to provide Crohn's disease sufferers with outlet and opportunity to take on new challenges. Michael Wright, VP of Public Relations for SFC sates "It has long been theorized that one of the key triggers for Crohn's Disease flare ups is stress. Surfing can be one of the most therapeutic, relaxing activities in the world, and this event provides an opportunity for hundreds of new people to be exposed to the sport." He adds, "We are thankful to have FlashBanc as our primary sponsor and are grateful for their continued financial support."

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