Big Waves needed for Nelscott Reef Tow Surfing Contest
Big Waves
Surfersvillage Global Surf News, 19 October, 2005 : - - Hosted by Chinook Winds Casino, the first-ever big wave tow-in surf contest in Oregon is being held from October 15 through December 15. An internationally-known field of surfers will pit their skills against the Nelscott reef, with a $20,000 purse going to the rider who tames the biggest wave during that period.
BEHEMOTH L.L.C. is pleased to announce the first annual big wave tow-in contest located in the heart of Lincoln City, Oregon. The event window will begin October 15th and run through December 15th. The host for the event will be the Chinook Winds Casino.
An international field of the top tow-in teams in the world will be on hand to battle for the crown. There will be a $20,000 purse awarded. Nelscottreef itself has qualities of rare symmetry and sublime beauty which define's it's legitimate position in the pantheon of big waves of the world . . . Mavericks to the south, Ghost Trees next to the stunning 18th hole @ Pebble Beach, and Todos Santos 9 miles o¥ the coast of Baja Mexico.
Further up the coast off the coast of San Diego surfers have conquered the majestic ocean reef break called Cortez Banks, amazingly isolated some 100 miles out in the Pacific .
Further west are Peahi she of such legendary size and power, and one hears rumors of other open ocean breaks yet to make their voice heard. This truly is a family of giants. The event is by invitation only and the field consists of the following:
CONTESTANTS
Don Curry / Jason Garding
Carlos Burle / Eraldo Gueiros
Dan Moore / Mark Anderson
Raph Bruhweiler / Sepp Bruhweiler
Jamillah Starr / Jennie Useldinger
Barney / Darryl "Flea" Virostko
Zach Wormhoudt / Jake Wormhoudt
Jamie Sterling / TBD
Peter Mel / Anthony Taschnick
Shane Desmond / Tyler Fox
Garrett McNamara / Ikaika Kalama
Jeff Clark / Mike Brummett
Matt Ambrose / Shawn Rhodes
Alistair Craft / Adam Replogle
Mike Parsons / Brad Gerlach
JUDGESHEAD JUDGE: Mike Paul
JUDGES:
Drew Kampion
Sonny Owens
Dan Calohan
CONTEST NOTIFICATION
A 48 hour window alert will be issued by the organizers when conditions are optimal which will give the contestants time to get their teams to Lincoln City. All contestants, judges sponsors and interested media will be notified via email. Everyone is encouraged to check out our website to see how the forecast is looking. We will post an alert using traffic signal icons red for no way, yellow for be ready it's possible soon and green means go baby!
www.nelscottreef.com
One of our contributing sponsors, Action Sports Northwest, will have extensive coverage of this event. Their web site will feature up to the minute information, including live web cam of the reef, 7 day forecast, news,and event tickets. They will also have a sign up to be emailed a notification when the event status has changed.
Go to www.actionsportsnw.com for Nelscott Reef information, as well as complete surf forecasts for the Northwest.
BEHEMOTH L.L.C. 1266 S.W. 50th St Lincoln City, OR 97367 541-992-5998
johnnotoes@hotmail.com rhoyle@ozondigital.com
Roland Hoyle
Principal
O Z Ö N
creative
oceanzone
collaborative
1266 S. 50th St.
suite A
Lincoln City, OR
97367
www.ozondigital.com
971_563_3228 cel
Roland Hoyle
Principal
O Z Ö N
creative
oceanzone
collaborative
1266 S. 50th St.
suite A
Lincoln City, OR
97367
www.ozondigital.com
971_563_3228 cel
For complete information, check: www.nelscottreef.com or Actionsportsnw.com
Surfersvillage Global Surf News, 19 October, 2005 : - - Hosted by Chinook Winds Casino, the first-ever big wave tow-in surf contest in Oregon is being held from October 15 through December 15. An internationally-known field of surfers will pit their skills against the Nelscott reef, with a $20,000 purse going to the rider who tames the biggest wave during that period.
BEHEMOTH L.L.C. is pleased to announce the first annual big wave tow-in contest located in the heart of Lincoln City, Oregon. The event window will begin October 15th and run through December 15th. The host for the event will be the Chinook Winds Casino.
An international field of the top tow-in teams in the world will be on hand to battle for the crown. There will be a $20,000 purse awarded. Nelscottreef itself has qualities of rare symmetry and sublime beauty which define's it's legitimate position in the pantheon of big waves of the world . . . Mavericks to the south, Ghost Trees next to the stunning 18th hole @ Pebble Beach, and Todos Santos 9 miles o¥ the coast of Baja Mexico.
Further up the coast off the coast of San Diego surfers have conquered the majestic ocean reef break called Cortez Banks, amazingly isolated some 100 miles out in the Pacific .
Further west are Peahi she of such legendary size and power, and one hears rumors of other open ocean breaks yet to make their voice heard. This truly is a family of giants. The event is by invitation only and the field consists of the following:
CONTESTANTS
Don Curry / Jason Garding
Carlos Burle / Eraldo Gueiros
Dan Moore / Mark Anderson
Raph Bruhweiler / Sepp Bruhweiler
Jamillah Starr / Jennie Useldinger
Barney / Darryl "Flea" Virostko
Zach Wormhoudt / Jake Wormhoudt
Jamie Sterling / TBD
Peter Mel / Anthony Taschnick
Shane Desmond / Tyler Fox
Garrett McNamara / Ikaika Kalama
Jeff Clark / Mike Brummett
Matt Ambrose / Shawn Rhodes
Alistair Craft / Adam Replogle
Mike Parsons / Brad Gerlach
JUDGESHEAD JUDGE: Mike Paul
JUDGES:
Drew Kampion
Sonny Owens
Dan Calohan
CONTEST NOTIFICATION
A 48 hour window alert will be issued by the organizers when conditions are optimal which will give the contestants time to get their teams to Lincoln City. All contestants, judges sponsors and interested media will be notified via email. Everyone is encouraged to check out our website to see how the forecast is looking. We will post an alert using traffic signal icons red for no way, yellow for be ready it's possible soon and green means go baby!
www.nelscottreef.com
One of our contributing sponsors, Action Sports Northwest, will have extensive coverage of this event. Their web site will feature up to the minute information, including live web cam of the reef, 7 day forecast, news,and event tickets. They will also have a sign up to be emailed a notification when the event status has changed.
Go to www.actionsportsnw.com for Nelscott Reef information, as well as complete surf forecasts for the Northwest.
BEHEMOTH L.L.C. 1266 S.W. 50th St Lincoln City, OR 97367 541-992-5998
johnnotoes@hotmail.com rhoyle@ozondigital.com
Roland Hoyle
Principal
O Z Ö N
creative
oceanzone
collaborative
1266 S. 50th St.
suite A
Lincoln City, OR
97367
www.ozondigital.com
971_563_3228 cel
Roland Hoyle
Principal
O Z Ö N
creative
oceanzone
collaborative
1266 S. 50th St.
suite A
Lincoln City, OR
97367
www.ozondigital.com
971_563_3228 cel
For complete information, check: www.nelscottreef.com or Actionsportsnw.com
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