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Dave Sweet Team Member, Jack "PowerMouse" Ellis

Ninth St., Huntington Beach  Photo by: Scott Kline

 

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Noseriding, one of my favorite things

 

 

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My first pic that went into Surfer Mag

 

 

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 Getting ready to push through a little section

 

 

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 A few toes over

 

 

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Bumpy Jetty Noseride

 

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Signature Move ---backward bottom turn

 

 

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Backward Rail Grab ---River Jetty right

 

bkwd2 head dip.jpg (18838 bytes)  Backward Head Dip ---River Jetty left

 

river jetty wall.jpg (36640 bytes)  River Jetty Wall ---this one made Surfer Mag

 

river tube.jpg (21290 bytes)  River Tube Riding ---I grew up in this stuff

 

left tube.jpg (39068 bytes)  River Left ---day after Ventura contest

 

rat-simoto.jpg (33708 bytes)  The Rat-simodo ---name says it all

 

lake mohawk '65.jpg (39076 bytes)  Cranking a Lake Mohawk turn ---summer '66

 

lake2.jpg (31566 bytes)  Lake noserides went forever

 

contest.jpg (25493 bytes)  Seaside Heights, N.J. contest ---summer of '66

 

Sh2.jpg (24459 bytes)  Propper Payback ---borrowed from Surfer Mag

 

xmas jetty.jpg (33430 bytes)  What Santa brought me on Christmas Day

 

wedge.jpg (44634 bytes)  Sand up my butt on Newport's other end

 

Since I have reunited with Dave Sweet I have been hearing from some great old friends, many of whom I have not talked to in 35+ years. I am starting to get some memorabilia shots from these old buddies and  Dave Sweet Team Members. See below...

 

River Rat and PowerMouse reunited and hunting waves again...2002

 

Jack "PowerMouse" Ellis does the Great Lakes

More adventures with "PowerMouse"

 

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