No Popouts.: are you sure...

Thursday, April 24, 2008

are you sure...

...because if it's easy being green, why did it take all this plastic to get this bag here?

11 comments:

Anonymous said...: o'neill has just jumped on the "green" bandwagon for sells during it's popularity. how concerned are surf companies in anything other than the "perfect wave" and "protect the tressles"? remind me again how environmentally friendly is your precious epoxy covered foam boards and synthetic wetsuits?!?!; April 24, 2008
Anonymous said...: thats not just plastic stuffing either ,thats overseas sweat shop plastic thats putting local plastic stuffing makers out of work.Those overseas workers have probably never even seen a real cardboard box .The soul of stuffing is gone, and its just sad.; April 25, 2008
I.R. said...: "Does your plastic bag have soul?"

I just trademarked that phrase. Sweet.; April 25, 2008
Anonymous said...: interesting link on surfboards history and impact on environment...

http://www.surferspath.com/green-is-good/green-boards-the-continuum-continuing

eco-boards...

www.oceangreen.org

it starts with you ian.; April 25, 2008
I.R. said...: Once they make an "eco" Vencejo surfboard smaller than 6'4", then I'll consider it. And the 2007 models are, well..just let them know it's 2008.; April 25, 2008
Anonymous said...: My board isnt epoxy.; April 25, 2008
Anonymous said...: they make wooden hollows smaller than 6'4. i watched a guy rip on a 5'4 blasa at pipe a couple years ago. mckevlin's should look into them as an option for those wanting one. (and able to pay up $$$, they are steep); April 25, 2008
djjahd said...: i bought my board used.... hows that for saving the enviroment; April 26, 2008
Anonymous said...: I used my surf board to start a tire fire in the north pole. Now I feel bad.; April 27, 2008
Beetlejuice said...: I got yer green hangin' (go nuclear); May 07, 2008
Joanie + Ryan said...: hahah no way....they did not really ship them with all that plastic.... insane!!!; May 29, 2008