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Surf photo by Chris Burkard wins Red Bull Illume.... |
| 7 September, 2010 : - - The Red Bull Illume Image Quest has uncovered a new, stunning collection of images. Fifty finalists were unveiled at a spectacular ceremony in Trinity College Dublin, Ireland. Chris Burkard (USA) received the honor of being voted the Overall Winner.....
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Hurricane Earl produces super surf by Peter Pan |
| 5 September, 2010 : - - Although Hurricane Earl did not come across with the expected winds, rain, and destruction, it certainly produced several days of quality waves. The first indications of the swell came on Wednesday morning. Solid 3-5 foot waves began to appear at Point Judith and Matunuck Point. |
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Top 10 Australian photos of the week #5/2010......... |
| 3 September, 2010 : - 99% of Australia's surfing population would have labeled this week as poor in the surf department. The other 1% that live in and around Torquay are still smiling ear to ear having had one of the best swells in a long time. Lines from shore to the horizon brought Bells to life.......... |
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Shepard Fairey, Obey Clothing s'engagent solidarité |
| 24 August, 2010 : - - Shepard Fairey et Obey Clothing s'engagent , chaque saison, pour un projet de solidarité. Obey Awareness est le programme dédié aux actions humanitaires. Pour cet automne, l'attention est portée sur Surfrider Foundation.... |
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Sam Bleakley launches Surfing Brilliant Corners |
| 5 August, 2010 : - - Surfing Brilliant Corners details a decade of extreme global surf travel by Sam, illustrated with photographs by John Callahan. It takes surfing beyond the waves and packaged surf tourism to a wider sense of place and cultural identity... |
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Scott Anderson lectures board desgin with UCLA |
| 1 August, 2010 : - - Legendary surfboard shaper Scott Anderson has been making custom surfboards at his Venice shop for over twenty years and has helped advance the evolution of surfboard design. Anderson will discuss the physical properties of different models, design experiments and failures, and the process of tailoring a custom board to the individual.
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Oz celebrates surf culture with Reg Mombassa.. |
| 30 July, 2010 : - - A Wave of Australian surf culture is flooding Port Macquarie, with the official launch for the Reg Mombassa: Selected Works exhibition. |
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Surf Art and Film exhibition set for Port McQuarrie |
| 28 July, 2010 : - - Over the past 30 years Chris O'Doherty, aka Reg Mombassa, has maintained a successful career as a musician and visual artist. O'Doherty is best known for his involvement with the Australian rock band 'Mental as Anything' and for his graphic designs for the Australian surf wear brand Mambo. |
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New book debuts, takes on your surf fitness level.. |
| 26 July, 2010 : - - For the first time ever, The Complete Guide To Surf Fitness brings together all the latest knowledge and techniques to offer a complete fitness training programme for beginners to pros. Illustrated with over 150 annotated photos and inspiring surf images... |
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Surf Art Brazil abre as portas na Praia Grande/ SP |
| 25 July, 2010 : - - A I Mostra de Surf Art e Meio Ambiente teve sua inauguração na noite de ontem , (23/07)no Palácio das Artes, em Praia Grande (SP). A exposição ficará aberta até dia 14 de Agosto de segunda a sábado, das 10 às 18 horas com a entrada franca e estacionamento no local. Nomeada como Surf Art Brazil, a mostra reúne obras de artistas nacionais e internacionais.......... |
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Northcore's Top 25 UK & Ireland Surf spots out now |
| 20 July, 2010 : - - Northcore Europe announced this week the release date for their latest enterprise, a collaboration with one of the worlds finest series of surfing guide titles, Wavefinder surf guides, to produce a brand new mini-surf guide 'The Top 25 UK & Ireland Surf spots'
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Joli's Jbay Blog: Jordy wins, No.1 in World, a first ever |
| 18 July, 2010 : - - Jordy Smith wrote himself into the history books today winning the Billabong Pro. He jumped to the lead on the ASP ratings, becoming the first South African to hold the #1 spot since Shaun Tomson won the World Title. It was a big day in the Rainbow Nation as Jordy's first ever win coincided with Nelson Mandela's 92nd Birthday. |
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Joli's Jbay Blog; Hot intense action at Jbay today... |
| 16 July, 2010 : - - The Billabong Pro Jeffreys Bay was back on this morning with clean, consistent three-to-four foot (1.5 metre) waves racing down the point..Event No. 4 of 10 on the 2010 ASP World Tour, the Billabong Pro Jeffreys Bay completed ......... |
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SUP Surf to make a splash at Haleiwa Arts Festival |
| 15 July, 2010 : - This weekend the Haleiwa Arts Festival will paint the North Shore with a splash of color as it showcases the best of Hawaii’s artist. Hilton Alves will be celebrating 10 years as an artist at this year’s event. As an artist and waterman, he exudes passion for both the ocean and art.......
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Joli's JBay Blog: Top 45 revel in pumping 6' swell |
| 15 July, 2010 : - - A joli good day at the office. Jbay came alive today for the first round of the Billabong Pro with pumping 6' swell. The Top 45 reveled in the conditions, even the goofy footers and the rookies had a good time. If all the forecasts are to be believed there is swell for the next 3 days so we are in for a good ride......... |
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Surfer Kassia Meador work seen throught media |
| 14 July, 2010 : - - Surfer, photographer and artist Kassia Meador is everywhere you look this summer. Whether it is her photos spread across SURFER the Big Issue, fashion features in Foam, the cover shot of Cooler or her competing in the World Longboarding Championship, the world cannot help but see the California native.
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Surf guide publisher Wavefinder launches new site |
| 14 July, 2010 : - - A new website selling critically-acclaimed surfing guide books has launched this week. Wavefinder has been seeking out the world’s best waves for nearly 10 years. In this time their pocket-sized guide books have helped thousands of surfers plan their trips to many of the world’s best surf spots.
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Chang & Koniakowsky Ocean Art Gallery a huge success |
| 14 July, 2010 : - - Award-winning photographer, Aaron Chang has partnered with distinguished artist, Wade Koniakowsky to launch the Aaron Chang Ocean Art Gallery. More than 450 guests attended the Grand Opening, which took place from 6-9 p.m. on July 10th at 415 South Cedros Avenue in Solana Beach.
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Rainbow Sand. & Surfing Herit. team up with sandals |
| 14 July, 2010 : - - Proceeds to directly benefit the Surfing Heritage Foundation’s preservation programs. Rainbow Sandals have been equipping discerning surfer’s feet for over 35 years. What started out as one man’s mission to improve upon the quality of sandals so many years ago has... |
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Joli's JBay Blog: There's been some good waves.... |
| 13 July, 2010 : - - I'm in downtown Jeffreys Bay getting ready for the Billabong Pro which begins in a couple of days. There has been some good waves over the past week with a few of the CT crew in town. Been using .......... |
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