Big wave surfing

Monster Energy Feature-Length Surfing Documentary "Ground Swell: The Other Side of Fear" Featuring the World's Best Big Wave Surfers Hits Theaters Nationwide

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Saturday, January 14, 2023
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CORONA, Calif., Jan. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Experience the fear and inner turmoil behind surfing the world's biggest waves. Monster Energy is proud to announce the upcoming theatrical release of the captivating Big Wave Surfing Documentary Ground Swell: The Other Side of Fear. The 75-minute feature film will hit cinemas across North America on January 14, 2023, in over 50 markets, and in international markets (Portugal, Germany, UK, South Africa, and Australia) in February. To find a theater click here.

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  • Monster Energy is proud to announce the upcoming theatrical release of the captivating Big Wave Surfing Documentary Ground Swell: The Other Side of Fear.
  • Monster Energy is proud to announce the upcoming theatrical release of the captivating Big Wave Surfing Documentary Ground Swell: The Other Side of Fear.
  • Ground Swell: The Other Side of Fear marks the third big wave surfing documentary created by Taublieb Films in partnership with Monster Energy.
  • "Monster Energy is stoked to continue to support this series of documentaries showcasing the unique world of Big Wave Surfing in an authentic and visually thrilling format.

Monster Energy Premieres International Surf Documentary ‘Big Wave Sessions’ on ABC

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Wednesday, May 26, 2021
Film & Motion Pictures, Sports, TV and Radio, General Sports, Music, General Entertainment, Events, Concerts, Entertainment, Surfing, Sailboarding, Extreme Sports, Outdoors, Surfers, Sports, Squatting position, Boardsports, California culture, Partial squatting position, Surfing, Big wave surfing, Gabe Davies

Monster Energy is proud to announce the worldwide premiere of international surf documentary Big Wave Sessions on ABC on Saturday, May 29, as part of World of X Games programming.

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  • Monster Energy is proud to announce the worldwide premiere of international surf documentary Big Wave Sessions on ABC on Saturday, May 29, as part of World of X Games programming.
  • Monster Energys Big Wave Sessions presents six of the worlds best Big Wave surfers travelling the globe in search of the biggest swell ever ridden.
  • Tune in when Monster Energys Big Wave Sessions premieres on May 29 at 2 p.m.
  • In Monster Energys Big Wave Sessions, we explore the behind-the-scenes stories of each individual surfers quest during one of the greatest Big Wave seasons in history.

Surfline\Wavetrak Inc Taps Kim Centeno to Lead Marketing

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Wednesday, January 13, 2021
Big wave surfing, Surf forecasting, Apple Inc., Surfline, Marketing, Business, Companies, Science and technology in the United States

HUNTINGTON BEACH,Calif., Jan. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Surfline\WavetrakInc., the company behind ocean forecasting powerhouse Surfline, announced today the appointment of Kim Centeno head of marketing.

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  • HUNTINGTON BEACH,Calif., Jan. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Surfline\WavetrakInc., the company behind ocean forecasting powerhouse Surfline, announced today the appointment of Kim Centeno head of marketing.
  • Centeno joins Surfline from Apple, where she most recently led marketing for high profile subscription services, including Apple Arcade.
  • She will oversee end-to-end marketing, including brand, product marketing, acquisition marketing, as well as customer service.
  • Prior to Apple, Kim held leadership positions at several top consumer technology companies, including Microsoft, Electronic Arts, and eBay.

Surfline\Wavetrak Inc Closes $30 Million Investment from TCG; Names Tech and Media Veteran Kyle Laughlin as CEO

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Tuesday, December 1, 2020
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The company also announced the appointment of Kyle Laughlin as CEO.

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  • The company also announced the appointment of Kyle Laughlin as CEO.
  • Surf forecasting powerhouse Surfline, announced today an investment of $30 million by TCG.
  • "At TCG, we achieve growth by partnering with passionate teams, engaged entrepreneurs who build out of love, and world class management.
  • Prior to Disney, Kyle was head of Sports & Games at Yahoo, and held senior roles at other tech companies and startups.

