March 29, 2010 at 11:33 am | Spongercity Australia, Europe, Industry News
Two Pipe Champs at ebb.net.au – As of 8:40pm EST on Thursday 25/03/2010 EBB – Exclusively Body Boarding has signed as the official bodyboarding shop sponsor of this years Pipe Champ Amaury Lavernhe.
After finishing number one at Pipe this year and his competitive battles against BP in 07 it’s fitting that Amaury becomes part of “The Dream Team”.
EBB says: What impressed us most however, is his professionalism and dedication to the sport of bodyboarding and I am delighted to welcome Amaury to the team.
Amaury will join the strongest bodyboard team around – a team committed to promoting the lifestyle that we all love – Exclusively BodyBoarding.
As the 100% focussed bodyboard company, Exclusively BodyBoarding supports the following athletes: Brad Hughes, Alex Bunting, Ryan Hardy, Alex Halsey, Chase O’leary and Lewy Finnegan.
“So stoked to be a part of EBB and represent the brand around the world. Thanks for supporting bodyboarding!!” – Amaury
Amaury has signed as EBB’s international flag bearer and he will bring a euro flavour to an already diverse team.
March 24, 2010 at 12:07 am | Spongercity Australia, Moving Pictures News
Edited by James Kates (HB Rider and videographer) check the little clip here: http://vimeo.com/10369364. Good looking little waves and cool editing !
March 15, 2010 at 8:30 pm | Spongercity Australia, Industry News
This is more of an Australian-only news but it’s news and it’s our job to put any news in the light, so here you go:
Brendon Backshall and his board sponsor Manta are offering two lucky groms the chance of a lifetime! A year’s sponsorship on the Manta pro team that also includes Spencer Skipper and Tommy Smith. Plus the winner will also get to go on a Riptide exclusive photo trip with Brendo and other members of the Manta team.
To win this rad prize you will need to enter the Brendon Backshall Teenage Riot held at Mandurah Wedge, WA on the 3rd-4th April. There will be two divisions U/15’s and U/20’s. Brendo and his pals will be on hand to judge and offer some advice to competitors on the day. There will also be other cool prizes on the day provided by Manta, Reeflex wetsuits, I Am None clothing and Riptide magazine. All money raised over the weekend will be donated to the charities www.jaago.com.bd and www.beyondblue.org.au
Entries close on 29th March 2010. Follow the link:
http://www.riptidemag.com.au/downloads/backshall_teenageriot_comp_entry.pdf to download an entry form and enter.
