Professional surfer, author, shark attack survivor and now, shoe designer - 18-year-old Bethany Hamilton has not led a boring life.
The Kauai, Hawaii, native, who gained international attention after losing her left arm in a 2003 shark attack, debuted her signature flip-flop in mid-July. The Meilani was created for Ocean Minded, a San Clemente-based environmentally focused [...]
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Next step for 18-year-old surfer Bethany Hamilton is shoe design
August 18th, 2008 · No Comments
Jet Set Arrives Home to Hawaii, First Class
March 3rd, 2008 · No Comments
Locally Born Modeling Agency “Back in the Lineup”
Cindy Kauanui’s story, will, no doubt, become a major motion picture some day. Then the country will learn about the surfer girl who started a modeling agency on Kauai, was displaced by a hurricane, moved back to California, rebuilt her life with her three children, and went on [...]
Ocean Minded, Inc. Announces Sponsorship of Bethany Hamilton
February 13th, 2008 · No Comments
PRESS RELEASE
SAN CLEMENTE, Calif. –(BUSINESS WIRE)– Ocean Minded, Inc. is honored to welcome Bethany Hamilton, one of surfing’s brightest and most inspirational stars, to its team of athletes. Hamilton, world renown for her determination and courage, lives her life with a purpose and spirit that is unparalleled.
“I’m very stoked to be joining Ocean Minded, a [...]
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Chicks Who Rip Clothing Company up for grabs
April 3rd, 2007 · No Comments
Chicks Who Rip, with its Kauai roots, the once recognized leader of female designing and amateur surfing on the island is now looking to sell or license. Chicks Who Rip was honored in 2002 as The Retail Merchants of Hawaii Hookela Award, honoring the best of the retail merchants in Hawaii for the island of [...]
Bruce Irons delivers a letter from Kauai
January 5th, 2007 · No Comments
DC Team News …
So far the winter’s been pretty slow. We’ve gotten a few swells so far, but nothing really that great. During the Triple Crown month I basically surfed every morning, golfed every afternoon, and watched my brother win the Triple Crown. Congrats Andy.
Last week though we got two big swells, and they thought [...]
Bruce Irons Joins Oakley Surf Team
January 3rd, 2007 · No Comments
Oakley is proud to announce that effective immediately, free surf innovator Bruce Irons has been named to our global eyewear team.
“Bruce plays a key role in the progression of the Oakley Eyewear Team,” announced Sports Marketing Manager of Surf, Ronny Nelson. “At Oakley we base our surf team on innovation and Bruce’s creative approach to [...]
