Author Archives: Gary Kewley

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

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Want to save lives for a living…at the beach?

You can even do it Part-time or with an On-Call Contract) GENERAL INFORMATION: The Ocean Safety and Lifeguard Services Division will be conducting a physical …Read More »

LAKEY PETERSON AND ITALO FERREIRA WIN CORONA BALI PROTECTED

  PETERSON AND FERREIRA RECLAIM JEEP LEADER JERSEYS  WRIGHT AND BOUREZ FINISH RUNNERS UP  The Final Day Corona Bali Protected presented by Hurley podium presentation. Finalists from …Read More »

ONLY SIX SURFERS REMAIN IN CONTENTION AT CORONA BALI PROTECTED…LI

 WOMEN’S FINAL SET, TYLER WRIGHT VS. LAKEY PETERSON  MEN’S SEMIFINALISTS DECIDED LIKELY FINISH SUNDAY @ KERAMAS AND SATURDAY in HAWAII 1230-130PM START JEEP LEADERS STEPHANIE GILMORE …Read More »

Historic Cloud Break. Koa takes us there with the crew…

This Is Livin’ Episode 6 “Fiji pt. 3 Thundercloud” (The Heavy Shiv starts ~4:30min) For many on the South Shore Reefs this SW was a …Read More »

QUARTERFINALISTS DECIDED IN PERFECT SURF AT CORONA BALI PROTECTED

  –  FILIPE TOLEDO MOVES TO NO. 1 ON JEEP LEADERBOARD – SALLY FITZGIBBONS SCORES NEAR-PERFECT 9.93 – WSL CHAMPIONS MEDINA, DE SOUZA, AND MOORE ELIMINATED  Cover Shot: Sally …Read More »

The Greatest Rides From Maxing Cloudbreak May 26th-27th, 2018

| SURFER Magazine Amp Sessions Featuring Ramon Navarro, Billy Kemper, Landon McNamara, Kelly Slater, Luke Shepardson, Nathan Florence, Evan Valiere, Laurie Towner, Makua Rothman, Koa …Read More »

CHAOS AT CORONA BALI PROTECTED 

JEEP LEADER JULIAN WILSON ELIMINATED BY WILDCARD MIKEY WRIGHT REIGNING TWO-TIME WSL CHAMPION JOHN JOHN FLORENCE SUFFERS ANOTHER EARLY ROUND LOSS JORDY SMITH RETURNS TO …Read More »

Don’t miss the 12th Annual Kewalo Basin Park Clean-Up & Fundraiser on Saturday

Aloha Friends, Mark your calendars for FRIENDS OF KEWALOS 12th Annual Kewalo Basin Park Clean-Up and Fundraiser on Saturday, June 2, 2018 @ 8-12noon.  It will be dedicated to a true Friend …Read More »

Little Dorian is a lot like his legendary Dad

“The best things my Dad’s taught me is to be kind & humble…and that’s how you make friends” ​Jackson “Jackson Dorian is a super rad …Read More »

WORLD’S BEST SURFERS LIGHT UP KERAMAS AT CORONA BALI PROTECTED 

– SILVANA LIMA POSTS HIGHEST HEAT TOTAL OF EVENT –  JEEP LEADER STEPHANIE GILMORE DOMINATES KERAMAS – 2018 CT ROOKIE CAROLINE MARKS CONTINUES TO RAISE BAR Silvana Lima …Read More »

CORONA BALI PROTECTED WRAPS UP MEN’S ROUND 2 AT KERAMAS

– EZEKIEL LAU DROPS POWER-PACKED PERFORMANCE & ONE OF THE BEST TURNS OF THE YEAR SO FAR.  –  MATT WILKINSON RETURNS TO FORM Ezekiel Lau (HAW) posting …Read More »

BIG BARRELS+BLUSTERY WINDS DOMINATE ‘CORONA BALI PROTECTED’

– WSL WILDCARD MIKEY WRIGHT CONTINUES TO TURN HEADS AT THE ELITE LEVEL –  CLOSE CALLS FOR TOP SEEDS IN ELIMINATION MATCHUPS  WSL wildcard Mikey Wright (AUS) …Read More »

Mega Life in Mega Cloudbreak

With 13-15′ open ocean swell at 16-18sec, we knew this one would at some point, in some set, match June 2012. Though not quite as …Read More »

PUMPING DOUBLE+ OVERHEAD SSW GREET WORLD’S BEST AT ‘CORONA BALI PROTECTED’

2018 CT ROOKIE GRIFFIN COLAPINTO (USA) FLARES AT KERAMAS –  REIGNING WSL CHAMPION JOHN JOHN FLORENCE (HAW) POSTS HIGHEST HEAT TOTAL OF ROUND 1  2012 WSL …Read More »

Zeke Lau ‘Life is amazing it is what it should be’

Where’d you surf today? Frame Grabs ZEKE absolutely obliterating Heavy Sandy’s Shorepound…above, below, inside and out… Life is amazing it is what it should be …Read More »

ITS ON! THE ‘CORONA BALI PROTECTED’ WELCOMES WORLD’S BEST SURFERS TO KERAMAS IN THICK 5-8′ SSW.

2 close generations…2 World Champs. Iamge Sloan: WSL – EPIC FORECAST FOR OPENING DAYS OF EVENT WINDOW – COMPETITION WINDOW OPENS TOMORROW, MAY 27 (18 HOURS AHEAD …Read More »

Koa Rothman is Livin’ the Life~!

This is Livin’ Episode 5 “Fiji Pt. 2” Koa Rothman Published on May 23, 2018 Days 2 and 3 on Tavarua Koa’s Social https://www.instagram.com/koarothman https://twitter.com/koa_rothman …Read More »

What Bali Can Do

The event is coming up fast: This Sunday, May 27th-June 9th. It could prove to be a sort of turning point in Toledo keeps getting …Read More »

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