Colin McPhillips
| Colin McPhillips | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Born | Colin Patrick McPhillips 18 April 1975 US Open of Longboarding (1994 & 2007) U.S. Pro Longboard Tour (2002,2004,2005).[2] 5 times US Champion |
| Surfing specifications | |
| Stance | Natural |
| Shaper(s) | Bill Stewart, Hobie |
| Quiver | 9'0" x 22 1⁄2" Board Dimensions |
| Favorite waves | Jeffreys Bay, Indo and Middles |
| Favorite maneuvers | Get barrelled or make a powerful rail turn, and carving roundhouse |
| Website | [1] |
Colin Patrick "Col" McPhillips (born 18 April 1975,
ASP Longboard World Champion.[3]
Early years
Colin was raised in
San Clemente High School in 1992 & 1993. His brother Iain won the NSSA Explorer Men’s event in 1996.[4][5]
Pro career
Colin won his first professional title winning the
US Open of Longboarding title by defeating Taylor Jensen in the final.[10][11] In 2009, he was nominated "O.C. Surfers of the Year".[12][5]
Other projects
Colin started out designing longboards for Stewarts. He currently designs longboards and paddle boards for Hobie and features in surf documentaries (see below for details).[13]
Results
Documentaries
McPhillips featured in the following as himself:
- Tanked (2014) Hang Ten Barbeque air on Animal Planet
- Fuel TV
- Log:Redefine the Stereotype(2006)
- From This Day Forward(2005)
- Longboard Habit
- Fin (2005)
- Longboard Fever
- Wordz
- Unsalted: A Great Lakes Experience (2005)
- Costa Rica: Land of Waves (2001) (V)
- Fuel TV[14]
References
- ^ Longboard Event Champions
- ^ ISBN 978-0-7603-3599-4
- ^ ASP Colin McPhillips profile Archived 2011-07-21 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ The Grom Who Could Be King By Rebecca Nordquist Archived 2011-07-16 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ ISBN 0-15-603-251-1
- ^ LA Times
- ^ "Boarding.net :: Oxbow World Longboard Championships Finals Surf Surfing Longboarder".
- ^ McPhillips Defeats Perkins To Retain Titles
- ^ 123 sport Archived November 3, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Huntington Beach Independent
- ^ "CJ Hobgood crowned Honda US Open of Surfing champ". www.surfersvillage.com. Retrieved 2021-08-27.
- ^ Orange County profile Archived 2009-06-01 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Surfers Village Colin McPhillips Signs for Hobie
- IMDb
