VIDEO: Could This Be the Longest Wave Ever Ridden at Uluwatu, Bali? Locals are calling this Eloy Lorenzo Junior ride at Uluwatu, Bali, the longest ride there in more than 20 years. One thing’s for sure, Indonesia is going off right now, some awesome waves. Surf SwellBrains | July 31, 2018 0 Comments
STUDIES: Why It’s So Hard To Quit Cocaine & Cocaine Makes Brain Cell Cannibalize Themselves Editor’s Note: Â We recently published an article about 2 North Lake Tahoe bartenders who have been arrested and charged with selling cocaine to customers. Â Cocaine use is certainly an issue in Lake Tahoe and many ski towns in North America. Â It only makes sense to have all the latest information on what researchers know about what cocaine does to the […] Brains Chris Wallner | February 29, 2016 5 Comments
Bali, Indonesia Surf & Culture Report: Enormous Waves, Dengue Fever, Kecak Dance The traditional healer that gave me the cupping therapy the other week helped for a bit, but not long. I ended up going back to Bali from Java and going to the doctor after 5 nights of fever. Yep, I got Dengue Fever. You get Dengue Fever from mosquitos and I don’t recommend it. In Bali, the waves were enormous. I mean huge. I went to Uluwatu and it was cranking. I actually thought I was going to paddle out until I walked down to the […] Surf Miles Clark | July 15, 2014 1 Comment
Shack-Fest Dream Heat in Bali: Kelly Slater Vs. John John Florence Vs. Josh Kerr Three of the best surfers in the world at one the best breaks in the world in some of the best conditions in the world.  Put those three things together and you’re gonna come up with a pretty fun video. That’s exactly what happened on June 25th at the Bali Pro on the World Championship Tour (WCT) at Kermas, Bali, […] Surf SwellBrains | June 27, 2013 2 Comments
Bali, Indonesia’s 10,000-Foot Mt. Agung from Nusa Lembongan A Nusa Lembongan seaweed farmer gazing back at Bali’s 10,000-foot Mount Agung.  Indonesia has the largest number of historically active volcanoes (76), has had 1,171 recorded eruption. SnowBrains | May 3, 2013 0 Comments
Alaska Air National Guard Rescues 6 Stranded Skiers at Kenai Fjords National Park Being stranded in the mountains for days, in bitterly cold temperatures, and extremely dangerous conditions is something that no one ever expects to happen to them. Most people who participate in extreme skiing go through the proper training to ensure this scenario never unfolds. However, even the most experienced and seasoned persons can find themselves in life-threatening situations. This happened on […] Industry News Gregg Frantz | April 23, 2024 0 Comments
[VIDEO] Terrifying POV Footage From Chairlift Battered by 62 MPH Winds at Matterhorn Ski Paradise View this post on Instagram A post shared by guru.dello.sci (@guru.dello.sci) Over the last couple of days, a number of videos surfaced of wild winds battering a chairlift at Matterhorn Ski Paradise, Cervinia, Italy, causing at least one person to be thrown to the ground. Many commented how that must have been terrifying to experience. “The Guru says: Chairlift […] SnowBrains | March 30, 2024 0 Comments
[VIDEOS] Skier Thrown From Chair After 62 MPH Winds Batter Chairlift at Matterhorn Ski Paradise View this post on Instagram A post shared by Vinello e domiciliari (@vinello_e_domiciliari) Check out these videos to see if you’ve ever complained about a chairlift stopping due to wind hold. Related: The 5 Steepest Chairlifts in the United States The lift is the Cretaz chair at Matterhorn Ski Paradise, Cervinia, Italy. Videos were taken by lucky people […] SnowBrains | March 29, 2024 0 Comments