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Late Afternoon Surf Session at Padang Padang
2008-06-08 00:00:00 I?ve already told that Padang Padang has to be made from divine intervention. Made Switra, who represents the finest in competitive Bali surfing, defining grace under pressure, weaving his magic on a late-afternoon session at Padang Padang. Photo: Patrick O?Leary More About: Surf , Afternoon , Late
Surfing in Mexico Paradise
2008-05-20 00:00:00 Exit strategy. There?s more where that one came from. Californian Brian Conley already heading for the next one. Somewhere in Mexico Wave Paradise . Photo: Todd Glaser More About: Surfing
A Surfer?s Road Trip - In Search of Captain Zero
2008-05-09 00:00:00 Allan Weisbecker is a writer, photographer, surfer, you name it. He created is label to publish a series of surf books and movies, and his going up against the big boys. Weisbecker?s ?In Search of Captain Zero: A Surfer ?s Road Trip Beyond the End of the Road?, a sort ... More About: Road Trip
Cale Gigson Surfing Bungalows in Australia
2008-05-08 00:00:00 Our charger, Who art in heaven, Shallow be thy game?? Cale Grigson prays to the God of Sick Joy at his favorite surf bungalows in Australia ! Photo: Russell Ord More About: Surfing
War Ina Babylon Reggae Power
2008-05-07 00:00:00 Max Romeu War Ina Babylon is simply one of reggae?s finest moments. Along with The Heptones Party Time and Junior Murvin?s Police And Thieves, this album can be seen as part of a Black Ark ?holy trinity?. This album is perhaps the strongest of the three, with passionate vocals, powerful ... More About: Power , Reggae
Keali?i Mamala at Backdoor Pipeline
2008-04-26 00:00:00 Keali?i Mamala, a core Hawaiian surfer, eyes the future of his oft-invaded territory from behind the curtain at Backdoor Pipeline . The shooter comments: ?This cover shot was taken right before one of the contests. Tt?s pretty tricky swimming with a flash at that size because the water-housing is really large. I ...
Epic Pipeline Hawaii 2008 Season
2008-04-17 00:00:00 Then Mother Nature finally wakes up. After staying flat and windy for the big international contests this year, a few weeks later Pipeline went into epic mode. Echoing those backside poses of yesteryear (think Bustin Down the Door), Kahea Hart readies his rear foot during this year?s Da Huis Backdoor ... More About: Hawaii , Season , Epic , 2008
Nathan Carroll deep inthe barrel
2008-04-11 00:00:00 While high performer Nathan Carroll prolongs his curtain call as much as he can, backstage, a shadowy figure exits through the tradesman?s entrance. Photo: Russell Ord More About: Deep , Barrel
Aileens reveals the power again
2008-04-03 00:00:00 An Irish wake-up call at the Cliffs of Moher, which drop 700ft vertically into the raging North Atlantic. Here, at the spot known as Aileens, millions of noisy, nesting gulls judge your every wave, like a wolfpack in nature?s Volcom house. Gabe Davies, impressive, at the base of a big ... More About: Power
Happy With the Longboard Dance
2008-03-12 00:00:00 Here?s Jai Lee stoked and jammin on the leading edge of his longboard? Photo: Moonwalker More About: Dance , Happy
Surfings Greatest Misadventure
2008-03-12 00:00:00 Surf stories are always the best things surfers write about. Maybe because they are such interesting people who usually sail along in the tradewinds of life but still find themselves in the most extraordinary circumstances. This book is a group of stories nailed the genre just right, the way Steve ... More About: Greatest
Return by Water - Surf Stories and Adventures
2008-03-05 00:00:00 This surf book, and the words written within are unlike any stories you would find in the average surf magazine. Its nice to see an alternative for those who would rather read a great book and not a magazine full of ads. The author uses a unique and descriptive style to ... More About: Surf , Stories , Water , Return , Adventures
Cold Winter Alaska Surfing
2008-02-26 00:00:00 This photo tells the rest of the story of surfing in Homer, Alaska . Gart Curtis is so stoked there are finally waves, that he?s charging through a frozen beachscape to get to some beachbreak with onshore winds before we lose our little dose of mid-winter light. Photo: Scott Dickerson More About: Surfing , Winter , Cold
Puerto Rico Surf - Aguadilla
2008-02-20 00:00:00 In the town of Aguadilla, Puerto Rico the Army Corps decided to install a jetty to help the local fisherman with getting their skiffs, or yolas, through the shore-pound during the winter. What was supposed to be a small, still-water harbor behind the jetty, filled in with sand in no ... More About: Surf
BackDoor Pipeline Hawaii
2008-02-06 00:00:00 At a wave like Backdoor Pipe, the trick is to find a crease that gets you in. Once committed, just follow the curves until you see the light. Unknown tunnel rat, diggin? it. Photo: Nathan Smith More About: Hawaii , Pipeline
Laird Hamilton Teahupoo
2008-01-27 00:00:00 Laird Hamilton under the fold and, as always, ahead of the game. In the waves of Teahupoo. Photo: Tim Mckenna
Indian Ocean Hot Waters
