February 7, 2012

Stand Up Paddle Demo

  It seems just about everybody is trying stand up paddling these days and if you’re one of those who has not tried the latest ocean craze, then listen to this.  Well if you don’t mind do a little driving down south this weekend, there’s a stand up paddle demo happening in Carlsbad. K5 Boardshop which is [...]

Paddle for Humanity raises $20,000 for SurfAid at Doho event

Mark Carlisle never gave much thought into doing a Stand Up Paddle race – until he learned that a bit of effort would go toward a good cause. After competing in the Paddle for Humanity last year, a race that raised money for SurfAid International, the 50-year-old Carlisle was hooked. His goal this year was [...]

Paddle out for surfboard glasser Steve Alder

A paddle-out memorial will be held for surfboard glasser and Stand Up Paddler Steve Adler at 9 a.m. on Sunday in Surfside (between Seal Beach and Huntington). Adler suffered an aneurysm in a vessel near his heart on March 11. He was 40. Alder created the Surfboard Factory at age 18, a surfboard glassing shop. Eventually, Adler sold [...]