Archive for November, 2009

Yesterday they announced the invitee list to the Quiksilver Big wave invitational In Memory of Eddie Aikau (aka, “The Eddie”). The holding period for this event is December 1 through February 28, with the opening ceremony being held at Waimea Bay at 2pm onDecember 3rd.

Here’s the invite list:

Andy Irons, Hawaii
Brian Keaulana, Hawaii
Brock Little, Hawaii
Bruce Irons, Hawaii
Carlos Burle, Brazil
Clyde Aikau, Hawaii
Darryl Virostko, California
Greg Long, California
Jamie O’Brien, Hawaii
Jamie Sterling, Hawaii
Kelly Slater, Florida
Keone Downing, Hawaii
Makuakai Rothman, Hawaii
Mark Healey, Hawaii
Michael Ho, Hawaii
Noah Johnson, Hawaii
Peter Mel, California
Reef McIntosh, Hawaii
Ross Clarke-Jones, Australia
Rusty Keaulana, Hawaii
Shane Dorian, Hawaii
Sunny Garcia, Hawaii
Titus Kinimaka, Hawaii
Tom Carroll, Australia
Grant “Twiggy” Baker, South Africa
Ibon Amatriain, Euskadi
Ramon Navarro, Chile
Takayuki Wakita, Japan

The best way to know when this event will go off is to sign up for text notifications.

Now lets just cross our fingers for some big swells over the next couple months.