PUERTO ESCONDIDO DAZZLES AS SEASON END LOOMS

PUERTO ESCONDIDO DAZZLES AS SEASON END LOOMS Posted 8-21-17 Magicseaweed The southern hemisphere’s big wave season is drawing to a close. Indeed, the WSL close their window for competition at the end of the month. But that doesn’t mean those south swells have stopped setting alight Puerto Escondido, as evidenced here from early last week. […]

MATT BROMLEY AND THE SUNSET BOWL

MATT BROMLEY AND THE SUNSET BOWL   Posted 8-19-17 Zigzag Bromdog’s illustrious affair with the Sunset bowl continues. Here he scratches into a drainer, nails the drop, and bottom turns round the section with relative aplomb. For those who haven’t heard, the Striped Horse Challenge is in full swing. And the prizes are hell sick. […]

TOM BUTLER’S SURF THERAPY

TOM BUTLER’S SURF THERAPY Posted August 18, 2017 Carvemag.com . Surf therapy works, for children, for you and I. At the start of this episode I’m getting my fix of surf therapy surfing my favourite wave, Mullaghmore, Ireland. Fast forward to the middle of the episode and the children at the Wave Project can be […]

CALIFORNIA’S TOP 10 UNDERGROUND CHARGERS

CALIFORNIA’S TOP 10 UNDERGROUND CHARGERS Posted August 18, 2017 Magicseaweed In the late 90s till the turn of the century, the surf industry experienced Wall Street’s golden roar. It was the boom time for the surf brand. Big box retailers, enamored with the “beachy look”, bought board shorts and t-shirts in bulk. Serious money was […]

HOW TO SURF FOREVER

HOW TO SURF FOREVER Posted 8-17-17 Magicseaweed A few decades ago, surfers didn’t train. With the exception of Taylor Knox (who became a fitness fanatic after a car accident almost sidelined him for life), we all just surfed, and figured that would be enough to keep us fit and in the water. Then Mick Fanning […]