Monthly Archives: February 2008

Brett Simpson Going Mental!

HSS TEAM Rider: Brett Simpson
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KYLE KENNELLY WINS THE NSSA EXPLORERER @ 9TH ST. IN HEAVY CONDITIONS!

The Southwest Conference Explorer Season continued with event #8 at the Ninth Street sandbar in Huntington Beach. Saturday’s preliminary rounds were held in chest high waves and sunny skies but on Sunday a hefty winter storm came barreling through Southern California bringing rain and a potent WNW swell. Sunday morning’s heats started in the 1-2 [...]
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Courtney Conlogue Down Under

Check out HSS team rider Courtney Conlogue and her friends from Billabong exploring Down Under. A few days after the Billabong Jr. World Championships in Narrabeen Australia, Courtney, three friends and their team manager flew from Sydney to Byron in search of waves and fun.
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BILLABONG ON THE RISE

MAINSTREAM MEDIA REPORT- BLOOMBERG NEWS ASIA Billabong Shares Rise After Affirming Profit Forecast Feb. 22 (Bloomberg) — Billabong International Ltd., the world’s largest surfwear maker, rose by the most in three weeks in Sydney trading after reaffirming profit forecasts. Billabong shares rose 56 cents, or 4.7 percent, to A$12.40 at the 4:10 p.m.close of trading [...]
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QUIKSILVER GOLD COAST PRO BEGINS

The quik pro is the first WCT event of the year, and kicks off with many new names. Click HERE to visit the official website.
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TOLL ROAD STOPPED! Trestles Saved

Toll Road stopped as thousands gather at Del Mar Fairgrounds for critical commission hearing It’s been a week for the record books. Super Bowl Sunday rolled into Super Tuesday and finally, Big Wednesday. Anticipating a super-sized turnout at today’s critical toll road hearing, the California Coastal Commission traded in the usual Oceanside City Council Chamber [...]
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Christian Saenz Flares Up at NSSA Southwest Explorer #7 at Mission Beach

The Southwest Conference Explorer Season continued with event #7 at the San Fernando Street sandbar in Mission Beach, San Diego. Saturday offered solid 4-6 foot, clean but semi-walled lefts and rights. Conditions deteriorated on Sunday and competitors braved the elements as a bitter storm front pushed down the California coast bringing wind, rain, frosty temps [...]
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2008 SURFERS HALL OF FAME INDUCTEES ANNOUNCED

This year’s 2008 SURFERS’ HALL OF FAME INDUCTEES are: Mike Parsons Brad Gerlach Sean Collins Wayne “Rabbit” Bartholomew Ceremony Date- Friday, July 25th @ 10am
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SAVE TRESTLES

SAVE TRESTLES San Onofre State each and the famed surf at Trestles are under threat by the proposed Foothill-South toll road. The California Coastal Commission has an opportunity to protect these precious open spaces and coastal resources in October. Let them know that it is unacceptable to allow destruction of a State Park for an [...]
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CHRISTIAN SAENZ WINS NSSA MISSION BEACH EXPLORER

Christian pulled of a big milestone in his amateur career nailing his first NSSA victory at the Mission Beach Explorer. In challenging 4-6 foot washing machine conditions, the hard working Huntington Beach High School sophomore exploded on a set left blasting the lip earning an excellent 9.25-the highest score of the day. His two wave [...]
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