A: I am going to stay in California and try to surf every Northwest swell that hits Hawaii and California . I put some money away from my XXL win just for next winter. Although it is summer on this side of the world don't expect any ... Read the rest [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, June 2, 2009
Surfers have been catching massive waves at Pillar Point in Half Moon Bay, CA since the 1960s. The first legitimate contest was held in 1999-2000, but what most of us know as Mavericks didn't launch until 2004 with the help of big wave rider Jeff Clark . Unlike the Kentucky Derby or [...]
Continue reading...Monday, June 1, 2009
Mavericks is the world-renowned, big-wave break located 1/2 mile off the coast of Half Moon Bay, California . In 1975, Jeff Clark became the first person to ever surf Mavericks. Until 1990, he surfed there alone. ... Original post: PARC Forum: The Science of Waves « GIS and Science
Continue reading...Thursday, April 23, 2009
23 April, 2009 : - - Half Moon Bay -- Mavericks Surf Ventures, Inc. (Mavericks) today announced the launch of the Mavericks™ apparel line at a select group of surf shops in Northern California. See original here: Mavericks launches their apparel line at flagship retailers
Continue reading...Wednesday, April 22, 2009
Mavericks surfers are glowing with success after the 2009 Billabong XXL Global Big Wave Awards in Los Angeles. Greg Long out-surfed his fellow riders to win the coveted Ride of the Year award and $50,000, though for a ride in Cape Town, not at Mavericks. The ninth annual awards, called the Oscars of [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, April 16, 2009
16 April, 2009 : - - Half Moon Bay, Ca -- The contest season for the 2009 Mavericks Surf Contest® Presented by Sony Ericsson came to an official close tonight, as several of the world’s best big wave surfers , as well as their friends, ... More here: Maverick's Surf Contest [...]
Continue reading...Monday, April 6, 2009
Baby seals, birds, and whales that could be endangered by the rescue skis and ensuing commotion caused by a surf contest. Between that and the overall lack of surf this winter in California (it sucked) all we can do in the Golden State ... Continue here: 2009 Mavericks Contest [...]
Continue reading...Monday, April 6, 2009
Baby seals, birds, and whales that could be endangered by the rescue skis and ensuing commotion caused by a surf contest. Between that and the overall lack of surf this winter in California (it sucked) all we can do in the Golden State ... More: 2009 Mavericks Contest Called Off [...]
Continue reading...Monday, April 6, 2009
Nominations for this year's Oscars of the surfing world have been released with a clutch of Mavericks surfers and photographers riding high among them. Mavericks pioneer Jeff Clark - pic lower left - will also be a presenter at the 2009 Billabong XXL Global Big Wave Awards to be held [...]
Continue reading...Friday, April 3, 2009
But throwing a big - wave surf contest is largely an act of faith. The window for the Eddie Aikau Invitational on Oahu ’s North Shore closed in February, leaving the event grounded for the fifth consecutive year. ... Read the rest here: SC Surf Club Apparel Co. » Blog Archive » Maverick’s [...]
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