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MANY WAYS TO WATCH THE 2012 NIKE LOWERS PRO

April 30, 2012 | Press

SAN CLEMENTE, Calif., ( April 30, 2012)—In an ideal world, surfing fans could all come to historic Lower Trestles at San Onofre State Park in San Clemente to watch the 2012 Nike Lowers Pro, but a live webcast will give everyone, anywhere a front row seat to all of the action and tons of insider information.

SURFLINE PREDICTS STEADY RUN OF SSW SWELLS AND CONTESTABLE SURF FOR NIKE LOWERS PRO

April 30, 2012 | Press

SAN CLEMENTE, Calif., ( April 30, 2012)—Surfline, the official forecaster of the 2012 Nike Lowers Pro, has predicted a steady run of SSW swells and contestable surf for the entire contest window, May 1-5, at Lower Trestles, San Onofre State Park, San Clemente, Calif.

FIRST EVENT OF THE AMERICAN PRO SURFING SERIES SCHEDULED TO RUN APRIL 28-29 IN HUNTINGTON BEACH

April 27, 2012 | Press

The American Pro Surfing Series (APSS), a homegrown California three-event surf series, will hold its inaugural event this Saturday and Sunday, April 28-29 on the south side of the Huntington Beach Pier.

PARTNERSHIP WITH VERIZON WIRELESS TO MAKE 2012 NIKE LOWERS PRO PRODUCTION VIRTUALLY PAPERLESS

April 27, 2012 | Press

SAN CLEMENTE, Calif., ( April 24, 2012)—Embracing technology to the fullest and with Verizon Wireless as a partner, the 2012 Nike Lowers Pro will be at the forefront of digital innovation. The result will be an event that runs virtually paper-free for all five days of competition, which will run May 1-5, 2012 at Lower Trestles, San Clemente, Calif.

2012 OAKLEY SURF SHOP CHALLENGE COMPLETES MID-ATLANTIC AND NORTHEAST REGIONALS

April 27, 2012 | Press

The 2012 Oakley Surf Shop Challenge completed stops #2 and #3 last week on the East Coast. The Mid-Atlantic Regional qualifier went down last Thursday at Jenette’s Pier, Nags Head, NC, with Wave Riding Vehicles (WRV) claiming the title.

Wild Wally Palmer is back on the Bike and Getting Ready for EnduroCross

April 27, 2012 | Press

If you have ever been to a GEICO AMA EnduroCross event or watched one on TV, you have probably noticed Wild Wally Palmer. He is a madman on the track that always gives it 100% and typically catches more air than anybody.

Win Cody Webb’s Motorcycle-Superstore.com Helmet at Las Vegas EnduroCross

April 27, 2012 | Press

Motorcycle-Superstore.com announces they are a sponsor of the 2012 GEICO AMA EnduroCross by Lucas Oil Series, which opens on May 4th at the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas.

X Games 18 Enduro X Qualifying Process and Pre-Qualified Riders Announced

April 26, 2012 | Press

Irvine, CA (April 26, 2012) – The X Games is the pinnacle of action sports and Enduro X will again be a major part the competition in 2012. The event will also serve as round three of the GEICO AMA EnduroCross by Lucas Oil championship series for the expert riders.

POWDER ANNOUNCES JOHN STIFTER AS EDITOR

April 26, 2012 | Press

POWDER ANNOUNCES JOHN STIFTER AS EDITOR Mike Rogge Shifts to Managing Editor SAN CLEMENTE, Calif. (April 26, 2012) - POWDER, The Skier's Magazine, is proud to announce the promotion of John Stifter to Editor, replacing longtime staffer Derek Taylor. Publisher Ashley Otte announced that Stifter will be directing all editorial properties for POWDER, including print, digital and events. POWDER Editor John Stifter Stifter grew up skiing Schweitzer Mountain Resort in Northern Idaho, where his love for all things Pacific Northwest originated. After...

Live Timing and Scoring for GEICO EnduroCross

April 26, 2012 | Press

Irvine, CA (April 26, 2012) – The 2012 GEICO AMA EnduroCross championship, presented by Lucas Oil will kick off this Friday night inside the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas. And for the first time ever, EnduroCross fans will be able to follow the action via live timing and scoring.