It’s always intriguing when a film editor’s style reflects that of their subject in a meaningful way. Matt Kleiner’s piece, This Time Yesterday, slices through and connects sections of nature laden cinematography in a mode congruent with Asher Pacy’s fluid twin fin surfing. Throw in some bluesy guitar riffs by the likes of Tommy Guerrero […]
“Twin fins never go out of fashion. They just get reinterpreted.” There is no shortage of intrigue about fish these days. From Steve Lis inspired shapes, to Mark Richards’s take on the design, to modern high performance renditions, they seem to be everywhere right now. So how did a retro shape make its way back […]
Asher Pacey’s buttery smooth style on a twin fin is mesmerizing. Whether he’s busy finding a little solo tube time at one of the world’s most crowded point breaks, or leaning into a formidable layback slice, there’s an undeniable fluidity being expressed. This piece from Dan Scott, shot at Snapper Rocks over the course of […]
Tyler Warren is building a reputation as an artist and shaper. Not only does he design unique and inspiring surfboards in every conceivable dimension, but he surfs them all with cat-like skill and classic style. The short video below by Visualguyser pans along for a few sessions, documenting his versatile approach. To see more of […]
Directed by Joseph Ryan, Fish is a documentary that delves deep into the history of a classic surfboard shape. The goal of the film is to take “a look at the origin and impact of the fish surfboard design and then how it would influence surf culture 30 years later.” With surfing and interviews by Steve Lis, Skip […]
Sometimes the settings we surf in are as powerful as the surf itself. The color of the water, sky, and backdrop landscapes can stay ingrained in the memory banks like a perfect wave. “Cerulean” by Matt Kleiner offers such a set up. In this Vimeo Staff Pick, Asher Pacey catches fish out in the waves, […]
Going to the beach with the family is a lot different than heading out for a solo surf. For most of us who are new parents, and used to a more spontaneous free-form type of surf session, getting adjusted to a new mode is a steep transition. It takes planning, creativity, a little restraint, and a different mind-set to […]