerman earned second place in the event also placing him within striking distance of the 2016 UST title.
Perry Pruitt and Austin Keen got 3rd and 4th keeping their title hopes toasty over the fire while Max Smetts and Jackson Tenney landed in 5th and 6th.
A group of legendary bodyboarders has celebrated the creation of the bodyboard with a meeting at T-Street, in San Clement, California.
Forty-five years ago, in 1971, Tom Morey cut a rectangular shape of polyethylene foam and covered it with newspaper. The bodyboard and bodyboarding, and a whole new sport, had been born.
Forty-five years later, Pat Caldwell, Mike Stewart, Keith Sasaki, Manny V, Jay Reale, Kavan Okumura, Jena Metzger-Roghair, JP Patterson, Tom Prince, Brian Press, and many other anonymous bodyboarders met with Tom Morey at T-Street to … More