Oscar Langburne is a 14-year-old frother on a tear. He was recently featured in a video along side Tom Carroll entitled Mad Symmetry and recruited by Dane Reynolds and Craig Anderson’s new label Former. In a recent article put out by Stab Magazine, Craig Anderson had this to say about the stand-out grom’s approach. “Oscar is one […]
Month: May 2017
“Seek And Find The Perfect Day, The Perfect Wave” – RIP John Severson 1933-2017
“In this crowded world the surfer can still seek and find the perfect day, the perfect wave, and be alone with the surf and his thoughts” – John Severson Surfing lost a culture shaping legend this week. John Severson was the original influencer, founding SURFER Magazine in the early 1960s as a follow-up to a photo based booklet […]
Operation Amped
“War is neither glamorous nor attractive. It is monstrous. Its very nature is one of tragedy and suffering.” – 14th Dalai Lama While the 14th Dalai Lama concedes that war is sometimes necessary to defend against tyranny and oppression, he’s also quick to elaborate on how senseless, brutal, and destructive it is for many who are […]
“Eye Yi Yi” Andy Davis Solo Show In Malibu
Andy Davis is known for creating stylish surf-steeped animation based imagery that hones in on the essence of wave riding and its surrounding culture. Powerful lines swoop through his work, culminating in seemingly simple abstract compositions that flow through vibrant colors straight off the canvas. His subject matter includes figures crouched in styled out tube stance, rail […]
Rob Machado Styles A Win At The 2017 Cosmic Creek
Cosmic Creek is more of a gathering of the tribe and reflection on retro vibes than full-blown surf competition. The format of the event is unique – requiring entrants in the pro division to draw cards to see who gets first choice of a supply of 1970s and 80s single fin and twinny surfboard designs. […]
Chain Reaction – Cleaning Up The Islands With Kai Lenny
In the June 2017 issue of Surfer magazine Kai Lenny was referred to as a “jack of all trades” who had mastered all. This description of Lenny’s ability in the water is fitting. He’s a virtuoso on every type of surf craft in every set of conditions the ocean produces. Lenny has competed on the WSL Big Wave Tour, won […]
Because, Craig Anderson
“Welcome Elsewhere” by Kai Neville focuses exclusively on the unique style of Craig Anderson as he surfs in the far reaches of Australia and beyond.
CJ Nelson Living The Dream At Home In Santa Cruz
“Its great lo live a life on the road surfing all over the place but nothing beats coming home and riding the waves I grew up on” – CJ Nelson The footage above was shot by Justin Bowers and edited by CJ Nelson. For a story on how he won both the 2017 Mexi Log […]
Resurgence Of Surf Film Screening Tours
A new wave of surf based film premiers and live screening events is surging. During the last few months alone a cavalcade of movies launched on national and international tour. Taylor Steel’s Proximity, Chris Burkard’s Under An Arctic Sky, Keith Malloy’s Fishpeople, Jess Bianchi’s Given, and Eddie Obrand’s Pedro Bay are just a handful of the features circulating through major cities. While demand […]
Noteworthy Events – May 2017
Proximity, Taylor Steele’s film premiers in San Francisco May 24 (and continues on international screening tour). Click here for the full schedule and to buy tickets. Save The Waves – “Life Is A Wave” event happens at Mezzanine SF on May 20, 2017. Click here for the story and link to buy tickets. Artists For […]