Archive for November, 2009

Faction Surfboards Grand Opening

Donnie also represented Victory with the Victory tent at the Faction Surfboards grand opening Saturday November 21st of located at 1981 Ritchey Street, Santa Ana 92705. Faction Surfboards was launched in 2007 by local Huntington Beach shaper Mike Huseman. Along with Victory and other brands associated with the new shop Wahoos supplied great free [...]

November 25th, 2009
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Stand Up Paddle TV

Surf Ambassador Donny represented Victory at the premiere of the new Stand Up Paddle TV show produced by “My Local Lineup” and scheduled to air in San Diego County. The event was hosted at the Legends Surf Shop Friday November 20th. Donnie was impressed by the show and the huge TV screen they showed it [...]

November 25th, 2009
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Surfing Heritage Event

Donny attended this event at the Surfing Heritage Gallery at the South Coast Plaza West.
Artist Drew Brophy made an in-store appearance on Sunday, Novmber 22, creating one of his iconic images on a classic 70s retro swallowtail. Once completed, this board will be available at the Gallery, where it will join a beautiful gun that [...]

November 25th, 2009
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Believer: Jennifer

November 24th, 2009
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Believer: Lindsey

November 24th, 2009
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Dale Velzy Surf Classic 2009 Doheny State Beach

What a great turnout for the 20th Anniversary Dale Velzy Surf Classic and Luau sponsored by Doheny Longboard Surfing Association on September 26, 2009.
There were over a hundred participants of all ages and divisions, from the 14 & under division to the Grand Master Legends!
Many clubs were represented, including the Blackie’s Club, MSA, Oceanside & [...]

November 18th, 2009
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Gnarley Charleys Surf Series

The surf contest was a huge success with tons of groms from everywhere. The surf was real fun 2-3 ft. with some occassional 3 foot sets. The groms were all stoked and so was I as the level of surfing was sky high. Some of the youngest surfers were only 5 and 6 years old. [...]

November 18th, 2009
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Surfing America Prime Hits the East Coast

On October 24-25th the Surfing America Prime Series hit Ditch Plains in Montauk.
This contest served as Surfing America Prime’s debut on the East Coast, with four-man, 20-minute heats and ASP judging bringing amateur competition up to speed with the top criteria in the country.
Surfing America Prime East also provided “Right Coast” surfers the opportunity to [...]

November 18th, 2009
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Halloween Surf Contest Goes Off at Blackies in Newport Beach

For those who show up for the annual Halloween Surfing contest hosted by the Blackies Classics Longboard Association, they don’t expect to keep their creations together for long.
Still but about 40 people still showed up on Halloween weekend decked out in creative costumes.
The costume contest in Newport Beach started about 10 years ago, when a [...]

November 18th, 2009
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Chaunceys Surf Shop

Chaunceys Surf Shop in Ocean City Maryland was one of the first shops to pick up the Victory TroPiskin line.
According to Chauncey, they’ve  had a surprisingly good year with this summer being better than most.
He attributes this to their emphasis on core surf products: boards, wetsuits, surfshirts rashguards, board shorts, etc. and a commitment to [...]

November 18th, 2009
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