Category Archives: West Coast Surf Reports

Best Surf Shop Shaper: Pat Ryan

VIA – EASY READER Best Surf Shop Shaper: Pat Ryan March 9, 2012 6:07 pm Pat Ryan shaped longboards for Greg Noll in the ‘60s and shortboards and twin fins for ET Surf in the ‘70s, followed by thrusters in the ‘80s, performance longboards in the ‘90s, and his own King Fish design in’00s. So … Continue reading Best Surf Shop Shaper: Pat Ryan

Only In Santa Cruz T-shirts debut, thanks to 16-year-old entrepreneur Wesley Hobbs

  VIA – SANTA CRUZ SENTINEL Only In Santa Cruz T-shirts debut, thanks to 16-year-old entrepreneur Wesley Hobbs   By JONDI GUMZ — Santa Cruz Sentinel Posted:   03/01/2012 05:16:05 PM PST Wesley Hobbs, 16, hangs shirts printed with his slogan ‘Only in Santa Cruz’… (JON WEIAND/SENTINEL) SANTA CRUZ – You’ve probably said or heard … Continue reading Only In Santa Cruz T-shirts debut, thanks to 16-year-old entrepreneur Wesley Hobbs

OT Surf Announces Sports Swimwear That Stays Put! Made Locally, Made Responsibly

OT Surf – Swimwear that stays put! from Ordinary Traveler on Vimeo. Press Releases   OT Surf Announces Sports Swimwear That Stays Put! Made Locally, Made Responsibly Swimwear company designs functional bikinis manufactured in the USA with high-quality materials. 2 Mar 2012 WDM Group PR Network SAN DIEGO, CA, March 02, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/ — The … Continue reading OT Surf Announces Sports Swimwear That Stays Put! Made Locally, Made Responsibly

Surf music: SLO County's radical history

VIA – SLO.COM Surf music: SLO County’s radical history The rise of surf rock in the 1960s was spearheaded in part by local teen bands including The Impacts, The Sentinals and The Revels By Patrick S. Pemberton | [email protected] In the summer of 1962, 16-year-old Tommy Nunes and his group The Sentinals toured the country … Continue reading Surf music: SLO County's radical history

OREGON: High Surf and Winter Advisories in effect for North Coast areas #SurfReport 22ft Waves Expected…

via – seasidesignal High Surf and Winter Advisories in effect for North Coast areas Posted: Wednesday, February 29, 2012 8:46 am | Updated: 8:58 am, Wed Feb 29, 2012. PORTLAND – THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 P.M. PST FEB. 29. * SEAS: LARGE WESTERLY SWELL WILL … Continue reading OREGON: High Surf and Winter Advisories in effect for North Coast areas #SurfReport 22ft Waves Expected…

Mavericks Art Show Reaches Unprecedented Swell

VIA- Half Moon Bay Patch   “California Dream” photo of Mavericks by Southern California photographer Fred Pompermayer. Credit: Kristine Wong     Mavericks Art Show Reaches Unprecedented Swell   Big wave surf photographer reflects on successful fourth annual show in Half Moon Bay. By Kristine Wong 6:00 am It’s a modest-sized space, yet this year’s “Mavericks: … Continue reading Mavericks Art Show Reaches Unprecedented Swell