Author Archives: Gary Kewley

Bianca Buitendag (ZAF) will battle defending event Champion Sally Fitzgibbons (AUS) and 2016 WSL Rookie Keely Andrew (AUS) in Round 1 Heat 2.Image: WSL / …Read More »

– COURTNEY CONLOGUE RECLAIMS WSL FRONTRUNNER POSITION WITH TOP SCORES – TYLER WRIGHT LOSES IN SHOCK ROUND 2 ELIMINATION TO HAMILTON – SWELL FILLING IN …Read More »

Dege O’Connell (HAW), matching the color of Honolulu, had heat wins in both Round 1 and 2. Image: WSL / Freesurf / Heff Event:    Local Motion Surf Into …Read More »

Pic WSL: Tyler Wright, Sally Fitzgibbons, Carissa Moore, Courtney Conlogue, Tatiana Weston-Webb, Stephanie Gilmore TAVARUA, Fiji (Saturday, May 28, 2016) – The Fiji Women’s Pro, …Read More »

Bethany Hamilton, one of earth’s most inspirational humans charges. Here’s proof on a Jaws bomb January, 2016. P- Gavin Shigesato. Next up Tavarua.  Vista, California, May …Read More »

Kai Mana Henry (HAW) displaying power during last year’s competition. Image: WSL / Freesurf / PhotoKeoki The holding period falls within Memorial Day weekend and is expected …Read More »

“Kelly’s chased the perfect wave his whole life” in the Ocean and engineers have been trying to ‘make’ one for 4 decades on land. Dec …Read More »

Surf Into Summer 2016: the Summer’s official kick off! Local Motion Hawaii is proud to announce Surf into Summer 2016, presented by RVCA. This year …Read More »

– THIS PARTNERSHIP AND TECHNOLOGY WILL ALLOW FOR ADVANCEMENTS IN ATHLETE TRAINING, ACCESS TO SURFING FOR PEOPLE OF ALL LEVELS AND INCREASED FAN ENGAGEMENT GLOBALLY …Read More »

Thank God the big wave award winner was spotted by Uri Kurop and resuscitated by Mark Healy. Photo courtesy of @benjibrand This was a reminder before …Read More »

New design may save sea turtles, birds & other mammals. Surf News Network, 20 May, 2016 – A small brewery in Florida is using an alternative to …Read More »

Clearly Matt likes to moves fast and fly…. MATT MEOLA | FADE TO PURPLE from Meola on Vimeo.

Surf News Network, 18 May, 2016 – You might forget that she’s a Pipe champion. You will even be forgiven if you forgot that she’s …Read More »

ROOKIE JACK FREESTONE REBOUNDS FROM INJURY TO CAREER-BEST PERFORMANCE – MASSIVE SHAKEUP ON WSL JEEP LEADERBOARD John John Florence (HAW) claims victory at the 2016 Oi …Read More »

Program covers waterman skills, ocean safety, photography and digital media tips…Kamehameha & Farrington Surf Teams © WSL / Rolland   Surf News Network, 17 May – WSL Hawaii hosted …Read More »

We’ve been wanting to make a piece on Coconut Willie for some time now. Luckily for us the local film crew documented many of Will’s …Read More »

Wednesday Men’s round 3-4 ON! GO HERE Tuesday: Victory in Rising poor to fair 3-5′ surf for the later heats. Full story coming. “Im hungry, …Read More »

WHITE PLAINS BEACH PARK It’s 1-2+ with some bump but tons of fun! Clouds but you’ll still pack the sunblock. Thanks for Joining us Wednesday …Read More »

– MEDINA GOES MAD- SCORES SECOND PERFECT 10 OF COMPETITION – ROOKIES UPSET EVENT WITH ELIMINATION OF TOLEDO, FERREIRA Gabriel Medina (BRA)  scored  a perfect …Read More »

Oh Lord…it’s THAT perfect?!