VIDEO: Kelly Slater Pulls Off “Perfect 10” Double Barrel at Fiji Pro Today Kelly is 44-years-old and still one of if not the best surfer on Earth. He’s been off in competition the past couple of years but he appears to be back on at his favorite even, the Fiji Pro. This video is from yesterday and it’s mind blowing to watch this guy work. He seems to know what the wave […] Surf SwellBrains | June 16, 2016 1 Comment
Rescuers Search for Missing Paddle Boarder on Lake Tahoe, CA: “Search efforts continued today for missing person Mark Ma. Mark was with several University of Nevada, Reno, football players yesterday on a paddle board trip at Lake Tahoe’s west shore. The group found themselves in trouble about 1.7 miles offshore, as high winds caused 3- to 5-foot swells. Mark Ma was the most experienced paddle boarder. Everyone else in the […] Industry News SwellBrains | June 11, 2016 0 Comments
2 Fatal Shark Attacks in 6 Days in Western Australia: According to BBC News, a 60-year-old female diver has died after being attacked by a shark, the second such attack off western Australia in six days. The women suffered injuries that were consistent with a shark attack according to police. A boat crew that arrived to help the injured women said that the shark was longer than their 5.5m (18ft) vessel. This attack […] Industry News Chris Wallner | June 7, 2016 1 Comment
Shark Attacks in California & Australia This Week Leave Surfer Without Leg, Swimmer Mauled A surfer who was surfing south of Perth in Western Australia on Tuesday was attacked by a shark that bit off his leg and broke his surfboard in half. He is currently in critical condition in the hospital. The surfer was Ben Gerring, 29, and he was surfing in Mandurah when the attack occurred. Local reports say that Ben was […] Industry News SwellBrains | June 2, 2016 1 Comment
VIDEO: Big Wave Surfing on Skis As skiers, we’ve probably all thought of it…Places we wish we could ski but due to technology at the time period are unable to. For example, the Valhalla Forest Segment, or even simply wanting to ski a line but your gear isn’t good enough to get you there. Luckily that wasn’t the case for Chuck Patterson. After watching Mike Douglas […] Surf Keenan Grady | May 27, 2016 0 Comments
VIDEO: California Dream Day with Jeremy Jones | Snowboard, Rock Climbing, Surfing, Mountain Biking What does a perfect day mean to you? Jeremy Jones, Hilaree O’Neill, Matt Hunter and Greg Long group together to make this short film about their dream day. Sponsored by Clif Bar, this short takes us around California between the Sierras and the Bay. Jeremy Jones, “To me, all these sports are a tool to connect with nature, learn about […] Surf Keenan Grady | May 20, 2016 0 Comments
VIDEO: 1st Ever Backflip Landed in Surfing Competition Today 2014 World Surf League champion Gabriel Medina just landed the first ever backflip in competition today. Gabriel Medina is from Brazil and this comp was in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. As you can imagine, the crowd went wild. What these guys can do on waves now is ridiculous. Surf SwellBrains | May 14, 2016 0 Comments
Kelly Slater Drops 4 Badass Edits of His Unbelievable Artificial Wave in California Kelly Slater has made an unbelievable artificial wave pool in the Central Valley of California. For 10 years, Kelly has been working with a team including an aerospace engineer from USC to build this badass wave. They’ve been competing against other teams working on artificial waves in Spain, Germany, Australia, and San Diego. This wave is 110 miles from the ocean in […] Surf SwellBrains | May 5, 2016 0 Comments
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