Right Foot Ripping: An All Goofy Gallery
Justin Cote
- June 23 2009
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- 19 comments
Forever the red-headed stepchildren of surfing, let us not forget great goofies like Gerry Lopez, Ronnie Burns, Derek Ho, Glen Winton, and Gary Green as we present some of the best right foot forward surfers of our time.
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June 23rd, 2009 at 12:08 pm
My top five are my brother, Jimmy Ortega, Todd Martin, Doug Silva, and probably Mr X Glen Winton who is alive and ripping somewhere in OZ according to recent reports…
June 23rd, 2009 at 12:36 pm
my top five includes, Shaun Cansdell, Ozzie Wright, Occy, Dion Agius, and Gerry Lopez… Tom Curren would be a good goofy footer if you watched through a mirror
June 23rd, 2009 at 1:23 pm
1) Cory Lopez
2) Justin Matteson
3) Tom Carroll
4) Occy
5) Luke Egan
Honorable mention Glen Winton for his layback tube rides and surviving the HB riot.
June 23rd, 2009 at 1:25 pm
I forgot Ronnie Burns!
here is a link to a clip of him surfing.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M7ly5JCCt10
June 23rd, 2009 at 2:11 pm
Derek Ho and Mr X - You are kind of fighting against your point here. I’d leave it at Occy - Burns and Lopez have a place of course.
June 23rd, 2009 at 2:59 pm
D Ho
Tom Carroll
Occy
Burns
Machado
Hell, I’d even include Slater tube riding switch…
June 23rd, 2009 at 3:07 pm
No specific order:
Occy
Cory
CJ
Damien
Bobby
Sorry, I tried thinking complete (big and small wave) surfers and this is what I came up with…
June 23rd, 2009 at 3:10 pm
Oops, Bobby is actually Robby Machado
June 23rd, 2009 at 3:18 pm
Tom Carroll
Rob Bain
Jeff Booth
Dave Macauley
5th place tie: Gary Green and David Eggers
June 23rd, 2009 at 3:24 pm
Your picks suck Madden. Really suck.
June 23rd, 2009 at 3:31 pm
ahem, neal dude?
June 23rd, 2009 at 3:36 pm
but really, Chris Gallagher is fuckin gnar
June 23rd, 2009 at 3:37 pm
but really, Chris Gallagher is fuckin gnar!
June 23rd, 2009 at 4:14 pm
anyone seen doug’s dad swimming in speedos in the middle of the winter in front of his house? Guy’s a nut.
June 23rd, 2009 at 5:11 pm
The top five biggest burnouts would be a lot more fun …
david eggers
jason buttonshaw
shane herring
richie collins
andy irons
June 24th, 2009 at 7:51 am
Nice to see us goofies gettin some publicity!
Kai Barger
CJ Hobgood
Damien Hobgood
Taj Burrow’s evil twin
Kelly Slater’s evil twin
June 25th, 2009 at 12:04 pm
I’d go with Glenn Hall, Rob Machado, Nate Yeomans, Nick Vasicek and Daniel Jones
June 30th, 2009 at 1:20 pm
I am astounded that Clay Marzo was left off that list.
For me its: Clay Marzo, Occy, Rob Machado, The Hobgoods (They are the same person, clearly) and Bobby Martinez…
July 6th, 2009 at 4:12 pm
I’m a goofyfooter, and hence, a goofy foot aficionado. In my humble opinion, my top five goofy footed surfers are:
1. Occy
2. Tom Carroll
3. Luke Egan
4. Rob Machado
5. Gerry Lopez
thank you.