I just got word that I am in the new Klean Kanteen advertisement that supports 1% for the Planet, and the 5 Gyres team. This photo was shot while on a 33 day expedition with the 5 Gyres crew. Our talented team of scientists and environmentalists were one of the first boats to explore the South Atlantic gyre system.
Another huge turnout of spectators enjoyed a fun filled weekend of festivities in Sayulita, Mexico as some of the top longboard and stand-up paddle (“SUP”) athletes competed in surfing contests and SUP paddle races at the 2nd Annual Punta Sayulita Longboard & Stand-Up Paddle Classic which took place on March 12 -13, 2011. After two days of competition lasting late into Sunday afternoon, Darren Eudaly of Laguna Beach, California, edged out Sayulita resident and 3-time Mexican National Longboard champion, Patricio “Ticho” Gonzalez, to take 1st Place in the Men’s Longboard division by showcasing some incredible nose riding skills. Last year, it was Gonzalez who edged out Eudaly in the finals. On the women’s side, Mary Osborne of Ventura, California successfully defended her women’s longboard title in a tightly contested final which featured top “waterwoman” Candice Appleby of Hawaii and young guns Karina Rozunko and Hallie Rohr from California. And then…
My hometown is a fabulous place to live. There are amazing people, talented artists and beautiful scenery. I could easily be bias, since I was born and raised here, but I truly believe we life in a down to earth, blessed, unique city. People not only work hard but play hard here in Ventura. Enjoy this brief commercial clip on Ventura.
Check out Mary’s modeling pictures. Click on them to see a larger version.
No matter what age you are, it’s never too late to learn how to surf. Kids Summer Surf Program: June 27- July 1 July 11-15 July 18-22 Aug 8-12 All ages are welcome. Classes run 9am-12pm daily. Rates start at $60 per day Private and group adult classes are also available. If you have any further dates you would like to book out please email [email protected] for further information
