| Happy New Years |
I would like to wish the entire Group a happy and prosperous new year. May y'all catch a lot of waves. Cheers, Jeff
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| End of Year Evaluation and Suggestion for 2004 |
Upon review of the last year of 2004 at alt.surfing, I would like to suggest: 1. Uniforms for netcops. 2. The additon of sound tracks for posts. Gleshna
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| Not a Lake |
Suck Outs, Low Tide, son when he was about 8-9 years old. On my way to the Reef soon as I log off for a final 2003 session with my son. Life doesn't get much better. http://www....
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| Shaun Tomson ; searching for..... |
Hi all Guys & Girls. On searching through some old family papers I came to realize that I am Shaun Tomson's cousin. Shaun's mother, Cicissie Irons, is my father, W.T.Irons', siste...
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| Board Selection |
Hi gang: I'm thinking about getting a new surfboard next year. I currently ride a 10'6 Mickey Munoz and a 10' Infinity Rad Noserider. The two boards that I'm considering are the 9...
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| Surfing mag covers |
Since my BodyBoarding mag subscription expired, I've been getting Surfing mags in its stead. The latest issue (Jan 04) has a pullout that shows all the Surfing mag covers for 40 years. ...
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| Best of AS for 2003 |
So much negativity on the ASKOTY 03 awards. As NZed suggests, we should look at the positive side. Besides the best post of the year, suggest a few other categories for alt.surfing 2003: <...
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| Another question from the CO guy (board selection)! |
Hey guys, thanks for all your advice so far. I've got another question... I've located a 9' Ron Jon for just over $200. Apparently it's in very good condition. I'm about 6'1", ...
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| Maui Questions |
We're planning a trip to Maui in Feb/Mar. Can any one suggest a good beach for longboarding with hotel or condos close by for that time of the year? Thanks in advance for any response...
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| Another ASKOTY newsflash! READ BEFORE VOTING! |
Dear voting colleagues, Here summarized for your convenient review is why I think Shaft®/Superfly® deserves your vote as ASKOTY 2003. It's not world class net-kookery to be sure, ...
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| Cardiff versus Sheyboygan |
Here we have the apparently respected Cardiff Reef ( http://www.wavecam.com/cardiff/005.htm ) and the biggest Sheybogan wave photo available (http://www.lakesurf.com/CharlesIma...
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| Who will be the first ASer to surf in 2004 ? |
Well I will be trying hard ...if conditions prevail to have a session on New Years Day. Anyone else....? Thats if you dont have a hangover.....or "Hangup"... ..XPEH ? NZed NZ...
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| ASers Best quote for 2003....nominations |
While we have the ASKOTY nominations....can I make a suggestion that we have a best quote for 2003 award. !3 Dec ...."Gay Dolphins raped me" - Adam Ben Nalois >I was surf...
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| RipCurl no longer making coldwater suits? |
I holed the thigh on one of my Ultimate-Elastos recently and need to send it back to RC for repair. When I was getting the RMA form from their website, I noticed that the current product ...
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| The Return of the King (Semi-OT) |
Surprised that no one opened a thread on this (except for the "Right Wing" by NZed). My family saw it... twice. Loved it! Absolute epic. Incredible battle scenes. Touching sto...
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| Showdown and a Date in Court -- 12/13/03 |
Date: December 13, 2003 Time: 0615 -- 0815; 1230-1400 Spot(s): Pipeline; DHLH Conditions: Offshore and pre-contest lineup madness; onshore and only one other guy Swell: Eve...
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| Earn money by completing serveys, not points!!! |
Dear Everyone For those people who are signed up with servey sites that give you points for completing serveys and you redeam them for cash, LEAVE THEM! I recently regist...
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| Chimp on a dolphin |
Maybe a chimp on a board. This guy is super nice but I always thought he looked like one of the little 'barrel o monkeys' toys from when I was a kid: http://www.crowmountain.ne...
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| Shaft at the plate. Count is 0-2, bottom of the 9th... |
...and here comes the pitch! Nice and slow and riiiight over the plate. So Dick, we understand that it takes about 4 years to develop Mad Cow disease. Your last bite of beef was s...
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| !IMPORTANT - ASKOTY Newsflash - Before you vote - READ THIS! |
!IMPORTANT - ASKOTY Newsflash - Before you vote - READ THIS! http://www.crowmountain.net/Temp/ASKOTY.html
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| Dressed to Kill..... |
I had seen one of these images before but found the collection.....provocative. Anyone had any similar life exteriences....? for myself...snowskiing and ...managed to go over a 40 to 50...
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| Coming Soon - Awards |
Watch this space for awards to alt.surfing posters. Gleshna "It ( Lake Michigan ) is an ocean unto itself." - D.P. 2003
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| ASKOTY 2003 - Vote Now! |
The nominees for alt.surfing's Kook of the Year for 2003 (ASKOTY 2003) are: __ Alvin Donovan __ Gleshna __ Rick ("#9") Ciaccio __ shaft __ Tubesteak / oscarfogg / k...
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| Dirty Water |
The water really got nasty after the Xmas rain - the first REAL rain to hammer this part of the coast this season. The next rain due around New Year's won't screw the water quite as bad, it'...
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| A few new B&W photos |
Well, not really new. They were shot in the Fall but I finally got off my ass to scan them. I like the first one but am pretty ambivalent about the others. Learned a lot though and plan...
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| shark vibe |
So, I spent the day at a friends beach house. Waves there were smallish ending in shore pound, so I elected to bodysurf instead. I was out alone for about 45 minutes, getting the really ba...
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| Questions from a snowboarder... |
I just moved from the mountains of Colorado to the beaches of south FL, so I'm hoping to maintain/supplement my board skills by doing some surfing. I've been riding snow extensively since '...
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| Cardiff Reef |
Whew! The water was pretty rotten in the lagoon and near the mouth but since it was high tide, I figured what the heck. Clear day but too much wind chop. Occasional waist/shoulder high, w...
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| The wind is playing games |
Its been almost a week of Gale force winds with forcasters predicting no let up. The North West swell is still coming...but the conditions are blown out. I keep a daily watch on my weat...
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| Step into the liquid ...now showing in NZ |
By coincidence I saw Step into the liquid advertised for show at one of the city cinemas while I was with the family out for a meal. Mrs NZed suggested we take the kids.... 5 and 3.
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