Author Archives: Gary Kewley

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

HAWAII’S NEXT GENERATION DOMINATES FINALS TO EARN VANS US OPEN WINS

 YOUNG AND HENNESSY WIN VANS US OPEN OF SURFING PRO JUNIOR MEN’S QUARTERFINALISTS DETERMINED AFTER INCREDIBLE BATTLE  Cody Young (HAW) and Brisa Hennessy (HAW) won …Read More »

Free Movie Night @ HIC Kailua! Thursday, Aug. 10th, 7-9 pm.

Hurley Surf Club Presents John John Florence’s “Twelve” Series.   Enjoy John John Florence’s “Twelve” series under the stars at HIC Kailua on Thursday, August 10th, 7 …Read More »

CRITICAL DAY OF COMPETITION DETERMINES MEN’S ROUND 5 MATCH-UPS

   VANS US OPEN OF SURFING HEATS UP, EXCITING FINALS WEEKEND AHEAD PAST EVENT WINNERS HIROTO OHHARA AND FILIPE TOLEDO FLOURISH PRO JUNIOR WOMEN OPEN …Read More »

COCO HO KNOCKS OUT REIGNING WSL CHAMPION TYLER WRIGHT IN EXCITING FASHION

 FINAL FOUR DECIDED AT VANS US OPEN OF SURFING UPSETS CONTINUE FROM MEN’S QS ACTION SEMIFINALISTS DETERMINED IN MEN’S PRO JUNIOR Coco Ho of Hawaii …Read More »

It takes 9 days to Celebrate!

The Biggest Ocean Event in Hawaii is coming up fast! Get into position and Ride ’em! Duke’s OceanFest Celebrates Surfing Legend’s Legacy in Waikiki, August 19-27 …Read More »

QUARTERFINALISTS DETERMINED AT VANS US OPEN OF SURFING

 – ERICKSON ELIMINATES 3X WSL CHAMPION MOORE – WESTON-WEBB, DEFAY, FITZGIBBONS & WRIGHT CONTINUE HUNT FOR SECOND WINS IN HB – UPSETS PLAGUE TOP SEEDS …Read More »

Surfrider O‘ahu Monthly Meeting is Wednesday Night Aug 2nd

Time: 6:30-8:30 PM Place: Revolusun Headquarters: 210 Ward Ave, Ste 140, Honolulu, Hawaii 96814 The first Wednesday of the month is upon us and that means it’s …Read More »

WILDCARD LE CAR DISPATCHES 6X WSL CHAMPION GILMORE

VANS US OPEN OF SURFING Image:  TOLEDO ELECTRIFIES HUNTINGTON AS MEN CONTINUE ROUND 2. WSL/Morris – ADO ELIMINATES PETERSON IN FIRST HEAT WIN OF 2017 …Read More »

1 INTO ROUND 2 VANS US OPEN OF SURFING

 WOMEN’S CT WAS CALLED ON AT 7:30 AM (430AM HI TIME) MEN’S QS TO FOLLOW WOMEN’S COMPETITION  Defending event winner Tatiana Weston-Webb (HAW) will be up against …Read More »

Monday 7/31/17: 24-YEAR-OLD KAI LENNY EARNS CAREER-FIRST BIG WAVE TOUR VICTORY

 Kai Lenny (HAW) claimed victory today at the 2017 WSL BWT Puerto Escondido Challenge.Credit: © WSL / Heff PUERTO ESCONDIDO, Oaxaca/Mexico (Monday, July 31, 2017) – Kai Lenny …Read More »

AUSSIES DOMINATE WORLD-RECORD YEAR AT 2017 MOLOKA’I-2-O’AHU PADDLEBOARD WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

HONOLULU (July 31, 2017) – Sunday was the day! Athletes at the 21st Anniversary Moloka’i-2-O’ahu Paddleboard World Championships (M2O), presented by Kona Brewing Company. The …Read More »

While we’re just a-little surf starved…

Let’s go back a-ways…..A Winter on the North Shore w/ Surf Photographer Zak Noyle (Zak’s FB HERE) Published on Jul 21, 2017 ►Less crowds, good …Read More »

The Vans US Open fires off Monday 7/31

At the halfway mark for the WSL 2017, it’s anyone’s game. Image: Defending Champ, Tatiana Weston-Webb winning the 2016 Vans US Open of Surfing.WSL / …Read More »

When you REALLY need to get away…

It’s not easy to get there, nor to surf. It can take commitment and time but is all worth it inside & out. Published on …Read More »

Let’s Do This!

Surfing with the Stars – an AccesSurf Hawaii Fundraiser Score a private surf session at Queen’s in Waikiki with: • Carissa Moore: Three-Time WSL World Champion …Read More »

FROM BETHANY’S HOME TO YOURS

BETHANY HAMILTON IS SENDING ALOHA OUT TO THE WORLD with Scented candle line featuring Kauai themes Surf News Network July 25. Sticky Bumps announced this week …Read More »

Waikiki Groms, Queens Surf Break

On the World’s Most Famous Beach: Waikiki Just another day of stylish rippin’ by the Waikiki Groms this week. Music: Sticky Fingers – How to …Read More »

A CENTURY OF SAVING LIVES….EVENT TOMORROW EVENING 7/27

MAHALO TO OUR LIFEGUARDS. LETS CELEBRATE TOGETHER! A RARE MILES STONE BIGGER THAN A TSUNAMI….100 YEARS OF LIFE-GUARDING IN HAWAII NEI. MAHALO & ALOHA TO …Read More »

Don’t miss “Distance Between Dreams” @ Doris Duke Theater

The 10th Annual Honolulu Surf Film Festival still pumping! Catch Trailer below. Distance Between Dreams Showtimes: Tuesday Jul 25 01:00 PM Saturday Jul 29 07:30 …Read More »

MANY CLASSIC MOMENTS #TourNotes: J-Bay Rewind

Felipe gets to do any claim he wants these days…and wear any color hair… Cold Plunges, claims…screams & whistles…more Mick & Great Whites and some …Read More »

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