Massive Storm Hits Cape Town South Africa
Massive Storm Hits Cape Town South Africa Posted June 10, 2017 (c) Towsurfer.com 2017
Month: June 2017
FIRST MASSIVE ULUWATU SWELL OF THE SEASON- BALI
FIRST MASSIVE ULUWATU SWELL OF THE SEASON BALI / JUNE 6, 2017 Published on Jun 9, 2017 June 5, 2017, saw the arrival of the swell from bombing low spinning out in the Indian Ocean a few days previously. Shot by Trevor Murphy Photography / @tmurphy_photography (c) Towsurfer.com 2017
Benjamin Sanchis Talks About His Historic Ride At Nazare
Benjamin Sanchis Talks About His Historic Ride Posted June 9, 2017 On the morning of December 11, 2014, Benjamin Sanchis was just another big wave surfer sharing the Nazaré lineup with the world’s elite. At the end of the day, he was Benjamin Sanchis, the man who just surfed the biggest wave ever ridden. (c) […]
Answering The Question: Where’s Joe Turpel?
Answering The Question: Where’s Joe Turpel? His presence in the commentary booth is truly missed. BY: MORGAN WILLIAMSON June 9, 2017 For the past two events, a face and voice that’s become synonymous with the World Surf League has been absent. It’s palpable. Without Joe Turpel, the webcast loses its likability. Sadly, it’s been brought […]
EARLY SEASON INDO WITH ICARO RONCHI
EARLY SEASON INDO WITH ICARO RONCHI The best surfer you’ve never heard about – Icaro Ronchi, slices up early season Indo! June 9, 2017 Settle in for seven minutes of high-octane surfing, cool tune, and some dreamy camera angles. Indo’s surf season has barely begun, but has already delivered all kinds of mind-bending waves! Icaro […]
Freediving with Dolphins Off Hawaii on World Oceans Day
Freediving with Dolphins Off Hawaii on World Oceans Day Motivated Us To Protect The Shannon Reporting The Inertia Social Media Manager June 8, 2017 Today is World Oceans Day. Yet another reminder of the importance of protecting our oceans and its incredible inhabitants. How are you celebrating? My roommate, big wave surfer Polly Ralda, and I […]
Watch These Guys Make Idaho’s Lochsa River Look Totally Rippable
Watch These Guys Make Idaho’s Lochsa River Look Totally Rippable The Inertia Mountain Distributor of Ideas Missoula, Montana (and especially the crew at Stongwater Mountain Surf Co.) is grooming a scene of river surfing frothers. Case in point, Cam Fuller and Grant Larson, Missoula man groms who are riding super-well right now on the multiples […]
The Inertia Interview with Ben Wilkinson
CREATORS: The Inertia Interview with Ben Wilkinson The Inertia June 6, 2017 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 nature, has earned the respect of the global big-wave surfing community for gutsy performances at waves like […]
Ted Grambeau’s Artful Approach to Scary Slabs
Ted Grambeau’s artful approach to scary slabs Danny Griffith © Ted Grambeau Surfersvillage Scary, beautiful slab hunting with Ted Grambeau Surfersvillage Global Surf News, 6 June 2017 – Surf images kindle our stoke, inspire us to get out there and often times, simply strike fear into our hearts. Ted Grambeau, well-known for his work with […]
HOW SURFING HELPS US GRIEVE
HOW SURFING HELPS US GRIEVE Magicseaweed Paddle outs are a powerful symbol of community for those grieving the loss of a loved one. When a surfer dies, friends and family members paddle out past the lineup to form a circle around those closest to them as a gesture of solidarity. No other sport mourns collectively […]
Jack O’Neill, Santa Cruz surf wetsuit pioneer, dies
Jack O’Neill, Santa Cruz surf wetsuit pioneer, dies Jack O’Neill SOURCE: Michael Macor, The Chronicle SANTA CRUZ, Calif. —Jack O’Neill, the eye patch wearing wetsuit pioneer who trail-blazed cold water surfing, has died, friends confirmed to KSBW Friday. He was 94. O’Neill single-handedly opened up the possibility of surfing Northern and Central California’s cold water […]
Thrill to Russell Bierke’s Shipstern sessions
Thrill to Russell Bierke’s Shipstern Sessions Up-and-coming Australian madman Russell Bierke is tackling the world one crazy wave at a time. REPLAY VIDEO By Chris Binns on 8 March 2017 You might remember Russell Bierke as the precocious 18-year-old who won Cape Fear in 2016. The son of Hawaiian big wave surfer Kirk […]