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“Surf Expo’s Roy Turner to Receive President’s Award from East Coast Surfing Hall of Fame” by Kara Hamanaka via Shop Eat Surf

by admin | Jan 5, 2024 | Awards, News, Surf, Trade Shows

Board Retailers Association Chairman George Leichtweis and Roy Turner. SES file photo.  Roy Turner has enjoyed a career in action sports surrounded by what he’s been doing since he was a kid: surfing and skating. “I’m pretty blessed that throughout my...

“Surf Expo to Host Exciting Lineup of Events, Networking, Seminars and Features at January 2024 Show” by Surf Expo staff via Surf Expo blog

by admin | Dec 28, 2023 | Apparel /Fashion, Awards, BRA Community Partners, Community, Educational Opportunity, Industry, News, Private Label, Resources, Retail Strategy, Retail Technologies, Skateboard, SUP, Surf, Trade Shows, Wakeboard, Women's Market

Highlights include the 2024 Florida Shape Off, East Coast Surfing Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, Learning Labs on important business topics, and an Industry Party. Surf Expo, the premier watersports and coastal lifestyle trade show, is offering a full roster of...

“Does Morocco Boast the Biggest Rideable Wave on Earth? This Group of Chargers Thinks So” by Ben Mondy via The Inertia

by admin | Dec 24, 2023 | Industry, News, Surf

Big? Yeah, that big. Mr. Kemper, sampling the goods. Photo: Tim Bonython In 2020, off the coast of the Moroccan port city of Safi, archaeologists found evidence of a centuries-old, submerged city. With the remnants dating back to the second century B.C., one...

“Martha Presents ‘Surf Shop Stories'” by Martha via PR on Shop Eat Surf

by admin | Dec 14, 2023 | Brick & Mortar, Community, Industry, News, Surf

Billy Meistrell, from Dive N’ Surf, is featured in Martha’s documentary series “Surf Shop Stories.” Courtesy of Martha PRESS RELEASES | Published Dec 13, 2023 In a bid to amplify the heartbeat of retail and celebrate the essence of...

“ISA Releases Statement Regarding Teahupo’o Olympic Judging Tower Debacle” by Alexander Haro via The Inertia

by admin | Dec 6, 2023 | Community, Competitions, News, Olympics, Surf, Sustainability

The old judging tower on the reef at Teahupo’o is slated for destruction and replacement in time for the upcoming Olympics. Photo: WSL The proposed new judging tower on the reef at Teahupo’o for the upcoming Olympics has not been well received locally, and a recent...

“Is Foiling the Future of Surfing?” by Ben Mondy via The Inertia

by admin | Nov 11, 2023 | Foiling, Industry, Legends, Product Reviews, Surf

Mr. Adam Bennetts making small waves more fun. “Ithink surfing will always have its core place and roots in the art of riding waves,” Adam Bennetts told The Inertia recently, “But foiling will provide the future of surfing to some degree.” Bennetts has...