Watch Jay Davies in “Native” Now you can stream it free
This movie is gnarly. And so it Jay Davies. It came with a very elaborate rollout plan that entailed giving...
Artisanal Surfboard Making Watch Vissla’s new series on making a surfboard from start to finish with Travis Reynolds (PT. 1)
In What Youth Issue 9 we addressed the rapid extinction of artisans. And it was an unlikely conversation with a...
The Seawolf Premieres tonight This new film by Ben Gulliver looks really good and it makes its debuts tonight
There is a serious shortage of quality surf films being made right now. Which is why we’re so excited to...
Need a new travel companion? Chilli just released the ultimate youth on the run board model
If you’ve got a trip booked and can only bring one board, that can be a stressful endeavor. What if...
Watch Field Trip | Chile Vissla heads to the land of lefts and fine red wine
Chile is a wonderful place. The water is thawed-ice-water cool. The lefts run for miles and miles. Swell is non-stop....
Asher Pacey in “Water Over Sand” Asher Pacey used to make us want to do shuv-its, now he makes us want a twin
Asher Pacey used to be the guy out at Snapper who took an untraditional path. He was doing airs out...
Watch Ryan Callinan in “The Stretch” As talented as they come
Ryan Callinan is as talented as they come. His WSL run didn’t work out last year, but honestly who cares....
Watch Harry Bryant in “Hazmania” Bunch of goofy wedges
We met Harry Bryant a couple months back, when he strolled into our office. He drank some beers. Skated the...
Mikey Wright in “ROOT” It’s been a while between drinks, but he made it worth the wait
Mikey Wright went to Oregon with us a while back and his interview lives in infamy. It was a renegade...
Watch Ford Archbold in Orange County Summer isn’t over yet
A few fun wedges with rocks involved, a dream scenario. Ford Archbold getting his summertime groove on at home in Orange County.
Watch Andrew Doheny Contort Fresh Droid in salt water set to Primus
Is this the end? Hopefully not, but this fresh vid of Droid is called “The End.” So we’ll see what...
How Nathan Fletcher Rolls Literally and figuratively.
There’s a pot narrative driving this. But I think we’re all to the point where that doesn’t have to be...
The What Youth Gutter Trunks It’s summer in Paris. Gutter trunks now available on the cyber market and at What Youth HQ
The pavement is hot out there kids. And so is the sand. We’re in the trenches of summer now and...
Watch Blake Myers’ ShowReel This…and he has a winning record against Gabriel Medina
Blake Myers once beat Gabriel Medina (and Keanu Asing) in a heat at the ISA World games. It’s still one...
Julian Wilson Freesurfing at J-Bay Hole in one!
Hey, we love how Julian surfs. He might own more jock straps and golf clubs than we do, but he...
Watch “Mason’s First Cup” Mason Ho’s point of view from the 2016 Rip Curl Padang Cup
One of the best characters we have in surfing. Mason shares it like it truly is. Last year we got...
What is needESSENTIALS? The non-brand brand of wetsuits and gear that we’ve been wearing
All black everything. Core gear. No logos. No team. Just what you need at a lower price. And what their...
Watch the new film: Pedro’s Bay The romantics at Vissla do it again: This time in their new film with Eric Geiselman, Brendon Gibbens, Bryce Young, Cam Richards and more
Vissla is a brand full of hopeless romantics. And we love that about them. Their new film has us scouring...
How sick did Andy Surf Huntington? On his birthday we’re in awe of how good he made winning the US Open look
Today is Andy Irons’ birthday. He would be 39 years old today. And while it’s not uncommon for us to...
Watch Mitch Crews All Over the Map One of the most well-done edits we’ve seen
Mitch Crews is a fun dude to run into. And by the looks of it, he’s been running into people...
An Afternoon with Thomas Campbell He talks art, his new film and becoming a creator and innovator with Vissla
Thomas Campbell is making a new movie. The first visions of which are inside Issue 18, featuring Ryan Burch and...
Watch the trailer for “Perilous Sea” A frozen movie shot exclusively in the North Atlantic
Perilous Sea is looking to be the first surf film shot entirely on the different rugged shores of the North...
The What Youth “Forest” Font How our new T-Shirt and Sweatshirt grew out of the roots of evil
A while ago I hit a wall with the same music I’ve been listening too for the last few months....
Ian Crane in his backyard Ripping his…Lost V3 Stealth in CA
Yesterday we were watching Brother and were immediately were reminded of why we love Crane. He rips. He’s funny. Definitely fun...
Watch Colin Moran bring the layback California and Mexico delight in this
California and Mexico have been really good. I mean, for summer, it’s been pretty damn fun. As Colin Moran’s new...
Get Jay Davies’ new movie: Native A surf vid worth your hard drive space, and it’s free
Jay Davies always seems to catch us off guard. You tend to want to type-cast him as a tube guy,...
The Padang Cup kicks off waiting period And there’s a crazy swell for it
The Padang Cup is one of those contests we can kinda get behind. Reason being: the waves are usually really...
I Knew Jack O’Neill Just think how many more hours of surfing you’ve done because of this guy
Jack O’Neill might be one of the most important people to surfing and surf culture. He epitomizes who we should...
Watch Yago Dora at J-Bay Raw clips from Yago’s stint in South Africa
It’s pretty daunting to surf J-Bay on your backhand. Staring down all that water lined up and growing down the...
Watch Brixton’s Troy Elmore Twin fins glide so beautifully in the summer
Troy Elmore puts his twinnie through California’s wedges and looks like a graceful ballroom dancer doing it. This’ll put you...
THE WY OFFLINE COLLECTION Just what the hell do we think we’re doing?
“Just do shit.” Kai says that a lot in here. When bureaucracy, strategy, planning and overthinking begin to get a...
New What Youth When the paint can spills, make something.
We made a bunch of new shirts, some hats and a myriad of miscellaneous things with stories behind them. Most...
