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“There is no lawsuit with quik”
Says Dane Reynolds of Quiksilver: “Nah, we’re still friends!” Photo: WSL A few hours ago, a claim was brought to our attention from the legal news site Law360.com written by Joy Godoy with the...
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The Next Laird Hamilton Will Be a World Champ!
Editor’s Note: A few weeks ago, we visited New Zealand for The Ultimate Waterman competition and got to know some of the world’s most accomplished ocean enthusiasts better while traveling around the...
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Stephanie Gilmore Just Got Barreled for 30 Seconds Straight at Kelly Slater’s...
Holy God. Superlative! Superlative! I wish I could think of something to say about this other than “Oh My God.” I don’t really have much to add, though. All that seems relevant here is that Kelly...
View ArticleDaniel Kereopa Is New Zealand Surfing’s Great Underdog Story
Editor’s Note: A few weeks ago, we visited New Zealand for The Ultimate Waterman competition and got to know some of the world’s most accomplished ocean enthusiasts better while traveling around the...
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Here’s a 40(ish) Second Barrel by Steph Gilmore at Kelly Slater Wave Co from...
Welcome to a world where perfect endless barrels are available at the push of a button. This is a world we weren’t sure would ever exist. It does.Here’s how Steph Gilmore feels about this world after...
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This Is the Raddest Field Report We’ve Ever Seen
Cat’s out of the bag. The World Surf League announced this morning that they have acquired Kelly Slater Wave Company for an undisclosed sum of money, and as Paul Speaker and the WSL have reiterated,...
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Kelly Slater to Bethany Hamilton: “Unparalleled in Men’s or Women’s Sport”
Bethany Hamilton, blowing minds on the daily. Photo: WSL/Sloane If you had the good fortune of watching the Fiji Women’s Pro, you were treated to a string of standout performances by many of the...
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Surfing in the 2020 Olympics: Absolutely Everything We Know
Yeah, Japan gets waves. Ask pro baseball player Charlie Weatherby (pictured), who is beyond stoked to have relocated there. Photo: Weatherby Collection Surfing just took one step closer to becoming an...
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WSL Speaks Out on Future of Kelly Slater Wave Pool, Olympics
So…when can we surf this thing? Photo: Kelly Slater Wave Company Ultimately, nothing will satisfy my curiosity (and yours) about Kelly Slater’s wave like surfing it. The thing looks, smells, and...
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CREATORS: Ben Wilkinson
Some fellas on this planet live on a physically gigantic scale. Narrabeen-native-turned-North-Shore resident, Ben Wilkinson, is one such man. While Wilkinson, intimidating in stature and gentle by...
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Mark Visser Surfs Jaws at Night, But He’s Not (Completely) Crazy
“Life is meant to be lived. You’re not here to just be wrapped in bubble wrap. You’re going to fall over. You’ve got to get back up.” – Mark VisserThe first time we heard of Mark Visser, we were...
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HEADSPACE: Laird Hamilton
Laird Hamilton is passed out in the seat next to me. He’s snoring. We’re weaving through scenic outposts in New Zealand while on location for the Ultimate Waterman, a competition custom tailored for...
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Mick Fanning Opens Up on World’s Most Famous Shark Attack and Fame on Eve of...
The day is upon us. Mick Fanning is back at Jeffreys Bay.It’s strange, because, in all honesty, things feel normal. Combed rights scrape across the iconic J-bay reef the way they always do. The air is...
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Tranquility Now: Reflections from a Surfer on American Violence Today
As long as policemen and citizens continue to kill each other and radicalized perspectives on race, religion, and sexual orientation become divisive focal points in America’s political discourse,...
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Get Ready for Holy Meola!
In partnership with Sanuk, we are proud to present “Holy Meola!” – a punchy portrait of (arguably) the raddest brother-sister in surfing today: Matt and Lily Meola. Whether Matt is inventing new airs...
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Meet the Raddest Brother/Sister in Surf: Matt and Lily Meola
Holy Meola! is a punchy portrait of (arguably) the most unique and talented brother-sister duo in the surf world today: Matt and Lily Meola. Matt has Warhol-like ingenuity when it comes to creativity...
View ArticleGabrielle Reece Knows Health Is the Key To Happiness
We’re about two thirds of the way through a circuit training workout in a grassy field on a cliff overlooking the ocean Malibu, and I’m doing the wrong exercise. It’s 9 AM on a Friday morning. I’m...
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Kyuss King Is the Neon Green 16-Year-Old that Surfing Needs Right Now
“Do you have any Black Sabbath?”Kyuss King is beaming. We’re in Moldy Toes record store in San Clemente sifting through rock n’ roll vinyl pressings, and he’s on a mission to expand his Sabbath...
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Kelly Slater Has Very Strong Thoughts about the 2016 Presidential Election
Kelly Slater isn’t voting in the 2016 election. It’s not because he doesn’t care. Quite the contrary. In fact, he cares a lot. He cares enough to stray far from the safety of silence on polarizing...
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Both Sides of the Lunada Bay Lawsuit Speak Out
March 29, 2016 is an important date in surf history. It marks the first time in surf culture’s relatively brief life that the United States legal system has been called upon to act as an arbiter of...
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