SLSA Hands Down Second DA in as many Seasons

by Rhett McMahn, Special Correspondent For a second time in two seasons, the SLSA has had to discipline their own. According to the SLSA Forum website (http://surfslsa.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=824&hilit=disciplinary): "A committee composed of the event day officials for the Analog Surf Perfect Waves HoF Challenge held on November 14th was convened to hear multiple complaints against...

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Soul Wave - The Movie

AKProductions founded by SL film producer, Aeryn Kidd, is in heavy production mode on his current project, Soul Wave.  This AKProductions original SL surfing movie stars newcomer/old timer Duffy Topaz.  Other local surf stars include Robin Mapp, Yendor Destiny, and Mick Lunasea.  ...

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PCX Tandem Competition results

scores courtesy Abel Halderman, photos courtesy Cloudy Matova Winners of the PCX Tandem competition held Saturday, November 28, 2009: Final First place:   Triston Mayo - Sexyboy Oh 15.66 Second place:   Abel Halderman - Snapple Sneerwell 15.16 Third place:  Sunrize Mornington...

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Announcements IV

THE LATEST BUZZ Gia's New Line From bikinis to boardies to bikini waxes...also custom board texturing and tattoo work to order.  Contact GiavannaMarie Melody in world for more information. Just in Time for Christmas... Looking for that special gift for those special people on your list? ...

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PCX Tandem Challenge Heat Draw

PCX Tandem Challenge - Saturday, November 28, 2009 REGISTRATION STILL OPEN! When: November 28 2009, 12:00 noon SLT Where: Tsunami Beach (235, 124, 21) Competition beach (access to the beach will be limited to competitors only at the time of the competition) Stands PCX Tandem Challenge Spectators (Freeport 27, 149, 73) Wave type: Sunset Surfboards type: shortboard & longboard, 5.1, 5.2 and 6.4,...

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Director Nominee - Kimmy Jigsaw

SLSA Director candidate, Kimmy Jigsaw, was not able to return the questionaire to SurfWatch due to real life issues in time for posting in accordance with SurfWatch's deadline.  Kimmy expressed that she is able to answer any questions people may have on her views and background via IM or ema...

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Mari's Mailbag - Real Life (RL) Schedules

Putting family or work on hold while you compete in an Second Life (SL) surfing competition is often not an easy decision. Many SL surfers have busy RL schedules that simply go on hold once they begin competing. Practice and events usually slowly take over one's recreation time, time that...

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Director Nominee - GiavannaMarie Melody

SurfWatch is conducting interviews with the December 1, 2009, Director nominees to provide voters with an in-depth look at their candidates. All candidates have been provided with the same questionaire and an opportunity to present their views. The interviews will be posted daily in the order in which...

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Surfing 101 - Giving Thanks

Mick Lunasea is a long time surf instructor (editors note: See High on a Wave, SurfWatch March 17, 2009), former SLSA Director, and owner of Pacific Coast Hwy sims and SurfCrazy surf shops.   Mick will be periodically sharing his knowledge with the readers of SurfWatch. Look for more entries...

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Director Nominee - Ashleigh Dickins

SurfWatch is conducting interviews with the December 1, 2009, Director nominees to provide voters with an in-depth look at their candidates. All candidates have been provided with the same questionaire and an opportunity to present their views. The interviews will be posted daily in the order in which...

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Director Nominee - Sally LaSalle

SurfWatch is conducting interviews with the December 1, 2009, Director nominees to provide voters with an in-depth look at their candidates. All candidates have been provided with the same questionaire and an opportunity to present their views. The interviews will be posted daily in the order in which...

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Pacific Coast Xtreme - Tandem Challenge

Pacific Coast Xtreme - Tandem Challenge Saturday, Nov 28 2009, begin at 12 noon SLT Where: Tsunami Beach Wave type: Sunset 200 Board Type: Only Heather Goodliffe & Sebastian Saramago (SSi) surfboards will be authorized. One rider on a longboard, one on a shortboard. Scripts allowed: 5.1, 5.2, 6.4. Format: Two surfers will simultaneously enter a wave from opposite ends. Long boards will enter...

