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Watch: “Von Froth” EP 20 A little Q&A with Nic

In this clip, Nic Von Rupp isn’t out chasing the usual giants, but instead having a fun sesh with the...

Watch: “Von Froth” EP: 019 Portugal’s most dangerous wave

Sorry, we might have missed an episode or two last week. The Nazare media overload finally got to us! Well,...
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Watch “Bloom” Keep your eye on Frederico Morais

It’s no secret that Frederico Morais is pretty electric on his forehand. And this video emphasizes that point. I’m also...

Jump on the ROAD TO SPANNABIS Bruce Irons, Balaram Stack and Asher Pacey join pro skaters on a European Road Trip

Editor’s Note: Weed Maps is a relatively new thing. But the way they’re supporting surfing and skating is pretty refreshing....
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I have no idea what’s happening on tour But this was pretty fun to watch

I was feeling a little guilty. I haven’t been watching the tour, like, at all — and I know that’s...
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Watch Ian Crane in “Maise Tarde” Playful mischief in the sea

Kaius Potter recently spent a week in Portugal with the O’Neill team, and got a fun clip with Crane and...
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Watch “Black Carnival” The most poetic look at Nazaré we’ve seen

When Sportscenter and ESPN start grabbing onto clips of waves and Jet Skis and say “cowabunga” and shit, we tend...
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Dane Reynolds has been released After being harbored for two days in Portugal for a lost passport, he’s good

Because of the sensationalist potential of this story, it was kinda hard to tell how serious it was. We talked...
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Watch “Vinho Verde” Really good surfing in the oldest world of Portugal with Mitch Coleborn, Soli Bailey, Mitch Crews and Dusty Payne

Vinho Verde is actually white wine. But the bottle in green and the taste is terrific. And in Portugal, you...
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Watch “Dorta” Portugal with Ian Crane, Timmy Reyes and Torrey Meister

Portugal is a wave garden. Forget the fact that ever actual wave pool garden thing is closing down, planet earth...
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Watch Yago Dora in Portugal Style, flair and flow

He’s still our Brazilian prince. And it looks like he took his Portuguese to the origin and tore through all...
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I’m Home! But Have No Idea Where I am After a month in the Old World, I’ve returned to a disheveled homeland

I just got home from a few weeks away. I think it’s called holiday. Or vacation. Depending where you’re from....

The WY Guide: Portugal Champagne tastes for Coors Light Income in the Old World

Portugal is so vogue right now. Ignore the questionable calls of the WSL and think Kate Moss late ’90s. Think...
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Off Beat: Creed McTaggart Episode 027 is a glass of red on the porch in Portugal with Candy himself

Creed McTaggart is a thoughtful and creative guy. We want there to be lots of them, but there’s only ever...
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Dear Youth Damp Jeans and the wave of your life

I’ve been in Portugal for about two weeks, and it’s been sunny all of two days. The rest of the...

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