Outer Banks News & Happenings
4th Annual Outer Banks Shootout is ON (May 16-19)
The 4th Annual Outer Banks Shootout Surf Competition is under way with knee to thigh high, glassy conditions. Not a whole lot to offer in terms of surf but that doesn’t seem to slow down the competition. Head to the beach and check it out …
Video: Shawn Dollar Sets New World Record for “Biggest (Paddle-In) Wave “
Guinness World Records can confirm that Shawn Dollar has entered the record books for surfing the largest wave (paddle-in). Shawn’s history-making ride occurred on December 21, 2012 at the Cortes Bank, an offshore reef 100 miles west of San Diego, California. The maximum face height …
Surf Video: “Enjoy Hatteras” from Dan Murphy
No shortage of cold water action here. This should make you excited to put your full suit booties and gloves back on. Dan Murphy’s video “Enjoy Hatteras” features surfers Dallas Tolson, Cody Craig, Brett Barley and friends. enjoy Enjoy Hatteras from Dan Murphy on Vimeo.
Corolla Ocean Rescue’s “4th Annual Surfside Scute 5k Race” May 18
On Saturday May 18th, Corolla Ocean Rescue (COR) has teamed up with local non-profits to host a family fun event: …
Business Spotlight: Kitty Hawk Kites Kiteboarding Resort
Kitty Hawk Kites Kiteboarding Resort, located at milepost 40 in Rodanthe, NC features some of the best kiteboarding amenities found and it is totally FREE to kiteboard there! The kiteboarding resort is a concept, …
“Note”Worthy: Culture (Reggae Band) Plays Port O’ Call Friday, May 10, 2013
Internationally recognized recording artists – “Culture” Reggae featuring Kenyatta Hill will be hitting the stage at Port O’ Call this …
Cinco de Mayo Weekend at Bad Bean Baja Grill (May 4th & 5th)
The Bad Bean Baja Grill is gearing up for an awesome Cinco de Mayo weekend. Two great nights in a …
Video: “Birds Eye View(s)” of the Outer Banks
After posting Rich Coleman’s aerial photographs recently, (SEE THEM HERE) we’ve dug up a few more aerial views but this …
Music Line-Up for Port O’ Call – May 2013
Lots of good bands playing live at Port O’ Call for the month of May, 2013: Formula, TR3 (Tim Reynolds), …
Photo Booth: Rich Coleman with his “Birds Eye View” of the Outer Banks
It doesn’t take long before discovering why the Outer Banks attracts so many people. It’s easy to say that the …
“Note”Worthy: Tim Reynolds & TR3 with Zack Mexico at Port O’ Call, Saturday May 4th, 2013
One of the hottest guitar acts to grace the Outer Banks – Tim Reynolds with TR3 (Mick Vaughn and …
Surf Pics: April 24, 2013 (Thanks Lusk!)
Throw a bunch of local boys into a local spot during a shoulder season swell and this is what you …
BIC SUP One Design Challenge – 2013 Schedule
Kitty Hawk Surf Co. is proud to announce the BIC SUP One Design Challenge for 2013. Throughout the summer Kitty …
Brad Domke Re-Defines Surfing and Skim All in One Video
This could be the future of both skim and surf. Completely finless, Brad Domke rides waves un-fathomable with his every …
Pics: Swell Event Wednesday, April 24 (Photos: Mickey 2M McCarthy)
Thanks to that last mini Nor’ Easter that just passed through the Outer Banks, the surf was once again large …
Pics: Another Epic Day of Kiteboarding on the Outer Banks (April 23, 2013)
Tuesday April 23, 2013 was just another windy day on the Outer Banks. It’s a good thing there’s no shortage …
SAVE HATTERAS! – Your Vote Could Help Raise $25,000 for Beach Access!
How badly do you want beach access back? Vote for Cape Hatteras as the #1 Fishing Town. If we win, …
Business Spotlight: “Kill Devil Skates” – The Art of Reclaimed Hardwood
The History behind Kill Devil Skates: I grew up as suburban child in Virginia Beach, Virginia. In the late 70′s I …
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