As Hurricane Irene is on the verge of bearing down on the eastern seaboard, in particular the Northeast right now. Our thoughts and prayers go out to all of our close family and friends who have applied the plywood to their windows, evacuated, or just awaiting the potential destruction. Continue reading
According to Adam Holloway, co-owner of BareWires in Long Branch and Spring Lake, NJ got hit with the most snowfall ever during the last blizzard. People who are not willing to pull out the shovel are stuck in there homes, and the State & Local budget shortfall is causing a major shortage in snow plows. Leaving most of the roads through neighborhoods looking like a post apocalyptic frozen tundra. That may be a little exaggerated due to my experience with harsh weather (none), but I hear it was pretty extreme.
Since I’m used to the relatively nice weather of Southern California I’m pretty intrigued by the harshness of the NorthEast winters. So I’m going to put on a little contest for those who are bored and stuck in their homes.
Luke Ditella from South New Jersey is currently featured on EasternSurf.com as this month’s EC Rider and showcases a Chemistry in his quiver.

The board was given to him by Adam Holloway, longtime friend and owner of BareWires Surf Skate in Long Branch. The board has apparently brought good luck to Luke by landing him last month’s cover of ESM.
Our good friend and owner of one of the most core shops in the world, Adam Holloway, got a sick photo featured on ESPN.com. The article features a recent run of good south swells to hit the east coast. We are all glad that our friends in the North East have been scoring good waves. Check out Adam’s shop BareWires when in New Jersey @ 22 Atlantic Ave, Long Branch, NJ. 07740. (732) 222-5500. Don’t forget to order a fresh custom Chemistry.


