“Over 8 million tons of plastic enter our seas every year and a huge contributor to this fact is the wax we put onto our boards.” – Adam Harriden, owner at GoodSurfWax – Finding ways to be part of the solution rather than the problem of plastic pollution and petrochemical waste takes little more than […]
Tag: Jared Mell
Three Ways To Stay Inspired When The Waves Are Small
Summer in Northern California is one of the slowest seasons. The fog rolls in, swells rarely live up to forecast hype, crowds increase, and the doldrums invariably kick in. Don’t let the inevitable keep you from staying psyched though. Get proactive, and turn it around. Below are three ways to stay inspired when the ocean […]
In The Studio – Thomas Cambell Talks About New Film And Life As An Artist
Being an artist is not always glamorous. It takes hard work, commitment, and the ability to navigate uncharted territory. In this short piece from Vissla, Thomas Cambell takes us inside his Bonnie Doon studio for a peek into his world – one of varied mediums, philosophical insight, and self-defined “shitty” smith grinds. Cambell also confirms […]
Frenetic Simplicity – Jared Mell And A Two Board Quiver In Mex
Sometimes keeping things simple can be complex. But does it really need to be more complicated than this? Two single fins and some warm water points in Mexico, maybe a cerveza or two and you’re living the dream. sources and links: video by George Trimm https://banksjournal.com
“Free Jazz Vein” On Screening Tour With Stop At Roxi Theater- SF
Tin Ojeda’s Free Jazz Vein will be screening at the Roxie Theater in San Francisco on July 2, 2017. This is as noteworthy as the film itself – a refreshingly strange and twisted pattern of 16mm edits strung together in the vein of, well, free jazz. With throwback surf vibes as well as modern performance and […]