Written by Lauren Taniyama Today’s competition was pretty stacked with the Junior event coming to an end. The semifinals and finals ran today and two champions were crowned.…
Matunas Organic Surf Wax: Official Surf Channel Supplier
Surf wax. A vital weapon in every surfer’s arsenal and a necessity for busting airs and cutbacks in the water. Thanks to innovative thinking and a passion for preserving our environment, Matunas Surf…
Billabong ‘Design For Humanity’ Delivers
Hailed by Surfing Magazine as the “party of the year,” Billabong pulled out all the stops for their 6th annual “Design For Humanity” event. Attendees partied with a purpose, with a sold out crowd and …
Jeff Rowley Dominates Albatross
“It took me over two hours to catch my first wave, but it was well worth the wait – that was the wave of my winter so far.” -Jeff Rowley Big wave dare devil, Jeff Rowley, is one of Austr…
Paul Mitchell Supergirl Pro Preview, Oceanside, CA
Written by Lauren Taniyama August 8, 2012 – Oceanside, CA – Come down to Oceanside, California this weekend to watch the biggest women’s surfing event in the world! Ca…
VIDEO: “Chasing Mavericks” Movie Trailer
Could Chasing Mavericks be the next great major picture surfing movie? If you don’t know about the movie, the trailer was just released for your viewing peasure. The film features Gerard Butler…
US Open of Surfing 2012 – Day 6 Highlights
“The kid so nice they named him twice.” -PK. Photo: Surf Channel Written by Darren Justice Day 6 of the 2012 Nike US Open of Surfing saw the morning kick off with light onshore winds cre…
Surfrider Joins Hands Against Offshore Drilling
On Saturday, August 4, Surfrider Foundation activists joined hands on beaches and in parks across America to oppose offshore drilling and support alternative energy sources in the Third Annual …
Top 10 Hotties of Pro Surfing
Okay, I’ll man up and say what everyone else is thinking: I think it’s hot when a girl surfs like a man! Although a three to the beach is still a leg up on what I can pull, it’s definitely hot to see …
US Open of Surfing 2012 – Men’s Junior Pro Finals
Photo: US Open of Surfing/Lallande Written by Lauren Taniyama One thing that can be said about the Nike US Open Junior Pro is that it is just as exciting as the professional contest. The…
Waterkeeper or Baykeeper? – Same Mission, Regardless the Name
Written by Lauren Taniyama One of LA County’s most beloved environmental agencies has made a change. A change that only broadens their scope as a leader in the quest to improve the health of Sa…
X Games 2012 Skate Highlights
Let’s talk science! There are three forces on a skater at all times: the weight of the rider, gravity on the board itself, third is the force of the ground pushing up on the board. The sport of …