Author Archives: Gary Kewley

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

Team Peru Wins 2016 INS ISA World Surfing Games, Portugal wins Silver, USA gets Bronze

 Photo: Team Peru © ISA/Jimenez International Surfing Association Playa Jacó, Costa Rica 6 – 14 August 2016 Tia Blanco repeats as Women’s Gold Medalist, Leandro …Read More »

How does tropical local boy Mason Ho handle surf, ice and snow?

Comfortably Numb | #TheSearch by Rip Curl: Starring Mick Fanning and Mason Ho Mick Fanning and Mason Ho find cold waves and clarity in the …Read More »

DAY 7 ON for Saturday. Friday: Team Rankings Shuffle, Peru Retakes the Lead on Day 6 of 2016 INS ISA World Surfing Games

Costa Rica, New Zealand, Argentina and USA qualify for ISA Aloha Cup Final to take place on Saturday Join in listening to Hawaii’s very own …Read More »

Taj Burrow has claimed victory at the 2016 Four Seasons Maldives Surfing Champions Trophy : Sean Scott

Location:    Kuda Huraa, Maldives  MAP HERE Event: Four Seasons Maldives Surfing Champions Trophy Conditions: 4 Foot Burrow Claims Victory At World’s Most Luxurious Surfing …Read More »

Jamie O’Brien developing new ‘dimple’ fin model

Jamie O’Brien © 3DFins The video helps to picture the effects. Jamie tested new 3D Fins design during Volcom Pipe Pro. There is a difference.  Surf …Read More »

Don’t miss this one at the Republik Sunday 4-8pm

Sir John Florence. The best surfer on planet earth at the present moment.

Mahalo MYsurfTV.COM for some of the finest footage and edit of John. And yes, of course, at least one or two Titles are pre-written. For …Read More »

Let the games (& promotion) begin…again!

KELLY SLATER PARTNERS WITH OMAZE TO OFFER FANS THE FIRST EVER OPPORTUNITY TO SURF HIS WAVE –  A ONCE-IN-A-LIFETIME TRIP TO HIS SURF RANCH WITH TOP …Read More »

Dorian Makes it a Twin Win at the Four Seasons Maldives Surfing Champions Trophy

Shane Dorian Wins on a Twin & put himself in a solid position at Sultans today : Sean Scott Location:    Kuda Huraa, Maldives  Event: Four …Read More »

Padang Cup16 is Full of fun.

Support a good cause and be rewarded

It’s Friday night! At the epic STB and a great crew. Mahalo to Turtle Bay Resort and Surfer, the Bar for supporting! GO HERE  Hale’iwa …Read More »

DAY 4 is ON. Also, First elimination rounds at the ISA World Surfing Games

Cover shot: Maddie Peterson of Team USA © ISA/Evans It’s on for Wednesday. The schedule for Day 4 of competition is the following: 7:30 am …Read More »

Alana & Leila

“Last month after the Los Cabos Open of Surf, my friend Leila Hurst and I shot down to Salina Cruz, Mexico to try to catch …Read More »

DAY 3 is ON. Recent story:Here’s Team USA in the ISA World Surfing Games at Playa Jaco, Costa Rica

Sunday was the kick off and Day 2 is ON for Monday as the ISA World Surfing Games cranks out heats.  International Surfing Association Playa …Read More »

Australia’s first world surfing champion, Midget Farrelly, dies aged 71

RIP to an icon. He was the first Australian to win a major surfing title, the 1963 championships in Makaha, Hawaii and then the following …Read More »

Ulualoha: From Shark Attack to Saving Grace

The story of how a heavy tiger shark attack changed the life of Hawaiian “Ulualoha” : “I am not what happened to me; I am what …Read More »

Alex Smith G-Land, Island of the Gods

While we suffer mediocre swells lets leave for awhile… There is something to be said about the smell of Indonesia… The spices, incense, foreign foods, …Read More »

The kick off of the 2016 Hawaii Pro Bodyboard Tour on this Friday-Saturday August 5-6

We’re going to have small surf at 1-2+’ from the SW Taz swell…it’ll be lully but fun with moderate to brisk ENE Trades with High …Read More »

Finally it has happened.

Long overdue but grateful to be done. Surfing is one the world’s great sports (for us surfers it IS the greatest by far). Surfing is …Read More »

Malama Makapu’u Saturday

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