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Rob Machado

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About Me

Welcome to the Official Rob Machado Myspace Experience! Please note: This site is maintained by Rob's management--with of course Rob's input and permission. Due to a heavy schedule, inbox messages won't be read directly by Rob, although he will be dropping by from time to time to let you all know what he's been up to and to read your comments!
Bio:
Rob Machado is one of the world’s greatest surfers, having helped to define the modern era of the sport. Internationally known for his unique and impeccable style on land as well as the water, Machado was consistently seeded at the top of the world rankings as a competitor on the WCT Surfing Tour. With 12 career WCT victories, Machado was ranked among the top ten surfers eleven straight years, from 1995 through present , and was inducted into the Surfers Hall of Fame in 2000 and re-inducted in 2006.
Machado is committed to supporting his local community of Cardiff-by-the-Sea through his annual surf contest, one of Southern California's most anticipated events. An accomplished golfer, Machado also organizes the Rob Machado Golf Experience benefiting The Rob Machado Foundation a 501c3 foundation created to support various charities dedicated to environmental programs within Southern California.
Official site: RobMachado.com
Music: Myspace.com/RobMachadoMusic

My Interests

Surfing, music, photography, golf, ping pong, travel, hang time with family and friends...

I'd like to meet:

People who are passionate about what they do...

Music:

Music is a very influential element in my life. I love all kinds, but here are some of my favs: Hendrix, Marley, Beck, Harper, Jack, Brett Dennen, Jon Swift, Jeff Buckley, Johnny Cash, Kings of Convenience, Mason Jennings, Matt Costa, Pearl Jam, Blind Boys, White Buffalo...

Movies:

An Inconvienient Truth

Television:

The Office

Books:

The Art of Happiness

My Blog

drifting through indo...

hello friends.it been some time since i last dropped a line to you all. thanks for the visits and the support. i am in the process of working on my new film...i will wander through the islands of indo...
Posted by Rob Machado on Wed, 04 Jun 2008 05:54:00 PST

Video: Jack Johnson & Rob Perform "Enemy"

Take a peak at this exclusive video on Surfline.com of me and Jack performing "Enemy" from his latest album Sleep Through the Static......
Posted by Rob Machado on Sat, 03 May 2008 06:13:00 PST

New video: Reef Redemption - The Machado Classic Sandal

Check out this video: Reef Redemption - The Machado Classic Sandal ..Add to My Profile | More Videos...
Posted by Rob Machado on Thu, 17 Apr 2008 07:14:00 PST

Check it out: Malibu (aka Celebration) Track by Jon Swift Added

from the vault....Malibu (a.k.a. Celebration) by Jon Swift was originally featured in "Drifting" back in 1997...recorded at casa de Machado on an analog 4 track for your listening pleasure....check ou...
Posted by Rob Machado on Fri, 18 Jan 2008 10:35:00 PST

Sambazon Acai: the Purple Wonder Berry

Aloha!Wanted to tell all of my friends and family about a sweet deal with my sponsor Sambazon.Sambazon is the company that brought the amazing acai berry from Brazil to the United States.I have been s...
Posted by Rob Machado on Fri, 14 Dec 2007 04:53:00 PST

Reef Redemption - "Machado Classic" Sandal

Aloha, Just checking in to announce the arrival of my new sandal the "Machado Classic"! I'm stoked as it's the first one since "the Chob" and it's kicking off a new line that's near and dear to my h...
Posted by Rob Machado on Tue, 04 Dec 2007 05:14:00 PST

Nixon Art Mosh -Friday, Nov. 16th - San Diego, CA

The Nixon Art Mosh stops in downtown San Diego, CA this Friday, November 16th. If you're in the area stop by for some art, drinks and snacks. The Nixon Art Mosh is a rotating art installation open fo...
Posted by Rob Machado on Tue, 13 Nov 2007 06:01:00 PST

Checking in...

Hey everyone... been on the road for the past month or so... I was in Australia for the first 2 weeks hanging with the groms on the Hurley Rip My Shredstick Tour. Then I headed over to Mauritius for a...
Posted by Rob Machado on Wed, 07 Nov 2007 11:53:00 PST

The Rob Machado Experiences: Post Event Wrap Up

THE ROB MACHADO EXPERIENCE BRINGS SMILES AND RAISES MONEY FOR THE ENVIRONMENTHurley Team Rider and Surf Icon Rob Machado played host to a Unique Golf Tournament and Surf Con...
Posted by Rob Machado on Tue, 09 Oct 2007 06:14:00 PST

Rob on Carson Daly Tonight - Sept. 7th!

Rob was in Burbank yesterday at NBC Studios to tape "Last Call with Carson Daly" along with Kelly Slater. The show airs tonight so tune in or set your tivo for 1:35am/ 12:35 central to catch the sho...
Posted by Rob Machado on Thu, 06 Sep 2007 06:36:00 PST