From the HIP Oct 26, 2009
The collection is versatile and true to its roots, from lightning-emblazoned board shorts to durable ready-to-wear jackets. For more information, or a look at their latest designs, visit. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Samoa disaster tests surfing doctor's skills Oct 11, 2009
STAFF thought Don Hannam was nuts when, wearing board shorts and thongs, and with zinc cream on his nose, he walked into Samoa's Apia Hospital the day of the tsunami. But, after nine hours, they could not have been more grateful for the assistance of the Manly Hospital emergency doctor who helped save countless people in the under-resourced medical facility. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
Ocean enthralls surfers' new pals Sep 20, 2009
He playfully kicked up sand in his SpongeBob SquarePants board shorts, after playing in the ocean. "It took him two hours to get used to the water," she said. (Florida Today)
CAVI Sport Previews Surf-Inspired Designer Line During an Iconic Surf Weekend in the Hamptons Aug 12, 2009
Comprised of board shorts, PIMA cotton tees, layered jackets and hoodies, this capsule holds true to many of the technical needs of the core surf community while expressing compelling fashion appeal. Having recently introduced an inspired style to the world of motorsports through an unprecedented partnership with NASCAR racecar driver Chase Austin, CAVI is set to take on the realm of surfing, infusing a new sense of style. (PR Newswire)
TOURISM: As traffic roars past, beach haven beckons in Carlsbad May 24, 2009
"My suit is board shorts," Cantor said. "I work in paradise. It's great.". (North County Times)
Former staffer saves Sera's May 12, 2009
Board shorts still have a place in the store, though. Higa has been involved in much of the evolution at Sera's, having progressed from part-time sales work to merchandise buyer to store manager. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Day at the beach Apr 2, 2009
Bikinis, board shorts in December. Only in Brevard. (Florida Today)
Coast Guard suspends search for teen Mar 10, 2009
The teen was reported to be wearing only board shorts. The weather conditions reported on scene were winds up to 20 miles per hour, 12-foot ocean swells, and a water temperature of 55 degrees. (Half Moon Bay Review, CA)
Surf retailers take a hit in recession Mar 2, 2009
With surfers cutting back on new surfboards, wetsuits and board shorts just months before summer, executives and workers at surf goods stores said they were holding their breath. "We're not used to moving backward," said Aaron Pai, owner of Huntington Surf , a chain of four surf shops in Huntington Beach. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Buffett opens Waikiki restaurant with concert Feb 28, 2009
Dressed in his trademark yellow T-shirt, red board shorts and standing in bare feet, Buffett brought out old standards like "Come Monday," "Cheeseburger in Paradise" and "Margaritaville," played "Dukes on Sunday" with local favorite Henry Kapono and jammed all night alongside ukulele virtuoso Jake Shimabukuro and most of his Coral Reefer band. He also premiered some new songs, basically putting on a full concert preview for fans who also came to town for Buffett's concert tomorrow night at the... (Honolulu Advertiser)