Alaska Airlines partners with Surfline to offer first-ever fare sale powered by ocean waves

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Monday, November 4, 2019
Sports, States of the United States, Regions of the United States, Big wave surfing, Surf forecasting, Surfline, Alaska Airlines, Surfing, Swell, ALASKA

That's when Alaska Airlines will kick-off "Swell Deals," using dynamic data to generate discounts for surfers and sand-lovers alike.

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  • That's when Alaska Airlines will kick-off "Swell Deals," using dynamic data to generate discounts for surfers and sand-lovers alike.
  • Partnering with global surf forecasting site Surfline , Alaska will discount up to 30% off flights to and from Hawaii based on the height of forecasted waves around the islands.
  • "This partnership with Alaska Airlines opens the door for surfers everywhere to use our trusted surf reports and forecasting for spontaneous adventure," said Surfline President Ross Garrett.
  • The Swell Deal discount is valid between Alaska Airlines cities in the US and Canada (excluding Prudhoe Bay) and Hawaii.

Mavericks Surf Awards™ Announces Video Performance Contest to Honor Mavericks and the Surfers Who Brave the Legendary Wave

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Wednesday, October 23, 2019
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Mavericks pioneer Jeff Clark and entrepreneur Chris Cuvelier are thrilled to announce the first annual Mavericks Surf Awards.

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  • Mavericks pioneer Jeff Clark and entrepreneur Chris Cuvelier are thrilled to announce the first annual Mavericks Surf Awards.
  • Jeff Clark, who first surfed Mavericks in 1975 at 17 years old and founded the original Mavericks surf contest, has partnered with Half Moon Bay resident and founder of Zola, Chris Cuvelier, to form a video performance contest to honor Mavericks and the athletes that surf it.
  • The Mavericks Surf Awards is a video performance contest where athletes and videographers submit their best surf videos of Mavericks throughout the season, and winners are selected for various categories.All surfers men and women, seasoned professionals and up-and-comers are eligible to enter.
  • Mavericks Surf Awards is meeting with a number of big wave surfers who have extensive experience surfing Mavericks to become official judges of the contest.

Monster Energy Surfing Documentary “The Big Wave Tow-In Invitational” Featuring the World’s Elite Big-Wave Surfers Coming to ABC Television This Saturday

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Wednesday, May 15, 2019
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Monster Energy invites TV audiences to experience the state of the art in progressive Big Wave Surfing in a new 60-minute feature showcasing the talents of the worlds best riders.

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  • Monster Energy invites TV audiences to experience the state of the art in progressive Big Wave Surfing in a new 60-minute feature showcasing the talents of the worlds best riders.
  • Known for progression and supporting its athletes, Monster Energy hosted the invite-only Big Wave Surfing session at a rarely surfed spot in Hawaii on March 18, 2019.
  • The list of invited surfers included Monster Energys Shane Dorian and Makua Rothman , joined by their big wave surfing peers Kai Lenny, Nathan Florence and Billy Kemper.
  • With The Monster Energy Big Wave Tow-in Invitational, director Taublieb wants to provide a platform for the sports next evolution.

The Story of Big Wave Surfer Nathan Fletcher, 'Heavy Water,' Drops Into Movie Theaters June 13 Only

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Monday, April 29, 2019
Sports, Human behavior, Boardsports, California culture, Partial squatting position, Surfing, Big wave surfing, Fathom, Recreation

DENVER, April 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Plunge into summer with "Heavy Water" as it follows professional big wave surfer Nathan Fletcher through the evolution of surfing and his relationship with big waves.

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  • DENVER, April 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Plunge into summer with "Heavy Water" as it follows professional big wave surfer Nathan Fletcher through the evolution of surfing and his relationship with big waves.
  • "Heavy Water" culminates in a spectacular, never- before-performed stunt, where Fletcher "acid drops" from a helicopter into a huge wave.
  • Distributed by 1091 and Fathom Events, "Heavy Water" comes to more than 350 U.S. movie theaters on Thursday, June 13, 2019 at 7:00 p.m. local time, through Fathom's Digital Broadcast Network (DBN).
  • For a complete list of theater locations, visit the Fathom Events website (theaters and participants are subject to change).