One Track Mind

One Track Mind takes a look at how surfers focus on winning events on the world tour.  Interviews with each generation of competitive surfers from the 1970s on provide and interesting insight into the mind set each surfer uses to focus.  Directed by Chris Malloy for Woodshed Films, One Track Mind is not a typical…

Stylemasters

Stylemasters is the Roger Clinton to Bustin’ Down the Door‘s Bill Clinton.  Still on my 70s kick after Bustin’ Down the Door, Pipeline Masters and my recent day of awesome, memorable waves on the Spherical Revolver, I saw that Stylemasters was on Fuel TV the other day and gave it a watch. At the beginning…

Pipeline Masters

Watched quite a few surf movies this weekend. One of which was Pipeline Masters. The Pipline Masters competition is one of the most famous and popular single surfing competitions.  So much so, that Pipe is traditionally the final stop on the ASP World Tour where the World Champ is crowned.  (And there have been quite…

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 for this to come to me?  Like any sport, surfing has many pivotal moments throughout it’s history where dynamic shifts occurred and myths are broken.  One such moment was the winters of 1975-77. …