Ian Ross paints like he surfs – throwing fast, kinetic, stylish lines all over a wide variety of walls. While the angles he draws on a wave are fleetingly appreciated by lonely seals in the frigid waters of Northern California and a handful of human observers, his skill and agility in the art world are reaching an international audience and leaving a salient mark, […]
Month: December 2016
Pulling Into Clean Energy
Regardless of whether you’re pulling into giant pits at Teahupoo, enjoying nice long walls at Rincon, or standing up and going straight in the white wash, all surfers know on some instinctual level there’s energy in waves. We can feel it as we’re propelled towards shore. Understanding and manifesting the potential to convert wave energy into a […]
Manifestation Of Grace – Malia Manuel
Malia Manuel, hailing from Kauai, is a manifestation of Hawaiian spirit. She’s graceful in the water, full of strength, and almost always smiling. In the short video, Nurtured In Nature, presented by Sanuk and Surfing Magazine, she talks about adjusting to life on tour and the evolution of women’s competitive surfing as well as her own progression: Her […]
Unique Events – Ethan Okamura’s Photography At Livewater
The ocean has a way of inspiring an appreciation for existing in the present. Ethan Okamura’s photography touches on this phenomenon by freeze-framing the movement of waves, ocean foam, and droplets of water in appealing and thought provoking compositions. With titles such as Foam DNA, Dreamy Foam and Sky, and Dancing Foam the viewer is encouraged to […]
Mick Fanning Surfing Under The Aurora Borealis
Three time world champion, Mick Fanning, is no stranger to surf travel and adventure. He’s spanned the globe countless times following the world tour and scrutinizing the planet for amazing surf line-ups. His latest mission, though, brings something unique to the table – surfing under the Aurora Borealis. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), […]
Yadin And Kingsley Nicol
World Surf League competitor and all around stand out professional surfer Yadin Nicol and his son Kingsley hit the North Shore together – dodging crowds and aiming for a good time. Check out the action in this short clip: sources and links: http://www.worldsurfleague.com/posts/233724/mini-shredder-kingsley-nicol-just-broke-the-internet
Saber Norris – True Wildcard
Saber Norris is setting the standard for prodigious surf and skate athletes – and she is awesome and hilarious. Here’s an interview she gave the Today show in Australia – where she talks about her placement as a wildcard in the Sydney International surf contest at Cronulla Beach founded by professional surfer Sally Fitzgibbons. She also lays […]
Cory Lopez – Dad Daughter Duo
From heavy antics at Teahupoo, to amazing parts in Lost… videos, to his time competing on the world tour, Cory Lopez long been a pro to watch. His latest trick, though, surfing with his young daughter clinging to his back, brings stoke to another dimension – family vibes. Enjoy this short edit:
Flying Squirrel – Quincy Symonds
Pint-sized Quincy Symonds, also known as The Flying Squirrel, looks right at home in the point breaks on the Gold Coast of Australia. There’s good reason for that – Quincy started surfing when she was four. Here’s a short video that documents the impact surfing has had on this grom’s life and and vice versa: […]
Paddling Into The Outerknown
Eleven time world champ, Kelly Slater, is not done making an impact on surf culture. With too many competitive victories to name, and a litany of humanitarian contributions already behind him like displaced water from his last cutback, it’s safe to say Slater is pushing the limits of surfing into the Outerknown. The moniker, “Outerknown” is not only the freakish […]