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Surfspots-GPS: Interview with Filmmaker Greg Huglin

Surfspots-GPS: Interview with Filmmaker Greg Huglin

Greg Huglin, world-renowned surfing cinematographer and ocean wildlife documentary filmmaker has recently released his newest project "Surfing Dolphins." The short film took nearly 14 years to produce, a collection of raw footage filmed accumulated from chasing dolphins surfing in the wilds of South Africa all in preparation for this fascinating 2010 World Premiere presentation of some of the most stunning footage seen to date. - March 02, 2010 - Surfspots-GPS

Cincinnati YMCA Synchrogator Team to Compete at North Zone Championship Synchronized Swimming Meet in Aurora, CO March 3-7

The Cincinnati based synchronized swimming team, the Cincinnati YMCA Synchrogators, will be competing at the North Zone Championship Synchronized Swim meet to be held in Aurora, CO from March 4-7, 2010. The North Zone is a 15 state region and approximately 200-250 synchronized swimmers in 13-15,... - February 27, 2010 - Cincinnati YMCA Synchrogators

Flexfit to Sponsor Pro Surfing’s Biggest Night – ASP World Champions Awards Banquet on Australia’s Gold Coast

Flexfit to Sponsor Pro Surfing’s Biggest Night – ASP World Champions Awards Banquet on Australia’s Gold Coast

Flexfit headwear will sponsor The Association of Surfing Professionals’ biggest night of the year as ASP honors surfing’s brightest stars. - February 23, 2010 - Flexfit

Sports Bra Designer KALYX Honors Surfer Holly Beck as "Woman of the Week"

Sports bra designer KALYX Technologies, Inc. is honoring surfer Holly Beck as their newest "Woman of the Week." Says KALYX Founder and CEO, Kimberly Cayce, "It is our pleasure to acknowledge the accomplishments of amazing and inspirational women through the KALYX 'Woman of the Week'... - February 21, 2010 - KALYX Technologies, Inc.

U.S. Navy SEALs Challenge Thunder Water Polo in Exhibition Game

U.S. Navy SEALs to perform beach landing on North Shore Beach in St. Petersburg to challenge Thunder Water Polo in exhibition game - February 19, 2010 - Thunder Water Polo Club

New Water Sports Website and Waterman Community Waterhound Has Officially Launched

Waterhound a New Waterman Water Sports Online Community and Water Sports Information and Entertainment Website has been officially launched - February 12, 2010 - Waterhound

Zoum Optimist Sets Itself Apart at the Orange Bowl Regatta

The Zoum Optimist won top honors in the Orange Bowl International Regatta hosted by Coral Reef Yacht Club in Miami Fl last month. The Zoum continued to earn a disproportionate share of honors on the race course. Fifty percent (50%) of Zoum Racers competing earned medals including First Girl, and... - February 12, 2010 - ZoumUSA LLC

NewProductHelp.com Set to Represent Dive Partner Invention for 2 Years on Worldwide Basis

Hawaii resident and inventor Mitchell W. has contracted South Florida invention assistance leader NewProductHelp.com to represent his Dive Partner concept to manufacturers and marketers worldwide over the next 2 years. A simple, yet effective, new product sure to resonate with divers worldwide, the... - February 10, 2010 - New Product Help, Inc.

Costa Rica Scuba Adventure

Scuba vacationers can now visit Costa Rica for a unique Scuba program offered at La Escuela Del Sol. This Costa Rica Scuba program provides CMAS ­1 Star Diving Certification. To combine this course with Spanish, surfing or yoga classes, certification at LEDS requires a minimum two week course. - February 05, 2010 - La Escuela Del Sol

‘Inventor of the Year’ Finalist Giving Away His "Bionic Fitness Devices" to Disabled Americans

‘Inventor of the Year’ Finalist Giving Away His "Bionic Fitness Devices" to Disabled Americans

The award winning inventor and founder of High Efficiency Fitness Company is giving 50 of their Bionic Fitness Devices, "Lower Body Oars," away to Physically Disabled Americans - February 04, 2010 - High Efficiency Fitness Company

Third Wave Digital Announces Launch of New Commercial Diving Academy.com

Third Wave Digital Announces Launch of New Commercial Diving Academy.com

Third Wave Digital, Central Georgia's most comprehensive Web development and Internet marketing firm, announces today the launch of the newly redesigned Commercial Diving Academy Website. For this new venture, Jacksonville-based Commercial Diving Academy (CDA) came to Third Wave Digital for a... - January 28, 2010 - Third Wave Digital

Robert’s Grove Belize Dives Into 2010 with 5 Stars From PADI International

PADI International has just awarded The Inn at Robert’s Grove Dive Center with 5 Stars, a distinction given to progressive PADI Dive Centers that PADI says, “Excel in providing dive consumers with a full range of diver education programs, equipment selection and experience opportunities... - January 20, 2010 - The Inn at Robert's Grove

