Switching up the format once again, this year the O’Neill Coldwater Classic at Steamer Lane returns to Santa Cruz on October 14-18 as stop #30 on the 2015 World Surf League (WSL) Men’s Qualifying Series (QS). The longest running North American contest, this year’s event boasts a $50,000 prize purse and 1,500 points up for…
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PaddleFest to Draw Spray, Crowds
The lineup of surfers anxiously awaiting a clean drop at Steamer Lane this weekend will have to wait a little longer. Here come three days of competitive surfing with a twist—the best paddle-powered wave riders the world over are set to take the beach by storm. After whipping wind and hail cut short the quarter-century-old competition last year, the Santa Cruz PaddleFest is back.
