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Silverfish Longboarding.com's column in Concrete Wave.  Racing, Racing and Racing.

Marcus Vorwaller is the creator and webmaster of Silverfishlongboarding.com (SF). If you don’t know about SF already, it’s a website that offers longboard forums, reviews, and articles. Marcus may be better known to the riding community by his online username, zzzMarcus. Since inception five years ago, SF has seen dramatic growth and currently gets about sixty thousand unique visits a month. No marketing, no advertising – just strong word of mouth.

The every-other-month infusion of stoke known as the 'Fish Report is the only reason to buy Concrete Wave Magazine for 68% of readers, according to a scientific study.  Here's the Winter '09 version of the Fish Report in full-on mongo-sized (but not pushed) PDF format!

Noteworthy Section from CW '07

There is nothing like it: the moment when you’re offered a sponsorship from your favorite company. Imagine the opportunity to have a company you support actually endorsing your unique way of riding while you promote them. With a bit of work and a lot of persistence, you can do this. The following is a basic rundown of what you can do as an individual to get yourself into a position to be sponsored.

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