WaterAerobicsShop.com Donates 100% of Proceeds to Haitian Relief Effort

In support of the survivors from the Haitian earthquake, WaterAerobicsShop.com is giving all proceeds to the end of January to the Red Cross. - January 16, 2010 - WaterAerobicsShop.com

NewProductHelp.com to Serve as Official Marketing Representative Worldwide for Awesome Pool Covers Invention

Kentucky-based inventor Michael G. has contracted South Florida invention assistance leader NewProductHelp.com to represent his Awesome Pool Covers invention to industry over the next 2 years. A simple yet innovative new product sure to appeal to all who own an above ground pool, the Awesome Pool... - January 16, 2010 - New Product Help, Inc.

Flexfit Announces Successful 2009 Sponsorship of Mauli Ola Foundation’s Surf Experience Days to Benefit Kids with Cystic Fibrosis

Flexfit Announces Successful 2009 Sponsorship of Mauli Ola Foundation’s Surf Experience Days to Benefit Kids with Cystic Fibrosis

Flexfit is grateful to Mauli Ola Foundation for the opportunity to have sponsored their 2009 Surf Experience Days, which helped spread awareness of Cystic Fibrosis. - January 11, 2010 - Flexfit

La Mirada Armada Swimmers Score High in IMX at Belmont Plaza

Senior-1 Coach Todd Jacobsen announced the recent success of The Armada Swim Team at the IMX/Sprint Cup Challenge hosted by the Beach Swim Club at Belmont Plaza Olympic Pool in Long Beach, Ca. Site of many Olympic swimming trials as well as NCAA championship swim meets, the Belmont Plaza Olympic... - December 26, 2009 - La Mirada Armada Swim Team

It’s Official: Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course Coming to the Guanacaste Country Club in Liberia Costa Rica

It’s Official: Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course Coming to the Guanacaste Country Club in Liberia Costa Rica

Frank Biden and ERA Real Estate in Latin America sign agreement with Nicklaus Design to build the first Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course in Costa Rica. - December 17, 2009 - Virtus 1 Costa Rica Real Estate

Action Sport Asia Teams Up with Planete Wakeboard to Promote Wakeboarding in Thailand

With interest in wakeboarding in Thailand growing Actionsportasia.com, a newly launched sports portal in Asia have teamed up with Planete Wakeboard wake park in Chiang Rai to promote wakeboarding in Thailand and Northern Thailand. - December 11, 2009 - Action Sport Asia

West End Diving’s "Bonne Terre Mine" to be Featured in the History Channel’s "Life After People"

West End Diving developers of the world’s largest freshwater dive resort Bonne Terre Mine known as the “billion gallon lake resort” and located in an abandoned lead mine. The mine will be featured in Life after People which will air on the History Channel and will examine what it is like long after the mine stopped producing lead. Life after People will examine and focus on what life was like then and now at Bonne Terre Mine. Once the world's largest lead mine, now a haven for Scuba divers. - December 07, 2009 - West End Diving

Konsilia Joins the United Tax Network as the Exclusive Spanish Firm

Konsilia joins the United Tax Network in Spain as the exclusive Spanish Firm. With 40+ offices in the EMEA, United Tax Network is the fastest growing and almost the largest professional organization providing a complete range of services in the field of international taxation. Siegfried Jagga, Chairman of United Tax Network EMEA added: “We found Fernando del Canto (Konsilia) and their team a perfect fit for us." - October 22, 2009 - Konsilia Tax Precision

Grand Cayman’s Department of Tourism Licenses a New, Luxury Vacation Villa

A new vacation villa has been licensed in Grand Cayman. Caymanease passed all of the inspections required by the Department of Tourism in Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands and is now permitted to rent to tourists seeking luxurious lodging in the North Side of Grand Cayman. The villa is an oceanfront property with a pool, kayaks and all of the amenities required to make this villa a 5 star accommodation. - October 22, 2009 - Caymanease, Ltd.

Airtime Sports and Southampton Kitesurfing Centre Committed to Keeping South Coast Kiteboarding Safe

Airtime Sports, a Lee-on-Solent based retail store, and the Southampton Kitesurfing Centre have committed themselves to nurturing the growing local kiteboard scene in Hampshire. - October 17, 2009 - Airtime Sports

John Beery Yachts to Represent Regal Marine Boats at the Northern California Boat Show at Jack London Square

John Beery Yachts to Represent Regal Marine Boats at the Northern California Boat Show at Jack London Square

John Beery, Founder and President of John Beery Yachts and the developer of Mariner Square Marina and Dry Stack, stated that “…I am very pleased to add the award winning line of Regal Marine Boats. The Regal Marine Boat Line compliments our line of Dyna Craft Luxury Yachts and the... - September 12, 2009 - John Beery Yachts

