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
Get Blown Away By This List Of The 7 Windiest Places On Earth According to a list generated by Environmental Experts, the seven windiest places on Earth will truly blow you away from the sheer force of nature. Wind can change a lot in every situation, it can blow with you or against you, it can carry warm and cool air, it can threaten your life or it can fuel your favorite sport, but […] Industry News Chris Wallner | May 18, 2016 6 Comments
Video: Andre Botha Rescues & Revives Evan Geiselman in Heavy Surf at Pipeline Yesterday Evan Geiselman suffered a serious injury on Sunday after a wipeout at Pipeline on the North Shore of O’ahu. Evan was held under a three wave set after a strong barrel closed out on him. Andre Botha spotted unconscious Geiselman face-down in the water and went to the rescue. Andre began ‘Expired Air Resuscitation’ while grasping Evan’s limp body as the waves […] Chris Wallner | December 7, 2015 1 Comment
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
VIDEO: Huge, World-Class Surf in San Francisco, California Today Ocean Beach in San Francisco, California has been going off for the past 4 days in a row with large, world class surf. Even World Surf League competitor and surfing legend Damian Hobgood has been getting after it all day everyday this week. Perfect A-frames, spitting barrels, steep walls. Ocean Beach shines like a diamond in September, October, and November […] Surf SwellBrains | November 30, 2015 3 Comments
20 Great White Sharks Spotted Just 100-Yards Off Ocean Beach, San Francisco, CA Last Week… Last week, the US Coast Guard spotted a group of 20 great white sharks off Pacifica and Ocean Beach, San Francisco, a strange gathering point for big sharks. Local swimmers, wind surfers, and kayakers are at an increased risk while out on the water in these coastal areas with these guys around. This is scary because you’ve gotta remember – […] Industry News Chris Wallner | October 31, 2015 0 Comments
SURFING Considered for 2020 Olympics Last week the International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced that surfing will be among the five proposed sports- along with baseball/softball, skateboarding, sports climbing, and karate- added to the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo. According to the press release from the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games Organising Committee: This package of events represents both traditional and emerging, youth-focused events, all of which […] Olympics SnowBrains | October 6, 2015 0 Comments
Swell Saturday: Deep Barrel to 20-Foot Alley Oop! Jordy Smith is a pro surfer from South Africa who surfs on the World Surfing League. On a down day last week, Jordy went yard on a wave in Australia called North Point. He gets a ridiculously deep barrel, then bottom turns out of the wave and fing launches himself into outer space. Jordy travels about 20-feet through the air doing an Alley-Oop before landing perfecting back on the wave and surfing on. Unreal. What’s even cooler is that Jordy is a big dude. He’s 6’3″, 190 pounds and can surf and fly like that. Surf SwellBrains | August 22, 2015 0 Comments
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