Archive for May, 2008

Quiz protest sees decision overturned!!

Posted in ABBR News  by Ben Day
May 27th, 2008

Quiz protest sees decision overturned in favour of Oscar Lalor. In a bitter family feud both parties mounted legal challenges regarding the outcome of the May quiz. The jury returned a unanimous decision to Oscar and directed Bret to pay legal costs and damages.

 

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Archive for May, 2008

This weekend is 1970 something

Posted in ABBR News  by Ben Day
May 26th, 2008

This is the last reminder. You’ve read all the criteria via Bretts emails…but the bottomline is there is a brand new single fin floating about, and somebody is going to end up with it on the night. But you have to be there…

or be very square. I’ve attached some style tips below.

 

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Archive for May, 2008

Peoples - we have a winner!

Posted in ABBR News  by Ben Day
May 20th, 2008

Some freak called Ronnie Ron seems to have too much time on his hands to google all sorts of irrelevant shit…. and has found the the answers. The email it is attached to is yohotty.com.au so we at apolloboardriders.com.au are thinking that maybe its the Guru of all things single fin…retro fish…mal…anything but state of the art normal for most  - Bretty Lalor!… Well done!

A bottle from my cellar for you!  

 

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Archive for May, 2008

Quiz for the month of May!

Posted in ABBR News  by Ben Day
May 17th, 2008

There will be a prize. First in with all the correct answers wins! 

 

Question 1: Who was the first Hawaiian to win the ASP Championship? 

Question 2:  Where is Tom Curren originally from? 

Question 3: Where did Greg Noll supposedly ride the biggestwave
                  ever ridden by a surfer (up to that date)?

Question 4:  Who was the first surfer to challenge the notorious Banzai Pipline?

Question 5:  Who won the 1990 Eddie Aikau contest in monstrous 25-foot surf at Waimea?

Question 6:  Martin Potter was this old when he won his first pro contest.

Question 7:  Which Australian surfer’s nickname is Kong?

Question 8:  Where did the oft-used surfing term “kook” come from?

Question 9:  What does Cymophobia mean?

Question 10: Where were the first official world surfing championships were held…and who won?

 

 

 

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Archive for May, 2008

It’s a happening thang. Man.

Posted in ABBR News  by Ben Day
May 2nd, 2008

THE 70′S SINGLE FIN RETRO COMP

31st of May & afterwards - a funky function on at the Surf Club. Bring a groovy plate of food with you on the night. Baby.

Dress to impress in a 70’s vibe.

 

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