Author Archives: Gary Kewley

CSO (Chief Surfing Officer) of SNN (Surf News Network). Reporting surf for over 3 decades for the Aloha State.

Board Tales: The Moniz Family | Billabong

In case you missed this timeless Billabong Board Tale… Mom and Dad…it all started at Local Motion and they’ve never got off the Train! Remind …Read More »

JOB to nurse with Staple Gun: “You gonna do it right now?” Nurse: Yes, you wanna a countdown? JOB: No…Yes…Nurse: 3,2,1….

OUCH!! Here’s the wave that nearly killed one of the best ever at Pipe. He was knocked out and luckily didnt take in a breath …Read More »

Former Pro Surfer, Jodie Cooper, Pretends Drowning To Escape Her Assailant

Front page image shows Jodie’s attacker giving a peace sign…yeah, right. Imagine e.g. Carissa Moore getting attacked at Kewalos (by a bigger middle age man) …Read More »

Wipeout & Heroic Rescue

Front page frame grab shows a ski rescue that’s too close for comfort. Probably the latest one, on the biggest one ever. Raw Footage @ …Read More »

Italo Ferreira & Caroline Marks Win Quiksilver Pro and Boost Mobile Pro Gold Coast

FRONT PAGE Italo Ferreira (BRA) and Caroline Marks (USA) celebrate their wins at the Quiksilver Pro and Boost Mobile Pro Gold Coast, the opening stop …Read More »

Colapinto vs Moniz: Where will these 2 end up in December?

Our guess is top 10. Both. The next Ques. is who’ll be in front? They’re good friends. It’s Seth’s 1st & Griffin’s 2nd year. Griffin’s …Read More »

17-Year-Old Marks Dispatches 7x World Champion Gilmore

The ‘best back side surfer on the womens Tour’ CT sophomore Caroline Marks (USA) upset the competition with her win over 7x WSL Champion Stephanie …Read More »

Defending Event Winners & World No. 2s Wilson and Peterson Eliminated from Quiksilver Pro and Boost Mobile Pro Gold Coast

Women’s Quarterfinalists Determined Rookies Moniz and Wright Survive Day’s Eliminations Next Call Friday at 6:30 AM AEST or 930am HI Time  2018 World Runner-up and …Read More »

Italo Ferreira Wins Red Bull Airborne Gold Coast

Boost Mobile Pro Gold Coast Kicks Off with Rounds 1 & 2 11X Champ Slater Eliminated Early from Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast  Italo Ferreira (BRA) …Read More »

Surfers Find Their Feet on Opening Day of Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast

Aerial-Specialists Take Over Duranbah for Red Bull Airborne Gold Coast Next Call Tomorrow at 6:30 AM AEST (330am HI Time) Front Page: Slater relegated to …Read More »

Day One of the WCT Season: The Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast was Called ON at Duranbah

Men’s Round 1 to Commence at 10:05 AM AEST (21 hours ahead) Boost Mobile Pro Round 1 and Red Bull Airborne on Standby  Reef Heazlewood (AUS),Quiksilver …Read More »

Quiksilver Pro & Boost Mobile Pro Gold Coast Set to Open 2019 Championship Tour Season Tomorrow 

UPCOMING HEATS BELOW COOLANGATTA, Queensland/AUS (Tuesday, April 2, 2019) –The 2019 World Surf League (WSL) Championship Tour (CT) season will officially open tomorrow with the Quiksilver …Read More »

Going back just over a year withJohn John, Mason Ho, Koa Rothman & Co

Mauro Diaz, Nathan Florence, Kai Mana Henry, Anthony Walsh, Jamie O’Brien, Keito Marsuoka, Kala Grace, Takayuki Wakita, Mason Ho, Koa Rothman and 2x World Champion …Read More »

Keala Kennelly & Grant ‘Twiggy’ Baker, Your Big Wave World Champs

After Keala’s many years pushing women’s Big Wave efforts and her historic session at the Pe’ahi Challenge, she breaks down barriers and reaches a Dream. …Read More »

“You guys should be smoking me and I’m still beating ya…”

“I want them to put me out to pasture” (the young up and comers on tour) Kelly Slater is back surfing at a Qualifying Series …Read More »

It’s on! Tuesday April 2nd. The Surf n Sea Pipeline Womens Pro in improving 4-6′ Pipe’s new NW building to 8′ late today!

Don’t miss The 2019 Surf n Sea Pipeline Women’s Pro! Presented by the North Shore Surf Girls Surf School and Banzai Betty Enterprises Waiting Period: March …Read More »

Double Backs at Rincon with Kai and more insight into today’s most versatile wave rider

It’s a short clip…and yes, he’s strapped…and who really cares?     

Pushing the Limits with Guy Hagi and Eli Olsen: Chasing the Big Wave on Hawaii News Now

Frame Grab reveals the Beast Eli lived through last Nov. 2018

Here’s what Town is waiting for…and Mason Ho…

“2 days South swell that Reminded me of a 70’s surf movie so I stole my Dad’s board. Tried to jump off the buoy into …Read More »

Eli Hanneman “15”.

Shot on location in Hawaii, Texas, & Indonesia…and he’s going places…many places, including the WCT someday. Yeah, he’s upside down…getting there is hard…but not as …Read More »

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