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2017 BWT PUERTO ESCONDIDO CHALLENGE CALLED ON – BIG WAVE ACTION TO COMMENCE AT 7:05 AM CST (5 AM PST / 9 AM BRT / 1 PM GMT) – WATCH LIVE AT WORLDSURFLEAGUE.COM Caption: The 2017 Puerto Escondido Challenge will see the world’s best big wave surfers compete LIVE today starting at 7:05 AM CST (5 AM PST / […]
IRELAND BY STEVE | JUL 30, 2017 CARVEMAG A film by Jon Aspuru (@jonbakio) In this amazingly shot clip Basque hell-men Natxo Gonzalez & Indar Unanue (@indar) travel to Ireland to face the coldest, darkest and thickest waves of their lives. Starring Natxo Gonzalez, Indar Unanue, Patrick Wilson, Tom Lowe, Will Skudin and Conor Maquire […]
2017 BWT PUERTO ESCONDIDO CHALLENGE CALLED ON FOR MONDAY START Posted July 29, 2017 2017 BWT PUERTO ESCONDIDO CHALLENGE CALLED ON FOR MONDAY START – WORLD’S BEST BIG WAVE SURFERS PREPARE FOR SEASON OPENER – WATCH LIVE AT WORLDSURFLEAGUE.COM STARTING MONDAY AT 7AM CST (5 AM PST / 9 AM BRT / 1 PM GMT) […]
STACKED HEATS FOR ROUND 1 – PUERTO ESCONDIDO CHALLENGE Posted July 29, 2017 Here is how Round 1 looks and these are some stacked heats for sure. Defending world champ, Grant ‘Twiggy’ Baker will be pulling out all the stops as he plans to take another win. While, east coast favorite from Long Beach, New […]
Puerto Escondido Challenge Called ON for Monday Posted July 29, 2017 The Inertia The WSL Big Wave Tour is about to kick off its 2017/2018 campaign. With more than one building swell moving through the Pacific, the Puerto Escondido challenge has been called ON for a possible Sunday or Monday run that would mark the first […]
MAKING SENSE OF TROPICAL STORMS HILARY AND IRWIN WITH NATHAN COOL Posted July 29, 2017 SURFER BY DAVIS JONES WE ASK SWELLWATCH FORECASTER NATHAN COOL ABOUT WHETHER THE TWO STORMS WILL DELIVER ON THE HYPE Two is almost always better than one — save for mingling, binary hurricane swells (creating what’s known as the Fujiwhara […]
FIGHTBACK – RUSSELL BIERKE Posted July 29, 2017 Carvemag On April 19, in the closing days of the WSL event at Bells, big wave prodigy Russell Bierke got totaled 2km off shore, in 18-foot surf. Knocked unconscious by his board he was saved by the quick actions of his buddies and a fast drive back […]
ONE PUERTO ESCONDIDO WARM UP SESSION Posted July 28, 2017 Magicseaweed Doesn’t Puerto Escondido make your heart pound right through your chest? When a south swell lights up that Pacific chart and a breath of nor’easterly wind looks set to groom those lumps in to heavy tubes, you can bet that Mexico’s premier beachbreak will […]
Nakuru Kuru: Discovering Cloudbreak In 1972, yachtsman John Ritter set sail in search of raw moments of solitude and serenity. Six years later it would lead to one of the greatest discoveries in surf history – the now-famed wave Cloudbreak in Fiji. Nakuru Kuru: Discovering Cloudbreak documents Ritter’s untold story by retracing his original […]
Puerto Escondido Challenge Given the Green Light WSL Thursday, July 27, 2017 With some intriguing storm activity turning in the Pacific a number of swells are headed toward Mexico and California during the busy week ahead. This bodes well for the Vans US Open of Surfing, of course, but the world’s best big-wave riders are […]
PUERTO DELIVERS XL SWELL RUN IN JULY Posted July 25, 2017 The enticing, yet a fickle beast that is Puerto Escondido. Never has the divide between ride or beating of your life been so thin. Starring: Greg Long, Tom Lowe, Pedro Scooby, Red Dog, Ryan Seelbach, Nahuel Amalfitano, Angelo Lozano, Mikey O’Shauhnessy, Sebastian Gomez, Raul […]
An Interview with J-Bay’s Kamikaze Wave Pirate Posted July 24, 2017 Stab Magazine “I’ve never surfed a day in my life!” Recently we pointed to a vast disparity between the quantity and quality of ten-point rides at the Corona J-Bay Open. What we didn’t mention, however, was the ninth ten of the event. Technically the […]
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