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Laird Hamilton, Jamie Mitchell, Dave Kalama, and the surf community will gather in celebration of the unique bond between surfing and those with cystic fibrosis on July 19, 2014 at the Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach for the 7th Annual Pipeline to a Cure event. Guests will enjoy silent and live auctions, a gourmet dinner, special musical guests such as Flashback Heart Attack, The Kalama Brothers, and more. Pipeline to a Cure is also a part of the 2014 KROQ Roq N Surf Season. The Pipeline to a Cure event was created to herald the discovery by Australian researchers who found...

ABOUT THE HAMPTONS PADDLE & PARTY FOR PINKThe second annual summer “Hamptons Paddle & Party for Pink” fundraiser, to be held on Saturday, August 17, 2013, benefiting The Breast Cancer Research Foundation will be an event in two parts—a multi-skill level paddle boarding race and benefit party co-hosted by prominent New Yorkers Lisa and Richard Perry and full-time Hamptons residents Maria and Larry Baum. The event will bring together dozens of competitive paddle boarders and several hundred guests in support of raising critical funds for breast cancer research. The race will take place at Havens Beach in Sag Harbor; the...

First posted at GabbyandLaird.com It’s not often you get a chance to work side by side with people who inspire you to become a much better person. But fortunately for me, I have been given the unique opportunity to work side by side with Gabby Reece and Laird Hamilton. Their passion for fitness and healthy living is contagious, and their authentic love for inspiring people to improve their quality of life through physical activity, proper nutrition and healthy living is immediately obvious to anyone who meets them. So when I was given the chance to become part of the team...

Laird and his girls shot some beautiful images to help SaveOurSeas.org Even though it looks like just another fun day at the beach it’s for a cause that Laird deeply cares about. SOS is an international Hawai'i based 501(c)(3) non-profit organization utilizing education and research to preserve, protect, and restore the world’s oceans for future generations. Located in Hanalei, Kauai www.saveourseas.org

SURF LEGEND AND VOLLEYBALL STAR, LAIRD HAMILTON AND GABBY REECE MAKE THEIR COMMITMENT TO AIDING THE GLOBAL WATER CRISIS   Local Athletic Icons Join RainCatcher.org Board of Directors, Working to Alleviate the Water Crisis Around the Globe   LOS ANGELES – March 12, 2012 -  RainCatcher.org, a local nonprofit organization fighting the global water crisis,  is honored to announce the addition of Laird Hamilton, surf legend, and Gabby Reece, former Women’s Beach Volleyball star, to its Board of Directors.   “The idea of bringing clean drinking water to individuals in need is very important to me,” said Reece. “Helping RainCatcher...