Surfboards are “Unisex”. Yes, there are some companies that make boards with pretty, girlie patterns on them. But you don’t surf on the pattern or design, you surf of the board. I suspect that you are a beginner, so I’ll give you my speech about lessons: Lessons shorten the learning curve significantly. And [...]
Continue reading...Friday, June 12, 2009
Day 9: We hopped aboard another shuttle that took us around curvy roads and scenic overlooks until arriving at the beach about two hours later. Manuel Antonio is a very small, tourist driven town near Quepos on the Pacific Coast. Here, we took a day to soak up the sun, which was still [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, June 7, 2009
Made in 1964 and starring Fabian, Barbara Eden and Tab Hunter, Ride the Wild Surf is the surfing movie that tells the tale of a group of friends go to Hawaii in order to practice surfing, their favorite sport. But this is not all they do there - they also find love. Read more: Ride The Wild [...]
Continue reading...Friday, June 5, 2009
In God’s Hands, the surfing film be Zalman King, tells the story of big wave riders that go all over the globe searching to ride bigger and bigger waves. The story follows Shane Dorian and his obsession with surfing. It also follows how they train for surfing immense waves like those in this surfing movie. Read [...]
Continue reading...Friday, June 5, 2009
Monday June 1 we arrived in Honolulu. Picked up by daughter then off to her house on MCBH Kaneohe. Lots of names here start with “K”, even hers! With the 5 hour time difference even though we stayed up until 9 PM here, our bodies told us it was past midnight. Tuesday [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, June 4, 2009
Each photographer gets his or her own part of the surf museum wall, and every photo will be accompanied by caption information on who is in the photo, where it was shot and maybe a little story behind how the photo came about. ... Go here to see the original: Water Street Surf, Art & [...]
Continue reading...Monday, June 1, 2009
by Ted Felber If you’ve ever been to Hawaii, you know it’s a magical place no matter what island you go to. Each is special in its own way, with its own way of life. However, Oahu has its own special magic, with an urban vibe in the bigger cities and a slow, [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, May 28, 2009
Watch this excerpt from the movie, Sliding Liberia which is about a group of young surfers who travel to Liberia. As they travel through the worn-torn West African country, they record the stories of people they meet along the way. ... Excerpt from: Minor Matters » Blog Archive » Surfing and Sliding Liberia
Continue reading...Saturday, May 23, 2009
weightloss fatloss.com/wpshopping/uploads/40693WC.jpeg” alt=”Grand Trunk Jams Tradewinds USA Hammock” /> Original prints from Surf Line Hawaii. In 1964 Surf Line Hawaii, a surf shop in Honolulu began creating beach wear that was fun, colorful and unique. Inspired by the surf and tropical flowers the original Jams line was born. Now you can find [...]
Continue reading...Friday, May 22, 2009
Perhaps a vacation is the best choice at this point for the American surfer . After last year's stellar performance maybe a long vacation is exactly “what the doctor ordered.” However, the biggest reason I follow the ASP tour is to watch ... Read the rest here: Will Kelly Slater Quit? : Coastal Surfing - North [...]
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