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Ben Haworth signs for Bear Surfboards

October 15, 2011 | Words By: Staff Writer

Bear Surfboards is proud to announce a new rider in its International Team - Ben Haworth.


Ben, from North Devon, is ranked number one longboarder in England, and recently added a second place at the Eurosurf in Bundoran 2011 to his CV. At the press conference in Italy Ben said “I’m very happy to join the Bear Surfboards Team in this period that is so positive for me! The results are confirming my fast growing in the european contests and Bear will help me to score more interesting results in the rest of the World! I have chosen Bear because it is my world favourite longboard brand!”.


 

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