Author Archives: Gary Kewley

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

And you thought what John John does is tricky?

Then check these surfers out… We’ve gone from long to short boards to SUPS to Hydro Foils and now….Invisible Surfboards Are Taking Over 🙂 Floater …Read More »

Bethany Hamilton rides barrels on repeat at Kelly’s Surf Ranch.

Do you think Tobias Dirks may be a good surfer someday?! He’s already stoked as anyone can see…. The engineering of a perfect wave is …Read More »

Dan was there getting some of the action

The first legit swell of the Fall transition! A double overhead NNW and some NW thru the weekend. Finally.

Hurley Surf Club Presents John John Florence’s  “View From a Blue Moon”

It’s Free Movie Night at HIC Mililani. Friday, September 8th, 7 to 9 pm.   Don’t miss this! As Hurley Surf Club presents John John Florence’s acclaimed …Read More »

SURFER, THE BAR presents: MOVIE PREMIER ‘PARADIGM LOST’ AND ‘TALK STORY’ WITH KAI LENNY

When: Saturday, September 23, 2017 – 5:30pm to 9:00pm Where: Surfer, The Bar MOVIE PREMIER PARADIGM LOST AND TALK STORY WITH KAI LENNY Doors open at 5:30pm. Movie at …Read More »

“Early Bird” Tickets ready for the 15th Annual John Kelly Awards

 Surfrider Foundation’s O‘ahu Chapter would like to invite you to join us for the 15th Annual John Kelly Awards Celebration at beautiful Waimea Valley on November 18th 2017. …Read More »

7am update after the Strongest Earthquake in a century strikes coast of Mexico! Small Tsunami triggered but Hawaii is not expecting an event. Click Ticker

As of 7am Friday Magnitude 8.2 earthquake hits off Mexico Tsunami waves of 3.3 feet measured At least 32 dead, including two children Frightened Mexico City residents …Read More »

2017 Oakley Battle Clips

Now that we’ve had and are having our first real swells of the Fall transition…Let’s prep to surf and win some money Entries Open September …Read More »

BIG UPSETS & IMPRESSIVE AIRS FOR OPENING DAY OF SWATCH PRO

– SILVANA LIMA FINDS SUCCESS OVER WSL CHAMPIONS CARISSA MOORE & STEPHANIE GILMORE -ALL 4 HAWAII COMPETITORS INTO 2ND ROUND. – KEELY ANDREW TAKES DOWN …Read More »

Take Every Wave: The Life of Laird Hamilton –

Official Trailer I HD I Sundance Selects Opening in theaters and VOD September 29th Directed by: Rory Kennedy Laird Hamilton is perhaps the greatest big …Read More »

The Worlds Best 14 year old surfer?

Meet Eli Hanneman, Maui’s Next Big Thing

Off the Grid & In the Pit

Underground chargers Jake Perkins, Nate Brejnak + Jed Mattinson getting deep off the beaten path…

The Hurley Pro Fantasy Geek Guide & Forecast

Jimmy Wilson/WSL. Image  Lower Trestles.WSL / SEAN ROWLAND Just when you thought you knew how to pick your team for Trestles, you take a glance back …Read More »

As good as we gottit…there’s always something mo bettah

It was our best south swell of the entire summer. While our south fades some other region’s south is building. While our Wednesday NNW is …Read More »

RESULTS FROM FRI-SAT: AT THE EPIC 2017 VISSLA-DA FIN POINT PANIC EXPERIENCE!

Pics and Vids coming…. “Reposting @808maukatomakai with @instarepost_app — Mahalo @hwnsouthshore @dafinhi for sponsoring and holding the 2017 Point Panic Experience, these past two days. It …Read More »

COCO HO CLAIMS 2017 PULL&BEAR PANTIN CLASSIC GALICIA PRO TITLE

 – HO CLAIMS BACK-TO-BACK WINS AFTER PRO ANGLET VICTORY LAST WEEK – 15YO CAROLINE MARKS REACHES FIRST MAJOR QS FINAL  The podium of the 2017 …Read More »

Hau’oli La Hanau-HAPPY BIRTHDAY! UNCLE BUFFALO!

‘Buffalo Keaulana has lived worth 1000 lives (and saved more than that)! Richard “Buffalo” Keaulana Patriarchal Hawaiian Surfer/Lifesaver and Son of Makaha. It’s good to …Read More »

9.1 HAPPY B DAY MASON HO

The trick to getting a ludicrous shack? Adjust Trunks while surfing… Indeed, and lets hope Mason surfs like this on his Birthday 20 years from …Read More »

Kelly Slater now has a perfect Left…just ask Lopez

Yes, it seems ‘commercial’ to many ‘purest’ but you have to admit…it’s perfect h20 and that’s pretty, well…perfect.  this new realm will be part of …Read More »

Get Out There & Learn

“I want to learn more about the people making an impact on ocean health. If you know of a friend, person, or group that you …Read More »

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