In November 2019, Ocean Beach, California USA, Experienced its very first Bodyboarding Festival. It was a hit, rider’s from across the globe showed up and it was believed that it was going to be another rise of the sport in the United States. Due to the Global Pandemic, closures around the world seized up competitions locally and internationally for the 2020 year and half of the 2021, but that did not stop BodyboardingUS and its staff in planning for the November 13th-14th 2021, Ocean Beach, California Festival.The technical staff comes in its majority from APB North America which is the governing body for the sport of bodyboarding in North America.
The November event is now more than halfway sold out in registration and our competitors are ready to show us what they got & been training for these past two years.The competition consists of 6 divisions: Pro Women, Pro Men, Pro Drop Knee, Masters, Junior Women, Junior Men, and will run in as a 2 day event. We will have around 110 athletes that are eager to get back to wearing their competition jerseys. We already have confirmation that 2 time DropKnee World Champion & Entrepreneur Dave Hubbard, Jacob Romero and Gianna Simonelli will be participating in the event and Press Conference on Friday the 12th of November 2021. In the evening at Black Sands Hula Lounge. Address; 5059 Newport Ave #104, San Diego, CA 92107.
This Festival is a very important event and without the help of our staff and sponsor’s Dank optics, Oil stain cleaning co., Bodyboarding republic, Rippa, Toobs bodyboards, EBodyboarding, Tribe boards, Tribe swim fins, Route 99, Empire bodyboards, NMD bodyboards, Pride bodyboards, 662 Bodyboards, Vulcan swim fins, Ally swim fins, ERS4 swim fins, Hubboards bodyboards, Chef Maneh, Love fitness, Cravory cookie , The Foam Company , Ride it , My Foam Book, Ocean Beach Hotel, M.O.B. During the 2 days of the event we will be posting competition updates every hour from the beginning of the event till the end of each day to our social media outlets. We will be giving out t-shirts for competitors, staff and media. So come on out, support your favorite rider, say hi to the staff and enjoy the surf.
By Magnum Lugo / Tyron M. Perez
Lead Reporter / Social Media & Communications Director. +1(316)883-2484 / +1(267)648-9327. Magnumlugo@gmail.com / tmpdmedia@gmail.com BodyboardingUS.com/