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Day 1 The North Shore wakes up
If you’ve ever been on the North Shore of Oahu in early fall you may have been lucky enough to...
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Watch: The Vault Everything’s Wrong But In The Right Place
Our friends at Bintang Surf Charters recent brought to our attention just how insane the session with Soli Bailey and...
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Watch: Mason at Lakey We love this guy
What’s not to love about Mason Ho? Well, actually, the whole family if we’re being real. That said, just when...
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Way too soon Yesterday, we lost Kalani David
Yes, he had some serious ongoing health issues but it still cuts deep when it’s someone we knew, had met,...
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Take Five: EP 33 Is Griffin Colapinto California’s legit world champ hopeful?
Yes, Hawaii has long been part of the good ‘ol U S of A, but for some reason professional surfers...
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Take Five: EP 32 Is Jack Robbo Australian surfing’s return to greatness?
Can Jack Robinson lead Australia back to surfing greatness? There has been much hand-wringing as to the recent, seemingly impotent...
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Watch: “Crane Brain” A film by Ian Crane
Did you know that there once stood, on the corner of PCH and Orange Street in Newport, a fabulous burger...
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Congrats to Indonesia
Given the consistent perfection of the surf in the Indonesian archipelago, it’s hard to believe that there haven’t been more...
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Take Five EP: 31 Does longboarding need the WSL?
You know it’s been a slow couple weeks when the only thing to talk about is competitive longboard surfing. But...
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Watch: Cola Bros “Back to Australia” Bells Beach!
After our own brief web hiatus, we’re happy to jump back in with the Cola Bros latest. This time it’s...
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We back.
You may have noticed that we were offline for a minute. What started as a simple miscommunication with one of...
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Watch: “XXL Hossegor” Here we go again
You may have seen the insane barrel ridden by Kyllian Guerin – its the last wave in this clip –...
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Watch: “Road to Victory” The trials and tribulations of Adin Masencamp
South African upstart, Adin Masencamp, dropped a little doco-type clip last week (Sorry for the lag Adin) that featured his...
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Watch: “Cooked Fit” Some cruisy b-roll from Noa Deane
For whatever reason, some people think that surfers, like Noa, who don’t get all behind the comp thing and just...
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Take Five: EP 30 Kanoa Igarashi just destroyed all preconceived notions
Quite a few people didn’t like a young, brash boxer by the name of Cassius Clay. Continuing along a pugilistic...
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Watch: “Surfing in Paradise” Good times with Ho and a few pals
First off, unless you were born and raised in Hawaii, or at the very least with someone who was, don’t...
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Watch: “Small Boards on Small Waves” A North Shore teaser by Parallel Sea
For most visiting surfers, these small surf days in-between legit North Shore winter swell action are mostly met with some...
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Watch: “31 Days” A film from Barron Mamiya
Barron Mamiya has been on many surf media radars for a few years now. Deservedly. His latest endeavor being a...
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Take Five: EP #29 The greatest surf comp ever?
If perhaps you are unaware, the Billabong Pipe comp was completed over the last week or so. In an attempt...
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Watch: Ho/Pringle Productions Mason surfing Pipe
It’s been a few months now since we decamped So Cal for the North Shore. The idea being to embed...
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Watch: Cola Bros “The Future” Chandler Brothers
The latest episode of “The Future” by the Cola Bros is a beauty as the Chandler brothers, Mana and Legend,...
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Watch: Backdoor Shootout Team Snapt 4 wins it!
A few of us are here on the North Shore this winter and were fortunate enough to watch a few...
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Watch: “Form” The latest from Parallel Sea
When the best surfer in the world’s film production company drops a reel, you watch it. When the surfer is...
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Watch: “Down For This” Celebrating 3 Decades of Stone
We kinda missed this when it dropped a few days ago. At 1 hour 30 minutes, it’s a bit long,...
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Watch: “Von Froth” Crazy Nazaré
As I’m sure we’ve all seen by now, Nazaré went XXL, again. The crazy part being that we’ve almost become...
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Photo Credit: Brandon Sears A great surf photo doesn’t always need a surfer
How many times have you mind-surfed a photo of a perfect empty wave? Or have been mesmerized by some mutant...
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Watch: “This is Livin” Backdoor Shootout Opening Ceremony
In this episode on Koa Rothman’s “This is Livin” we get an inside look at the very underground but super...
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Watch “Frisbee Shmizbee” The latest from Cola Bros
So, where do we start? Within our office, the Cola Bros vlog is right up there in watchability. Every episode...
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Watch: Von Froth’s “Greatest Hits” It was a very good year
If you follow What Youth to any degree, you would know that we’ve been backing Nic Von Rupp since we...
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Watch: “Domestic Tourist” Featuring Gearoid McDaid
As we noted not long ago, Gman, as his pals know him, was poised to do some cool things with...
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Watch: Rage 3 The poor man’s vid release
Of course, Rage 3 was released well over a year ago, but it came with a modest paywall to deal...
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Watch: Summer Street “Seth loves Rockies”
The Summer Street project is a cool concept. Instead of trying to fill a weekly edit with just one guy,...