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About Oakley, Inc The global leader in performance sunglasses, goggles and prescription eyewear, Oakley also offers technical and lifestyle apparel, footwear, watches and accessories. The company was created for athletes who see impossibility as just another challenge, and their dedication inspires Oakley to seek out problems, solve with innovation and wrap invention in art. Exceeding the limits of possibility for more than thirty years, Oakley serves the demands of world-class athletes with unbeatable technologies including High Definition Optics® (HDO®). Additional information is available at www.oakley.com.

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About Muscle Milk CytoSport, the maker of Muscle Milk®, is among the largest sport nutrition protein beverage companies in the U.S. and offers a complete line of protein-enhanced powders, shakes and bars. Muscle Milk® was recently named the 2008 Ready-to-Drink Beverage of the Year by bodybuilding.com, Best Functional Beverage and Beverage of the Year by BevNet and 2009 Company of the Year by Beverage Forum presented by Beverage Marketing Corporation and Beverage World.  For more information on Muscle Milk or additional CytoSport products, visit:  http://www.cytosport.com

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About SURFER In 1960, SURFER Magazine began as the original. After a long history of delivering provocative and insightful editorial features, revealing interviews and award winning state-of-the-art photography, SURFER remains the authoritative voice of the surfing world and thus earned the moniker “the bible of the sport.” The SURFER brand has also grown to include Surfermag.com, Fantasy Surfer, The Hot 100, Wavewatch, My SURFER Cover and a myriad of SURFER message boards. All of these assets combine to make the SURFER network the most current and reliable channel of information to the surf community. The magazine is published by Source Interlink’s Action Sports Group (ASG) which reaches more than 2 million active sports enthusiasts through an integrated network of magazines, online properties, events and television programming.

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About New Era Cap Co New Era Cap Company Inc.™, the largest and fastest growing headwear manufacturer in the United States, has an 88-year-old tradition of creating quality products that transcend time, culture, sport and fashion. Although New Era® is rooted in sports heritage as the official on-field cap of Major League Baseball, they have evolved into a brand that can be seen on the runways of Paris during Fashion Week and in hundreds of music videos on MTV. New Era is seen as an iconic brand that celebrities, entertainers, musicians and athletes are seen wearing today.

About Bubble Gum Back in the summer of 1984 in a sun-bathed kitchen in Leucadia, California, Britt Galland, just two years out of San Dieguito High School, along with his brother Grant, invented Bubble Gum Surf Wax. After withstanding the test of time, the Galland brothers are moving ahead with continued innovation to keep Bubble Gum Surf Wax on the top shelf. “This is our passion play,” says Britt, we surf everyday all over the world with our friends and family. There is nothing we would rather be doing.

About Buell Buell Wetsuits, INC. is based in Santa Cruz, CA, where cold water and monster surf demand the most from a wetsuit. Buell is proud to have designed and produced wetsuits for some of the industry’s most successful brands such as; Volcom, Reef, Protest, RVCA, Rusty, Nike 6.0, and Oakley. Recently Chris Waring, Carrisa Moore, Mitch Coleburn, and Andrew Doheny have all collected big wins in their new Buell-made wetsuits.

About Future Fins Founded in Huntington Beach in 1999, Futures Fins is filling the demand for a strong, easily installed removable fin system.  Futures improves the efficiency of the manufacturing process, with a system that’s hinged on simple pre-glass installation.  With a diverse team of athletes, including Jordy Smith, Rob Machado, John Florence, Clay Marzo and Dave Rastovich, Futures offers a complete line of fin templates for all surfers, boards and conditions, and is known around the world as the Strongest Lightest and Fastest fin system on the market.