Author Archives: Gary Kewley

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

Carissa, Tatiana, Stephanie, Tyler…light up day one of the Roxy Pro

 They’re into the quarters as Snapper fires off perfect performance surf…      Courtney Conlogue above, Carissa Moore front page © WSL/Cestari Quiksilver & Roxy Pro …Read More »

WOMEN COMPETE IN ROUND 1 AT SNAPPER ROCKS FRIDAY HI TIME FROM THE AFTERNOON INTO EVENING

Tatiana Weston-Webb (HAW), 2015 Rookie of the Year, will face 6-time World Champion Stephanie Gilmore (AUS) and rookie Keely Andrew (AUS) today in Round 1 Heat …Read More »

HIGH DRAMA AS TOP SEEDS FALL IN QUIKSILVER PRO GOLD COAST ROUND 2

– WSL CHAMPION DE SOUZA MAINTAINS PRO CAMPAIGN HOPES – WILSON, SLATER, SMITH AND OTTON ALL SUFFER SHOCK ROUND 2 ELIMINATIONS  – REPLACEMENTS AND ROOKIES …Read More »

WORLD’S BEST LIGHT UP ROUND 1 AT SNAPPER ROCKS

Photo of Blistering backhander, Matt Wilkinson © WSL/Kirstin Scholtz Quiksilver & Roxy Pro Gold Coast 2016 Presented by BOQ World Surf League World Tour Men’s World …Read More »

The 3X World Champ heats up for the Gold Coast.

Carissa Moore – Rincon 2016 from Daniel “YB” Ybarra on Vimeo.

QUIKSILVER PRO CALLED ON AT SNAPPER ROCKS

The first event of the year got going in Hawaii late afternoon in 2-3′ plus 100% rippable Snapper. Location:       Coolangatta, Queensland, Australia Holding …Read More »

“My body was shot, but my soul was strong”

Injuries didn’t stop Clyde Aikau from surfing big waves at the ‘Eddie’ “Eddie brought the world together for a single moment”Classic Clyde Aikau. A torn …Read More »

Some places/session’s go beyond insanity

Is ‘deathwish’ the appropriate term to describe some of these rides? You be the judge…Esp the body boarders free fallin’ near the last 1/4 of …Read More »

WORLD’S BEST PREPARED FOR FIRST CHAMPIONSHIP TOUR EVENT OF 2016..Here we go!

Reining World Champion Adriano De Souza will be looking to get his 2016 competitive season off to a flying start at Snapper Rocks this Thursday …Read More »

Big Waves and Heavy Barrels in Hawaii – Welcome To Water (Episode 1)

Heavy barrels and balls to the wall ripping out front of the Volcom Pipe House on the North Shore of Oahu, Hawaii with Kai Mana …Read More »

Koa Rothman Hawaii

Balls in the genes…Koa’s keeping up pretty good with his older Brother. Koa Rothman Hawaii from koa rothman on Vimeo.

Legendary Hawaiian pro wrestler, announcer dies at 92

Front page Photo: Dan Merkel/A-Frame: Lord “Tallyho” Blears declares Michael Peterson (right) the winner as Mark Richards looks on. 1977. A legend in the world …Read More »

Open Finalists on the Podium, Leonardo Fioravanti, Dion Atkinson, Malia Manuel and Nikki Van Dijk: WSL/Smith

  Aussie Duo Rule at the Australian Open of Surfing and Aussie Bodies Women’s Pro MANLY BEACH, SYDNEY (Sunday, 6 March 2015): Dion Atkinson (Seaford, SA) and Nikki …Read More »

Support College Radio. Mahalo.

STOKED! Original artwork by KTUH’s own PT Drake! Today marks the beginning of KTUH’s annual RADIOTHON event to raise money for this wonderful non-commercial, superbly-staffed …Read More »

The Worst Wipeouts @ 2016 Volcom Pipe Pro

Final 2 Days had More insane barrels than anyone could count… but not all were ‘made’ of course. Here’s a G-Narly sampling.

Microplastics targeted with sifting at Hawaii Beach Cleanup in April

Microplastics: Image by Race for Water/Peter Charaf/Wiki Sustainable Coastlines Hawai’i to Hold O’ahu’s Largest Beach Cleanup Surf News Network, 3/5/16 – O’ahu’s biggest beach cleanup …Read More »

Mike Stewart Kellogg’s Pipe Invitational Finished Up in Epic Pipeline

All Photos Banzai.com Mike Stewart Pipe Kellogg’s Invitational finished up on the last day of the waiting period and it was a day to remember. …Read More »

Mick Fanning up for ‘Comeback of the Year’ at Laureus Awards

Mick Fanning at Pipe © Joliphotos.com   Remarkable year gets attention from international sports community Surf News Network, 5 March, 2016 – Mick Fanning has been …Read More »

Pipeline proves again why it’s one of the most dangerous waves in the world

” Together we saved the guys life and I was really fortunate to be the first guy there…every second, every minute counts for saving  lives …Read More »

Whats the surf worth? Ask the crowds…

We know surf is worth a billion in stoke. But how much is it worth in dollars? Take a look at the recent run of …Read More »

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