There Will be Sharks
It’s awfully hard to fault the Ziffs--owners of the WSL and, presumably, still the org’s pennybank--and the rest of the WSL brass for canceling the Margaret River Pro. In the heat of the moment as surfers were being munched[...]
It’s awfully hard to fault the Ziffs--owners of the WSL and, presumably, still the org’s pennybank--and the rest of the WSL brass for canceling the Margaret River Pro. In the heat of the moment as surfers were being munched[...]
Can you imagine making the call to start running heats again at the Margaret River Pro at this point? Would you want that level of responsibility? Two shark attacks in one day, damn near the contest zone, sketchy footage of a shark in [...]
Can you imagine making the call to start running heats again at the Margaret River Pro at this point? Would you want that level of responsibility? Two shark attacks in one day, damn near the contest zone, sketchy footage of a shark in [...]
Halfway through a film festival at the Santa Cruz Patagonia store, a man handed me a [...]
Ever since the first footage was released of Kelly's Wave, the most important technol[...]
This is a very good day to go surfing. Most days are, to be sure, but it’s espe[...]
Imagine this, for a moment: flawless, eight-foot Honolua Bay, turquoise barrels spinn[...]
The 2017 WCT kicks off this week with SO MANY QUESTIONS: Will Facebook save pro surfing? Will Fanning or Slater win agai….yawn, sorry, fell asleep just thinking about that possibility Who’s in charge of the WSL now anyway, [...]
Of all the quirks that make up the inexplicable delights of our strange little surf world, the romance of the custom-built surfboard might be the most cherished quirk of all. I don’t really know if the market backs up that claim [...]
Because we won’t be satisfied until the entire surface of the earth has been re[...]
“Oh no, not Kai Lenny, too!” was my immediate reaction upon seeing on my [...]
God help me. I’m about to argue that sometimes beach access fees might not be a[...]
Aside from Medina's freak double-grab backflip during Round Two (and his 10-earning [...]
With Super Tuesday primaries being held today, let’s dip a toe into the fetid, [...]
With the anything-but-quick Quik Pro and the Bells slopfest in the books, predicting contenders for the 2015 WSL crown is a breeze. This is especially true because, unlike, say, baseball, which will occasionally produce champions that [...]
From 30 years of observing guarded lineups across the globe, the first thing I should have told him is that localism is an inexact science. Regardless of how close you live to a spot, or how many years you’ve put in, or how well you [...]