July 23, 2007 - West Indian Girl Tour

We have a down day with the West Indian Girl tour so I figured it was time to do a blog post to catch you up. In addition, the preparations are moving further along for the 4th episode of The Mission: Surf this year. This year's title is "Up the Coast" We will be traveling the complete coast this year from Florida to Maine and hopefully beyond...

First off, here is an in depth recap on the Planet Reef comp at Wrightsville beach on the 13th - 15th from WBLIVESURF.COM

Rodrigo giving winner Asher Nolan a lift to the podium.

The final day of the Reef/Sweetwater Pro-Am Surf Fest has come and gone, but with a new champion, Asher Nolan, who surfed his way to $7,500 prize. The 3rd and final day provided a contestable wave and the pros took full advantage of the conditions to showcase their talent on Wrightsville Beach...MORE

Our team rider, Jimmy Blumenfeld went up against some tough competition and took 3rd in his heat and that placement resulted in a 9th place finish and $750 greenbacks, not bad!

Reef/Sweetwater Pro-Am RESULTS
Pro Division-$30,000 Pro Purse
1st Asher Nolan - $7500
2nd Ben Bourgeois - $5000
3rd Tim Curran - $3000
4th Rob Machado - $2000

5th $1000
Alek Parker
Aaron Cormican

7th $850
Blake Jones
Phillip Goold

9th $750
Erik Schub
Matt Keenan
Jimmy Blumenfield
Tommy Obrien