Recap: Quiksilver Pro France 2018 The European leg of the tour often marks the home stretch for those who still have hope for claiming the World Title and once again, possibly the most enchanting stop of the WSL world tour has come and gone. The Quik Pro France is often associated with near-shore barrels, but unique in that itโs almost always the most unpredictable venue […] Surf Jon Roubik | October 17, 2018 0 Comments
California Surfer Adam D’Esposito Was Found Dead In Mexico After Going Missing In Early September According toย Surfer Today,ย surferย Adam D’Esposito was found dead after he went missing on September 8th in Baja Malibu, Mexico.ย Adam went to Mexico to visit his father and surf on September 2nd, 2018. On September 6th, he borrowed his father’s station wagon and never returned. A few days later, the owner of a local surf shop spotted Adam running down the highway […] Industry News SnowBrains | September 28, 2018 0 Comments
New Zealand Trip Report: Naked Skiing, Surfing, and Hiking Through Rainforests Carrying Skis! New Zealand Yeetskis A guest post byย Kerollos Halim Winter takes different shapes depending on what part of this awesome globe you go to. There are spots that have very consistent and famous qualities, like the terrain in the Sierraโs or the powder in Japan. And in truth sliding down mountains on sticks attached to your feet can be found anywhere […] Trip Report Guest Author | September 14, 2018 0 Comments
World Surf League to Offer Equal Pay to Men and Women from 2019 The World Surf League (WSL) has announced it will offer equal prize money to both men and women from next year, making it the first US-based global sports league to apply pay parity. The WSL said it was, “proud of its commitment to gender equality, and proud to join other organizations beyond the world of sport reaching this important milestone”. […] Surf SwellBrains | September 7, 2018 0 Comments
Surfing is Now the Official State Sport of California Gov. Jerry Brown announced Monday that he has signed a bill making surfing the official sport of the state of California. The new law declares surfing to be “an iconic California sport” and officially claims California is the heart of the surfboard building industry and that surf forecasting and the neoprene wetsuit were both invented in California. The idea came […] Surf SwellBrains | August 21, 2018 0 Comments
Oceans Warming: San Diego, CA Just Recorded its Highest Ocean Temperature Ever If you surfed at some point this week along the San Diego, SoCal coastline and thought to yourself, โGood god the water is warm,โ thatโs because it is. In some areas, the water is reaching balmy, record-level temperatures, reports Surfer.com. On Wednesday, the Scripps Institution of Oceanography in San Diego recorded ocean temps at 79.2F, its highest registered ocean temperature […] Weather SwellBrains | August 13, 2018 0 Comments
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VIDEO: Could This Be the Longest Wave Ever Ridden at Uluwatu, Bali? [arve url="https://youtu.be/UdDx4UGlJww"] SwellBrains | July 31, 2018 38 Likes 1 Tweet 0 Comments