KSUSA caught up with Evan Odom, KSUSA Junior Champion, at the Board Swap-Slide Show on August 6th.  Here’s a brief update on what he had been up to. KSUSA Hey Evan, welcome home from your first year of college.  Could you remind us which college you are attending and how that first year worked out for you? Evan Sure.  I’m […]

The 2017 US Kneeboard Titles and Festival will return to Oceanside, CA for the first time since 2008. This event will celebrate the 14th year of Kneeboard Surfing USA sponsored kneeboard surfing competition, including 11 US Titles and one World Titles event. The Kneeboard Surfing USA Titles will be held on Friday March 10th, 2017. The last US Kneeboard Titles […]

The 13th Annual WildCoast Dempsey Holder Ocean Festival and Surf Contest was held in Imperial Beach, CA this weekend.  WildCoast has been generously including a kneeboard division for about five years.  This event, which honors legendary Imperial Beach surfer and lifeguard Dempsey Holder, celebrates the local heritage of surf lifestyle and coastal stewardship of San Diego County network of Marine […]

After two years of planning, eight California kneeboarders set off for a 10 day Indonesian boat trip on board The Barrenjoey. Kenny Honingford meticulously planned and organized the trip. The Barrenjoey with hard charging kneelo Captain Jason Quinn was selected as our yacht charter. The cast of characters, hand selected for their good looks and superior surfing, included Max Bollinger, […]

  Kneeboard Surfing Related Events As we work on rebuilding KSUSA and building the stoke for kneeboard competition and gatherings we share with you these upcoming events. We hope that you can join us for one or more of these. WildCoast Dempsey Holder – September 10, 2016 – http://www.wildcoast.net/media-center/news/1216 The Dempsey Holder is an annual surf contest in Imperial Beach.  Its […]

By Jack Beresford Spring is my new favorite time of year for surf. Sure, winter has great surf…and summer is pretty awesome…but I think spring has them beat.

Our friend Henry from the Pacific North West shared this story of his early season trip to Costa Rica.  He was looking for a warm destination for a family vacation and some quality surf.  We think he chose wisely.  We’re stoked for you Henry!  Thanks for sharing your story and photos.

Story by Jack Bereford. “Va Pue” is a Nicaraguan expression that means “just go for it” and/or “go well.” Neither my brother Chris nor I had taken a real surf trip – one requiring flight reservations – in more than 10 years. I won’t bother you with excuses, but yeah, we were WAY overdue. Va Pue!