August 30
Congratulations to Ron Jon team rider Kyle Garson for placing 2nd at the East Coast Surfing Championships in VA Beach! Congrats also go out to Ron Jon team rider Mikey DeTemple for placing 3rd at the Joel Tudor Duct Tape Invitational and placing 6th in the ECSC Pro Longboard division in VA Beach!
August 26
Congratulations to Ron Jon team rider Randy Townsend for winning the Redbull Surfing Night Riders Tow At event last weekend in New Jersey!
August 23
Congratulations to Ron Jon team rider Logan Hayes for winning 2nd place (Boys 14 and under) in the Rip Curl Grom Search in New Smyrna Beach, FL last weekend!
August 2
Congratulations to Ron Jon team rider Emily Ruppert for winning the Women's Open Shortboard title in Wrightsville Beach, NC at the Reef/Sweetwater Pro Am!
June 28
Congrats to Ron Jon skate team rider Adam Taylor on 5th place finish in vert at the Dew Tour Boston over the weekend. Here is a link to some video. http://www.allisports.com/dew-tour/video/dew-tour-boston-2010-vert-finals#ooid=A3NWJpMTrSFRv07DXbMiMtvozyiKHdpT
June 21
Congratulations to Amy Nicholl on her 4th place finish at the NSSA National Collegiate Championships in California!
June 16
Today is the first day of the National NSSA Collegiate Championships in California. Good luck UCF Surf Team!
June 3
Congratulations to Mikey DeTemple for winning the Pro Longboard, Retro Longboard and the Timed Noseride events at the Steel Pier Classic surf contest in VA Beach last weekend!!!
May 24
Mark your calendars for 9am on Saturday, June 12th for the next beach clean-up with Ron Jon and the UCF Surf Team in Cocoa Beach.
May 12
The UCF Surf Team is getting ready to compete in the National NSSA Collegiate Championships in California from June 16-19. Good Luck!!!
May 11
Good luck to Amy Nicoll as she competes in the Swatch Girls Pro in Hossegor, France!
May 3
Good luck to Amy Nicholl as she travels to Portugal to compete in the Estoril Surf Billabong Girls surf contest!
April 15
Congrats UCF Surf Team on NSSA regional season finish: UCF A team - 1st place, UCF B team - 3rd & UCF C team- 4th. Next stop nationals in CA in June!
Congratulations to Ron Jon Team Rider Jake Kirschenbaum for winning his heat in yesterday's Landshark Pro contest in New Smyrna Beach, FL!
April 12
Great job Ron Jon Team Riders Amy Nicholl (1st place College Womens), Emily Ruppert (4th place Explorer Womens & 3rd place Explorer Girls) and Savannah Bradley (6th place Explorer Womens) at NSSA East Coast Championships!
April 9th
Good luck to Emily and Savannah at the NSSA East Coast Championships!
March 31st
Come check out the Ron Jon Surf Team at the Cocoa Beach store Sat., April 3rd at 2pm!
March 16th
Congrats to UCF Surf Team on finishing the year 1st in the season standings.
March 9th
Good luck to the UCF Surf Team at the College Championships this week!
March 8th
Happy b-day to Kira too!
March 7th
Happy birthday Hannah!
March 5th
Good luck to Emily and Savannah at the Surfing America contest at Sebastian Inlet!
February 22nd
Savannah braved the cold at the NSSA contest #7 and took home 1st in Open Women's and 2nd in Explorer Women's.
February 19th
Kyle has the feature photo of the latest ESM article.
www.easternsurf.com/feature_february_feast/
February 12th
The new rotating sign at our Cocoa Beach store has been finished and features team riders Amy Nicholl and Randy Townsend. Pictures up at facebook.com/ronjons
January 29th
Happy 13th birthday Logan!
January 28th
Kyle just finished surfing big Pipeline during the Volcom contest. A few screen captures from his heat are up at facebook.com/ronjons
January 27th
Kyle is one of the featured videos talking about surfing the world famous Pipeline. http://www.volcompipelinepro.com/videos/warriors2/
January 25th
Emily had a busy schedule on Sunday at the NSSA contest at Juno Pier. She got 1st in the High School division and got two 2nd's and a 3rd in her other divisions. Congrats!
January 22nd
Savannah is looking to spend the summer in Mexico developing her surfing skills. Her family has connections down there, so interested travelers should contact her through her website. http://www.savannah-bradley.com/
January 8th, 2010
New photos from Amy's trip to Puerto Rico are up at facebook.com/ronjons
December 24th, 2009
Mikey went shark fishing on a standup paddleboard in the Bahamas. Check out the video at youtube.com/ronjonssurf
December 17th
A few photos from Mikey's Bahamian adventures are up on facebook.com/ronjons
December 16th
Great job Savannah on placing 4th in the Volcom contest at Sebastian Inlet last weekend! Also, congrats on your 1st place Jr. Women's finish and 6th place in the Open Division at the ESA contest over the weekend!
