Chemistry Surfboards

Despite all of the worry and preparation for disaster, Irene turned out cause a bunch of flooding and some relatively minor damage. What she also did is serve up the east coast with some pretty epic waves in her aftermath. Continue reading

Smaller day today but still looks fun and warm. Continue reading

Nice little film/edit of Blake from today courtesy of Dylan Palmer. Must be nice to be able to sport boardshorts already. Continue reading

Were not as good as he hoped, but other than that Blake Jones performed well, flaring up every chance he got. Aaron Cormican ended up taking the win as he usually does in any comp in Florida. He added $2000 to his bank account by the end of the day.
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Chemistry team rider Blake Jones is giving me the opportunity to go to one of the most famous skins events of all time, Quiksilver’s King of the Peak. Blake claims this event is the best event to be a part of as well as watch. I’m a little skeptical of this claim and I honestly don’t give Florida the respect it deserves a lot of times when it comes down to waves, so he put his money where his mouth is and is flying me over to prove it. I’m looking forward to a little Southern hospitality and the company of the Jones family.
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Chemistry team rider, Blake Jones, is featured in ESM’s online Weekly Sick-Quence contest. Take time to enter to win a bunch of cool stuff listed below..

This weeks winner will receive a stylin pair of Arnette High Life retro-inspired sunglasses in Striped Havana, featuring oversized polycarbonate lenses, a flexible nylon frame, metal hinges, and slim arms with metal logo plaques (www.arnetteantics.com). In addition to the shades, our winner will receive four bars of Bubble Gum Original wax for every season (Cold, Cool, Warm, and Tropical), one bar of Rob Machados Organik Blend Wax, a Bubble Gum Air Freshener, Key Chain, and Wax Comb, and a handful of Bubble Gum stickers (www.bubblegumsurfwax.com). Plus, youll get a DVD of 2010 Irish surf documentary Waveriders (www.waveridersfilm.com), a CD of Baltimore, MD, band Nuke The Soups 2009 album Make Waves, Not War (www.nukethesoup.com), and a four-song promo from DC reggae-punk band GroundScore (www.myspace.com/dcgroundscore).

To be eligible to win, submit your name, valid e-mail, hometown, and caption in the form below on or before Sunday, May 16th. The ESM staff will select a winner by Monday, May 17th, when well reveal the lucky persons name and post a new Weekly Sick-Quence and prize offering. Happy word hunting!