Photos: Mikaela Shiffrin Takes a Break From Training to Go Surfing Mikaela Shiffrin takes a break from training on snow at Squaw and Mammoth in California and hits the waves instead. Related: Mikaela Shiffrin Happy to Call Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows, CA Home For the Spring Or maybe it’s all part of training? Great for balance… The girl’s got talent! Surf SwellBrains | May 17, 2021 1 Comment
VIDEO: Great White Sharks Off California Are More Common and Closer Than You Think [arve url="https://youtu.be/wFhqmLCqEu8"] SwellBrains | May 11, 2021 Likes Tweets 2 Comments
Surfer Who Lost His Leg to a Great White Shark Wins 6-Year Legal Battle to Keep the Tooth A surfer who lost his leg, and almost his life, has just won a six-year legal battle to keep the tooth the great white shark left embedded in his surfboard. “You can see the damage on the end of the tooth from it going into my board — it’s definitely a bottom jaw tooth — its top jaw got my […] Surf SwellBrains | May 7, 2021 0 Comments
VIDEO: 6-Year-Old Girl Bumped by Shark in Shallow Water in Hawaii [arve url="https://youtu.be/KTaNR_clEAA"] SwellBrains | May 7, 2021 Likes Tweets 0 Comments
NOAA Launches First National Rip Current Forecast Model to Save Beach-Goers Lives This article was written by the NOAA For the first time, NOAA is launching a national rip current forecast model, aimed at saving the lives of beach-goers around the country. This new model can predict the hourly probability of rip currents along U.S. beaches up to six days out. Related: How to Spot, Avoid and Escape Rip Tides in the […] Surf SwellBrains | April 12, 2021 0 Comments
VIDEO: Chuck Patterson Skis Huge Wave at Mavericks, CA [arve url="https://youtu.be/48mQbJVK3kI"] SwellBrains | January 13, 2021 Likes Tweets 0 Comments
VIDEO: Kayakers Almost Swallowed by Humpback Whale at Avila Beach, CA [arve url="https://youtu.be/aooE03uZSrw"] SwellBrains | November 6, 2020 Likes Tweets 1 Comment
Surfing Banned Indefinitely at Nazaré Due to Health Concerns Caused by Crowding Portugal’s National Health Commission has banned surfing at Nazaré after tens of thousands of spectators flocked to the beach to watch what is being referred to as ‘The Swell of the Century’. Related: VIDEO: Swell of the Century | Best Day Ever at Nazaré in Glorious 4k Slow Motion The ban, effective immediately and indefinitely, was a difficult decision for […] Surf SwellBrains | November 5, 2020 0 Comments
VIDEO: Swell of the Century | Best Day Ever at Nazaré in Glorious 4k Slow Motion [arve url="https://youtu.be/58xpkwd5NaY"] SwellBrains | November 3, 2020 Likes Tweets 0 Comments
VIDEO: Drone Captures Moment Great White Shark Approaches Pro-Surfer [arve url="https://youtu.be/eKSBY3acZE8"] SwellBrains | October 9, 2020 Likes Tweets 0 Comments
Surfer Killed as He Tried to Ride Waves Created by Incoming Hurricane Laura A 25-year-old Texas surfer was killed yesterday after attempting to ride the waves created by the incoming Cat 4 Hurricane Laura, prompting the mayor of Corpus Christi, Texas to close the gulf beaches. Related: 5 Experienced Surfers Killed in Rough, Foamy Seas Off Coast of Netherlands First responders rushed to the beach just after 3 pm for what was initially […] SwellBrains | August 27, 2020 28 Comments
VIDEO: Woman Slides Off Yacht Straight into 8-Foot Shark in the Water [arve url="https://youtu.be/xKZAsjFA-rA"] SwellBrains | August 24, 2020 Likes Tweets 0 Comments
San Diego, CA Lifeguard Killed After Traumatic Neck Injury While Surfing in Mexico Blake Dresner, a 24-year-old North San Diego County lifeguard, was killed after suffering a “traumatic surfing injury” at the Playa Abierta beach break, in Mexico last week. Today, Monday 24th August, the Encinitas community is gathering at Moonlight Beach at 10 am to honor the life of the 24-year-old surfer. Dresner was in Salina Cruz, Mexico with his closest friends when […] Surf SwellBrains | August 24, 2020 0 Comments
A Surfboard Lost in Hawaii in 2018 is Recovered 5,200 Miles Away A surf photographer in Hawaii lost his surfboard when out surfing one day at Waimea Bay on the Island of Oahu in February of 2018 and feared that it was gone forever. That was, until a few weeks ago when it washed up on a tiny island in the Philippines roughly 5,200 miles away. Related: Australian Surfer Intervenes During Shark […] Surf SwellBrains | August 19, 2020 1 Comment
VIDEO: Surfing Canada’s Stunning West Coast: Is This Place a Cold-Water Indonesia? [arve url="https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=231&v=lUestA2pdWs&feature=emb_logo"] SwellBrains | August 11, 2020 Likes Tweets 0 Comments
VIDEO: Surfing Florida’s Coast After Hurricane Isaias https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F9WdNRrrLCs&feature=youtu.be “Hurricane Isaias finally sent some surf towards South Florida, which has been flat all summer. Got a chance to film again once the storm passed! Super fun session! Almost got run over by an unknown kook at 3:20! Make sure to watch in HD!” — Living in Lama Land Show Surf SwellBrains | August 7, 2020 0 Comments
VIDEO: Whale Protects Calf, Swats Surfers With Tail in Australia [arve url="https://www.facebook.com/DailyMailVideo/videos/1153222895065097"] SwellBrains | August 7, 2020 Likes Tweets 1 Comment
VIDEO: Great White Shark Kills 15-Year-Old Surfer in Australia [arve url="https://youtu.be/3bCA4umBAAc"] SwellBrains | July 20, 2020 Likes Tweets 0 Comments
Former World Champion Surfer Derek Ho, 55, Dies of Heart Attack Former World Champion surfer Derek Ho died on Friday, aged 55, after suffering a heart attack earlier in the week. Ho was the first native Hawaiian to win a world title, in 1993. Related: First Woman Surfer To Surf Iconic West Australian ‘The Right’ Ho was a two-time Pipe Master and a four-time Triple Crown winner, but he made history in […] Surf SwellBrains | July 20, 2020 0 Comments
VIDEO: Watch Surf Legends Kelly Slater and Jackson Dorian Share This Surf Ranch Barrel [arve url="https://www.facebook.com/TheInertia/videos/260308111889821/?v=260308111889821"] SwellBrains | June 26, 2020 Likes Tweets 0 Comments