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November 3, 2012
SANTA CRUZ, California/USA (Saturday, November 3, 2012) – With only small surf on offer at Steamer Lane today, event organizers at the O’Neill Coldwater Classic opted to call a lay day for competition with an eye on the projected swell for the coming days. Event No. 9 of 10 on the ASP World Championship Tour [...]
November 2, 2012
HONOLULU, Hawaii (November 2, 2012) – The 28th annual Quiksilver In Memory of Eddie Aikau, a one-day big wave invitational surfing event that requires waves measuring 20 feet or more, is excited to announce its list of 2012/13 Invitees and Alternates. The event holding period begins on December 1, 2012, and concludes on February 28, [...]
November 2, 2012
SANTA CRUZ, California/USA (Friday, November 2, 2012) – Decreasing swell and an incoming tide have forced event officials at the O’Neill Coldwater Classic to call competition off for today. Stop No. 9 of 10 on the ASP World Championship Tour (WCT), the opening day of competition saw several upsets unfold in Round 1, with several [...]
November 2, 2012
SANTA CRUZ, California/USA (Friday, November 2, 2012) – Today marks the two-year anniversary of the passing of our friend, brother and champion, Andy Irons. It is a sad day for everyone in the surfing world, but also a day in which we choose to remember him as he was: a fiercely loyal friend, a man [...]
November 2, 2012
SANTA CRUZ, California/USA (Tuesday, November 2, 2012) – While we’re presently in Northern California for the O’Neill Coldwater Classic, the ASP’s heart and thoughts our with our friends on the East Coast of the United States, who have had to endure unprecedented destruction and the hands of Hurricane Sandy. Some of us have loved ones [...]
November 2, 2012
STEAMER LANE, Santa Cruz/California (Thursday, November 1, 2012) – The O’Neill Coldwater Classic, stop No. 9 of 10 on the ASP WCT, kicked off competition on the opening day of the waiting period and saw several upsets unfold in shifting two-to-four foot (1 metre) waves at the iconic California pointbreak of Steamer Lane. Nat Young [...]
November 1, 2012
STEAMER LANE, Santa Cruz/California (Thursday, November 1, 2012) – After monitoring conditions throughout the early morning, Round 1 of the O’Neill Coldwater Classic is LIVE this morning in two-to-four foot (1 metre) waves at Steamer Lane. Stop No. 9 of 10 on the ASP WCT, the O’Neill Coldwater Classic has hosted high-level ASP qualifying events [...]
November 1, 2012
SANTA CRUZ, California/USA (Wednesday, October 31, 2012) – The world’s best surfers have arrived in Santa Cruz, California for the penultimate event of the 2012 ASP World Championship Tour (WCT) season, the O’Neill Coldwater Classic at the iconic Steamer Lane. A staple of the ASP’s qualifying circuit, the O’Neill Coldwater Classic has been sanctioned at [...]
October 31, 2012
CAPBRETON, France (Wednesday, October 31, 2012) – Marlon Lipke (DEU) 28, has been crowned the 2012 ASP European Champion following the completion of the ASP 6-Star Islas Canarias Santa Pro in Lanzarote last week. The powerful goofy-footer clinches his second regional crown after winning the Junior Title in 2004 and flies the German flag on [...]
October 31, 2012
SANTA CRUZ, California/USA (Wednesday, October 31, 2012) – Nat Young (Santa Cruz, CA), 21, has won the O’Neill Coldwater Classic local trials, earning a berth in to the ASP WCT main event. Young topped an impressive list of both local legends and global standouts to take out the trials victory and combined his intimate knowledge [...]