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Tuesday, August 24th, 2010On A Mission. Is there a better name or ideal in surf? I’ve been using OAM products for awhile now, primarily leashes, and this summer they were nice enough to send me some products to test out on a recent C. America trip. Comp, Regular, and Big Wave leashes, Keith Malloy ECO traction, double soft […]
gear review: o’neill hyperfreak 2.0 short and sun protection
Tuesday, August 3rd, 2010Earlier this summer, I spent a month on the road, surfing a bunch of classic spots in Baja, C. Rica, and New Jersey. Great waves, good times, and lots of gear testing, day-in, day-out. Along the way, I had the opportunity to check out some of O’Neill’s current offerings, the Hyperfreak 2.0 boardshort, as well […]
gear review: sanuk sandals/shoes
Wednesday, July 28th, 2010One of the best (best!) things about summer in the mts, especially after a long winter of ski boots, Sorel’s, and cold toes, are sandals. There’s nothing like easing into a pair after a climb, ride, or run. Nothing feels so at ease with the world. I have tested out a lot of sandals over […]
gear review: trunq surf utility box
Thursday, July 15th, 2010There are basically two types of people in the world: those who are organized and those who wish they were. Not a very subtle truism, but as someone who used to be ultra-organized and lost that to marriage, kids, work, etc. I now find my self in the second camp, constantly yearning to get my […]
gear review: teva the “original”
Friday, April 30th, 2010I realize we’re still skiing pow and will continue getting into the mountains for the next month or so, but for many of us whom live up in the hills, when May comes around, in between thinking about East Side trips and hunting corn, we often get visions of nice warm, dry summer, surf trips, […]
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