An interview with Greg Howell, organiser of Eco Challenge Gold Coast. What is the Eco Challenge Gold Coast & why should we go? Greg Howell has been a dedicated environmental advocate since he began surfing. He took up surfing Victoria’s coastline in the early 70’s and moved to the Gold Coast in the 1992 lured by […]
NOT to surf a wooden surfboard
I’ve gotta dream…ever since I visited Grant Newby’s 5th Annual Wooden Surfboard Day at Currumbin Alley last August I’ve been fantasising about gliding across pristine glassy 3ft peeling waves at Flat Rock Ck, Gold Coast on a piece of wood harvested from a sustainable forest. Yes me, my recycled plastic boardshorts a natural wooden surfboard […]
Documenting a Sustainable Event
Dave Johnston has been a friend of mine for a few years now, not a close friend but a man I admire for his ethics and stance on life. Dave and I first met when involved in our local environmental industry group committee, I’ve met his lovely family and we used to carpool to meetings […]
Awarded for Green Events
How do you feel about being awarded for doing what you love? Well I’m stoked to be awarded the Gold Tailed Gecko Award for Green Events and over 20 years with Surfrider Foundation by Gecko – Gold Coast and Hinterland Environment Council. “Gecko is the peak regional environment group, working to promote, protect, and restore […]
Eco Challenge is more than green
Colour and movement in the form of photo’s & video’s attracts our attention more to a subject than just meaningful text alone these days, so I’m told by social media guru’s like Dan Rippon Web Marketing . So our Eco Challenge is more than green, it has been to create graphics, logo’s & artwork to keep […]
Share the LOVE
Please share the love with these people & businesses 🙂 Dan Rippon Dan Rippon Web Marketing Stephanie Dale Author & Journalist Lilyana Millutin SoulGate Media Craig Macintyre Surfrider Foundation Sunshine Coast The Surfrider Foundation family Bianca Boullanger Marketing and Advertising Peter Sturm My Perspectives Sonja Ceri Follow Your Passion Jim Wilson WILSON HAYNES, SOLICITORS – BUSINESS […]
Eco Challenge Gold Coast update
We’ve been spreading the word of sustainable surf crafts & events and the Eco Challenge Gold Coast is gaining interest from all over the world. 157 likes on face book https://www.facebook.com/EcoChallengeGoldCoast in only a few weeks. Please help raise this number by liking & sharing. And have just launched the website http://ecochallengegoldcoast.com which is slowly […]
Green surfing events
Say what? I hear you say… Green surfing events, How can a surfing event be green with all the petrochemicals used in the manufacture of the equipment and accessories that surfers use? Well they’re nowhere near sustainable yet…nothing is 100% But there is movement towards sustainability in surfing (not faster enough & by too few […]
Sustainable surfing events
Say what? I hear you say… Sustainable surfing events, How can a surfing event be sustainable with all the petrochemicals used in the manufacture of the equipment and accessories that surfers use? NOTE: At this point if you follow my blog you maybe thinking here he goes again on the green surfing bandwagon and you’d be […]
Green your event by riding your bike
Climate Wave Enterprises in co-ordination with Gold Coast City Council’s Active Travel program encourages you to ‘change the way you move’ and make Active Travel choices as part of your everyday life. Green your event by riding your bike, walking, or catch public transport to the Swell Sculpture Festival and you’ll contribute to a cleaner, greener […]
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