Have you seen the O'Neill clip that's floating around the Internets this past week? Featuring Jason 'Salsa' Salisbury, it's all Indonesian exotica, casual styling, and hearty barrels. While watching the clip my inner tyre-kicker came to life: "What is that board he's riding?"
Surfers may come in all kinds and constitutions but it takes elemental desire to chase waves big waves. It's a desire common to all heavy water surfers, and that seems the most natural path for Sam to take.
Surfers may come in all kinds and constitutions but it takes elemental desire to chase waves big waves. It's a desire common to all heavy water surfers, and that seems the most natural path for Sam to take.
"If it ain't broke, don't fix it!" - postscript to a number of feedback emails over the past two weeks.
Any website that undergoes changes that force users to alter their habits will provoke some kind of response. Swellnet's owner, Ben Matson, explains why they had to happen.
I like shooting with my Polaroid land camera, then taking a photo of the Polaroid with my Rolleiflex. I then develop that film, enlarge it in the darkroom and shoot the print with my 7D, email the file directly to my iPhone 5 via bluetooth, create negative space using Whitagram and upload to my Instagram.
I was given the opportunity to take my travels, photography and films to another creative level with my friends in the Banyak Islands on their new surf charter vessel, Pulse, as the on-board photographer. I returned a fortnight ago after eight months straight on the boat. Here is a small showcase highlighting the imagery of the Banyaks.
I was given the opportunity to take my travels, photography and films to another creative level with my friends in the Banyak Islands on their new surf charter vessel, Pulse, as the on-board photographer. I returned a fortnight ago after eight months straight on the boat. Here is a small showcase highlighting the imagery of the Banyaks.
This Sunday, November 10th, there'll be a surfboard swap meet on the Sunshine Coast. If you've got boards to swap, sell, or just to show then get down to Da Bomb Surf Centre in Maroochydore.
Quick question: does anyone know who the current world amateur surfing champions are? I’m guessing no, even though one of them is an Aussie. What about the world amateur longboard champs?
Why don’t we know or even care about any of these champions?
