Author Archives: Gary Kewley

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

No Plastic Rings: Share a six-pack guilt free

New design may save sea turtles, birds & other mammals. Surf News Network, 20 May, 2016 – A small brewery in Florida is using an alternative to …Read More »

MATT MEOLA | FADE TO PURPLE

Clearly Matt likes to moves fast and fly…. MATT MEOLA | FADE TO PURPLE from Meola on Vimeo.

Alana’s latest clip confesses her Gold Coast Love Affair

Surf News Network, 18 May, 2016 – You might forget that she’s a Pipe champion. You will even be forgiven if you forgot that she’s …Read More »

JOHN JOHN FLORENCE WINS OI RIO PRO

ROOKIE JACK FREESTONE REBOUNDS FROM INJURY TO CAREER-BEST PERFORMANCE – MASSIVE SHAKEUP ON WSL JEEP LEADERBOARD John John Florence (HAW) claims victory at the 2016 Oi …Read More »

WSL Hawaii hosts career day experience at Haleiwa

Program covers waterman skills, ocean safety, photography and digital media tips…Kamehameha & Farrington Surf Teams © WSL / Rolland   Surf News Network, 17 May – WSL Hawaii hosted …Read More »

WHO IS COCONUT WILLIE?

We’ve been wanting to make a piece on Coconut Willie for some time now. Luckily for us the local film crew documented many of Will’s …Read More »

TYLER WRIGHT WINS OI RIO PRO (10AM HI TIME) TAKES IT TOP OF LEADER BOARD

Wednesday Men’s round 3-4 ON! GO HERE Tuesday: Victory in Rising poor to fair 3-5′ surf for the later heats. Full story coming. “Im hungry, …Read More »

AccesSurf Wounded Warrior ‘Day at the Beach’

WHITE PLAINS BEACH PARK It’s 1-2+ with some bump but tons of fun! Clouds but you’ll still pack the sunblock. Thanks for Joining us Wednesday …Read More »

MEN’S COMPETITION BLAZES THROUGH FULL DAY AT OI RIO PRO

– MEDINA GOES MAD- SCORES SECOND PERFECT 10 OF COMPETITION – ROOKIES UPSET EVENT WITH ELIMINATION OF TOLEDO, FERREIRA Gabriel Medina (BRA)  scored  a perfect …Read More »

Go Kart Barrel – Alex Smith sitting pretty at Skeleton Bay

Oh Lord…it’s THAT perfect?!

GOOD SURF COMING FOR QUARTERFINALISTS AT OI RIO WOMEN’S PRO

– DEFAY AND MOORE THROUGH TO QUARTERFINALS Johanne Defay (FRA) defeat Laura Enever (AUS) in Round 4 Heat 3 of the Oi Rio Women’s Pro. …Read More »

RIP MY FRIEND- Last Of The Waikiki Beach Boys: Reid Inouye Tribute

Today as most of the surf world knows, Rabbit Kekai moved on to the other side at age 95. A lot of surfers called him …Read More »

WORLD’S BEST SURFERS LIGHT UP FOR POSTINHO AT OI RIO PRO

– MEDINA SCORES NEAR PERFECT 19.40 IN FRONT OF CAPACITY CROWD.NAILS 1st BACK FLIP IN A WCT. – WSL JEEP RATINGS’ LEADER WILKINSON SUFFERS SHOCK …Read More »

Rabbit Kekai passes away Aloha Friday morning. He was 95. R.I.P. Legend.

Rabbit died at Leahi Hospital early Friday 5/13/16. Rabbit Kekai – legend longboarder Photo: The Vintage Surf Auction. “We Lost One Of The Last True Waikiki …Read More »

JAMIE O’BRIEN LOGS SOME SERIOUS PIPE

On a not so serious surf board… JAMIE O’BRIEN LOGS PIPE from Catch Surf® on Vimeo.

Marzo & Me

Here’s some just slightly ludicrous surfing. MARZO AND ME from Braiden Maither on Vimeo.

SUICIDAL PLEASURES

Dont expect this for the next 6 months minimum in Hawaii Nei. SUICIDAL PLEASURES | CALADO from Pedro Yasbek Studio on Vimeo.

WOMEN’S COMPETITION BLAZES THROUGH ROUNDS 2 AND 3 AT OI RIO PRO

FITZGIBBONS, CONLOGUE, WRIGHT & GILMORE THROUGH TO QUARTERFINALS Stephanie Gilmore (AUS), six-time World Champion, defeat Carissa Moore (HAW), three-time World Champion, and Laura Enever (AUS) in Round 3 …Read More »

Huffington Post: “Way Too Many Tourists Are Dying In Hawaii”

Take a look at the photo. Notice how flat and serene it seems? Well, this scene is where most drownings occur. It’s not the big …Read More »

WSL NEW GUARD CONTINUES TO FIRE WITH OI RIO PRO COMMENCEMENT

BRAZILIANS, WILDCARDS, REPLACEMENTS AND ROOKIES WREAK HAVOC ON OPENING DAY – GRUMARI DELIVERS FOR MEN’S AND WOMEN’S ROUND 1 AT OI RIO PRO Italo Ferreira …Read More »

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