The Costa Mesa Conceptual Art Center, a gallery space developed by Alex Knost and Daniella Murphy, is hosting an exhibit titled The Bonzer. The show celebrates the history of a surfboard design that quietly pushed the boundaries of the shortboard revolution and yet largely stayed off the mainstream radar. Originally created by Malcolm and Duncan Campbell in the […]
Month: February 2017
It’s Not OK – Kelly Slater Talks Ocean Health
In this short video presented by Outerknown Kelly Slater talks about ocean health and why it’s important for us to keep it clean. There’s also some interesting footage of the 11-time world champ swimming around under water and such. In order to take things a step further, Outerknown is also selling a shirt with the […]
“Dream Bars” – Tapping Into Fleeting Conditions In Northern California
When dreamy conditions come together in our backyard we try not to wake up. The following Perry Gershkow edit with Nat Young and Kalohe Andino offers a look into a few unreal moments worth watching on the Northern California coast: sources and links: perrygershkow.com
Asymmetrical Inspiration – Ryan Burch Surfing Self-Shaped Things Of Beauty
Ryan Burch does not hesitate to get creative. He hand shapes his own experimental boards and surfs them in a style that cannot be imitated. The following video showcases his unique and inspirational approach to drawing lines on everything from fun looking sections to hollow grinders:
Soli Bailey And The Environment On Top At The 2017 Volcom Pipe Pro
The Volcom Pipe Pro, which wrapped up on Thursday, was not only a great barrel riding competition but also an example of how contests can be run with minimal impact to the environment. While the likes of John John Florence, Kelly Slater, Bruce Irons, and event winner Soli Bailey went toe to toe against other […]
“My Plastic Valentine” – Art Show In SF Benefiting 5 Gyres
Woods Beer Company beverages in reusable cups, art on the walls, music, good times, and a good cause – My Plastic Valentine is an art show benefit for 5 Gyres hosted by Establish, a progressive oriented venue in the Outer Sunset, this Thursday, February 9 from 5:00 to 9:00 PM. According to their website, “The 5 Gyres Institute is […]
“Our Winter Narrative” – A Peek At California’s Finest Surf Of The Season
Jeff Chavolla recently posted a visual ode to some of the best winter surf moments California had to offer this season: Featuring Nat Young, Kolohe Andino, Ian Crane, Luke Davis, Kilian Garland, Adam Lambert, Kanoa Igarashi, Trevor Gordon, Yadin Nicol, and Tom Curren this clip starts with heaving conditions in San Francisco and makes its way down […]