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Coronavirus | Is It Safe To Go Surfing?
“Surfers are five times more likely to contract Coronavirus,” is what was written in an article a friend sent me earlier this week. As I scanned the article further, it read that numerous surfers in North County, San Diego had—after surfing last weekend—reported symptoms of the virus. My initial thought was that this was a cruel ploy to keep surfers…
Makita Duggan | Push
“Skateboarding doesn’t make you a skateboarder. Not being able to stop skateboarding makes you a skateboarder.” – Lance Mountain, Bones Brigade Makita Duggan had been having seizures all day.ย Bedriddenย for months since being diagnosed with Lyme…
Bring Back Lower Trestles to the WCT | Sign The Petition
In 2017 the World Surf League removed a natural wonder of a wave, Lower Trestles in San Clemente, from the World Championship Tour. The Freshwater Pro, held in the desert at Kelly Slaterโs artificial wave…
Circus Maximus | WCT Exhibitionists Parade Mock Battles Of Human Skill And Daring For Spectacle
“๐๐ซ๐ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐ง๐จ๐ญ ๐๐ง๐ญ๐๐ซ๐ญ๐๐ข๐ง๐๐?” The World Championship Tour of Surfing is supposed to be, “The Greatest Show On Earth” where the gladiators of surf compete like its bloodsport, hacking and slashing apart the best waves…
Surflife | Zach Manon | Man On Water
“๐ ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฏ๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐ฐ๐๐ฒ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐ฐ๐๐ญ๐๐ซ ๐ฐ๐ซ๐๐ฉ๐ฌ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐ ๐ฆ๐, ๐๐ฆ๐๐ซ๐๐๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฆ๐ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐ข๐ญ๐ฌ ๐๐จ๐ฅ๐ ๐๐จ๐๐ฒ.” Zach Manon first surfed Lake Michigan in 2015 at a place lake surfers sometimes refer to as, “the Malibu of…
The Oceanriders Podcast | Imi Barneaud
Imogen Barneaud always dreamed of living like a hippie.ย As a child in the seventies, Imi’s parents introduced her to a nomadic lifestyle. By the age of 11, she had already moved back and forth from…
Saving The Rainforests—Of The Sea
๐๐ก๐ ๐๐ฆ๐๐ณ๐จ๐ง ๐๐๐ข๐ง๐๐จ๐ซ๐๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ข๐ฌ ๐ง๐จ๐ญ ๐ญ๐ก๐, “๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ง๐ ๐ฌ ๐จ๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐๐ซ๐ญ๐ก”, ๐ง๐จ๐ซ ๐๐จ๐๐ฌ ๐ข๐ญ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐๐ฎ๐๐ ๐๐% ๐จ๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐ฐ๐จ๐ซ๐ฅ๐’๐ฌ ๐จ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ ๐๐ง. But, do you know what is? Macroalgae, which produces over 70% of the world’s oxygen. This…
Timber Surf Co. | The Surf Industry’s Transition Towards Oceanic Preservation
“The very best part of surf culture is to help, not harm, our beloved Ocean,”says California native and lifelong surfer, Ryan Lynch, founder of Timber Surf Co. “Building hollow wooden surfboards is one way we’re…