New Partnership Seeks to Reform Real Estate in Latin America

New Partnership Seeks to Reform Real Estate in Latin America

Craig Williamson and Frank Biden Lead New Real Estate Partnership for Environmental and Social Reform in the Industry. - August 28, 2009 - Virtus 1 Costa Rica Real Estate

Helly Hansen Sponsors Team Rowing Across the Atlantic Ocean for Charity

Helly Hansen is proud to support Team Atlantic Race Canada who are rowing across the Atlantic Ocean to raise awareness and funds for children's health. The team will most likely will encounter sharks, storms, physical stress, mental fatigue and giant waves - August 21, 2009 - Helly Hansen

Swim Equipment Supplier Projects Increase in Competitive Product Sales

Adolph Kiefer and Associates conveys optimism as it prepares for the upcoming competitive swim season. - August 20, 2009 - Adolph Kiefer and Associates, Inc.

Nation-Wide Flow Tour Rides in Town for Championships

The 2009 Wave Loch Flow Tour National Championships will be held August 14th through 16th at Waterville USA in Gulf Shores, Ala. - August 16, 2009 - Alabama Gulf Coast Sports Commission

Shark Celebrities to be Auctioned on eBay During Shark Week

Shark Celebrities to be Auctioned on eBay During Shark Week

You’ve seen them on Discovery Channel’s Shark Week, Animal Planet and the BBC − they are the top shark experts in the world. Now meet them in person for lunch or dinner, learn why they love sharks and why sharks need protection. More than 20 of the world’s top shark experts... - August 01, 2009 - Shark Research Institute

Rome Apartments and Rome09 Fina World Championship by Rome Sweet Home

Rome Apartments and Rome09 Fina World Championship by Rome Sweet Home

Spending a journey in Rome, booking Apartments in Rome and at the same time enjoying the Rome09 Fina World Championship on July and August 2009. Rome Sweet Home rents Rome Apartments at low rates for the two weeks around the end of July and the beginning of August. Rome Sweet Home gives the... - July 22, 2009 - Rome Sweet Home

Disabled Triathlete Becomes First Ever to Win ESPY Award

Jason Lester became the first-ever male triathlete to win a coveted ESPY Award - July 20, 2009 - Jason Lester

Team Zoum Member Conner Harding Wins the USODA Qualifier at Texas Youth Race Week

ZoumUSA Team member Conner Harding of Naples, Florida brought the serious disposition he’s become known for to claim the first place victory overall in the Blue Fleet of Texas Youth Race Week sponsored by Texas Sailing Association, USODA, Texas Corinthian Yacht Club, Lakewood Yacht Club,... - July 19, 2009 - ZoumUSA LLC

Team Zoum Leader Axel Sly 3rd at North American Optimist Championships

ZoumUSA Team leader Axel Sly of Weston, Florida and Coral Reef Yacht Club (“CRYC”) again demonstrated a cool head to overcome a mistake in the first race. Implementing tactical and strategic game plans for which he’s become known, Axel managed to put in consistent top 10 finishes... - July 19, 2009 - ZoumUSA LLC

One Year Later, Youngest Solo Circumnavigator Returns Safely to Port Using ClearPoint Weather Service and Satellite Phone

First Sailor Under 18 to Cross the Globe in a Sailboat Weathered Oceanic Storms - July 17, 2009 - Weather Decision Technologies

Rockwell Time and Axis Wakeboarding Boats Team Up

Are you ready to rock Rockwell... visit rockwelltime.com to find out. - July 10, 2009 - Rockwell Time

Carlsbad Surfboard Rack Mfg. Company Expands Market with Launch of New Stand Up Paddle Board (SUP) Rack Design – Sales Strengthen

Carlsbad Surfboard Rack Mfg. Company Expands Market with Launch of New Stand Up Paddle Board (SUP) Rack Design – Sales Strengthen

TBONERACKS™, an innovator in sports-equipment storage, finds a niche market in the stand up paddle board (SUP) craze with the introduction of its new ceiling-mounted rack designed to store stand up paddle boards, surfboards, longboards, kayaks and more. The market resounds positively to new design and sales boom. - June 18, 2009 - TBONERACKS

Riverboarding Demos Offered at the US National Whitewater Center

Appalachian Riverboarding is offering riverboarding demos to the public on the last Wednesday of each month from June through September. - June 06, 2009 - Appalachain Riverboard Company

Company Offering Riverboarding Trips in Blue Ridge and Great Smokey Mountains

Profile about brand new whitewater riverboarding guide and instruction service, Appalachian Riverboarding, offering trips in western North Carolina and eastern Tennessee. - June 06, 2009 - Appalachain Riverboard Company

