2004/05 Mavericks Surf Contest

Paddle-in Big Wave contest
Mavericks, California, USA
1 January - 31 March 2006

www.maverickssurf.com 

Who’s In When It’s On - Help Choose "The 24"  

Surfersvillage Global Surf News, 2 December, 2005 : - - On just 24-hours notice this winter, 24 of the world's best big-wave riders will compete in The 2006 Mavericks Surf Contest®. Historically, Contest Director Jeff Clark has been solely responsible for hand-picking "The 24"- those with the courage and commitment to face "the most dangerous wave in the world".  

Nineteen riders are already in, but we want your opinion to help fill the last five slots in the lineup.  Only two weeks remain in the 24 day voting period to help decide “The 24”. Until December 14th fans can visit www.surfermag.com to complete an online poll and choose their favorite five out of:  

Carlos Burle, Mike Brumett, Ion Banner, Jake Wormhoudt, Rodrigo Resende, Danilo Couto, Troy Virostko, Garrett McNamara, Noah Johnson, Ross Clarke-Jones, Alex Martens, Russell Smith, Josh Loya, and Grant Baker.  

The list of current invitees—already in the contest—includes:   Anthony Tashnink, Greg Long, Tyler Smith, Zach Wormhoudt, Shane Desmond, Matt Ambrose, Brock Little, Ryan Seelbach, Ryan Augenstein, Evan Slater, Eraldo Gueiros, Shawn Rhodes, Randy Cone, Grant Washburn, Darryl Virostko, Kenny Collins, Peter Mel, Nathan Fletcher, Mike Gerhardt.

After December 14, all opinions are in and Jeff will finalize the outstanding group who will complete "The 24" for 2006.  

Have your say - Who's In When It's On?

About Mavericks Surf Ventures, LLC:

Mavericks Surf Ventures, LLC is a partnership between surfing legend Jeff Clark and San Francisco-based sports management and marketing firm Evolve Sports, LLC.  Mavericks Surf Ventures produces The Mavericks Surf Contest® and offers apparel and other licensed merchandise under the Mavericks™ brand. Coined as "the wave beyond," Mavericks™ inspires hardcore athletes to face the unpredictably raw power of Mother Nature, and stirs the souls of those who aspire to challenge their own limits.  On a date to be determined on 24-hours' notice during the winter season of 2006, 24 invited surfers will battle to determine the next Champion of The Mavericks Surf Contest®.

Previous reports:
# 1 : Mavericks Surf Contest returns in 2006 for the third year
# 2 : Coming soon
# 3 : Coming soon
# 4 : Coming soon  

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For more information contact;-

Dawn Boeckermann
dboeckermann@snlc.net

Keir J. Beadling
Mavericks Surf Ventures, LLC
maverickssurf@evolve-sports.com
www.maverickssurf.com  

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