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Pro surfer Kai Otton, one of 34 pros slated to compete in the Quiksilver Pro N.Y. competition, took one of the heaviest wipeouts of the day during round two of the Billabong Pro Tahiti on Aug. 26. Otton went on to post a perfect 10 in the same heat defeating fellow Australian Adrian Buchan.

Amid talks that the entire Quiksilver Pro N.Y. event was heading toward cancellation, city officials announced this morning that Quiksilver is working closely with the City of Long Beach "to … more

By Anthony Rifilato and Chris Engelhardt | 8/30/11

Quiksilver Pro New York: event wipeout?

After months of planning, fanfare and anticipation, the Quiksilver Pro New York — one the of the largest surfing competitions in history that would have crowned Long Beach with the title of … more

Anthony Rifilato | 8/29/11

Quiksilver crews dismantled its live site on Friday.

Quiksilver Pro N.Y. in Long Beach not wiped out

As the wave surge created by Hurricane Irene decimated the National Boulevard beach on Sunday morning -- and slammed Lifeguard Headquarters against the boardwalk -- Quiksilver representatives are … more

Anthony Rifilato | 8/28/11

The competition and festival remains scheduled for Sept. 1-15.

Quiksilver Pro N.Y. event site dismantled as Irene approaches Long Beach

As Hurricane Irene approaches as a category 1 hurricane, construction of the Quiksilver event site was halted on Friday and Saturday, as crews worked to dismantle the entire structure just … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 8/27/11

Long Beach surfers take advantage of Hurricane Irene’s waves

Local pro surfer T.J. Gumiela was one of many Long Beach surfers on Saturday who took advantage of the wave swells brought in by Hurricane Irene. With the beaches officially closed for the … more

Anthony Rifilato | 8/27/11

Kelly Slater celebrated his win at the Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast 2011 in Australia in March.

Quiksilver Pro N.Y. in Long Beach a ‘pivotal’ stop on ASP tour

Last week, just a few days after he returned home from a surfing trip to Peru, local pro surfer Balaram Stack said he is trying not to think about the pressure as he gears up for a “whole new … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 8/24/11

Quiksilver Pro N.Y. creating a buzz

Just a few days after he returned home from a surfing trip to Peru last week, local pro surfer Balaram Stack said he was trying not to think about the pressure as he gears up for a “whole new … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 8/24/11

Construction is well underway at the Superblock property, which is being transformed into Quiksilver's live site for events. Parking near the site will be available mainly to residents.

Resident parking permits issued for surfing contest

By Anthony Rifilato Take the train! That’s the message city officials are emphasizing for visitors traveling to Long Beach for the Quiksilver Pro New York competition and festival Sept. 1-15, … more

Anthony Rifilato | 8/24/11

The construction of Quiksilver's "live" site is currently underway.

Long Beach releases city-resident parking info for Quiksilver Pro NY

Quicksilver Resident Parking The City of Long Beach will play host to the Quiksilver Pro New York Surf Competition September 1st through September 15th. During this event, as an advantage and … more

8/19/11

Many local residents applied for security positions for the Quiksilver surf competition at City Hall on Monday.

Locals seek employment for Quiksilver event

“I think this is great for locals,” Long Beach resident Rich Napolitano said on Monday at City Hall. “I have a security license — I’m looking for part-time work.” Though Napolitano … more

By Chris Engelhardt | 8/17/11

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