All Action Sports articles – Page 22
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Billabong International is buying the California retailer Becker Surf and...
Billabong International is buying the California retailer Becker Surf and Sport, including its five stores and the online shop. A separate unit, Becker Surfboards, is not included. The stores will continue to sell a range of brands. Financial terms of the deal were not released.
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Seabase will be the European distributor for Green Foam surfboard...
Seabase will be the European distributor for Green Foam surfboard blanks starting this summer. Green Foam blanks are eco-friendly, and are made by U.S. Blanks at its environmentally friendly factory in California. The blanks will be sold in France, Portugal and the U.K., and will cost a little more than ...
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Jake Halstead, a promising 16-year-old surfer from California, joins Billabong’s...
Jake Halstead, a promising 16-year-old surfer from California, joins Billabong’s team.
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The distribution of Bic and Oxbow surfboards in Switzerland is...
The distribution of Bic and Oxbow surfboards in Switzerland is being taken over by Walex.
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Rome Snowboards, the subsidiary of Burton in Vermont, is recalling...
Rome Snowboards, the subsidiary of Burton in Vermont, is recalling 3,120 boot bindings sold in the U.S. and Canada between September and December last year. They have a faulty base plate that can break in cold temperatures. The affected product is the United snowboard bindings, made in China.
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MDM, a new company on the surf coast of France,...
MDM, a new company on the surf coast of France, has launched a new online platform, www.aspom.com, to give job-seekers, vendors, agents and distributors in the European board sports and outdoor action sports industry to connect with one another. Brands and their head hunters are invited to pay a fee ...
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Adidas Originals and Burton, the snowboard company, are coming out...
Adidas Originals and Burton, the snowboard company, are coming out with a co-branded collection of men’s clothing and footwear designed to be worn after coming off the slopes. The 27 apparel styles and seven footwear models in the limited-edition collection should hit select Adidas Originals and Burton stores in November. ...
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Cabrinha Kiteboarding and Surf has promoted Mike Raper, formerly a...
Cabrinha Kiteboarding and Surf has promoted Mike Raper, formerly a commercial manager there, to divison manager. John Fontyn has left Eiger Equipment to open a Camp & Climb outdoor retail store in Cape Town, South Africa.
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A limited edition of 499 surfboards carrying the Ferrari brand...
A limited edition of 499 surfboards carrying the Ferrari brand name and logo have been on sale from the speedlux.com website.
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The surfer Keala Kennelly is the latest athlete to join...
The surfer Keala Kennelly is the latest athlete to join the squad of Dragon Eyewear.
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Ronnie Renner, the freestyle motocross athlete, is the first to...
Ronnie Renner, the freestyle motocross athlete, is the first to join the team of Airwalk.
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The surfer Keala Kennelly is the latest athlete to join...
The surfer Keala Kennelly is the latest athlete to join the squad of Dragon Eyewear.
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The professional surfer Austin Ware is joining the team of...
The professional surfer Austin Ware is joining the team of the Kaenon Polarized sunglass company.
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Clay Marzo, ranked second in Surfer magazine’s list of best...
Clay Marzo, ranked second in Surfer magazine’s list of best young surfers worldwide, joins DC Shoes’ team of endorsed athletes.
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Surf fans can check out several musicians and download a...
Surf fans can check out several musicians and download a new monthly magazine in English, called drop in, from the quiksilver-europe.com and roxy-europe.com websites.
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Quiksilver is offering an exclusive line of surfboards, organic cotton...
Quiksilver is offering an exclusive line of surfboards, organic cotton T-shirts and trucker-style hats signed by Mark Richards through 40 selected stores throughout Europe that belong to its so-called Quiksilver Union.
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Chris Bertish, the South African surfer, has signed a deal...
Chris Bertish, the South African surfer, has signed a deal with O’Neill.
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Surfersvillage, the international online news service for surfers, has launched...
Surfersvillage, the international online news service for surfers, has launched an application for Apple’s iPhone, coinciding with its release of the iPad in the U.S. Called First in Surfing News, the application can be downloaded for free on the Apple App Store.
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Blue Tomato, the leading Austrian-based online retailer for surf and...
Blue Tomato, the leading Austrian-based online retailer for surf and snowboard products, expects to record a 35 percent increase in sales for the fiscal year ending on April 30. Its website, www.blue-tomato.com, is available in 12 languages and offers about 100,000 products. The best-selling segments were free ski and snow ...
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The surf brand Gotcha has launched a new website, Gotchaeurope.com,...
The surf brand Gotcha has launched a new website, Gotchaeurope.com, where customers will be able to buy online.
