Alma Surf Award

Dear Laird Hamilton,

ALMA SURF magazine has the honor to communicate that you – Laird Hamilton – were the great winner of the MELHORES DA PRAIA 2010 AWARDS, action that celebrates and commemorates the 10 years anniversary of the magazine, and consecrates the best ones of surf and beach of this last decade.

LAIRD HAMILTON: BEST Waterman IN THE LAST 10 YEARS OF ALMA SURF, 10 YEARS OF 21st Century.

39 categories had been placed under voting of a select group of thinkers of the segment that formed the Commission of Notables that chose the main names, facts, brands and movements that had marked time and revolutionizes surf and the beach in this period of birth of the ALMA Mag.

The Commission, formed by Rosaldo Cavalcanti (Globosat), Rico de Souza (Ricosurf.com), Ricardo Bocão (Woohoo), Carlos Sarli (Trip), Roberta Borges (Ehlas), Reinaldo Andraus (ALMA SURF), Steve Allain (Hardcore) e Renata Soares Netto (ESPN), plus the participation of the ALMA SURF crew, accused three options and names for each category placed in voting.

The addition of all the indications – equal weights between the members of the Commission of Notables, ALMA SURF and readers – had officially proclaimed in the anniversary edition of ALMA SURF MAG (edition #60), the winners of the MELHORES DA PRAIA 2010 AWARDS, 10 YEARS OF 21st CENTURY.

For more info, visit: www.almasurf.com

A festive meeting of delivery of the prize and world-wide connection will be programmed for homage the winners, and to celebrate the 10 year anniversary of ALMA SURF MAG – event that you where previously invited, and we’ll send you complete info and details soon. Congratulations Laird Hamilton! Happy birthday ALMA SURF! Thank you very much! Romeu Andreatta (Publisher ALMA SURF) Adriano Vasconcellos (Editor in Chief ALMA SURF) Felipe Baracchini (Coordinator FESTIVALMA) Cordiality, Adriano Vasconcellos Editor Revista Alma Surf - Festivalma 2010