I won my first grand slam event yesterday at sintra Portugal and brother dave won the drop knee.
More info and pictures to come.

It was fun times at the sopelana BBK pro this week fun waves were on tap all week with competitors surfing more than 4 different breaks through the beach a couple reefs and some beach break peaks. I placed 2nd to amuary Laverne in the final beta bitzer got second to jessica beaker [...]

Check out this article
They kind of pump up my board model
http://www.nytimes.com/slideshow/2009/07/29/fashion/20090730-physical-slideshow_6.html

We left viana Portugal in our big Van. And We drove 10 hours to sopelana Spain. We arrived at about 12am exausted. The next day we did a big press confrence for the BBK pro in sopelana at the BBK head quarters in Bilbao. It was pretty cool and we also walked around the [...]

After getting equal ninth in the viana contest in 1 foot waves. The fellas and I decided to hit up the contest afterparty and enjoy the Sunday in portugese summer style. Nap eat dinner around 11pm hot the club at about 1 which was still way to early then stay till 4am which was still [...]

We arrived safe in viana yesterday after a long journey from lax. Warm sunny weather greeted us And it was a great change. The waves are small and clean with cold water. Though the food here is great and we are staying in the cool little hotel right on the beach. We surf tommorrow waves [...]

After a farewell lunch BBQ at tomates house We are on the move again working our way state side for the 662 premier then off to viana Portugal for the next IBA event.
Also D Phil was released from the hospital today and is doing great and will be returning to Hawaii soon.

Mellow day after the comp here In chile. We went to eat lunch at our friends house and saw David phillips who is doing much better actually he is in great spirits eatting food and walking around and should be out of the hospital tommorrow. I leave tomorrow to california for one night and the [...]

Hawaiians took the top 3 placing in the arica chile challange today. Mike Stewart first Dave hubbard second jeff hubbard third
It was a sick day of competition In 4-6 foot inconsistant but sick waves at el gringo
My semi against Dave was epic I had a 9 point ride to start the heat and then Dave [...]

Solid swell greeted round 6 and the top 16 today. Waves were in the 8-12 foot range and barreling hard over th shallow reef. Some exciting moments were when Dave hubbard had to duck dive 10 8 ft close outs in front of dry rock, and when magno pasos got a perfct ten for a [...]