Friday, January 6, 2012 9:56am PST

Bobby Article in OC Weekly

By: Janos Palko

You have not heard the last of Bobby Martinez.

Yesterday OC and LA Weekly, a free newspaper publication distributed rather widely throughout Orange County and Los Angeles, published a piece on Bob titled "Bobby Martinez' Rebel Cry".

It paints an interesting picture of the recently retired Goofyfoot who has more than his share, anyone's share, of battles with the Association of Surfing Professionals. He goes into clashes with former sponsors Reef and Oakley, and his rant on the live webcast during the Quik NY event as well.

Read the thing here.

Channels: Surf

Tags: Bobby Martinez

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