Ozzie Wright has finally got some down time to chill in his home town of Narrabeen. He was on a travel rampage, traveling around the world with his band Goons Of Doom and doing a few surf trips as well to Fiji & Mexico. Now back home he's been seen ramping out on his new Santa Cruz 5'8" pro model and the 5'5" G-deck Skywalker. He's loving the boards and has been flying high on them. He's also filming for the sequel of Doped Youth. Be sure to pick up a copy of Doped Youth II when it's released later this year. Oh yeah, the Ozzie 5'8" will be available next month.
Matt & Ford Archbold are living on the North Shore of Oahu. Archy's been killing it at Off The Wall. He's been getting some ridiculous shacks and some heavy layback snaps. Ford just won a HASA contest at Sunset Beach and his surfing has progressed big time in the last few months. Keep an eye out for the father son duo if you're heading to the rock some time soon. Matt's new 6'1" pin and 5'11" double wing swallow Eagle pro model boards shaped by Cole are available now. Go get one at a shop near you.
Christian Fletcher recently got back from the North Shore where he surfed some decent Pipe and skated the Cholo Bowl. Christian is the cross over king! Ripping in and out of the water. He and a friend have been making some crazy decals, which you'll see on his surfboards. Some include a set of Independent trucks with OJIII wheels stuck to the bottom of his surfboard. I'm sure you'll be tripping out when you see him launch some fat airs out at the Wedge and notice he's got a set of wheels and trucks on the bottom of his board. Also, Christians new Tomahawk pro graphics are out now on his current 6'2" square tail, and 5'11" square tail pro models.

Shawn "Barney" Barron has been on some tow missions up in Oregon priming up for some heavy surf. He's also been doing some crazy art work. I'm sure you've seen the leg molds he's done in the past, now you can imagine what crazy stuff he's up to now. He had a good season in Hawaii, surfing some giant waves and rumor has it, he got a 6 second drainer at some secret spot. His new pro model graphic boards are available now as well. The Barney dogfight 5'8" swallow and 5'11" wing swallow models, plus his 6'1" Barneycle World swallow tail. Get 'r done Barney!!!
Adam "Rodent" Replogle has been turning heads all over Santa Cruz. Whether he's surfing the Harbor Mouth, towing into some heavy beach breaks, or even wake surfing behind a boat, Adam's the one to watch. He recently bought himself a Grinch to tow into some beach breaks and get his groove on. Tow surfing here in Santa Cruz is coming close to an end, so Adam's thinking of new way's to have fun. Keep your eye's peeled for Adam shralping it up in all kinds of conditions. Check out Adam's new 5'10" Raptor squash tail, and 6'0" Hornet squash tail pro models on the board page.
Homer Henard has been getting some insane shacks at the Santa Cruz Harbor this Winter. He's also been getting his fair share of airs as well. He's now single and has been seen getting his late night groove on at some local bars. The ladies can't get enough of Homer and he recently got a myspace account to meet new friends, so be sure to hit him up. You can find him on our top friends at myspace.com/santacruzsurfboards.
Matt "Ratt" Schrodetz has been busting a zillion airs all over Santa Cruz in the last few months. He's the boy to beat when it comes to sprackin' the airs in Santa Cruz. It must be something with rats and airs? Matt Ratt is definitely the next Ratboy. He's following Rat's lead, and will be seen blasting on the new 5'2" G-deck Skywalker. Matt Ratt also just got sponsored by Electric Sunglasses.
Sean Petersen is back in the water after dislocating his shoulder. Sean is one of the smoothest surfers in Santa Cruz and is looking to win any local comp that comes his way. Some say they think Sean looks like Schmiegle from Lord Of The Rings. You tell us?
Austin Smith-Ford just recently got back from a trip to Puerto Rico where he hung out with the Mundo Rad crew. He shot with ace photographer Chad Oakley and rumor has it, he may have an interview coming out in the next Mundo Rad issue.
Kyle "Boothy" Buthman recently got back from a trip to Hawaii. Kyle was rushing some solid swells at Sunset Beach. This kid has got some balls the size of coconuts. Some say his skateboarding technique is something to watch as is his areal technique. Keep an eye out for him.
Dylan Southworth has been doing some Latin American junior comps down in South America. If you don't know Dylan, he's from Sayulita, Mexico and is the top Mexican grom surfer in the Nation. He won the 18 and under division of the Mexican Championships at the young age of 14 a couple years back. Watch out world, Dylan is on a rampage and wants to win every comp he can get in.

Kalani "Super Grom" David is the newest addition to the Santa Cruz surf team. Kalani is 9 years old and lives on the North Shore of Oahu. Kalani is the planets most radical 9 year old in and out of the water. Kalani's day consist's of going to school, get out of school, surf pipe, go home grab his skateboard and head up to the Cholo Bowl for a night skate session. This kid is so amazing at surfing and skating. He recently got an interview in Surfing Magazines April issue. Keep an eye out for this grom, as he's something else...

Kainalu Froiseth just moved to Santa Cruz from Makaha Beach, Hawaii to attend college with his girlfriend. She gave him the heads up that she wanted to move to the mainland for school and Nalu said, "if we're moving to da mainland, we're moving to Santa Cruz, cuz da waves are juicy brah"!! Nalu now is going to Cabrillo College and surfing everyday. Yeah Nalu!!!
Sahara Ray has been ripping up every contest in Santa Cruz from NSSA's to high school contests. She's won every high school comp except for the last one that she missed. Sahara is the daughter of Australian big wave charger Tony Ray. Sahara is definitely a heart breaker, so boy's take caution.
