NY Surfers Paddle to Support Dean Randazzo
By admin | April 30, 2008
Two New York Surfers now living in Hawaii will participate in the “The 7-Mile Miracle Paddle: A Paddle to Support Dean Randazzo!” On Sunday May 18th, Ed DeLamarter will be joined by Mike Lutwin and friends in Hawaii, and will paddle from Velzyland to Alii Beach Park (aka “The 7-Mile Miracle”), in support of New Jersey surf legend and pro surfer, Dean Randazzo. Click here for more information on how you can help by making a one dollar minimum donation, to the Dean Randazzo Cancer Foundation.
Topics: Local News | No Comments »
“Do it for Dean 2008″ Little Nasty’s Big Wave Challenge
By admin | February 12, 2008
The guys at NYNJSurf.com have organized a charity Big Wave Contest to raise money and awareness to support Dean Randazzo and his battle with Hodgkins Disease. Click here for more information on the event, and how you can get your yellow jersey.
Topics: Local News | No Comments »
New York Surf Film Festival Launches New Website
By admin | February 12, 2008
The New York Surf Film Festival recently launched a new website. Check it out at NYSurfFilm.com, and get more information on the screening panel, what’s going on with the event, and how you can get involved.
Topics: Local News | No Comments »
1ST Annual New York Surf Film Festival Coming to NY September 2008
By admin | January 8, 2008
The inaugural year of the New York Surf Film Festival will be held in September 2008. The New York Surf Film Festival is an event consisting of three days of screenings of independent short and feature films, cult classics, and world premieres from established surf filmmakers. The official Website of the New York Surf Film Festival, www.NYSurfFilm.com will bring the festival experience to the surf community through the streaming of short films, current news, photos and box office information. Read the rest of this entry »
Topics: Local News | No Comments »
Surfrider NYC Chapter Meeting: Wednesday, January 9th
By admin | January 7, 2008
Happy New Year, Surfrider NYC! 2008 brings with it many exciting developments for our chapter. We are getting involved with some extremely important environmental issues, the outcomes of which will effect not only the New York area, but also the course of Nature’s global ebbs and flows. Please join us at the first Surfrider NYC chapter meeting of the year, during which we will address the following major issues:
Read the rest of this entry »
Topics: Local News | No Comments »
New York State Parks Police say: SURFING IS A CRIME
By admin | December 6, 2007
We don’t believe it! Our chapter continues to fight for our right to surf when and where there are waves. On November 30th 2007, our chapter held a very successful fund raiser [ featuring The Bastards of Boom, Nancy Atlas, Red Rock Return, and a surprise appearance by Matty Liot & The Big Up ] to help defray the cost of our fight. But the fight is far from over and we need your support. Read the rest of this entry »
Topics: Local News | 3 Comments »
Proposed Manmade Island May Alter New York and New Jersey Oceanic Ecosystems
By admin | December 3, 2007
The Atlantic Sea Island Group (ASIG) has submitted an application to build a mega-island 13 miles off the shores of Long Beach, NY, and 19 miles off Sandy Hook, NJ, to operate a Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) facility.
Read the rest of this entry »
Topics: Local News | 4 Comments »
FREE THE MONTAUK 8!, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 30 AT 8 P.M
By admin | November 17, 2007
On Friday, November 30 at 8:00 p.m, RED ROCK RETURN, NANCY ATLAS and THE BASTARDS OF BOOM join forces at The Stephen Talkhouse, 161 Main Street, Amagansett, to FREE THE MONTAUK 8. Admission is $15 and the proceeds from this great night of music will be earmarked for use in the Surfrider Foundation, Eastern Long Island Chapter’s court battle to defend eight surfers who were ticketed for surfing at Montauk Point State Park.
Topics: Local News | 3 Comments »
LBHS Surf Club Industry Night - 12/12/07
By admin | November 17, 2007
The Long Beach High School Surf Club is hosting an Industry Night on December 12th at Long Beach High School in Rm 257 from 7 - 10pm. THIS EVENT IS OPEN ONLY TO MEMBERS OF LONG ISLAND HIGH SCHOOL SURF CLUBS (school age groms), NOT THE GENERAL PUBLIC. The club just launched a new website with news and information about this event and many others that they are hosting. Be sure to check them out online.
Topics: Local News | No Comments »
Beach Protection Act
By admin | November 15, 2007
The Beach Protection Act has seen both some movement and changes in the House of Representatives. On October 31rst, the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, chaired by Representative Oberstar of Minnesota, approved amendments to the Act (HR2537). Changes from the initially proposed bill include: Read the rest of this entry »
Topics: Local News | No Comments »