Author Archives: Gary Kewley

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

“It was terrifying…”

Published on Oct 3, 2017 The unknown can be terrifying…even for legendary humans,     Indeed, even tho’ Kelly was “100% confident this wave will …Read More »

EDP BILLABONG PRO CASCAIS COMPLETES ROUND FOUR IN STORMY SEAS: ZEKE LAU, KEANU ASING TO 5TH ROUND.

 PORTUGAL TIME (10 HOURS AHEAD so EVENT BEGAN 3:30 am HI Time) – POTENTIAL FINISH IN GOOD CONDITIONS ON WEDNESDAY – MORE AT WORLDSURFLEAGUE.COM Griffin Colapinto (USA) …Read More »

WQS: DAY 8 OF THE EDP BILLABONG PRO CASCAIS WAS CALLED ON

 – MEN’S ROUND 4 TO START AT 1:30 PM PORTUGAL TIME (10 HOURS AHEAD so 3:30 am HI Time) – WOMEN’S EVENT CALLED OFF, NEXT CALL: 7:45 AM TOMORROW AT …Read More »

Zeke in Portugal

Jake “The Snake” Paterson can surf and capture good surfing, too. He was there with the Quiksilver team in Portugal for Zeke Lau’s free surf …Read More »

Small or Big… Surf or Board…the North Shore is always fun

Dans Surf Videos Published on Sep 29, 2017

Team USA takes gold & Hawaii takes Silver at VISSLA ISA Junior World Champs

Image: Team USA © ISA/Reed Japan’s Joh Azuchi & Argentina’s Ignacio Gundesen win breakthrough Gold Medals for their countries VISSLA ISA World Junior Champs International …Read More »

BEST SURF TOWNS IN AMERICA 2017, NO. 1: HALEIWA

Check out this great read…a very nice article from SURFER.COM Of course, it’s a little different for us who may live nearby and know about the …Read More »

Slaber Nackle

TURKEYMELT CAPTURES HEAVY MOMENTS WITH ALEX GRAY WHO ALWAYS SEEMS TO MAKE NEAR DEATH RIDES FUN…FOR HIM.

Turkey Melt gets Alex Gray blowing up this insane point break “Smoke Bomb”

  You’d run, too. Prepare to puke. Tho’ the South swell season is starting to wind down all over the world. Mexico’s southern points had …Read More »

CARISSA, MALIA, TATIANA AMONG QUARTERFINALISTS DECIDED AT CASCAIS WOMEN’S PRO.

 – SAGE ERICKSON ELIMINATES JEEP LEADERBOARD NO. 2 COURTNEY CONLOGUE CAUSING WSL TITLE SHAKEUP – FIRST FOUR MAN-ON-MAN MATCHUPS OF MEN’S QS ROUND 5 DECIDED …Read More »

BIG UPSETS AT CASCAIS WOMEN’S PRO

 – WILDCARD TERESA BONVALOT ELIMINATES REIGNING WSL CHAMPION TYLER WRIGHT – 6X WSL CHAMPION GILMORE DISPATCHED BY INJURY REPLACEMENT BIANCA BUITENDAG – BIG SCORES AS …Read More »

Here’s one reason why Jordy Smith is wearing Yellow

Notice the ‘not-normal’ amount of water displaced on Jordy’s bottom turn. Introducing ‘Beyond The Tour’, a new series shining the spotlight on Jordy Smith in …Read More »

WORLD’S BEST BATTLE THROUGH ROUND 1 AT CASCAIS WOMEN’S PRO

 WORLD TITLE CONTENDERS SALLY FITZGIBBONS AND COURTNEY CONLOGUE EARN ROUND 1 WINS – TATIANA WESTON-WEBB RELEGATES WSL CHAMPION TYLER WRIGHT TO ROUND 2 – WATCH …Read More »

Over 50 surfers are out while 11 teams remain on Day 3 of the ISA World Champs

Competition intensifies for spectators, too! 🙂 VISSLA ISA World Junior Champs International Surfing Association Okuragahama Beach, Hyuga, Japan 23 September – 1 October 2017 Surf …Read More »

Next time you think the waves aren’t good enough to have fun…

Kai Sallas logging in some fun at DH….September 2017. Music: The Fireballs – Quite A Party

HI-LITE VID AS CHAMPIONSHIP TOUR SURFERS DOMINATE OPENING DAY: QS10,000 CASCAIS

– FLORES & IGARASHI POST HIGHEST SCORES – NEXT CALL TOMORROW AT 7:45AM FOR BOTH MEN AND WOMEN’S EVENTHI-LITE VID BELOW! Kanoa Igarashi (USA) showed commitment to score the …Read More »

SALLY FITZGIBBONS LEADS WORLD’S BEST TO PORTUGAL FOR CASCAIS WOMEN’S PRO

– WSL TOP 17 JOINED BY MEN’S CT & QS STARS FOR EDP BILLABONG PRO CASCAIS – TERESA BONVALOT, WSL EUROPEAN JUNIOR CHAMPION, CONFIRMED AS …Read More »

FINALLY DOES ‘ITS THING’ ON DAY TWO OF SIARGAO CLOUD 9 SURFING CUP

– Barron Mamiya from Hawaii slamming on the breaks….AS CLOUD 9 DISHES UP PERFECT BARRELS FOR COMPETITORS Credit: © WSL / Tom Bennett HAWAII also has Love Hodel, Kiron …Read More »

While we wait for some real surf in paradise….

There’s no serious swell on the charts till maybe early Oct. So, let’s try to have some vicarious fun… ’cause Nobody has more fun than …Read More »

A Final Day for the History Books: A New Hawaiian King

  Author: Josh Burgette Kirkman 9/18  There really is nothing quite like having that feeling you are witnessing history being written right before your very own eyes. …Read More »

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