SPY BUZZ!!!!!!!!!!!! - AUGUST 2007
SURF BUZZ... The October issue of Surfer Mag is a big one for Spy—not only did Dean Morrison get the cover, but Spy’s East Coast Surf Marketing Maven Zander Morton wrote a feature story on his trip to Guatemala and even scored a few nice action shots to boot... Young Guns 3 premiered at the US Open of Surfing back in July, and once again Clay Marzo is a heavy hitter in the film. Clay scored the opening part, setting not only the pace for the entire movie, but new boundaries for modern-day surfing. His arial tactics and freak show maneuvers are mind-boggling. Click here to learn more about Young Guns 3...
MOTO BUZZ... Andrew Short is tied for first in the AMA/Toyota Motocross Championship going into the last 3 rounds... Spy MX’s youngest phenom, ten-year old Adam Cianciarulo dominated at Loretta’s, winning every moto and walking away with two more championships in the 85cc 7-11 stock and mod classes... Also at Loretta’s, Trey Canard took 1st in the MX Lites A and MX Lites A Pro Sport, and Brandon Mays rounded out third in both 85cc 12-13 stock and mod... Up in Canada, Paul Carpenter claimed a CMRC Championship in the MX1 Class. His teammate Jeff Gibson is in a close points battle for 2nd place with one round left...
WAKE BUZZ... The 2007 Pro Tour wrapped up on July 22nd in Portland, Oregon. When all was said and done, Jimmy La Riche ended up in 2nd place overall for the Junior Men’s division. In the pro division, Chad Sharpe ended up 3rd overall and Danny Harf finished in 4th place... Next up is Worlds, which will be held August 23rd – 26th in Reno, Nevada. Stay tuned—Danny, Chad, Jimmy, Shane Bonifay, Tino Santori and Melissa Marquardt will all be vying for Worlds titles.
SNOW BUZZ...The ’07-08 snowboard films are ready to kick off shortly, and Spy team riders will be showcasing their talents in a slew of flicks... Erik Christensen, Justin Bennee, and MFM appear in the new Absinthe release 'Optimistic'... DCP reportedly has a standout part in Mack Dawg's 'Picture This.' Also keep an eye out for Darrell Mathes who has moved into the “A” ranks, scoring his first full-fledged Dawgger part... Louie Vito has been chasing the endless winter in the South Pacific, competing at the New Zealand Open last week... Deciding to keep it real staying state-side, Stevie Bell was seen 'hang drying' all his clothes behind his Sandy, Utah home in fear that the dryer would shrink them to a mere XXXL size... until next time... out!
- Surfeyes.com