Oceanside International Film Festival announces an open call for surf video submissions from professional and amateur filmmakers. The festival is accepting works from both international sources and those local to San Diego. No experience necessary, as long as applicable anti-piracy laws and copyrights are respected. Students are especially encouraged to participate by taking an advantage of great discount rates.
In well overhead surf at San Fernando Place, Mission Beach, high school competitors from Division 1 & 2 showed no fear in the size-able surf, as they put another stellar performance. However, it was Brendan Donovan from Canyon Crest High claiming victory in the Men’s Shortboard division, as well as Hannah Van Veen from San Dieguito High holding the first place medal. Good job to all the competitors.
From San Diego to Santa Barbara, and despite rain delays, heavy surf conditions, cold air, and even colder water, Scholastic Surf competitors had another month to remember. Below are results and photos from these past few weeks of good surf.
Course provides opportunity for anyone interested in learning more about judging criteria and methods used in top surfing competition around the world
San Juan Capistrano, Calif. – December 29, 2011 - Surfing America, the National Governing Body for surfing in the USA, is pleased to announce that it will be holding its third ISA Judging and Officiating Course on January 27, 2012, at The Dream Inn, Santa Cruz, CA, in the shadow of world renowned surf break – Steamer Lane. This event is designed to coincide with the Surfing America Prime event at Steamer Lane and falls on the day before the competition begins.
Today SUPERbrand releases a preview to 2012 with a video short. An abstract look at our new campaign—which we’re calling “Try This Life”—throughout 2012 SUPERbrand will highlight the strange and unique personalities of the team and of the Brand itself. We’re growing, we’re changing, and we’re keeping it fun—this new video hints at what we’ve got in store. Check it out and share with your friends.
With 12 teams from San Diego’s Division 1 & 2 competing in Ocean Beach’s head-high surf, competition was fierce and nail bitting. After a long day of surfing, it was Point Loma’s own Joe Diamond standing victorious in the Men’s Shortboard division and proudly raising his first place medal. See below for full complete results.
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This past Staurday, event No. 2 of the San Diego Middle School season was greeted with solid 4-to 6-foot surf at Avalanche’s in Ocean Beach. Competitors wasted no time and made quick work of the sizable surf, and in the end, it was Valley Middle School taking top honors—making that back-to-back victories for them.
In two-to three-foot conditions with moments of sunshine, seven Division 3 High Schools competed for top honors, but at the end of the day it was Vista, Rancho Buena Vista, and University City High all claiming victory in the Team division. In the individual shortboard divisions, Justin Wood from University City high and Kiara Tompkins from Vista High were able to rise above the talented field of young surfers and add one more accolade to their growing list of accomplishments.













