When Will You Get Back Into Your Fullsuit?
The water has been warmer this past week then I can ever remember it being here in Southern California. I always think…
Riding Giants
Riding Giants will go down in history as one of the great surf films. Often I’ll watch a surf movie, pick up…
What is Your Favorite Breakfast After a Dawn Patrol?
Remember that morning you were the first to paddle out, the sun was just popping up over the horizon, the water was…
One California Day
One California Day comes from the dudes who gave us Singlefin: yellow. One California Day is a look at different bits of…
Bustin Down The Door
When I am passionate about anything, like surfing, I always find it’s important to learn about its history. What did it take…
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Greetings fellow surfers and ocean aficionados, We’ve finally reached the point in the site where most of our Phase 1 goals (make…
A Broke Down Melody
I was just re-watching A Broke Down Melody, a film by Chris and Emmet Malloy, again. What struck me this time was…
What’s the Best Break at Trestles?
Ah, Trestles. Surely one of the finest breaks in the world. With the ASP World Tour getting ready to descend on Trestles…
Swimming With Manatees
I totally swam with manatees. Dude, let me tell you, it was awesome and surreal. It is completely in the wild, not…
Picaresque by Mikey DeTemple
Peter loaned me this DVD the other day and I finally had a chance to check it out. My goodness, is this…