Belmar Pro 2007 Update

The Verizon Belmar Pro presented by Oakley is moving full speed ahead towards the September 6-9 Contest dates. Besides Verizon and Oakley, other top Sponsors like Fosters, O’Neill, Marriott Hotels, Global Surf Industries and Surf Taco will help ensure this will be the best Belmar event ever!
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Windpackers at the Commerce Department (1995 – Historic Year)

Where Surfboards Are Made (Not China)
Published: February 9, 1995

To the Editor:

“President Imposes Trade Sanctions on Chinese Goods” (front page, Feb. 5) mentions in an adjoining graphic that “surfboards” are a sporting good imported from China.

Surfboards are and have always been individually handcrafted articles made almost exclusively in the United States (California, Hawaii, Florida), Australia and Brazil. The foam itself is blown only by a handful of manufacturers in the world in these three countries. The foam is mowed, fiberglassed and resined by renowned craftsmen, who make the boards their name brand appears on.

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Doc Ball and the Surfing Snake

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“Litmus” at Mollusk – July 30th

Join the folks at Mollusk Surf Shop for a screening of Andrew Kidman’s 1996 surf film “Litmus”, on July 30th at 8:30pm. Featuring surfing by Wayne Lynch, Tom Curren, Mark Occhilupo, Derek Hynd, Joel Fitzgerald and Miki Dora. Music by The Val Dusty Experiment, Galaxie 500, Yothu Yindi, the Screaming Orphans and more. Animation by Mark Sutherland.

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Next Trip

Video by: David K. Browning /
www.davidkbrowning.com

Silent Art Auction and Koniakowsky Paint Demo

Greetings! All are welcome to join us at Montanaro Gallery on Friday, July 27th from 5-10pm as we host a live paint demo featuring Wade Koniakowsky and a silent art auction to benefit the Rhode Island Chapter of Surfrider Foundation. Read more

Tripdavon at the Lion’s Den, July 30th

NY Ex-Pat Adam Coons is coming home with his band “Tripdavon” for one night only at the Lion’s Den on July 30th. The show starts at 8pm, and tickets are $8 in advance, $10 at the door. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit http://tripdavon.com/store/lionsden/.

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Solid Surf Classic – Saturday July 28th

Solid Surf Company is hosting the Solid Surf Classic at Ditch Plains in Montauk, on Saturday, July 28th. In addition they’ll be having a 50/50 custom surfboard raffle. For more information please visit www.solidsurfco.com or click through for the flier.

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Where there’s a Will there’s a Way

This video makes me want to party all night at the Roseland and then go surfing, and/or vice versa. The barrel at the end is no doubt my favorite scene from “Always Right”.

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