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Director Nominee - Syx Toshi

SurfWatch is conducting interviews with the December 1, 2009, Director nominees to provide voters with an in-depth look at their candidates. All candidates have been provided with the same questionaire and an opportunity to present their views. The interviews will be posted daily in the order in which...

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Real Estate

This is a new series SurfWatch will be posting as a free courtesy to our readers listing real estate available.  The newest postings will always appear at the top of the list.  SW is not responsible for information that has changed since posting. Norse Archipelago as of 11/23/09 Kikeli at Norse Archipleago is available! Homestead sim, 65, 536 sq.m./3750 prims Tier 30,000L/mth Just around...

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Director Nominee - Marianna Monentes

SurfWatch is conducting interviews with the December 1, 2009, Director nominees to provide voters with an in-depth look at their candidates. All candidates have been provided with the same questionaire and an opportunity to present their views.  The interviews will be posted daily in the order...

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Surf Jam 13 Results!

The VSA held their 13th Surf Jam today, and we have the final scores! First Place: Abel Halderman - 16.83 Second Place Tie: Kantbe Thursday - 16.66; Bodhi Lowtide - 16.66 Third Place: WickedV Carver - 15.83 Fourth Place: Bobbi Laval - 15.66 Congratulations to the winne...

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Surf Jam 13 Heat Lineup

Saturday, November 21, 2009, 11 AM SLT, Vibrations Surf Alliance (VSA) will host it's local surfing competition SurfJam, in its 13th run.  According to VW Sands, VSA founder, "The VSA Surf-Jam was created way back when to provide Vibes members their own contests in a relaxed and less "serious"...

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Australian Surf Association

photos courtesy Syx Toshi Final Scores for the first Australian Surf Association competition at Monkey Cove: 1ST PLACE : Sally LaSalle  16.00000 2ND PLACE: Sassy1 Fizzle  15.50000 3RD PLACE: Crusader Arado 14.00000 4TH PLACE: Countess Decosta  13.50000 5TH PLACE: LilMario Lavend ...

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Peahi and Paia

Please enjoy two classic surf sims, Paia Beach and Peahi Beach! Surf, hangout, or explore the beaches around the private properties.  From exquisite sim detail to surfing to weather systems rolling thru, Peahi and Paia offers residents and guests a unique island experience. Peahi...

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Surfing 101 - Style

Welcome Mick Lunasea to the pages of SurfWatch!  Mick is a long time surf instructor (editors note:  See High on a Wave, SurfWatch March 17, 2009), former SLSA Director, and owner of Pacific Coast Hwy sims and SurfCrazy surf shops.  Thanks to the brilliant idea of our own Mari Monentes,...

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On the Spotter!

Sunday, November 15, 2009, MaryAnn Maa surprised her partner, Quench Spotter, with a celebration of his RL birthday and 3 year Rez Day all in one!!   Plenty of Quench's friends were on hand to celebrate with dancing, music, and celebration! Quench said, "The party...

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SurfWatch In World Edition - December 2009

Ready for SurfWatch In World's 3rd edition? December will be our International Edition, featuring our International SL surfing friends. Be on the look out on December 1. And if you are interested in ad space in the December issue, please contact Ashleigh Dickins. We also have Dec, Jan and Feb calendar listings. Contact Tauri Tigerpaw or Ashleigh Dickins to get your event listed and ad space ...

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Announcements III

Welcome to our third installment of Announcements! Be sure to go to Announcements and Announcements II and see what else is shakin' in SL surfing!THE LATEST BUZZHallelujah Azul Art WalkNovember 14 thru November 30The Hallelujah Azul Art Walk is an open-air exhibition featuring 15 artists from across...

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