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In a region known for its pulsating adrenaline and knee jerk brutality, 36-year-old Pancho Sullivan has been an oasis of calm and rational thinking for two decades. He is a universally respected figure who over the years has spared kooks, blow-ins and locals from impulses they’d later regret. On September 1, 2009 his daughter Kehau Sullivan was born with a congenital heart defect that, if goes untreated, will be kill her. Medical costs are estimated to exceed US $750 000, of which Pancho’s insurance will cover three quarters. He cannot afford the rest without declaring bankruptcy and joining America’s welfare system. Which is where you come in:   …  Details

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Snowboard Video – The Kr3w Does Bear Mountain

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Historic Hawaii Waves for O’Neill World Cup of Surfing

SUNSET BEACH, Oahu/Hawaii (Thursday, December 3, 2009) – The Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) World Qualifying Series (WQS) 6-Star PRIME O’Neill World Cup of Surfing can lay claim to running in the largest surf ever contested in the 27-year history of the Vans Triple Crown of Surfing presented by Rockstar Energy Drink.

Waves were at the outside limit of contestable, topping out this morning at 20 to 25 feet and often closing out totally across the bay. But with a fore for even larger swells on the way, it was full steam ahead. Organizers anticipate that the final day of competition will be held tomorrow. With very little beach remaining, there is serious concern that all remaining sand will be lost to Saturday’s extra-large swell…  Details 

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Downhill Mt. Bike Video – STUND S2 EP4 Utah/Kamloops – This is a sender Episode! The boys threw it down with some big lines and big hits. Guest rider Lorraine Blancher shows us what she’s made of, and Romaniuk and Kinrade train of a huge stepdown.

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