December 14th
Congrats to new Ron Jon team rider, Emily Ruppert, on 2nd Place Girls Division finish at the Arnette All Day Antics contest on Nov. 21st in Jacksonville Beach, FL. Check out some photos from ESM.
http://www.easternsurf.com/fightclub_120209/
November 19th
Randy is surfing some pumping swells up in New Jersey. Check out this photo.
http://surf.transworld.net/photos/photos-ida-better-take-this-one/?nggpage=2&pid=51972#ngtop
November 16th
Last weekend Savannah took 2nd place in both the ESA and NSSA women's divisions. Congrats to her!
November 9th
Mikey takes 2nd place in the Pro Longboard division at the Slater Brothers Invitational held this past weekend in Cocoa Beach. Anothe great performance.
October 26th,
The NSSA contest last weekend at Ponce Inlet, FL had awesome waves and Savannah won both the Women's Open and Explorer dvisions.
October 26th,
Happy birthday to Kyle!
October 12th,
Congrats to Ron Jon team rider Lauren McLean for 4th at the Tommy Tant Memorial Contest in Flagler Beach, FL. http://www.news-journalonline.com/NewsJournalOnline/News/Local/newFLAG01101209.htm
October 8th,
Mikey is on fire. He won the Unsound Pro in NY and took second at the Belmar Pro in NJ. He's working on his follow up to his last surf film, Picaresque, and getting footage in Maine.
October 6th
Kira is 435 miles southwest of Sri Lanka surfing in the Maldives. Check out a few surf photos she sent us. www.facebook.com/ronjons
September 29th
Savannah Bradley finished 3rd at Easterns. Check her out in picture #8 with the Finding Nemo colored surfboard.
http://www.surfline.com/surf-news/nick-rupp-keenan-lineback-defend-esa-easterns-titles_30810/
September 14th
Amy won contest #1 of the NSSA College Women's division yesterday in New Smyrna Beach, FL. She is the defending national champion and looks to repeat. One NSSA district south in Satellite Beach, Savannah won the Open and Explorer Women's division. Congrats girls!
September 9th
The Ron Jon team had a great showing at the NKF Surf Contest in Cocoa Beach last weekend. Kyle defended his Men's Pro title and took 1st place with Jake finishing runner up. Savannah got 4th in the Women's Pro, and Hannah and Logan both took 2nd in their divisions.
August 31st
Congrats to Mikey for winning the Pro Longboard division at the East Coast Surfing Championships in Virginia Beach.
August 28th
Kyle, Mikey, and Jake are off to Virginia Beach to compete in the East Coast Surfing Championships. Mikey's operation was succesfull and we are happy to see him back in the water ahead of schedule.
August 26th, 2009
Here is the new Ron Jon Surf Team website. Now with video!
August 10th, 2009
Many people don't know that Mikey has been having ongoing problems with his pacemaker. He had a new pacemaker put in a few days ago and his recovery is going great. We hope to see him back in the water in a few months.
June 26th, 2009
Congrats to Ron Jon team rider Amy Nicholl for winning the NSSA National Championships while representing the UCF Surf Team. http://tr.im/pR9U
June 23rd, 2009
Josh Mohr had strong showing at contest #3 of the PLA tour. He has moved up a spot to second place in the season standings.
June 8th, 2009
Kira Sheppard's 2nd annual all girls surf camp had perfect weather and surf this past weekend in Cocoa Beach. 32 girls ages 8-17 participated in the all day camp.
June 3rd, 2009
Please take a second to vote for Ron Jon team rider Josh Mohr. He is nominated for Orange County Longboarder of the Year. http://tr.im/niFE
May 19th, 2009
After a semi-final finish at the PLA Ventura Beach Pro, Josh Mohr sits in third place in the season standings. With three contests remaining he is in a great position to challenge for the season title.
April 24th, 2009
Ron Jon team rider Mikey DeTemple is showing his new surf film "Picaresque" at Dakine Diego's at 8:30pm tonight in Satellite Beach, FL.
April 6th, 2009
The 45th Annual Ron Jon Easter Surf Fest is happening this weekend in Cocoa Beach. You can meet the Ron Jon team at the Cocoa Beach store on Saturday, April 11th @ 2pm.
March 18th, 2009
Josh Mohr was on his game at the Costa Del Mar Pro in Huntington Beach, CA. He won heat after heat until losing to the eventual champion, Colin McPhillips, in the semifinals.
