Archive for the 'Koa Smith' Category

Young Guns

Tuesday, November 4th, 2008

Well, it looks like you just can’t keep a good grom down. You can try, and many surfers did, but there’s no point when grom extraordinaires like Nat Young and Koa Smith are feeling it. And, this past weekend at the Rip Curl GromSearch national finals, Nat and Koa were indeed feeling it.

This shouldn’t come [...]

R.I.P. “Chompers”: Koa Gets Braces

Thursday, October 2nd, 2008

All good things must come to an end. The sun sets, epic swells fade, magic sticks get busted. And, Koa “Chompers” Smith, gets a new set of gnashers.

Join us in a saying a heartfelt adios to one of the most recognizable grills on the grom circuit. I guess there’s a moment in every boy’s life [...]

A Cup Full of Koa

Tuesday, August 5th, 2008

Forget about trophies and forget about video parts. It’s all about cups. And by cups, we mean being featured right on the cup itself. Koa’s raised his game to the next level by securing his spot in the hearts of hungry Wahoo customers. So next time you’re looking for grub, head to your nearest Wahoo’s [...]

Koa’s Habit

Friday, July 11th, 2008

Red-hot ripper, Koa Smith will be hitting Fuel TV’s “The Daily Habit” this Monday, July 14. Koa will be sharing the hot seat with veteran pro skater, Salman Agah and skate photographer, Mike Ballard. Scottish band The Fratellis will be supplying the sounds, so tune in at 6 pm PST to catch a glimpse of [...]

Secret Alkaline Trio Show

Sunday, July 6th, 2008

Punk band, Alkaline Trio, played a secret show last Sunday, June 29th at Jacks Surf Shop for their local fan base. The show was unannounced, except to fans who had bought the Alkaline Trio/ Nike 6.0 collaborative shoe, the Heart and Sole Air Zoom Cush. 
 
Despite the hush-hus, fans packed into the back room of Jack’s [...]

Aussie’s Sweep at Pier Pressure

Sunday, July 6th, 2008

2008 Pier Pressure Highlights from gabe folick on Vimeo.

Huntington Beach was typical Huntington last weekend, as the 4 star Nike 6.0 Pier Pressure event went down in wind-blown conditions. The waves were waist-chest high, and the beach was hustling with action. There was a dude with an albino snake watching the comp, the world champ sandcastle builder [...]