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"Traverse" follows top bodyboarding talents
Thursday, 21 October 2010 08:19

'Traverse': bodyboarding airlines

Following the success of"Roam"and "Roam II", Nomad is proud to officially announce the third film in their prestigious film series, "Traverse".


"Traverse" will follow 12 months of the world’s best free surfers as they scour the globe facing all conditions thrown at them by mother nature. Sessions include locations such as New Zealand (seen in Riptide #178), Luna’s (seen in Le Boogie #5), Cook Islands (seen in both Le Boogie & Riptide), Western Australia, South Australia, Northern NSW, South Coast, and Tow sessions.

The project features the riding talents of Chris James, Max Arent-Highfield, Ewan Donnachie, Jono Bruce, Adam Luehman, Alex Halsey, Nick Mc Neill, Sacha Specker, Matt Lackey and more, and has been filmed by Dan Nicholls, Lucas Vazquez, Michael Jennings & Matt Lackey.

In the tradition of having great bodyboarding film editors for these projects in the past, including Todd Barnes, and Bryce Thurston previously, "Traverse" will be edited by Claws & Teeth’s Dan Nicholls.

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Source: Nomad


 

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