Author Archives: Gary Kewley

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

Kewalo Basin Park Clean up & Fundraiser Saturday!

Aloha Friends, Just a courtesy reminder of our 11th Annual Kewalo Basin Park Clean up and Fundraiser this coming Saturday, June 3. 2017. More info below: FRIENDS OF KEWALOS invites …Read More »

This wave is not, not real

Kelly’s Gold Coast Wave Pool 0:48 Kelly Slater enjoying nature’s version of a wave pool.

Natures Wave Pool….Yikes!

We’d pay if we had to…. A minor show-reel capturing the East Coast mid-autumn swell hitting GC’s infamous Greenmount Point. Some of these reeling playthings …Read More »

TATIANA WESTON-WEBB AND COURTNEY CONLOGUE THROUGH TO FINAL OF OUTERKNOWN FIJI WOMEN’S PRO

– FINAL SHOWDOWN WILL DETERMINE EVENT WINNER –  REIGNING WORLD CHAMPION WRIGHT KNOCKED OUT IN SEMIFINALS – 2016 EVENT WINNER DEFAY & 3X WSL CHAMPION MOORE …Read More »

CLOUDBREAK DELIVERS OPENING DAY AT OUTERKNOWN WOMEN’S FIJI PRO

– DEFAY, ERICKSON, MOORE & FITZGIBBONS ADVANCE TO QUARTERFINALS – JEEP LEADERBOARD FRONTRUNNERS WRIGHT AND GILMORE RELEGATED TO ROUND 4 WILDCARD HAMILTON UPSETS WSL CHAMPION …Read More »

We Remember & We are blessed

On Monday, May 28, 2017 Americans across this nation and citizens located around the world will pause throughout the day to observe Memorial Day. Since …Read More »

These kind of trips are timeless.

These kind of trips are timeless. Unexpected. Distant. Isolated. Unknown. There are a million different ways to describe this trip, but perhaps the most fitting …Read More »

Surf Culture Patriarch John Severson Passes Away at 83 Years Old

SURFER Magazine Founder John Severson gave the surf world far more than iconic images which became the backbone of surf filmmaking/photography. Severson’s vision, leadership, attitude …Read More »

Ever wonder how Aussies have always handled Hawaii’s NS?

This video sorta answers the question. Australia has crazy waves and crazy surfers to match. ‘Whip’ with Andrew Kaineder  Credits: Andrew Kaineder

‘Women Would Go’ anytime of month

Is it safe to go surfing when menstruating? Laird didn’t suppose so but…guess who’s right? A quick search of facts/stats post-Laird’s/TMZ episode reveals it’s OK to …Read More »

OVERHEAD WAVES ROLL IN AS T&C CELEBRATES ITS 20TH ANNUAL SURF COMP

Kokua awards under Duke Kahanamoku Statue. Image: Tony Heff Queen’s, Waikiki Surf News Network (May 26, 2017) In the heart of Waikiki, at one of …Read More »

WORLD’S BEST SURFERS WELCOMED FOR OUTERKNOWN FIJI WOMEN’S PRO

– COMPETITION CALLED OFF FOR THE DAY. LIKELY TUESDAY-WEDNESDAY START AT CLOUDBREAK. -FIJI: 22 HOURS AHEAD. MONDAY  9AM SHOWTIME FOR HAWAII. -WRIGHT AND GILMORE ARE TIED …Read More »

Billy Kemper talks through his 2017 Billabong Ride of the Year!

“Pulling into a 35′ shack at Jaws…are you kidding me?” Ross Williams “It had the look of…the wave of my life” Billy Published on May …Read More »

Going deep & Growing up!

‘Growing Up’ is the perfect title for this rare Desert Point performance… Desert Point could be one of thee best tubes on the planet…but it’s …Read More »

King Tides expected to Rule over coastal flooding

COURTESY SEA GRANT HAWAII AND PACIFIC ISLANDS KING TIDES PROJECT A south swell is expected to combine with “king tides” this weekend to produce coast …Read More »

Here’s one of the reason’s Seabass is so happy

Happily Stoked: the Wild Wild West With Seabass and Friends Surf like this will make anyone stoked silly after hopping a flight to West Oz. …Read More »

First Ever Kelly Slater Virtual Reality Surf Session

Published on May 23, 2017 *Must be in Google Chrome for video to play. Kelly Slater is one of the best surfers in the history …Read More »

8th annual Surf n Sea Haleiwa SUP Race

Sunday, May 28, 2017 Celebrate Memorial Day Weekend by registering for the 8th Annual Surf N Sea Haleiwa SUP Race, presented by O’Neill. The new …Read More »

BRAD DOMKE & JAMIE O’BRIEN AT THE WEDGE (FULL EDIT)

   OPEN WIDE…SAY AHHH… WHO EVER SAID SURFERS CANT DO THE SPLITS? Published on May 18, 2017 Brad, Jamie and Poopies all linked up at …Read More »

Anybody’s game. Anything can happen. Welcome to WSL 2017. 

 John John #1, Jordy, Owen and Adriano all #2. Just 350 point separates the top 4 ater 4 events. A first?   Surf News Network, 22 May, …Read More »

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