NOAA: Winter Storm Warning for Hawaii Today | Snow Has Forced Road Closure Yep, snow is forecast on the Big Island of Hawaii today and tonight and enough snow has already fallen in Hawaii to close the road to the summit of 13,803′ Mauna Kea at the Visitor Information Center at 9,200′, according to rangers. NOAA has issued a Winter Storm Warning for Mauna Kea on Hawaii that ends today at 6:30pm PST […] Conditions Report WeatherBrains | November 28, 2017 0 Comments
VIDEO: Throwing Road Gap Flips in Hawaii After a 35″ Dump Last Week Last week got 35″ of snow. Skiers and snowboarders flocked to 13,800′ Mauna Kea and ripped it up. Some even threw flips off a road gap jump. Hawaii is the sh$%! Hawaii even has a ski club. Here’s their trail map: SnowBrains | December 7, 2016 1 Comment
NOAA: Winter Storm Warning for HAWAII Today | 6-12″ of Snow Forecast!! Yes, it snows in Hawaii. Yes, people ski and snowboard in Hawaii. Yes, Hawaii is getting dumped on right now… The big island of Hawaii has summits as high as 13,800′ and they’re about to get buried. NOAA’s text forecast is calling for 22-33″ of snow (see below) on Friday and Saturday! NOAA has issued a Winter Storm Warning for […] Weather Claire Weiss | December 1, 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: Biggest, Craziest Floater in the History of Competitive Surfing Yesterday in Hawaii About that floater… Posted by World Surf League on Friday, December 4, 2015 *** Gabriel Medina does the unthinkable and rides out a floater that wasn’t previously believed to be within human capacity yesterday at the Vans Triple Crown of Surfing in Hawaii. How big was this floater? 10-feet? Medina won the World Surf League championship last year and he is […] Chris Wallner | December 4, 2015 0 Comments
Surfer Severely Injured After Shark Attack in Hawaii Today A 25-year-old man is reported to be in critical condition after a shark attacked him on the North Shore of Oahu, Hawaii today. The man was surfing at a break called Leftovers, located between Laniakea and Waimea Bay, when a shark bit his left leg at about 10:30am this morning. According to Honolulu Ocean Safety and Lifeguard Services, the injured […] Industry News SwellBrains | October 9, 2015 0 Comments
Friday Fun: Beach Skiing Front Flip 360ºs… The river surfing in this video is pretty sick. The raft cliff hucking is funny. The beach skiing is… insane. Has anyone ever beach skied before? We’re not sure, but probably not. Even if they did, they most likely didn’t hit a kicker, pull off grabs, and try front flip 360ºs. “When the Waimea River starts flowing, Jamie O’Brien and the boys do too. But they won’t stop there. The North Shore’s crew of daredevils with questionable ideas put Poopies’ water skiing to the test: in the marsh, Surf SwellBrains | July 10, 2015 0 Comments
VIDEO: Insane, Sexy Hawaiian Cliff Diving It’s always summer in Hawaii and these guys and gals know how to bottle it. These divers have a lot of skill, creativity, and they know how to make it all look sexy. The dancing segments are the key. If you’re experiencing the “Summertime Blues” right now because the snow is gone, this should cheer you up and re-motivate you. Summer is hot. Summer is sexy. and summer is long. Instead of hating summer and suffering through it (cough, cough, Andy Hays…) you should embrace it dial in an outdoor summer sport […] Cliff Jumping SwellBrains | June 30, 2015 3 Comments
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