Colorado River Rages as Cataract Canyon Hits Peak Flow

Colorado River Rages as Cataract Canyon Hits Peak Flow

The Colorado River reached it's peak flow in Cataract Canyon on May 26. The river peaked at 52,000 cfs. Meanwhile the Colorado River in Grand Canyon, which is controlled by Glen Canyon Dam, was flowing at only 8000 cfs while scientists studied the affects of last years man made flood. - June 02, 2009 - Colorado River & Trail Expeditions

Bonaire is Pleased to Announce Insel Air Introduces Non-Stop Flights from Miami to Bonaire

Bonaire is Pleased to Announce Insel Air Introduces Non-Stop Flights from Miami to Bonaire

The Tourism Corporation Bonaire today announces that Insel Air will be commencing a new weekly non-stop flight from Miami, Florida to Bonaire effective July 4, 2009. The flight will operate weekly on Saturdays throughout the year. - May 27, 2009 - BONHATA

Flexfit Supports Mauli Ola Foundation as a Title Sponsor to Benefit Kids with Cystic Fibrosis

Flexfit Supports Mauli Ola Foundation as a Title Sponsor to Benefit Kids with Cystic Fibrosis

Flexfit headwear is a title sponsor of Mauli Ola Foundation’s 2009 Surf Experience Day events to benefit children and young adults with cystic fibrosis. - May 21, 2009 - Flexfit

Shark Wrangler, Stuart Cove, Featured on ABC’s “Good Morning America” Weekend TV Show Aired 5/17/09

Shark Wrangler, Stuart Cove, Featured on ABC’s “Good Morning America” Weekend TV Show Aired 5/17/09

Shark Wrangler, Stuart Cove, was featured on ABC’s “Good Morning America” Weekend Adventure segment aired 5/17/09. Stuart Cove was interviewed and spoke about his famous Shark Dive Adventure at his Nassau, Bahamas operation. Stuart Cove’s Dive Bahamas is one of the few... - May 20, 2009 - Stuart Cove

Zoum Optimist 3rd in Team Trials and a Placement for Axel Sly on the World Team

ZoumUSA Team leader Axel Sly of Weston, Florida and Coral Reef Yacht Club (“CRYC”) demonstrated a cool head in the face of constant pressure to climb into the top ranks necessary to qualify for a World Team placement. - May 05, 2009 - ZoumUSA LLC

Team Zoum Makes a Mark in Florida State Optimist Championships

Florida State Optimist Championships was dominated by Zoum racers. - April 21, 2009 - ZoumUSA LLC

International RS:X Class Association Partners with Super Sport Systems

Windsurfer's Association Teams with 3S for Olympic-level training services. - April 09, 2009 - Super Sport Systems

The Castilian Dorm Serving the University of Texas Receives Upgrades

University of Texas students as well as those attending Austin Community College continue to rank The Castilian their #1 choice for student housing with new improvements almost complete and more on the way. The Castilian’s current amenities include: Newly renovated indoor heated swimming... - March 26, 2009 - Campus Acquisitions

Vision Direct - Announces the Sponsorship of Go-West's Race Across the Indian Ocean

Go West, a team of four Western Australians will row across the Indian Ocean racing against 23 other international crews. The team will raise funds for Surf Life Saving Western Australia, their chosen charity. Vision Direct is proud to announce sponsorship of the team and has provided a sports range of designer sunglasses to aid them in their challenge. - March 26, 2009 - Vision Direct

Bombora Brings NOAA Buoy Data to the iPhone for Surfers, Boaters, and Ocean-Goers

Bombora Brings NOAA Buoy Data to the iPhone for Surfers, Boaters, and Ocean-Goers

Announcing the release of Bombora - an elegant and useful surf and ocean forecasting app for the iPhone. Bombora displays recent data from NOAA's extensive network of moored buoys, as well as NOAA marine text forecasts and tidal observations, bringing meteorological, swell, and tidal data to Apple's booming iPhone platform. - March 21, 2009 - The Gonzo Consortium

New Rental Rates for Showcase Gulf Shores, Alabama Beach House Mean Spectacular Luxury at Serious Value

New Rental Rates for Showcase Gulf Shores, Alabama Beach House Mean Spectacular Luxury at Serious Value

Sea Gate, one of the most luxurious, ocean front beach houses in Gulf Shores, Alabama has lowered its rates and is now one of the most value friendly luxury vacation beach house destinations in the United States. - March 20, 2009 - Beach House Gulf Shores

Zoum Optimist Continues to Show Its Stuff- ZoumUSA

Zoum is tearing up the track- winning numerous regattas in all Red, White, Blue & Green classes of the optimist regatta circuit across the SE USA. - March 19, 2009 - ZoumUSA LLC

Zoum Does It Again- ZoumUSA

Team Zoum again showed a competitive edge earning medals in each of the Optimist Championship classes. - March 19, 2009 - ZoumUSA LLC

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