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
Tag: California
“California (Part 2) A Surfing Film”
I can’t get enough of my home state, California. And neither can millions of others. Jeff Chavolla‘s sweeping videos remind us why. Lush geography and a rich diversity of surf set-ups translates into a modern day gold rush – with arguably better rewards. sources and links: Jeff Chavolla
Coming Soon – Perry Gershkow’s “Just For Kicks”
The trailer for Perry Gershkow’s new film, Just For Kicks recently dropped. From a quick peek at this short edit it’s clear the film is epic. Set in California, Canada, and South Africa the scenery is nearly as intriguing as the surf. With a list of talent that includes Noah Wegrich, Nate Tyler, Torren Martyn, Mitch Coleborn, […]
Going Slow Mo At The Lane
Surfing is phenomenal – even on an average day with average surfers. Slowing footage down and applying a fitting soundtrack, as in Surfing West Cliff by Kevin Sueksdorf, offers a closer look at the beauty in it. Throw in a few landscape shots of one of the most intriguing locations on the California coast and the […]
Independence Day Aftermath – 5th Of July Beach Clean-ups
Every year throngs of people head to the beach to launch fireworks and celebrate Fourth of July. While it’s awesome to revel in freedom and independence, coastal areas tend to get thrashed in the process. That’s where raising awareness and taking action come in. A handful of nonprofit organizations are anticipating the Independence Day aftermath and […]
“caliFORnia” – Jeff Chavolla’s New Film Project
Jeff Chavolla’s been dropping epic footage of California surf for the last few years, including some inspiring videos of heaving Ocean Beach in San Francisco. He’s now working on a project that fuses many of his clips together into a single film. Here’s a short preview. sources and links: Jeff Chavolla
Protected Coastline – Obama’s Final Ode To California
During the last days of his final term, President Barack Obama expanded the California Coastal National Monument (CCNM), protecting six locations along the coast that make up 6,230 acres of California shoreline. The move was part of a larger conservation and commemoration effort that involved the establishment of three civil rights monuments in Alabama and South Carolina, and the expansion of […]
Beyond The Precipice With Jason Bradly
Jason Bradly is a well established wildlife photographer. He is currently exhibiting work at the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History. The show, California: At The Water’s Edge gives its audience a look at the sea life in the unique waters of the California coast. As it says on the museum’s website: “Bradley’s photos explore the […]