Surfing News

What a shock! What a pleasure! To see Monster Energy rider John John Florence, the kid who we expect to win at Pipeline and Sunset and Teahupoo and every other wave that tubes and scares us, go to Rio de Jainero, an area that holds some of the most mediocre waves in the world, and win.

The 6th Annual Surf Competition returns to Cox Bay in Tofino, BC on June 9th & 10th. The name has changed but don´t worry.....Stew will be served.

Check out this clip of Ryan Hipwood

Santa Barbara is white. It is beautiful, but it is white. State Street is white. As are the red-roofed, Mission-style shops that line its avenues. All around me, people are white. The sky is overcast. And white. Even Barbara sounds like a grandma’s name — a white grandma. Bobby calls me, says to meet him at Sambo’s. I wonder if that’s the punch to a very elaborate joke. But no, he is serious. I wait on the corner of Cabrillo and State. He arrives in a Prius. It is also white. I’m confused.