September 1st, 2011

Webair Is Official Hosting Company of the Quiksilver Pro Tour Event

NEW YORK, NY — (August 31, 2011) Leader in web hosting and development, Webair.com, is the official networking & connectivity provider of the Quiksilver Pro tour event taking place in Long Beach, NY September 1-15, 2011. Webair will be connecting Quiksilver Pro Event with the world by facilitating dark fiber, networking, connectivity, Wi-Fi solutions, & live streaming video of the entire event. Additionally, they will be providing audio visual and satellite connectivity, as well as internet kiosks for event attendees to stay connected. More information can be found at http://www.quiksilverpro.com

Quiksilver Pro brings the best in extreme sports and surfing, and this year the competitive field includes top name international athletes, who have been preparing in hurricane-force waves, vying for the million dollar prize. Fans can watch the action via Webair/NYSEA.COM surf cam and online streaming media. Big surf from hurricane season, Quiksilver Pro competition and Webair connectivity make this the biggest event of the season.

The Surf Cam at http://www.nysea.com, provided by Webair & NYSEA.COM, will show 24/7 live video of wave conditions and event performances. In addition to being a main sponsor of the event, Webair is also proud to sponsor fan favorite & big wave surfer Will Skudin, a local of Long Beach, NY.

“Working on the Quiksilver event has been incredible!” said Michael C. Orza, President of Webair. “Sponsoring Will Skudins’ efforts to achieve greatness was a no-brainer for Webair. In the time I have known him, his energy, generosity and charitable efforts have amazed me. We are thrilled to be sponsoring him and be a part of this epic event.”

The increased visibility and impact of working with Webair is an obviously positive step for Quiksilver Pro and Will Skudin. “I’m stoked and honored to have the opportunity to surf professionally for Webair, one of the biggest hosting companies out there,” said Skudin. “With my first year competing on the Big Wave World Tour, it helps tremendously to have their backing in this new chapter of my career. Now I can focus 100% on training and developing my big wave game. Someone once told me, ‘You get what you put in.’ Now thanks to Webair – I’m ALL in!”

Don’t miss the excitement and determination that inspires the biggest surfers around the world competing to be Quiksilver Pro Champion. Check out www.webair.com for details.