VIDEO: Teahupo’o, Tahiti World Surf League Highlights from Yesterday [iframe id=”https://www.facebook.com/plugins/video.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FWSL%2Fvideos%2F10153904089987058%2F&show_text=0&width=400″] The World Surf League made it’s annual pilgrimage to the heaviest wave on Earth with the heaviest hitters in the surfing world this week. The results of this combination are always worth watching. Teahupo’o is the best wave and best event on the World Surf League tour. If you don’t watch any of the events, watch this one. […] Surf SwellBrains | August 23, 2016 0 Comments
VIDEO: Getting Barreled in a Snowstorm in Lake Superior, USA… [iframe id=”https://www.facebook.com/plugins/video.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fsurfer%2Fvideos%2F10154451592713856%2F&show_text=0&width=560″] Nearly impossible to believe, but this clip is of Lake Superior, USA. Glassy, overhead barrels… in a lake… in a snowstorm… Very very cool to see this especially since some of the SnowBrains crew surfs Lake Tahoe, CA. We don’t quite get conditions like this in Tahoe, but we’ve got our fingers crossed! “There are many ways one […] Surf SwellBrains | July 30, 2016 0 Comments
VIDEO: The Delicate Art of Surfing Without Surfboards The only thing we know about this video is that it’s real and that no photo shop was used. “A group of surfers in California have been working for years on perfecting the ability to ride waves without surfboards. Here are some of their exploits.” Surf SwellBrains | July 30, 2016 1 Comment
VIDEO: Kayaker in Half Moon Bay, CA Nearly Swallowed By Whales Last Weekend [iframe id=”https://www.facebook.com/plugins/video.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FCBSSacramento%2Fvideos%2F10153662752605671%2F&show_text=0&width=560″] That was a close one… Ok, he may not have been swallowed, but it wouldn’t have been great to end up in those whale’s mouths… This happened last weekend in Half Moon Bay, California. These were Humpback whales feeding. Likely coming up from the deep harvesting fish in their bubble net. Surf SwellBrains | July 21, 2016 0 Comments
VIDEO: Great White Shark Filmed Sleeping for First Time Ever It turns out that even sharks sleep. Yet, no one has ever seen a Great White Shark sleeping. A team of scientists from Pelagios Kakunjá and the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution recently filmed a Great White Shark in a sleep-like state. The scientists filmed the shark in the shallows surrounding Guadalupe Island, off Baja California, Mexico. The shark was swimming into […] Surf SwellBrains | July 1, 2016 0 Comments
VIDEO: Tony Hawk Stomps 900º at 48-Years-Old Yesterday! Tony Hawk is 48-years-old and he can still stomp a 900º on a skateboard. Tony was the very first to land a 900º way back in 1999 in San Francisco, CA. That was 17-years ago… “I’m still going and I’m going till the wheels fall off I guess.” – Tony Hawk Tony definitely pays for the 900º he lands yesterday. […] Surf SwellBrains | June 28, 2016 0 Comments
VIDEO: 20-Foot Wave Slams Couple On Jet Ski Into Jetty at Newport, CA on Saturday “Apparently, they were just kind of lost or something, he just drove straight in. They rented a jet ski and they were at the wrong place at the wrong time. They were very lucky.” – Newport Beach Marine Safety Capt. Skeeter Leeper told The Orange County Register. Newport lifegaurds and the “Wedge Crew” (local boogie boarders) successfully rescued the couple. Neither […] Surf SwellBrains | June 27, 2016 6 Comments
VIDEO: Baby Grey Whale Gets Beached While Surfing “The Wedge” in Newport Beach, CA A baby gray whale washes up near #TheWedge in Newport Beach, swims back out to safety Friday afternoon – Holly Griffith, an avid ocean and marine mammal enthusiast, had just plunked down on the sand to watch body boarders take on massive waves at the popular #NewportBeach surf spot, when she and others saw something gray and ‘blobby’ in the […] Surf SwellBrains | June 20, 2016 0 Comments
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