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February 10th, 2011 by davi
Na Kama Kai Youth Challenge
for immediate release
Contact: Dawn Goonetilleke, dawn.goonetilleke@watermanleague.com, ph. 805-459-5940
NORTH SHORE, OAHU. (February 10 2011) The Na Kama Kai Youth Challenge
Event: Na Kama Kai Youth Challenge, A Stand Up Paddle Contest for youth 16 and under, Presented by Turtle Bay Resort
Final Results:
1st Bernd Roediger, 14, Maui, HI, USA
2nd Matt Becker, 16, Santa Barbara, CA, USA
3rd Kody Kerbox, 16, Maui, HI, USA
4th Ridge Lenny, 13, Maui, HI, USA
Continue reading ‘Na Kama Kai Youth Challenge’
February 9th, 2011 by davi
Maui’s Kai Lenny wins again at the Sunset Beach Pro.
for immediate release
Contact: Dawn Goonetilleke, dawn.goonetilleke@watermanleague.com, ph. 805-459-5940
SUNSET BEACH, OAHU. (February 9 2011) Maui’s Kai Lenny wins again at the Sunset Beach Pro.
Event: 2011 Stand Up World Tour, Sunset Beach Pro
Final Results:
1st Kai Lenny, Maui, HI, USA
2nd Robin Johnston, Oahu, HI, USA
3rd Peyo Lizarazu, The Basque Country, France
4th Zane Schweitzer, Maui, HI, USA
Continue reading ‘Maui’s Kai Lenny takes the win at the Sunset Beach Pro’
February 8th, 2011 by davi
Trials Completed in giant surf
The giant surf continued today as we picked up where we left off with the Sunset Beach Pro, presented by Turtle Bay Resort, with the quarterfinals of the Trials. As the heats progressed it was clear that power and local knowledge were advantageous, as Chuck Patterson from Dana Point and Haley Fiske from San Francisco showcased the power approach, and Pomai Hoapili, with his no compromise approach to riding big Sunset, demonstrated the local advantage. Continue reading ‘Another spectacular day for the Sunset Beach Pro’
February 7th, 2011 by davi
Turtle Bay Expression Session
On Saturday Turtle Bay hosted an expression session as a precursor to the Sunset Beach Pro. Kai Lenny, Robin Johnston, Kala Alexander, Mo Freitas, Antoine Delpero, and Leco Salazar all took part in the event. Voted the winner by popular demand, Kai Lenny was also named as an ambassador for Turtle Bay Resort. You can watch the highlights of this exhibition now online at www.standupworldtour.com
Continue reading ‘The Sunset Beach Pro gets off to a spectacular start’
February 6th, 2011 by davi
Aloha everyone,
After a great exhibition earlier today at Turtle Bay Resort, featuring Kai Lenny, Leco Salazar, Antoine Delpero, Robin Johnston and Kala Alexander, we are now preparing for a spectacular start to the event tomorrow here at the Sunset Beach Pro, presented by Turtle Bay Resort.
Continue reading ‘Revised Main event Draw and Trials draw – Sunday is looking good’
February 2nd, 2011 by davi
Here’s the latest & greatest on the Mongoose Cup coming March 12:
Mickey Munoz announces his “honor guard” of Safety Paddlers for the event made up of top watermen & women, friends and his inspirations:
Continue reading ‘Mickey Munoz Mongoose Cup Update !!!’
January 30th, 2011 by davi
Press Release:
Gondolin Kluba held yesterday, January 29, during the inauguration of its new local: a paddle in solidarity with the Saharawi people in the river Urumea.
On Saturday, January 29, Gondolin SUP Klub, the first club of Stand Up Paddle (SUP) of Euskadi and guests paddled in Urumea for the Saharawi people collecting food for the Solidarity Caravan organized by the Friends of the Sahara (Association of Friends of the Rasd).
Continue reading ‘Gondolin Kluba + Friends Paddle for the Sahara!’
January 28th, 2011 by davi
3rd Annual Surftech Shootout to add
Stand Up Paddleboard Race
It started in 2008 as an “Expression Session”. Since then the Surftech Shootout has quickly become one of the most competitive and prestigious SUP surf events in the world. In association with the Santa Cruz Paddlefest, March 18-20th, many of the world’s top SUP surfers will once again converge upon the town of Santa Cruz, California and battle it out in the waters of the legendary Steamer Lane.