2008-01-20 00:00:00 Quintessential warm-water point wave, almost too perfect to believe. ?Some say it?s the best wave in the world at 4-6 feet,? says photographer Jason Childs. ?The adrenalin becomes an obsession. The heat, the sweat, the tube can drive some crazy.? Indian Ocean pulses turning the corner. Photo: Jason Childs More About: Waters
Australian ?Desert Reef? Tubes
2008-01-14 00:00:00 Local grommet Jake Perkins, using a very small board, negotiates one of the countless steps, bumps and creases that scar the face of most Western Australian ?Desert Reef ? tubes. So is it really worth the risk? Errr ? whaddaya reckon, mate? Photo: Russell Ord
Surfing Christmas: 12 Yule Tide Classics
2007-12-23 00:00:00 If you are sick and tired of the age old Christmas classics, and you like that groovy guitar rock sound of the 50?s and 60?s you will find this Christmas alternative very refreshing. This Wave Benders compilation includes 12 wave-pounding and rockin? Christmas Classics performed with 50?s and 60?s vintage guitars ... More About: Surfing , Tide , Yule
The Ventures - Christmas Album
2007-12-16 00:00:00 The Ventures Christmas album was originally released in 1965. It features Christmas songs played in the group?s trademark instrumental style. Most of the songs start with the first few seconds of a familiar rock hit, before transforming into a Christmas song. Some examples: ?Sleigh Ride? opens with ?Walk, Don?t Run?. ... More About: Album
Bodysurfing in Indonesia Waves
2007-12-16 00:00:00 Bodysurfing is the art and sport of riding a wave without the assistance of any buoyant device such as a surfboard or bodyboard. Belinda Baggs, born in Australia, started surfing at 14, and in 2000 won a national title as the 2000 Australian Professional Longboard Circuit Champion and the same ... More About: Indonesia , Waves
Biggest Wave of the Year - Greg Long
2007-12-12 00:00:00 This is definitely one of the biggest waves ever ridden. The wave face was roughly 70 feet or more. Greg Long bringing the drawings in our school books to life at Dungeons, South Africa. This wave was the winner of the Billabong XXL Awards 2006/7, for the biggest wave ridden. ... More About: Year , Wave
Surfing Giant Waves in Chile
2007-12-09 00:00:00 Waves like the foothills of the Andes - Chile size and thunder in the afternoon. The biggest day of the year in Punta de Lobos. Ramon Navarro on the wave, Cristian Merelo on the ski - just two surfers out and 100 surfers on land. Photo: Alfredo Escobar More About: Surfing , Giant , Waves , Aves
Surfing Movie Step Into Liquid
2007-12-01 00:00:00 This documentary directed by Dana Brown smashes any preconceptions that the surfing community mostly comprises buff blondes and hardbodies. Zigzagging from the waters off Ireland to Da Nang in Vietnam and Oahu?s ripping North Shore, Step into Liquid profiles the diverse and fascinating characters who have devoted their lives ... More About: Movie , Surfing
Morocco Surf Sun and Cool Beaches
2007-11-16 00:00:00 Be prepared for this winter season! Morocco fires in the winter months. Its point breaks are something to behold and mostly uncrowded. Security is a bit of concern so it?s best to have a companion, also they can share the driving as you head down further south to find so ... More About: Surf , Beaches , Cool , Rocco
Stephanie Gilmore Surfs Too Good
2007-11-14 00:00:00 Born in Murwillumbah, New South Wales in 1988, Stephan ie Gilmore first surf board was a 5?9 Local Knowledge bought from a second hand furniture shop. She learned to surf at 9 or 10 at Kingscliff, then with improvement moved up to the legendary points at Snapper Rocks and Greenmount. Stephanie Gilmore ... More About: Good
Ben Dunn deep in the tube - Mentawais
2007-11-08 00:00:00 Ben Dunn keeps one eye on some non-submerged coral spikes next to the landing Maybes lip, and other on the large bald photographer flying past his melon in the tube. All part off day?s work in the world?s most remote surf zone, the Mentawais. Photo: David Sparkes More About: Tube , Deep
Petition to stop British Airways Surfboards Ban
2007-11-08 00:00:00 The British Surfing Association has launched an online petition to reverse the British Airways decision to ban the carriage of surfboards in their flights. This decision will force many surfers around the world to use other airlines in their journey for the perfect wave. Surfers are urged to take the following ... More About: Petition , Stop
Solitaire Wave
2007-10-26 00:00:00 Far offshore, somewhere close to nowhere, a royal blue cathedral arcs, unridden but far from unappreciated. Photo: Jason Murray Freedom to dive into deep blue sea Freedom to live my life as me, I feel free? Free to be just me, peace and harmony, Everybody singing freedom. Freedom Freedom Just the birds, the fish and the sea? Freedom to ... More About: Wave , Solitaire , Soli
Ben Dunn discover the Mentawais
More articles from this author:2007-10-20 00:00:00 Ben Dunn , a few weeks before his WCT debut went to the Mentawais for the opportunity to sharpen his tube skills, thousands of miles from the nearest surfer. Photo: Warbrick More About: Discover 1, 2, 3 |
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