Wave of the Winter 2023 Presentation

Results!

Wave of the Winter

The top 4 entries for this years Slimes Wave of the Winter! Congratulations to Trav Lynch who's epic backside barrel was filmed by Shane Blue and judged the winner by 4x Surfing World Campion Mark Richards & former WSL Head Judge Richy Porta

Wipeout of the Year

The top entries for this years Slimes Wave of the Winter - Wipeout of the Year ☠️ All clips were filmed by Shane Blue and looking glorious in slow-mo! The winner was Geoff Nicho and he won a $300 Slimes Gift Card plus a case of beer from Modus Merewether

About the Event

The 3rd Annual Slimes Wave of the Winter Presentation kicks off from 3pm on Sunday October 8th!

Hosted again at our favourite establishment - Modus Brewery Merewether, we will be crowning the 2023 Champion as judged by Merewether's very own 4x World Champion, Mark Richards.

The coveted Wipeout of the Year will also be awarded and the Grand Final of the new People's Choice Division will be decided with a public vote. Plus there are a stack of amazing Raffle Prizes up for grabs with all proceeds going to local charity Surfing the Spectrum

We have a section of the Brewery locked in so no need to book - see you there for the freshest beers in Newcastle and a celebration of our local surf community

Mick, Tim & The Slimes Newcastle Crew

Raffle Prizes:

• 6'0 Mark Richards 1982 Retro Twin with a Dark Red Tint, Gloss Polish & Glassed on Twins (Check it out here)
• O&E Pack – Wetsuit Bucket, Waterproof Poncho, Slimline Legrope & Ryan Callinan Lite Trace Grip Pad
• JS Apparel Pack – Cap, Reversible Hat, Crew Sweater, Tee, Esky & Stubby Holder
• Volcom Workwear Pack - Lite Pant, Caliper Short, Slab Short, Socks & Cap
• MR Pack – Signed Freeride Surfskate, Trucker Cap & Retro Fade Tee
• Quiksilver Pack – Poncho Change Towel, Wetsuit Vest & Boardshorts
• Dragon Pack – Limited Edition 30th Anniversary Sunglasses, Cap and Hydroflask
• Slimes Pack – Poncho Change Towel, Cap, Stubby Holder & a Years Supply of Wax

*Huge thanks to O&E, JS, Volcom, MR Apparel, Quiksilver & Dragon - where you can support the brands that support local charities, these events and Slimes Newcastle

The Winners Prizes:

• Winning Surfer – Marc Adam Resin Art Trophy, Steamer of their choice from Slimes Newcastle, 1x Case of Modus Beer, 1x $50 Gift Card for Modus Merewether
• Winning Filmer - $300 Gift Card for Slimes Newcastle, 1x Case of Modus Beer, 1x $50 Gift Card for Modus Merewether
• Wipeout of the Year - $300 Gift Card for Slimes Newcastle, 1x Case of Modus Beer, 1x $50 Gift Card for Modus Merewether
• People’s Choice Award - $300 Gift Card for Slimes Newcastle, 1x Case of Modus Beer, 1x $50 Gift Card for Modus Merewether

2022 Presentation Gallery