BANZAI PIPELINE, Oahu/Hawaii (Saturday, December 10, 2011) – Kieren Perrow (AUS), 34, has won his inaugural ASP World Tour event, taking out the Billabong Pipe Masters in Memory of Andy Irons over fellow countrymen Joel Parkinson (AUS), 30, in four-to-six foot waves. John John Florence (HAW), 19, also found his way to the podium as the overall winner of the 2011 Vans Triple Crown. Perrow, who … [Read more...]
So I've got a brief rant regarding the current state of websites in the Action Sports Industry. Particularly with many of the brand websites. It's just a quick one but after reviewing some URLs yesterday, I was in complete disbelief of the crap these companies are allowing to be published on the internet from both a content, design and functionality standpoint. SO... What the heck is up with the … [Read more...]
Pismo Beach, CA will host the 2011 Billabong STILL FROTHY SURF FESTIVAL on October 1st and 2nd at Pismo Pier just south of San Luis Obispo. email stillfrothy@sbcglobal.net for contest entry forms and more info. … [Read more...]
ROTARY OF SAN CLEMENTE CELEBRATION OF SURF MUSIC AND ART FESTIVAL OVERVIEW WHO: 10,000 fans of surfing and the surf industry WHAT: A Music and Art festival on the lawn WHEN: 4 to 10 pm (gates open at 4:30p), Saturday, Sept 17, the day before the opening of the Hurley Pro Trestles contest at Lower Trestles Why: Support charities of the Rotary Club of San Clemente, celebrate the surf community … [Read more...]
LRG, Lifted Research Group, started in 1999 with some start-up capital and a dream. Fast forward to the present. The small company founded by Jonas Bevacqua and Robert Wright is now a fixture in the fashion and urban scene. Annual sales in 2006 were projected to be more than $150 million. This post is from ChannelAPA.com … [Read more...]
Quiksilver stockholders overwhelmingly approve de-leveraging option Exchange reduces debt by $140 million Debt-for-equity exchange accretive to earnings Huntington Beach, California, August 9, 2010 – Quiksilver, Inc. (NYSE:ZQK) today announced that it has completed a transaction with Rhône to exchange $140 million of the outstanding principal amount of Quiksilver’s senior secured term loans … [Read more...]
