Archive for July, 2009

Gyroll Leashes are back!!!!!

Gyroll Leashes are back!!!!!

For the first time in years!!!!!! Freedom.  You won't know it's there. No other leash offers the same level of comfort quality, design, construction, durability and functionality. *The unique compact spiral chord is never in your way *One piece fusion molded urethane....no glues seams or joints *Due split ring for strength with ergonomic bow tie webbing *Constructed from the most durable and reliable materials *Specifically engineered for ultimate strength and elasticity *Marine g

July 28, 2009 1 Comment Full Story

Toys News

Toys team rider Alex Leon nabs the cover of England's Threesixty Mag.

July 27, 2009 No Comments Full Story

The Wedge cranks!

Our whopper swell from July 24th produced the goods!  It's been at least two years since we've had a south swell this big:

July 27, 2009 No Comments Full Story

Former World Champ Kingy returns!

Former World Champ Damian King, from Vicki's hometown of Port Macquarie, Australia is back on the Tour after a hiatus.  Click HERE for a look at his very well-written blog.  On ya Kingy!

July 27, 2009 No Comments Full Story

Mike Stewart on the road…..

Mike Stewart on the road.....

Have you ever wondered what it's like to travel with one of the most world renowned watermen?  Well Mike Stewart is video blogging his travels and his first stop is the IBA Peruvian Inka Challenge.  Here are his first three short video updates as they are awaiting Thursdays conditions to run the event.  Check it out and stay tuned for more behind the scenes with Mike Stewart:

July 22, 2009 No Comments Full Story

LEROY KAIWI on DK HYBRID…..

LEROY KAIWI on DK HYBRID.....

'The Landlord' as his close friends call him doesn't have much to say in the lineup. Whether it be from Pipeline, Off the Wall, local spots in Kauai, or his hometown of Maui...no other rider since the infamous Kainoa McGee has been able to transcend from island to island at the heaviest of localized spots and sit on the biggest and best set waves of the day without a blink of an eye from any local. Leroy has been busy developing with No.6 one of the most revolutionary hybrids for DK and prone.

July 16, 2009 No Comments Full Story

Kauai’s Bodyboarders Dominated Sandy’s……

Kauai's Bodyboarders Dominated Sandy's......

Bodyboarders ride strong on O‘ahu By David Simon - The Garden Island Published: Wednesday, July 15, 2009 2:10 AM HST O‘AHU — Some Kaua‘i residents took to the waves on July 4-5 at Sandy Beach’s “Half Point” on O‘ahu for the United States Bodyboarding Association Sandy Beach Pro presented by Dave and Buster’s. There were both pro and amateur divisions with plenty of local competitors coming away with strong showings. Pono Kaneakua and Pohaku Kekaualua, both from Wailua, s

July 16, 2009 No Comments Full Story

Live in SoCal and want to work in the surf industry?

Hello, I wanted the word out that Vortex & Catch Surf is in the hunt for employees. We’re looking for unskilled, skilled, full time, part time, and seasonal workers. Starting wage is $8.00 & up depending on the skill level. I can provide rides to and from work Monday thru Friday 8:00 am – 5:30 pm. For more info contact me below. Best, Brian Peterson Production Manager Catch Surf, Co./Vortex Board Co 1060 Calle Negocio, Unit #E San Clemente,

July 15, 2009 No Comments Full Story

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