Gravity Skateboards – Thinking green from day one
By Mike Davidson
Encinitas, CA
Since Gravity Skateboards’ inception in 1994, CEO Michael Bream has embraced practices friendly to the environment. During our recent conversation, Michael recalled that long before it was common to do so his parents insisted upon recycling natural resources.
Action sports recycling at Rerip.com
By Mike Davidson
Encinitas, CA
While working as a lifeguard sergeant in Solana Beach, Lisa Carpenter began her friendship with fellow surfer Meghan Dambacher. With a shared passion for surfing and the environment, in April 2007 they launched Rerip.com
Earth-friendly limestone wetsuits by Matuse
By Mike Davidson
Encinitas, CA
Following a meeting with Yamamoto Rubber in November of 2005, John Campbell, his father John, and friend Matt Larson started Matuse, a San Diego wetsuit and apparel company.

