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Miami Swim Show 2009

The Miami Swim Show 2009 occured July 19-22 in Miami Beach, Florida, and Surf Expo was on hand to witness it all.
07/23/2008

Travels With Fish: Rehoboth, Delaware

Surf Expo Buyer Relations Manager Steven Fisher wraps up his road trip with stops at Quiet Storm, Sierra Moon, Liquid, and Dewey Beach Surf Shop to find out what's selling now.
07/19/2008

Travels With Fish: Ocean City, Maryland

Surf Expo Buyer Relations Manager Steven Fisher visits Chauncey's Surf Shop, K-Coast, Endless Summer, and Cloudbreak in Ocean City, Maryland on July 16, 2008. Here's his daily report.
07/17/2008

Travels With Fish: Virginia Beach Day 2

Surf Expo Buyer Relations Manager Steven Fisher visits Corner24, Hotline Surf Shop, RK's, Whalebone, and WRV during his second day on the road in Virginia Beach, Virginia.
07/16/2008

Travels With Fish: Virginia Beach, Virginia

Surf Expo Buyer Relations Manager Steven Fisher visits Freedom Surf Shop, Seventeenth Street Surf Shop, and Coastal Edge in Virginia Beach on July 14, 2008. Here's the view from the retail trenches.
07/15/2008

Surf Expo Shifts Show Dates To Serve Industry Needs

The January 2009 edition of Surf Expo will open one day earlier and will close on Saturday, January 17, instead of the traditional Sunday close.
07/10/2008

How to Select and Train Your Booth Staff

Somehow show logistics hog our time and resources, and when it comes to staff training, it gets buried in a pile of undone “to-do’s”. But nothing pays off in qualified leads and positive company image as well as a well-trained staff!
07/08/2008

AWSI Introduces Co-Executive Directors At 2nd Annual Meeting

The Second Annual Association of Wind Sport Industries symposium was held at Hood River, Oregon, this past weekend. Top order of business was to introduce the two new Co-Executive Directors to the group for the upcoming year, Tonia Farman and Katie Crafts.
07/03/2008

Sector 9 Acquired By Billabong

Paul Naude, head of Billabong’s North American operation says, “Sector 9’s innovative skateboard design has positioned the company as the market leader in this hardgoods niche and makes them a great addition to our strong portfolio of boardsports brands.”
07/01/2008

Pivotal Trestles Toll Road Meeting To Occur July 25

Should the Secretary of Commerce uphold the California Coastal Comission's permit denial decision, the toll road extension through San Onofre State Park will be effectively dead in its tracks! As such, The Surfrider Foundation is hoping to drive as many people as it can to the hearing.
06/30/2008



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2008 PRO-TEC Pool Party: Watch it Live on the Web May 17

The Combi sessions at the Vans Skatepark are heating up as it’s time for the most anticipated bowl contest of the year. Join us online for the 2008 Pro-tec Pool Party and see 40 top pros, masters and ladies vie for their piece of a $90,000 purse in one of the most unforgiving bowls ever built. Held in an almost exact replica of the infamous Upland Combi at the newly remodeled Vans Skatepark in Orange, the Pool Party is going to turn out some of the best bowl action this year.

Watch it on the Web: Catch a live webcast of The Pro-tec Pool Party, powered by Skateboard.com, at www.vans.com on Saturday, May 17 from 1:00 pm to 9 pm.

Watch & Win Contest! Enter our "Watch & Win" sweepstakes where one lucky viewer will win a customized Pro-Tec Pool Party Epiphone Les Paul Jr. guitar, autographed by the winners of the Pro-tec Pool Party! The winner will also receive 2 passes to the Vans Warped Tour, so sign up at Vans.com now.

Expected Riders Include:
Pros – Rune Glifberg, Bucky Lasek, Omar Hassan, Bob Burnquist, Benji Galloway, Bruno Passos, Josh Borden, Lincoln Ueda, Sergie Ventura, Nolan Johnson, Remy Stratton, Jimmy the Greek

Masters – Chris Miller, Steve Caballero, Jeff Grosso, Lance Mountain, Steve Alba, Lester Kasai, Ben Schroeder, Buck Smith, Micke Alba, Mike Barnes, Tony Magnusson, Pat Ngoho, Steve Steadham

Ladies – Cara-Beth Burnside, Lyn-Z Adams, Mimi Knoop, Julie Kindstrand, Jodie MacDonald, Apryl Woodcock, Holly Lyons, Heidi Fitzgerald, Nicole Zuck, Cressey Rice, Amelia Brodka, Annie Sullivan

Judges – include Christian Hosoi, Steve Olson and Bryce Kanights

Television – Debuts September 1 EDT/PDT on FUEL TV, the 24/7 action sports lifestyle network.

 
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Slater Shows Complete Dominance of 2008 WCT Dream Tour

“I think if Kelly wins another event, the race for the ASP World Title will be pretty much over," says Mick Fanning, last year's ASP champ.
07/24/2008

Back-To-School Spending Expected To Top $20 Billion

The survey found that the average family with school-aged children will spend $594.24 on back-to-school purchases, compared to $563.49 last year.
07/24/2008

Rip Curl Adds Timmy Turner To The Team

Revered for his award-winning film, 'Second Thoughts' which won the 2004 Surfer Poll "Movie of the Year", Timmy plans to continue his lifelong quest to find waves of absolute perfection, while documenting his adventures.
07/24/2008

Dakine Debuts Project Blue Recycled Surf Packs For Spring 2009

Each gender-specific pack, the Oceana for girls and Recon for guys, is made from 100% recycled plastic bottles with partial proceeds benefiting The Surfrider Foundation.
07/23/2008

Foam Magazine Goes Social with Community On The Loop'd Network

Foam Magazine, the leading, beach-oriented, lifestyle and fashion magazine, and Loop'd Network™, the leading social network for action sports and youth culture, today launched the PiperGirls online community at pipergirls.com.
07/23/2008

Dubna, Russia, To Make History In Kicking Off 2008 Waterski and Wakeboard World Cup Series

Having successfully completed 21 World Cup Stops to date, the 2008 season contains the most exotic line-up of venues to date.
07/23/2008

Volcom Buys Laguna Surf & Sport

The stores will continue to operate under the same name and experienced retail team. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
07/22/2008

Liquid Nation Ball 5 Tickets Go On Sale

The SIMA Humanitarian Fund is proud to announce that tickets for Liquid Nation Ball 5, set for Friday, September 5, 2008, are officially on sale now.
07/22/2008

Is Ryan Sheckler A Sell Out?

New ESPN Magazine cover story delves into the rising fame and fortune of skater Ryan Sheckler.
07/16/2008

Maloof Money Cup Draws Top Skaters With Biggest Contest Purse Ever

Including three professional U.S. Championship Competitions, the Maloof Money Cup featured the largest purse in the history of professional skateboarding with more than $450,000 in prize money.
07/16/2008

VF Corp Outdoor Revenues Zoom Up 17%

VF Announces Record Second Quarter Revenues and EPS; Raises Full Year 2008 EPS Guidance and Declares Dividend. The North Face remains red hot.
07/15/2008

Taylor Knox Makes History at the Billabong Pro Jeffreys Bay

Veteran ASP World Tour campaigner Taylor Knox (Carlsbad, CA) posted the highest combined heat score in Billabong Pro Jeffreys Bay history with a near flawless 19.70 out of possible 20 points.
07/15/2008



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