“I’m excited any opportunity I have to go in the ocean. Riding a wave is secondary…” – Adam Replogle Frothing on the surf, feeding homeless folks, avoiding sharks, notions of time in a barrel, and raising kids the right way are a few of the subjects expounded on by Adam Replogle in this short bio […]
Tag: Santa Cruz
Commemorating An Icon – Paddle Out For Jack O’Neill
Jack O’Neill will be remembered as a legend in surf history for pioneering the invention of a wetsuit specifically created for surfing. His willingness to research, develop, and evolve the design opened doors to vast stretches of ocean, and expanded the surfing population’s understanding of what was surfable. From the San Francisco Bay Area where […]
Jack O’Neill – Northern California Legend (1923-2017)
“I’m into the ocean, I’ve always believed in its healing powers. It has proved therapeutic for people with physical and mental disabilities, for veterans returning from war, for everyone.” – Jack O’Neill I owe a huge thanks to Jack O’Neill for setting in motion the evolution of cold water surfing. As a pioneer in the development […]
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 […]
Deeper Than Victory – CJ Nelson Wins 2017 Mexi Log Fest And Duct Tape Invitational
CJ Nelson’s recent moment of glory at the 2017 Mexi Log Fest and Duct Tape Invitational at La Saladita was inspirational on multiple levels. A sense of victory in a pair of contests not so concerned with victory was heightened by what it represented outside of surfing – a person making a true comeback from […]
Surfaid Set To Run Benefit Surf Contest In Santa Cruz
Surfaid is running a benefit surf contest at Pleasure Point in Santa Cruz this weekend. The contest is open to any team of four that can raise at least $5,000 for the organization. A professional surfer will be selected and added to each team, with priority picks going to the groups that raise the most money. […]
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 […]