The Inertia Features Slyde's California Handboarding Competition

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In a feature titled "California Is Getting Its First Contest Devoted Exclusively To Handboarding" Slyde Founder Steve Watts shares why this event is a milestone for action water sports & 3 fun facts that make this competition a must attend summer event.

Read the full article HERE
6 Fun Facts that didn't make the editors cut include:

• DaFin "the worlds best swim and surf fins" has been added to the sponsorship pool.  Offering product prizes for winners, and other hidden surprises.
• Contest Judges include:  Slyde's own Steve Watts, Rick from Del Mar Bodysurfing Club, and Chris Ortiz fellow whomper & Surfline photographer.
• Other fun activities include: fins race, best wipe out, farthest party wave in.
• Tipsy Elves will unleash it's epic beach clothing line to handboarding winning competitors.
• All handboard shapes and manufactures are welcome, they just must be 19" or shorter.
• BOGA- SUP Yoga Paddle Boards is letting us borrow their EPIC Supsquatch for fun adventures.
• This competition came about in partnership with the elite bodysurfing crew of Kaha Nalu Hawaii & their legendary influence on the sport of bodysurfing and handboarding. The crew is also sending some Aloha swag our way for contestants!

We can't wait to share this FUN inaugural with everyone!! Be sure to mark Saturday June 24th off in your calendar!  SIGN UP HERE