Firewire Shonan Gromets Surfing Festival 2009

325

good morning. what an exciting day it was yesterday. i was planning to watch a few heats at the contest and ended up staying there all day long. it was so exciting that i couldn’t leave. the contest is on today and tomorrow so get your asses down there and support the kids. i better see you there and if your not, you better have a good excuse….

this is the second year in a row i went down to kugenuma beach to watch the FIREWIRE SHONAN GROMMETS SURFING FESTIVAL. it’s such a great event. today had the junior pro under 21 division and the grommet girls. firewire’s akira shindou, saiko series tomo-san, and asp asia ohmi-san have put on this awesome event for the kids….

it’s for the kids and it’s events like this i support 100%…

i walked down to kugenuma beach for the first time in 1992 and i was shocked.
i walked down to kugenuma beach yesterday and i was shocked.
look at all the people??? what’s going on???

kaito ohashi won the under 21 division and took home $2,000. big win!!! congratulations kaito!!!

nao omura won the girls division. oh my gosh, nao was ripping. she got a 9.25 in the final and showed the girls and the boys how to surf her home break. congratulations nao!!!
HAVE A NICE DAY[:????????$B!r(B:]

KIRBY FUKUNAGA
ハワイで生まれ育ち、プロサーファー、フォイラー、スキンダイバー、カメラマンの肩書きを持ち、ウォーターマンとして、海で多くの時間を過ごし、海から多くのモノをもらいながら生活しています。彼が伝えようとしていることは、海がある生活は僕らを豊かにしてくれるということ。そして、自分だけではなく、いろいろなことをみんなにシェアし、人生を楽しむということ。現在は、ハワイでプライベートサーフィンガイドを主催。
カービー福永のハワイサーフィンガイド
https://go-naminori.com/kirbyhawaiisurfingguide