Continue reading ‘3rd Annual Surftech Shootout to add Stand Up Paddle Race’
January 24th, 2011 by davi
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Liam Wilmott, +1.808. 230-7712
C4 WATERMAN ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP
WITH GREENWATER HOLDINGS
Honolulu, Oahu, HAWAII – January 24, 2011 – C4 Waterman, Inc., a Hawaii-based adventure sports company making tools to support the waterman lifestyle, has announced a strategic partnership with GreenWater Holdings, an investment and brand development firm out of Newport Beach, California. GreenWater’s capital investment, along with its operations, manufacturing and product design expertise, ensures the Hawaiian company’s position as a premier brand in the action sports industry.
Continue reading ‘C4 Waterman Announces Partnership with GreenWater Holdings’
January 19th, 2011 by davi
Giday, Aloha, Bonjour, Buon Giorno, Nee how, Ko nee Chee wah, Shalom, Oi, Szia,
Firstly to ALL the wonderful volunteers, mentors, coaches, sponsors and families who shared and supported our Inaugural PADDLE PLAY DAY for the children associated with the Wilson Home Trust, MAHALO (Thank You) . Attached are a selection of photos of the event, taken by Photographer Scott Sinton. More photos are available from www.wilsonhometrust.org.nz OR by contacting Sally King at the Wilson home OR Photographer Scott Sinton 021 55 23 98.
Continue reading ‘Wilson Home Paddle Play Day #2 Takapuna Boat Club 10am-1pm Sunday Jan 23rd’
January 15th, 2011 by davi
Sunset Beach Pro 2011 is to begin February 6th
The event that started it all in 2010 is back again this year to kick off the 2011 season for the Stand Up World Tour. Sunset Beach is one of the most notorious surfbreaks in the world, renowned for its powerful and more often than not, big surf, providing the perfect arena for amongst the most challenging and spectacular action on Tour.
Continue reading ‘The Sunset Beach Pro 2011 is upon us’
January 13th, 2011 by davi
PRESS RELEASE
For Immediate Release- January 13, 2011
Sayulita, Mexico
Top Competitors to Compete at 2nd Annual Punta Sayulita Longboard & Stand-Up Paddle Classic – Presented by Corona – March 12-13, 2011
Punta Sayulita and presenting sponsor, Corona, announce dates for the 2nd Annual Punta Sayulita Longboard & Stand-Up Paddle Classic to be held on March 12 – 13, 2011 in the beautiful surfside village of Sayulita, Mexico, along Mexico’s Riviera Nayarit.
Continue reading ‘2nd Annual Punta Sayulita Longboard & Stand-Up Paddle Classic – March 12-13, 2011′
December 23rd, 2010 by davi
An epic close to the 2010 Stand Up World Tour
The Big Island of Hawaii provided the perfect setting for the climactic Finals of the 2010 Stand Up World Tour, with a welcome that surpassed any and all expectations, showcasing the true spirit of Aloha. From the County and its dynamic leader Mayor Billy Kenoi, to the support mechanism of the Paka crew at Honoli’i and our Big Island ambassador, Kalani Kahalioumi, the Big Island provided us with a welcome like no other, as they rolled out the red carpet for the 2010 Stand Up World Tour Finals.
Continue reading ‘2010 Hawaii Island Finals Highlights’
December 10th, 2010 by davi
Help Jamie Mitchell win National Geographic’s “Adventurer of the Year” award!
December 10, 2010 (Santa Cruz, CA) Surftech team rider, Jamie Mitchell is one of ten nominees for National Geographic’s “Adventurer of the Year” award. Each nominee has been selected for his or her extraordinary achievement in exploration, conservation, and adventure sports in 2010.
Continue reading ‘Jamie Mitchell nominated for National Geographic’s “Adventurer of the Year”’
December 8th, 2010 by davi
OK sports fans… Mickey is having a party March 12, 2011…and he wants you there !!!
Mongoose Cup
Saturday March 12, 2011
Dana Point, CA
Baby Beach
9:00a.m. – 4:00p.m.
* Family entries discounts
* Waterman Expo
* Kick off the SUP season by having a great time with surfing legends & icons
Continue reading ‘Mickey Munoz invites you to the Mongoose Cup & Expo March 12, 2011 !!!’