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Welcome to the Official Blog for Freestyle and Shark Watches.
Featuring mind benders, funny sh*t, amazing rides, crazy people, behind the scenes shenanigans and anything and everything that keeps the Freestyle office a buzz. We may not play the same sport or have the same passions, we may not have the same gender, religion or faith, we may not live in the same country, city, or state, but we all spend our days breathing, bleeding and sweating the same way. At the end of the day it's all about performance and together we are Freestyle, we are performance timing, and this is our blog.

Archive for the 'Party' Category

2009 US Open Of Surfing

Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009

It’s that time again for one of surfing’s biggest events The US.Open in Huntington Beach, this week and through the whole weekend. We will be down there cheering on some of the Freestyle team riders like Cory Lopez, Teddy Navarro and even ex-Freestyle team rider Kelly Slater to name a few. Make sure you stop in to Jacks Surfshop or HSS and pick up one of the NEW Shark Classics to make sure you don’t miss a heat. Get your crack at the action this weekend!! SEE YA THERE….

Freestyle Supports D-MAN Festival

Saturday, June 13th, 2009

Hey Everyone the Freestyle crew is heading to Redondo Beach, CA this weekend for The D-Man festival which is an event to remember an employee of one of our retailers, “Dive N Surf”. Darren “D-Man” Marsee passed away from Lymphoma back in 2005, the event is to raise money for The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. Darren was a South Bay Redondo Beach Local Surfer with a huge heart, lots of friends and an awesome zest for life. Come join us as we get together to remember Darren with local bands, cool brands and the community all for a great cause.
Thank you for your support…See you Saturday June 13th 2009 at the 4th Annual D-Man Festival! Find us at the Freestyle tent to win some free gear!
Freestyle4life!

Freestyle Party Time with Unwritten Law, Buck-O-Nine, Sprung Monkey, and The Pricks

Saturday, July 26th, 2008

Kaboom! Time to rock out with your clock’s out, Saturday July 27th at Vault 350 in Long Beach.
You don’t want to miss this US Open of Surfing after party. We will be there, come join us rocking out to The Pricks, Sprung Monkey, Buck-0-Nine, and Unwritten Law. Let’s do this!

Custom Freestyle Shark Watches to be raffled off at Dukes Big Wednesday for charity!

Wednesday, June 11th, 2008

Dukes Big Wednesday - Win Limited Edition one-of-a-kind Shark Watches!

Shark Alert! These custom Shark Classic colors are not available in stores, so the only way you can get your hands on one is to throw some cash down in this charity raffle. Head over to Dukes at the Huntington Beach Pier on the pier this Wednesday June 11th at 7:00pm to support Surf Aid International and The Orange County Coast Keepers by buying some raffle tickets. Come on people, the proceeds all go to keeping our ocean playground clean and healthy. Not only could you walk away with a one of a kind Shark Watch, you have the chance to win heaps of gear from great companies like Atwater, Doc Surf Prescriptions, and Future Fins.

Freestyle’s Shane Dorian takes home 2008 Billabong Global Big Wave Awards XXL Ride of the Year

Wednesday, April 16th, 2008

Congratulations to Freestyle’s Shane Dorian who just bagged $50,000 for winning the 2008 XXL Ride of The Year. It was a heavy ride for sure, an intense game of compensation and over compensation until Shane-o was blown out of the end of the Teahupoo beast in a full on cartwheel. Shane’s ride is the 3rd wave on this video, but watch them all, they’re all Gnarly!