February 19th, 2009
Mikey's new surf video Picaresque is almost complete. He just shot the last of the footage in Costa Rica. You can stay up to date on his video at
http://highseasfilm.blogspot.com/
January 19th, 2009
Jake put on a great performance and advanced round after round making it to the quarter finals of the Sebastian Inlet Pro.
December 20th, 2008
The O'Neill Sebastian Inlet Pro presented by Ron Jon Surf Shop is only a few weeks away. Kyle and Jake will be representing Ron Jon in the highly coveted 4 star event that runs from January 12-18.
November 10th, 2008
Congrats to Kyle on finishing 3rd last weekend at the Sean and Skippy Slater Invitational Surf Contest held in Cocoa Beach, FL. 1st place went to none other then 9-time World Champion Kelly Slater.
October 25th, 2008
Kyle had an impressive run at the O'Neill Coldwater Classic held in Santa Cruz, CA advancing all the way to the quarter final round.
September 9th, 2008
Randy stayed busy in New York this weekend at the Unsound Pro. He took 2nd place in the Men's Pro and the Tow-At Airshow division.
September 2nd, 2008
Kyle Garson wins the National Kidney Foundation Men's Pro. The NKF is held in Cocoa Beach ever year and Kyle had another great showing.
June 4th, 2008
Congrats to Mikey on taking home first place at the Steel Pier Classic held in Virginia Beach last weekend.
May 20th, 2008
Jeremy and Logan are going to be featured in the new Ron Jon TV commercials coming out this summer. If you don't live near a Ron Jon store you'll still be able to watch on the surf team site.
April 3, 2008
Our newest team rider is 15-year old Savannah Bradley from Merritt Island, FL. She got 2nd place in the Women's Pro at the 44th Annual Ron Jon Easter Surf Fest. Kyle also had a great result finishing 2nd in the Men's Pro.
January 30th, 2008
Jake is scheduled to compete today in the Monster Energy Pro at the world famous Pipeline on the North Shore of O'ahu, Hawaii. Watch the contest live at billabongpro.com!
November 28th, 2007
Mikey finished off a great 2007 contest season with a 2nd place finish at the Jupiter Fall Classic held in southern Florida.
September 25th
Kira just launched a new website at www.kirasheppard.com. She'll be adding new content regularly so be sure to check back often.
July 24th
Josh's new surf video More Than Waves will be in surf shops August 15th. It includes great surfing footage from his recent tour along the California coast.
July 10th
We want to welcome 10 year old Logan Hayes to the Ron Jon surf team. Logan is from Vero Beach, FL and regularly seen surfing at Sebastian Inlet.
June 4th
Mikey just got third place in the Pro Longboard division at the Steel Pier Longboard Classic in Virginia Beach. Now he is off to Chiba, Japan to compete for $10,000 in prize money.
April 12th
You are viewing the brand new Ron Jon Team site. Take a look around for new photos and updated team info.
March 15th
Jake made the cover of the new ESM Magazine. Jake's photo is from his trip to Hawaii surfing one of the best days at Pipeline this year.
January 15th
Check out Kyle in the latest issue of Surfer Magazine. He has several photos featured from his recent surf trip to the Middle Eastern country of Yemen.
October 16th, 2006
Kyle and Jake are in Santa Cruz, California for the O'Neill Coldwater Classic surf contest. Watch it live starting October 17th at http://surfermag.com/events/coldwaterclassic
September 19th, 2006
For the second year in a row Mikey won the Longboard division of the Unsound Pro held in Long Beach, NY. Kyle made it all the way to the semi-finals of the Pro Shortboard division.
August 29th, 2006
Last weekend at the East Coast Surfing Championships in Virginia Beach Mikey won the Pro Longboard division, Kyle took 2nd place in Men's Shortboard, and Jake made the quarterfinals. A solid showing by the Ron Jon team.
August 8th, 2006
Kyle is in the Middle Eastern country of Yemen for an out of the ordinary surfing trip. If they score good waves expect to see a full story in Surfing Magazine in the coming months.
July 20th, 2006
Check out Josh on the cover of the new Longboard Magazine!
June 27th, 2006
Kyle just got invited to represent the East Coast in the 2006 Summer X-Games. The East Coast is looking to win their fourth title in a row versus the West.
May 25th, 2006
Jake is off to Indonesia for a three week long boat trip to surf some of the best breaks in the world.
May 1st, 2006
Congratulations to Jake on winning the Ron Jon Men's Pro at the 2006 Easter Surf Festival in Cocoa Beach and to Kyle for finishing a close second place.
March 10th, 2006
Mikey just left for Australia on a photo shoot. He'll be back in Cocoa Beach this April 13-16 to defend his longboarding title at the 42nd Ron Jon Surf Shop Easter Surf Festival.