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The 2010 QUIKSILVER KU IKAIKA CHALLENGE Presented by C4 Waterman FINAL BATCH OF BIG SWELL HAS KU IKAIKA “ON ALERT” (Makaha, HI) – February 22, 2010 — Another round of extra-large winter swell is developing under the watchful eye of organizers of the Quiksilver Ku Ikaika Challenge, presented by C4 Waterman, and competitors have been […]
HONOLULU – (February 18, 2010) – C4 Waterman today announced that it has appointed Bruce Raymond to its Board of Directors, effective immediately.
The 2010 QUIKSILVER KU IKAIKA CHALLENGE Presented by C4 Waterman EYES ON SUNDAY/MONDAY FOR POSSIBLE ‘GO’ (Makaha, HI) – January 26, 2010 — Organizers of the third annual Quiksilver Ku Ikaika Challenge, presented by C4 Waterman, are closely watching a developing swell that could see the event run this weekend. While tomorrow’s swell has officially […]
The 2010 QUIKSILVER KU IKAIKA CHALLENGE Presented by C4 Waterman Holding Period Begins Today; Invitees Announced (Makaha, HI) – January 15, 2010 — A record-setting winter of gigantic surf continues in Hawaii, and Quiksilver is proud to announce the third annual Quiksilver Ku Ikaika Challenge, presented by C4 Waterman. This event is an invitational big-wave […]
I got to try the new C4 Sub Vector 10′ designed by Dave Parmenter and Brian Keaulana. At the time, this was one of only 3 on the island. Robert Stehlik from Blue Planet Surf let me be the first person to demo the board and I was impressed. In my opinion, for my personal […]
Here is part 2 of my interview with Dave Parmenter at the Kaimana Beach. This part focuses on tips for downwinders. Check out the video and get some more tips from the C4 Waterman co-founder. (click thumbnail to launch video)
Boardworks Surf and C4 Waterman make a big Splash at Outdoor Retailer To begin it’s third show at Outdoor Retailer, Boardworks/C4 hosted its’ First Annual Weber River Run on stand up paddleboards. Guests included many retailers from around the country, representatives from various publications including Canoe & Kayak and Adventures NW. Brian Keaulana of C4 […]
Congratulations to Robert Stehlik, CEO of Blue Planet Surf for finishing 2nd in the SUP UNL M40-49 age group of the Molokai-Oahu Paddleboard Race last July 26, 2009. Here’s an update from Robert: Hi everyone, Yesterday I completed the Molokai channel crossing race on a Stand Up Surfboard, which was one of my big personal […]
After a downwinder late last week, we were rinsing off our gear and saw Dave Parmenter. Dave is a master shaper and co-founder in C4 Waterman. He’s the guy that designs and shapes their boards. Dave is one of the early pioneers of stand up paddle surfing and I found it interesting that he considers […]
Nominated for Surfboard Model of the Year HONOLULU (March 23, 2009) – Hawaii’s C4 Waterman has been recognized by the Surf Industry Manufacturers Association (SIMA) for its outstanding contribution to the industry by way of its Subvector standup paddle (SUP) surfboard model. The Subvector 9’3″, designed by Dave Parmenter, has been nominated for Surfboard Model […]
Just last week, Todd Bradley of C4 Waterman sent a bunch of pictures showing Dave Parmenter’s latest big wave board: the 10’10” “Bombora Chaser”. Dave gave us some background and specifications of this new SUP board. Take a closer look at this latest offering from C4 Waterman and see it first on this page.
Here’s an update on the Hawaii Kai C4 Waterman and Wet Feet Demo day. Confirmed dates are: Saturday January 31 – Demo day @ Hawaii Kai with Wet Feet. at the Hawaii Kai boat ramp from 10:00 am till 1:00 pm. Saturday, February 28 – Demo day @ Kailua boat ramp with Kimo’s Surf […]
C4 Waterman and Wet Feet are teaming up so you can try Stand Up Paddling. Expert tips, equipment advice and water etiquette from Hawaii’s leading watermen Brian Keaulana, Dave Parmenter and Todd Bradley. Join us at the Hawaii Kai boat ramp on Saturday January 31st. from 10am till 1 pm. Free of charge just bring […]
Another video of Dave Parmenter, today with the new C4 Sling Blade 9’9″ stand up surf board. It has a very refined long board shape, a fairly neutral long board rocker, flat bottom, crisp edges, pulled in and foiled out tail. Something that your foot will build the control very easily.
Here’s another video of Dave Parmenter, this time with the new C4 Waterman 11′ Da Mooch SUP board. This 11′ has a lovely, very relaxed, neutral long board rocker. It’s something you can stand on the nose all day on and still let you make big swooping left or right turns. It’s a great San […]
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