Author Archives: Gary Kewley
3X Olympian Alana Nichols shares her adaptive surfing story
Surf News Network, February, 2017 Alana Nichols on surfing, being a champion…. ‘no matter what’ Alana has competed and won gold medals in Olympic basketball …Read More »
Top 3 Ways to Paddle Like World Champion Kelly Slater
Photo WSL- Surfing Paddling Technique Revealed…1. Keep head still (reduce drag)…2. High elbow entry (maximum surface area of arm to push water)…3. Slight roll from …Read More »
It’s ON! All Presidents Day Weekend! Big Surf Sunday midday. High Trades.
In 1976, the year of the nation’s bicentennial celebration and the height of a hawaiian renaissance, Polynesian Voyaging Canoe Hokulea’s set sail on its maiden …Read More »
INTERNATIONAL FIELD OF SHAPERS TO HONOR AL MERRICK
Europe, Brazil, Hawaii, Australia, and California represented INTERNATIONAL FIELD OF SHAPERS TO HONOR AL MERRICK Europe, Brazil, Hawaii, Australia, and California representedDEL MAR, CA., February …Read More »
Pipe Kid from Portugal
Pint-Sized Surfer Takes on Pipeline/Backdoor Talk about starting ’em young. João Mendonça, is an 11-year-old shredder weighin in a under 100lbs from Portugal. And on …Read More »
“This is a documentary about the life of Buffalo Keaulana” Thomas Moore
First, There is God…Everyday, Thank God. Second, Watch. Learn from what you see. Third, Train your body for whatever you plan to do in the …Read More »
NAZARE XXL SURF: Female Justine Dupont Towing
French surfer Justine Dupont demonstrates commitment and bravery while challenging some of the largest waves ever surfed by a woman! Filmed in Nazaré, Portugal on …Read More »
Ouch!
Up till now…. Thee Best Wipeout Reel of the Year. The pain of being Porcella: Niccolo and Francisco Porcella are hard charges. And you can …Read More »
This ain’t no wave pool! This is the real world. This is The Snake.
While we wait for this WNW to build first half of the day and see what these Konas do for our mysto spots….lets get jealous. …Read More »
While underwater-generated tsunamis are XL and destructive megatsunamis can reach XXL
1958 tsunami in Lituya Bay, Alaska © RealLifeLore Surf News Network, Feb 2017 – A recent video project has explored the height and strength of tsunamis …Read More »
A Tribute to the Bonzer
On Saturday, February 4th, the Costa Mesa Conceptual Art Center hosted the opening night for the Campbell Brothers’ ‘The Bonzer.’ Curated by Alex Knost and …Read More »
Relive a little! Check out this Great Video of a Great El Nino’
More of the World’s Biggests Waves Surfed in History thanks to El Nino of 2016. It’s hard to get enough….
Ewa Beach Boy workin’ his way back to the CT
Hawaii’s Keanu Asing on his way to winning his first ever Qualifying Series event, the Komunity Project Great Lakes Pro. Pic: WSL/Bennett Location: Boomerang …Read More »
DARKHORSE SOLI BAILEY (AUS) TRIUMPHS AT THE VOLCOM PIPE PRO
SETH MONIZ (HAW) WINS TODD CHESSER HARD CHARGER AWARD Image: Australia’s Soli Bailey gets chaired up the beach by Tom Whitaker (AUS) and friend after …Read More »
Guess who? Hint…it’s not Pres. Trump
And guess what? He’s a regular foot! Mr. Obama learned the fun way, that there’s no better way to unwind than getting some action in …Read More »
Guess who?
THE BRUCE MOVIE – With Carlos Munoz 4:46 After VHS and before the internet was a thing, there was The Bruce Movie. Costa Rican wildling …Read More »
Mason Ho added to the Reef Team Ambassador
Iconic surf footwear brand signs much loved surf personality within Ho Dynasty Mason Ho, Pipeline © WSL/Cestari Surf News Network, 7 February, 2017 – Mason Ho, …Read More »
Career-ending injury has Aussie charger Mathews exploring alternate possibilites
Image of Mark Mathews © Ed Sloane/Red Bull. What if he’d landed on his head? With the highest level the Surf World has ever seen….of …Read More »
Gabriel Medina opens his Institute of Surf, the first of its kind
This idea sounds great for Hawaii, Mainland US….anywhere kids cans surf. Good on Gabriel. Surf News Network, February, 2017 – Maresais, Sao Paulo, Brazil – …Read More »
Gerry still tapping into the enduring spirit of Uluwatu
Film explores Gerry Lopez’ connection to Uluwatu Gerry Lopez © Patagonia/Schultz Surf News Network, February, 2017 – Patagonia announced the global release of The More …Read More »
