Do Not Swim Near These Ripples…

This seemingly small ripples reveal a massive, (likely 15-20 foot) shark.  @Lindasandsund and her friends were out on their boat in Lofoten, Norway, (which has really good/cold surf in the winter), when they spotted this massive shark coming towards…


Our 7 Favorite Midlength Surfboards

You’ve likely done a bit of research already if you’ve been thinking about a midlength, but there are a lot of options out there.  Here’s a list of our favorites, based on what we’ve seen and heard in the market. …


Surfing’s Largest Event is Back and Big Crowds Are Expected

The US Open of Surfing is back at Huntington Beach in 2022. After a brief hiatus during covid, the event is back and they are going big!  The 2022 Vans US Open of Surfing (VUSOS) will be a nine-day action…


Very Off Radar World Class Surf In Patagonia

Tired of the crowds at your local spot?  Here’s a gem of a wave in Patagonia reminiscent of Barra in Mainland Mexico. Below is a teaser, but you can watch the full 30min video here Ofqui – A Thaw Surf…


A Guide to Buying a Midlength Surfboard

When it comes to browsing boards online, there’s no shortage of interesting design features and options available, particularly when it comes to “mid length” boards. Finding the right board for your needs, however, can be tricky. Coming in a variety…


Cancun clean surf
Cancun Surf Like You’ve Never Seen Before!

Locals say Cancun only breaks like this 10 days each year.  Definitely a difficult place to time a strike mission!  You can’t beat the ultra blue-turquoise water. Swell like this needs 1) Nearshore storm in the gulf and 2) A…


Learn to Surf
Learn To Surf: 5 Steps to Have Fun and Stay Safe

When learning to surf, precautions are a must. With that in mind, here are some tips to keep you safe while having fun in the water. If you’re new to this sport or thinking of bringing someone new into your…


San Onofre Surf Report: A Guide for the Best Waves and Conditions

San Onofre is a very consistent reef break that is located in southern California in San Onofre State Park, at the very South end of San Clemente. San Onofre can be recognized by the iconic nuclear plant at the south…


Pipeline from above
Oahu Surf Report: Best Places to Surf on the Island of Oahu

Oahu is the third largest island in Hawaii, and is home to most of the state’s residents. It’s also home to some of the best surfing spots in Hawaii. The north shore of Oahu has been popular with surfers for many…


How to Wax a Surfboard
How to Wax a Surfboard

Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners Proper waxing technique is an essential part of your pre-surf prep. Almost everyone has a different style and flair to the way they wax their board.  Whether you take the bare-essential approach or want to wax…