If you want to watch the best men and women surfers in the business walking the nose and hanging ten, then this is an event you won’t want to miss.
The 2009 Professional Longboard Association is holding the PLA Pro Championships in a little more than a week from now.
The ASP sanctioned Longboard Qualifying Series contest is the final event of the five stop tour.
Some of the top talent competing from Orange County includes: San Clemente’s Josh Baxter who’s the current points leader in the North America longboard tour ratings andColin McPhillips who’s also from San Clemente.
Some of the notable names taking part in the women’s division include: Cardiff’s Cori Schumacher and Pacific Beach’s Jennifer Smith.
The 2009 PLA Championships will also host a division for the best amateur longboarders and a stand up paddle board race. For more info. check out surfpla.com.
When: Friday, November 13th, Saturday, November 14th and Sunday, November 15th
Where: Oceanside Pier
Several of the world’s best big wave surfers gathered at one of the West Coast’s most popular big wave surf spots last weekend. 
One of North America’s most prestigious surf contests is just a couple days away from starting. The 2009 O’neill Coldwater Classic will attract some of the world’s best surfers.
The North Shore of Oahu is about to kick into high gear in the next few weeks. The first contest of the winter season is about to start at Sunset Beach which is one of the top spots on the famous seven mile stretch of coast.
If you surf Blackie’s in Newport Beach then this is an event you won’t want to miss. The Blackie’s Classics Longboard Association is holding its 6th annual Halloween Costume contest this weekend.
If you’re a fan of Clay Marzo, then check this out. The futuristic surfer now has his own signature fin from Future fins. 
If you happen to be heading down south for a surf this weekend and you’re going to be near Carlsbad, stop by and check out the Western Surfing Association surf contest.
Are you thinking about purchasing a fresh fullsuit for winter? Well if you’re not sure what brand to buy, then here’s a chance to test out one of the biggest wetsuit makers in the business.
The second to last stop of the
If you think you can do some pretty amazing tricks on your surfboard, then here’s a chance to win $300 bucks and a ton of product. 
Well it goes to show that the sport of surfing is becoming more and more popular when you find the world’s best surfer featured in major publications other than surf magazines.
Are you an Andy Irons fan? Well here’s a chance to see the guy up close and personal. 
If you don’t have any plans this coming Sunday evening and want to help out a fellow surfer then check this out. There’s a fundraiser for Newport Beach local Jay Thomas who was paralyzed while surfing last March.
The eighth stop of the ASP World Championship Tour wrapped up yesterday in Spain. 
Several colleges from up and down the California Coast will be battling it out this weekend to see which university has the best team of surfers.
The 2009 Billabong Pro Mundaka event is finally back on today after a week without waves. 
It seems more and more people are picking up the sport of surfing. And that means a lot more surf camps are being offered. 
