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justin@ebodyboarding.com — Thu, 13 Oct 2011 23:07:24 +0000

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Beans tears the bag out of it for Division 71!

justin@ebodyboarding.com — Tue, 09 Aug 2011 19:26:18 +0000

Team rider Collin Goddard wins!

justin@ebodyboarding.com — Tue, 03 May 2011 00:01:45 +0000

Our very own local team rider Collin Goddard continues his competitive rampage taking out the overall bodyboarding title in this past weekend’s High School State Surfing Championships as San Clemente High School spongers become state champs. Congrats! (all photos by Vick Goddard)

Some Easter Weekend Southern Hemi action!

justin@ebodyboarding.com — Mon, 25 Apr 2011 21:47:06 +0000

SoCal enjoyed some decent early season south swell action and all the preferred summer spots like The Wedge came to life. Our team riders Collin Goddard and Beans were on it like flies on s#$% (all photos by Vick Goddard):

Wave riding pioneer George Greenough raft ripping!

justin@ebodyboarding.com — Mon, 18 Apr 2011 04:29:34 +0000

This footage is from the late ’60′s on Maui! Pretty epic stuff!

12th Anniversary Sale through Monday, April 18th!

justin@ebodyboarding.com — Fri, 15 Apr 2011 11:33:52 +0000

Enter the code SAVE12 in the coupon code field at checkout!

Karla Costa-Taylor takes out the Women’s Pipe event!

justin@ebodyboarding.com — Tue, 05 Apr 2011 21:26:16 +0000

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Wanna be the WORLD CHAMP? IBA promo vid

justin@ebodyboarding.com — Fri, 25 Mar 2011 13:06:54 +0000

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Dam Surfing! (warning for language!)

justin@ebodyboarding.com — Thu, 24 Mar 2011 00:03:23 +0000

DAM DAY: Tackling Australia from Paul Fisher on Vimeo.

Our friend Stephanie goes for the title!

justin@ebodyboarding.com — Wed, 16 Feb 2011 22:31:26 +0000

Longtime friend Stephanie Pettersen, who hails from Brazil, but now calls Australia her home, is making a comeback at age 40. This week’s Pipeline Pro will mark her return to competitive bodyboarding.

Surge 2.0…coming soon!

justin@ebodyboarding.com — Thu, 10 Feb 2011 22:42:45 +0000

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Hmmmm…surf or ski? How about both?

justin@ebodyboarding.com — Tue, 08 Feb 2011 21:59:39 +0000

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Who needs the ocean?

justin@ebodyboarding.com — Tue, 08 Feb 2011 21:51:17 +0000

Of course we all do, but this video shows one step closer to man-made perfection:

Teaser I from wavegarden on Vimeo.

The Great White North

justin@ebodyboarding.com — Fri, 21 Jan 2011 21:41:37 +0000

Canucks getting caved:

Bodyboarding in Canada !?! from GotSurf.ca on Vimeo.

The origin of the “El Rollo”

justin@ebodyboarding.com — Tue, 18 Jan 2011 00:29:53 +0000

My good bud Pat Caldwell is credited with inventing the quintessential bodyboarding maneuver, the “El Rollo” back in the late ’70′s on Oahu, while Mike Stewart independently came up with the same move over on the Big Island around the same time.
Pat gave me this article he had copied from an old Surfer Magazine, dated October/November 1973 called “The Three-Dimensional 360″ that he says inspired him to invent the move. Lots of “hippie speak” in here, but it’s pretty cool how ahead of it’s time this was: