Perfect Moroccan tubes for days, local cuisine and genuine human connection – all reminders of how great travel can be when expressed in its simplest form. Tag along with Torren Martyn and Ishka Folkwell as they trek further and deeper on their quest to experience lost tracks along the Atlantic, and of course score ridiculously […]
Tag: Surf Travel
One Board Quiver Theory
Paring down your quiver to one surfboard is a tough but intriguing theoretical challenge. Given today’s incredible range of surfboard design though, it’s entirely possible to dream up a board with versatile enough capabilities to handle most reasonably scaled conditions (Hayden Shapes’ Hypto Krypto, Lost’s Quiver Killer, or maybe an MR fish come to mind). […]
“Dispatch From Mexico”
With violence and murder rates spiking in Mexico the question for traveling surfers becomes, “Why would you take a risk and go there?” The answer comes in the form of a “Dispatch From Mexico” by Eugenio Barcelloni. Heaving barrels and sand bottom point perfection stand as evidence that there’s more to Mexico than the perils […]
Carissa Moore And “Morocco In Flux”
While Carissa Moore is competitive she generally lets her surfing do the talking. With three world championships to her name, a humble demeanor, and an infectious smile it’s impossible not to be a fan of her act. In the clip below, it’s refreshing to see her surf without a jersey on. Add a few camel rides, […]
“Just Now” – Jordy Smith Riffing Hard Across The Globe
This 19 minute edit by Dane Staples follows Jordy Smith as he goes berserk in rifling waves in locations such as Namibia, South Africa, Hawaii, and Europe. Predominantly set to a throwback rock based sound track, it provides some amazing cinematography and surfing’s answer to hardcore virtuoso guitar soloist noodling.
“Given” – The Ultimate Surf Family Travel Film
As someone who surfs and has parents who met while traveling (Mom from Australia, Dad from the U.S. – they met in Greece in the 60’s) I’ve been looking forward to seeing the film, Given since I read about the concept in a 2015 Surfer’s Journal article titled “A Faith Born of Precognitive Adventures.” The website for the […]