Category Archives: Commentary

Hawaii: Surf expected to reach up to 20 feet on some shores #SurfReport

VIA – STAR ADVERTISER   By Star-Advertiser staff STAR-ADVERTISER A strong northwest swell is expected to bring surf up to 20 feet to the north-facing shores of some islands and has prompted weather officials to post a high surf advisory for affected areas through 6 a.m. Saturday. POSTED: 10:10 a.m. HST, Feb 28, 2013 LAST … Continue reading Hawaii: Surf expected to reach up to 20 feet on some shores #SurfReport

Filmmaker Killed in Shark Attack in New Zealand #SurfReport

    VIA YAHOO! Adam Strange (Adamstrange.tv) By Breanne L. Heldman | Movie Talk – 8 hours ago   Sometimes it’s awe-inspiring and sometimes it’s just plain sad when reality becomes stranger than fiction. Few know that as well as the family of Adam Strange — who died in a shark attack Wednesday off the … Continue reading Filmmaker Killed in Shark Attack in New Zealand #SurfReport

Scary Creature Pulled From New Jersey River

Good lord…   Via – Huff Post   Sea Lamprey Photo? Scary Creature Pulled From New Jersey River The Huffington Post  |  By Ryan Grenoble Posted: 02/26/2013 1:29 pm EST When it comes to stocking up on material for nightmares, it’s hard to beat this photo of what appears to be a monstrous sea lamprey. … Continue reading Scary Creature Pulled From New Jersey River

Great Advice From A Really Good Surfer: Carlos Munoz

VIA – RED BULL   By RedBull.com Team on 24 February 2013 in Surfing   When Martin Potter gives you advice, you remember it. Here’s a tidbit from Pottz that stuck. Like most young pros, Carlos Munoz has a deep bag of tricks. But, unlike many of his contemporaries, Carlos has a rail game that … Continue reading Great Advice From A Really Good Surfer: Carlos Munoz

Rihanna Goes Jet-Skiing With Pro Surfer During Birthday Holiday Out In Hawaii

Well we all know she likes bad boys lol…   22nd February 2013, 12:22 The ‘Stay’ singer was back to enjoying more extreme sports this week during her Pacific holiday. Rihanna enjoyed a spot of adrenaline-fuelled jet-skiing during her holiday break out in Hawaii this week. The ‘Where Have You Been’ singer has spent the … Continue reading Rihanna Goes Jet-Skiing With Pro Surfer During Birthday Holiday Out In Hawaii

Pioneer Mark Richards named Australia's most influential surfer

Amanda Lulham From:The Daily Telegraph February 21, 201312:00AM   Mark Richards with wife Jenny, arriving on the red carpet for the annual Australian Surfing Awards. He was named Australia’s most influential surfer. Picture: Tim Hunter. Source: The Daily Telegraph IT WAS a 30-foot wall of water and Mark Richards was just a kid, just 17. … Continue reading Pioneer Mark Richards named Australia's most influential surfer

British surfer sets new world record after braving crocodile-infested river to ride wave for 12.8 MILES

VIA – SWNS.COM February 22, 2013 | by SWNS Reporter A British surfer is on the crest of a wave after braving crocodile-infested waters to set a new world record – by riding a continuous wave for 12.8 miles.   Adventurous Steve King, 48, balanced upright on his board for knee-shattering one hour and four … Continue reading British surfer sets new world record after braving crocodile-infested river to ride wave for 12.8 MILES