Photos from SIMA’s Waterman’s Ball
The Waterman’s Ball, which honored professional surfer Caroline Marks as SIMA Waterperson of the Year, legendary surfer and…
News June 16, 2025
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SIMA Opens Auction for Tavarua Resort Surf Trip to Public to Expand Waterman’s Ball Reach
The Tavarua trip has been auctioned at the Waterman’s Ball for decades, and typically sells for $10,000 to…
News June 13, 2025
Patagonia Brings Wetsuit Repair Tour to Chicago’s Cold Water Surfers
Great Lakes surfers took advantage of free repair services from Patagonia and rounded out the weekend with a…
News May 16, 2025
Outdoor Retailer Releases Expanded Education Speaker Lineup
Leaders from Circana, Cotopaxi, Google, KEEN, Shopify and many more will appear at The Camp at OR in…
News May 7, 2025
Outdoor Retailer Shares Program for Industry Day
Leaders from Google, Salomon, Cotopaxi, Salomon, Orvis, and more will discuss rapidly changing trade policy, new technologies, and…
News April 1, 2025
Photos from Zumiez Annual 100K Employee Recognition Party
Brands went all out this year to reward the top sales people at important industry account Zumiez.
News January 24, 2025
Waterman’s Gala Brings Much-Needed Good Vibes to Industry
We have lots of photos and a report from the Waterman's Gala Saturday night at the Paséa Hotel…
News August 12, 2024
Photos from SIMA’s Waterman’s Weekend 2023
SIMA hosted its annual Waterman’s Weekend Friday and Saturday with several new twists, including the addition of a…
News July 31, 2023
Industry Turns Out for Surfside Sports Snow Carnival
The Surfside Sports Snow Carnival, which kicks off the snowboard-selling season in Orange County, attracted a lot of…
News November 7, 2022
Photos from Waterman’s 2022
Industry leaders turned out for SIMA’s annual Waterman’s event at The Ranch in Laguna Beach Saturday night.
News August 15, 2022
Photos from the Return of Waterman’s
The format was smaller with fewer in attendance and the event moved from the golf course to a…
News August 16, 2021
