Author Archives: Gary Kewley

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

MICK FANNING OVERCOMES JOHN FLORENCE TO WIN HIS 22nd WCT EVENT. CLK THE TICKER

MICK OVERCOMES ANKLE INJURY TO WIN! HE MOVES TO #5 AND JOHN JUMPS AHEAD OF GABRIEL TO #2 WHITE LIGHTNING TIES KELLY’S RECORD 4 WINS …Read More »

Beast Ludicrous

It’s too hard to understand so it  has no real normal name. Every now and then you see moment so hulking in structure, so heavy …Read More »

Stomach-Heart in Throat. Caught Inside Massive Waves…

Mark Healey’s part is the heaviest. There’s something about ‘black’ underwater….SNN

Exploring a realm

Kai Lenny’s pumping and doing a decent clip in this capture. Someday, this ‘Foiling’ will take off. “One of the most incredible feelings I’ve ever …Read More »

Challenge yourself: Don’t miss out

“The Wave I Ride” is amazing, inspiring and you dont wanna miss this at The 9th Annual Honolulu Surf Film Festival! Film: The Wave I …Read More »

Shred Show explores Firewire with CEO Mark Price

Mark Price, CEO of Firewire Surfboards © Firewire Shred Show learns how Kelly Slater Surfboards came to be and more Surf News Network, 10 July, …Read More »

Matsumoto and Nishimoto Win the Ripcurl GromSearch

It was a record turnout as Hawaiian groms ‘go to town’ at Kewalos Photo: Heff/Freesurf: Koa Matsumoto Airs on the side of No Caution to nail …Read More »

Dirty Old Wedge 9th Honolulu Film Fest Discussion

A do not miss surf film. Check the sched. HERE at Doris Duke Theater and GO! SNN.   Tim Burnham brought his body surfing film …Read More »

Junior Seau Foundation throws adaptive surf program

The kids will also learn about surf history & experience a shaping session Surf News Network, 8 July, 2016 – The Junior Seau Foundation Adaptive Surf Program presented by …Read More »

QUARTERFINALISTS DECIDED AT J-BAY OPEN

– JEFFREYS BAY STANDOUTS SLATER, FANNING, SMITH AND WILSON ADVANCE TO FINALS DAY – WSL JEEP RATINGS’ LEADER WILKINSON SUFFERS ROUND 3 ELIMINATION – WSL …Read More »

GOOD TO GO! THE RIP CURL GROMSEARCH STOP #2 HEADS TO KEWALOS, SATURDAY JULY 9

EVENT UPDATE RE: Sewage from bathrooms. The GromSearch Event will remain as scheduled for Saturday, July 9th. The H.C.D.A has advised that the water at …Read More »

Lets get Dirty…Drop in to The Honolulu Surf Film Festival’s….

Dirty Old Wedge! One of the most dangerous spots in the world. Join us for a talk with director Tim Burnham and local legend Mark …Read More »

The Point Panic Clean Up

Lets catch some surf and toss some trash. Mahalo!

TOP SEEDS DOMINATE DAY TWO OF J-BAY OPEN DAY 2

– JORDY SMITH DELIVERS PERFORMANCE OF THE DAY – DANTAS, FLORENCE AND KERR POST BIG WINS – FERREIRA AND BUCHAN FALL IN ROUND 3 Josh …Read More »

2nd round unfolding in 3-6′ J Bay with clean conditions….

  COMPETITION CALLED ON AT J-BAY OPEN – ROUND 2 CALLED ON FOR 7:40 A.M. START (740pm HI Time) – WATCH LIVE AT WORLDSURFLEAGUE.COM   Josh Kerr …Read More »

How about an El Nino revisit?

It wasnt big Bay but big enough…esp for end of March. Thnks to Terry Reis for being there. Waimea Bay Late Season NW Swell 3/30/16 …Read More »

BIG SCORES AND HIGH DRAMA FOR OPENING DAY OF J-BAY OPEN

– WILSON, ZIETZ, MEDINA AND SMITH SHINE IN PUMPING SURF AT JEFFREYS BAY – FLORENCE AND WSL FRONTRUNNER WILKINSON RECOVER FROM OPENING-ROUND LOSSES TO WIN …Read More »

Lei Days // Tatiana Weston-Webb

While we wait for the next real swell (7/8-7/9) hows about some Tatiana Lei Days…. Body Glove is proud to present Lei Days with Tatiana …Read More »

The forerunner to today’s high performance surfing: Lynne Boyer 70’s.

This was groundbreaking 40 years ago. Plus you gotta love the raw interviews back in the day. Thnks Lynne. You’re a classic. You can hit …Read More »

Australia’s Connor O’Leary wins Ballito Pro, South Africa

Hawaiian Ezekiel Lau moved into the No. 5 spot on the QS rankings thanks to his gritty run to the Semifinal. – WSL / Kelly …Read More »

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