In this short piece by Ben Gulliver Chippa Wilson teams up with Peter Devries to put on a neoprene laden icy performance, otherwise known as solid surfing in normal Canadian conditions. Oh yeah, don’t mind the bear or maybe wolf lurking near the shore… sources and links: Ben Gulliver
Although it was a strange year in someways (political mishaps, natural disasters, wavepool madness, and social upheaval galore) a lot of positive advancements also surfaced from within the surf industry in 2017. As we push forward into 2018 it’s worth reflecting on a few solid efforts from last year to draw inspiration from. Here’s a […]
Although she’s not yet a teenager it’s obvious Sierra Kerr is destined to do big things. Thanks in large part to recently retired WSL standout Josh Kerr, AKA Dad, she’s traveled the world and picked up skills far beyond the standard for her age. Watch her prove it at Kelly Slater’s wave pool in the video […]
The most entertaining surfer on the planet finding pits, dodging rocks, and rocking Santa gear. Enjoy… rory @ digital good times
Dane Reynolds, Malcolm Cambell, Channel Islands Surfboards – what’s not to like about this combo? Watch these three powerhouse entities come together to create a seriously fun looking bonzer. Or, more to the point, check out Dane’s test pilot session and enjoy the ride. sources and links: CI Surfboards
This cocktail of hip-hop and logging from LogRap is surprisingly smooth. With fluid surfing by Devon Howard, lyrical flow by Yasiin Bey (formerly Mos Def) and Slick Rick this one is sure shot entertainment. So click play, drink it down, and enjoy the mix. sources and links: LogRap
With Thomas Fire evacuation orders lifted for Santa Barbara County it looks like better days lie ahead for the area. Footage from throwback times can also be a nice distraction from all the devastation. This black and white video of Bobby Martinez and company surfing Rincon by Morgan Maassen is an inspiring reminder of less […]
With hundreds of buildings destroyed and thousands more threatened in Santa Barbara and Ventura Counties, what formerly stood like an inviting series of surfside communities now resembles a war zone. Muted sunset smoke filled skies, charred vehicles, pedestrians with makeshift gas masks, and annihilated buildings paint a grim Southern Californian panorama. And while the scope of […]
Thanks to Jamie O’Brien’s high profile soft-top antics and every imitator on the planet, the popularity of foamies has reached ridiculous heights. It was estimated by Bloomberg Businessweek that as of 2015 about 500,000 Wavestorms had been sold. There are massive Instagram accounts dedicated to soft-tops, faomie surf contests, and surf school flotillas blanketing every conceivable […]
“You guys really missed it. You should have been here yesterday!” – Bruce Brown – In a way this phrase from The Endless Summer, Bruce Brown’s iconic surf film, rings true on a larger scale. With fewer people in the water at high caliber waves, less expensive travel options, welcoming foreign populations, and countless empty waves to discover, […]