Category Archives: Orange County

Surfer Died of Heart Attack off San Onofre: Coroner

Tragic, this happened to my buddy Jeff (Govie) Plucy as well right in the prime of life… VIA – NBC LOS ANGELES Surfer Died of Heart Attack off San Onofre: Coroner By Toni Guinyard and Scott Weber | Wednesday, Sep 7, 2011 | Updated 4:30 PM PDT A Torrance resident who was found unresponsive in … Continue reading Surfer Died of Heart Attack off San Onofre: Coroner

Top surfers to compete at Hurley Pro – Lower Trestles

VIA – OC METRO Top surfers to compete at Hurley Pro The San Clemente-based action brand to host surf competition at San Onofre State Beach. By Young Kim Published: September 07, 2011 11:26 AM San Clemente-based action brand, Hurley is set to host the 2011 Hurley Pro, one of the ASP World Tour events on … Continue reading Top surfers to compete at Hurley Pro – Lower Trestles

Surfboard featuring 9/11 firefighters to be dedicated in Encinitas

What a beautiful memorial surfboard by the dudes down at Iron Cross, well done! VIA – SIGN ON SAN DIEGO Surfboard featuring 9/11 firefighters to be dedicated in Encinitas By Jonathan Horn, Reporter – North County Tuesday, September 6, 2011 at 4:08 p.m. ENCINITAS — A surfboard honoring the 343 New York Firefighters who died … Continue reading Surfboard featuring 9/11 firefighters to be dedicated in Encinitas

ASP RESPONSE: Bobby Martinez Disqualified from ASP Competition in New York

VIA – ASP Bobby Martinez Disqualified from ASP Competition in New York September 7, 2011 | ASP International LONG BEACH, New York/USA (Wednesday, September 7, 2011) – Bobby Martinez (USA), 29, has been disqualified from the ASP World Title competition in New York. What follows is the correspondence between the ASP Rules and Disciplinary Committee … Continue reading ASP RESPONSE: Bobby Martinez Disqualified from ASP Competition in New York

AUDIO RECORDING: Bobby Martinez Unloads On The ASP

VIA – TRANSWORD SURF Bobby Martinez Unloads On The ASP You’d think after a long and prosperous career in professional surfing Bobby Martinez would be grateful to the organization that allowed him to travel the world and make more money than most of us can ever hope to. But that’s not Bobby’s style—when he goes … Continue reading AUDIO RECORDING: Bobby Martinez Unloads On The ASP

VIDEO: The Interview that got Bobby Martinez tossed from the Quiksilver Pro NY

Words By – Chris Nomad As many of you heard watching the live feed from the Quiksilver Pro NY today, Bobby Martinez was thrown out of the event just before his heat against Kelly Slater in Round #3. Bobby has been the center of controversy recently with his public comments in regards to the caliber … Continue reading VIDEO: The Interview that got Bobby Martinez tossed from the Quiksilver Pro NY

Life Rolls On: Spinal cord injuries won’t stop these surfers from riding the waves in La Jolla on Saturday

VIA- LA JOLLA LIGHT Life Rolls On: Spinal cord injuries won’t stop these surfers from riding the waves in La Jolla on Saturday By Jenna Jay More than 150 La Jolla volunteers, including employees of the eco-friendly hair care company Tonic, will participate in the fifth annual They Will Surf Again event at La Jolla … Continue reading Life Rolls On: Spinal cord injuries won’t stop these surfers from riding the waves in La Jolla on Saturday

Random Posts on Orange County

A warning for beachgoers after three shark sightings in five days at Pismo Beach – Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo, Santa Maria #SurfReport

VIA – KSBY PISMO BEACH A warning for beachgoers after three shark sightings in five days at Pismo Beach Posted: Aug 3, 2011 5:46 PM by Danielle Lerner Three shark sightings over the past five days, that is the case at a local hot spot for tourists and surfers. Warning signs are posted at Pismo … Continue reading A warning for beachgoers after three shark sightings in five days at Pismo Beach – Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo, Santa Maria #SurfReport

VIDEO: Dramatic rescue for Calif. gray whale entangled in discarded fishing net

VIA – MSNBC   Dramatic rescue for Calif. gray whale entangled in discarded fishing net A California gray whale is moving freely after rescuers spent seven hours untangling it from a discarded fishing net. Rescuers suspect the whale had been dragging the net–which was filled with dozens of dead animals–for weeks. KNBC-TV’s Vikki Vargas reports. … Continue reading VIDEO: Dramatic rescue for Calif. gray whale entangled in discarded fishing net