Archive for September, 2009
Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009
Saw this gem on “Day In Photos” slideshow over at The Washington Post . Whale watching doesn’t get any closer than this. Related posts: Sublimity Sunday: One Dead Whale + One Half Ton Of TNT = One Of Oregon’s Worst Ideas Ever. Watching The Polls Watching the Polls Watching the Polls Modest Mouse/Heath Ledger Video Short Makes Plea Against Commerical Whale Hunting
Tags: Dead Whale, Gem, Heath Ledger, Modest Mouse, Photos, Plea, Polls, Tnt, Washington Post, Whale Hunting, Whale One, Whale Watching
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Saturday, September 19th, 2009
Developed by Jean Louis Colmas in 1984, Wood Technology became Starboard's trademark construction since 1995. Starboard's production Wood boards then set the lead in lightweight sandwich technology , weighing in at a kilo under the ...
Tags: Amp, Blog, Kilo, Production Wood, Sandwich, Surf, Wood Boards, Wood Technology
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Friday, September 11th, 2009
If you are looking to keep the surf of Summer alive in your landlocked life, you might want to try a dry version of stand-up paddling (SUP). Riding a long skateboard by Kahuna Creations while paddling yourself about with a Big Stick is the skating version of the popular water sport. As you can see, Matthew McConaughey is a fan of skate paddling; I would say I am too, but I'm not quite proficient enough at stopping yet to really claim to be a fan. The Kahuna boards are beautiful - I tr
Tags: Beautiful, Big Stick, Matthew Mcconaughey, Skateboard, Water Sport
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Thursday, September 10th, 2009
Stand Up Paddle DemoWhen: Friday, September 11, 2009 Where: Tidelands Park Coronado Island (Right Under North Side Of Bridge) Time: Stop By Any Time Between 8am – 2pm Who: Standup Manufacturers; General Public; Visitors To San Diego Why: To Let The General Public Experience The Fun Of Standup Paddling In A Flatwater Environment (No Waves!) As Well As The [...]read the entire article
Tags: 2pm, Bridge, Coronado Island, Demo, Environment, Fun, Public Experience, Public Visitors, Roundup, San Diego, Sept 11, September 11, Tidelands Park, Tidelands Park Coronado, Waves
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Wednesday, September 2nd, 2009
The other night I was sitting here watching the news and the local television station ran a story about the latest (supposed) rage that is called stand-up paddle surfing. After watching the clip and listening to the story, I thought to myself: “My, how boring!” The next day I took a ride down to the beach here near my home in Florida (not specifically to find any stand-up paddle surfing) and here’s what I found. Photo by Tom Remington YAWN!………………………..But a few minutes later a bikini cl
Tags: Bikini, Few Minutes, Local Television Station, Photo, Rage, Remington, Stand Up Paddle Surfing, Watching The News, Yawn
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