Hamamatsu!!!

Yesterday I went South bound to Hamamatsu to hang out with Yukari Asumi!

First things first... SURF!!!



Took me to a break called Dachou Mae... Ostrich Point! Lol..


She wasn't kidding... There's ostriches!! (￣▽￣)


They're HUGE up close...


What beautiful big round eyes you have!! Hahahaha...


After a surf session it's off to lunch and movies at LaLaPort Mall!


Movies and popcorn!! YAY!!!!


Ready for action!! 2 GUNS!!


Starring Denzel Washington and Mark Wahlberg!! *\(^o^)/*


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After the movie... Heading to the parking lot... We see...

Aaaaahhhh!!! Krispy Kreme!!! We know better than to pass that up!! (-_^)



Doughnut heaven!!!!!
Whoooohooooo... So many choices... Lol!

Thank you Yukari-chan!!
Hope we can hang out again soon!! ( ^ω^ )
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Niigata!!!

Time to do work with Serendipity Surfboards... Today we headed to Niigata!!

3am... I got picked up by these two! Team mate Hiroshi and his girl!


Thank you for letting me crash in the back seat!!! Lol... 3-4 hour drive!!


Hello NIIGATA!!!! It's my first time here...


And... There's waves :) YAY!!


Small... but it's definitely better than nothing!!


We had a lot of customers come and try out new boards... Let's hope we get orders in for my model longboard!!! ^_−☆


Thank you to my shaper Mr. Murohara (on left) for letting me be a part of this event!!
ムロピーありがとうございモス‼︎
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Last day in Gunma...

Last day in Gunma...


Had breakfast and checked out...


Stopped at one of the local stores to buy "dorayaki"! It's a Japanese snack... Like eating pancake with red azuki cream in between... YUMMY!!


Stopped over to pay respect to my grandpa's grave... Miss you grandpa!!


Soba for lunch and it's back to Tokyo!!



I had such a great time‼︎ I'm pretty sure it was our first time all three of us went somewhere together (((o(*ﾟ▽ﾟ*)o))) Can't wait to do this again!! Love you both grams!! ♡♡♡

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Trip to Gunma!!

Lucky me... I get to spend some quality time with both my grandmas for the next two days!




Started off today with an AWESOME breakfast...




And headed out to check out Fukiwari Falls...




It was raining a bit...




It's 40°F outside... I'm freezing my butt off!! Lol f^_^;)




But the view...




(((o(*ﾟ▽ﾟ*)o)))




Absolutely AMAZING!!!




*:.｡..｡.:*･'(*ﾟ▽ﾟ*)'･*:.｡. .｡.:*
After that it's off to Numata City!
Apparently it's apple season right now in Gunma. Mom's mom took us to her favorite apple farm... Kobayashi Apples!!
She wasn't kidding! Apples... Apples everywhere (=ﾟωﾟ)ﾉ and there's so many different types!




Hello!! Fuji Apples!!




Grams taught me a few things about picking apples (OvO)




Apples... Apples... APPLES!!




Everywhere!!!




We got to pick and taste to see which one we like...




My favorite is called... 新世界 "Shinsekai" translated "new world"! Lol (⌒▽⌒) Its by far, the biggest, reddest, sweetest, juiciest apple I have ever had!!!
Quick lunch...
Then it's back to the hotel...
Borrowed a yukata ^_−☆




Japanesey me! Lol




So much fun!!




Can't wait to do this again... I love you both grams!!! ( ^ω^ )
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JPSA KAMOGAWA LONGBOARF PRO

It's been one hell of a ride this year on tour! But I couldn't have been any happier with my results!!
Finished strong like last year!
Won the last JPSA Pro Longboard event at Kamogawa this past weekend!



Cheeeee!!!!


2013 JPSA Grand Champion title...


And the Best of the BEST RIDE show!! We taking it ALL home!


Thank you God for keeping me safe throughout my travels... For blessing me with all that I have...


Big shout out to all my sponsors!! THANK YOU for all the support... Wouldn't be where I am today without each and every one of you!! ^_−☆


ありがとう〜(^з^)-☆
ROXY
SERENDIPITY SURFBOARDS
RONIN
VERTRA
OCEAN&EARTH
波伝説
STICKY BUMPS WAX
VESTAL
SCARFINI FINS
Last but not least... To my handsome man waiting for me at home...


My love... Thank you for your awesome coaching... positive motivation... telling me exactly what I need to hear to get work done... Even though you're thousands of miles away... You always make the time to support me with my career. Push me to where I have to be... And I did it!! WE did it!! I Love You!
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Home Sweet Home

Got to take a little Home Sweet Home Hawaii Vacay!!



Spend some time with my dogs...



Go to the IPA Schools' fundraiser with my crazy but ADORABLE nieces...





And spend time with this handsome guy...


My guy... (^з^)-☆


Surf at Makaha!


Just hang out... All day cruise at the beach day...


He taught me how to make my very first fishing lure!!
Can't wait to go home this winter so he can teach me how to drive a boat and catch me a fish!


And my favorite picture (Or in this case... pictures) from my short but very sweet trip...
What I would give to see my guy with a smile on his face everyday \(//∇//)\
lOvE...LOVE...luuuv him!!

Got one more month of tour left... Two competitions... JPSA Longboard Pro this weekend and the WLT Swatch Girls Longboard Pro in Hainan, China!

Time to DO work!!
Heading back to Japan.... Here we go!!

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