Author Archives: Gary Kewley

CSO (Chief Surfing Officer) of SNN (Surf News Network). Reporting surf for over 3 decades for the Aloha State.

Event Director Liam McNamara & Team gives the Green Light: The Eddie will go on Sunday.

It will air on KHII and Rogue.tv, starting at 7:55 a.m. “The morning of…the Bay Will Call the Day…Mother Nature-our higher power’ is going to …Read More »

Nathan Florence, Erin Brooks Win in All-Time Pipe Masters

Finals Day of the #VansPipeMasters was greeted by pumping Pipeline, including moments of insanity and perfection. Men’s Round 3 took the water first in 8 …Read More »

PIPE MASTERS Heat of the DAY! | Koa Smith Takes on a Mutant Slab

Koa Smith scores the wave of the event during bombing Pipeline. Guy Sato gets some epic rides as well.  Off Da Lip

WEDNESDAY In the books Update coming VANS PIPE MASTERS DAY 4 2024 LIVE WITH NATHAN FLORENCE



Green alert: ‘The Eddie’ is a go on Sunday!

The XXL NNW Swell marching our way is expected to peak at OVER 30′ (~50′ faces) Sunday for a full day of comp! Lite winds. …Read More »

STUART COLEMAN’S BEST SELLER ‘EDDIE WOULD GO’ NOW ON AUDIO BOOK!

Eddie Would Go: The Story of Eddie Aikau, Hawaiian Hero and Pioneer of Big Wave Surfing Written by: Stuart Holmes Coleman Narrated by: Kaipo Schwab …Read More »

XXL WAIMEA BAY WITH WITH JOHN JOHN FLORENCE / EDDIE AIKAU CEREMONY

“SUPER PSYCHED, SUPER BLESSED” J.O.B. 

JJF: Road Trip through Australia

“Australia is a good time.” Surfers featured: ‪@JJF‬ ‪@NathanFlorence‬ Ross Williams, ‪@ItaloFerreira15‬ Jack Robinson Thanks to Two Paper Squares for the featured track starting at …Read More »

I SCORED THE BEST WAVE OF THE PIPE MASTERS SO FAR 🤯 DAY 2

 You can click here for the heat updates, and here for the full leaderboard LIVE STREAM HERE HUG MAHALOS TO BLAK BEAR SURF CLUB  Blak Bear Surf …Read More »

Vans Pipe Masters 2024: Day 1 Headlines & Highlights

You can click here for the heat updates, and here for the full leaderboard LIVE STREAMS HERE HUG MAHALOS TO BLAK BEAR SURF CLUB  Blak Bear Surf …Read More »

John John Florence Gets Creative at Pipeline

Off Da Lip SNN…We’re trying to determine which is Gnarlier…the Wave or the Pack. 

Rip Curl Eddie Aikau Opening Ceremony

freesurf magazine Front page frame grab of Clyde Aikau and Makua Rothman Mahalo to Mike and Freesurf Mag crew Waimea bay held a beautiful opening …Read More »

Vans Pipe Masters: Day 4 Done Wednesday…Really BIG NNW building into the afternoon

The NNW is here and building from 8-12’+ to 10-15′ solid…the outer reef is going off and washing through. There’s 25 warriors giving it a …Read More »

Sunset Pro Winner Gets Longest Barrel of the Morning | Luke Tema

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Recapping the First Giant Swell of the Season! (JAWS + WAIMEA) – LENNY BROS. EP. 13

Kai Lenny Ridge and Kai recap the first major swell event at Jaws and Waimea Bay. They share insights on the unpredictability of swells, the …Read More »

WSL Announces 2025 Challenger Series and Longboard Tour Schedules

  Challenger Series to Host Five Stops for Championship Tour Qualification Newcastle Australia Added to the 2025 Challenger Series 2025 Longboard Season Returns to Four …Read More »

Some Vid action & celebration for our HIC Pro Winners

A perennial QS threat Joshua Moniz reminded everyone in attendance how powerful he can be… with a decimating Final performance to post a 9.20 and …Read More »

BEST DOUBLE BARREL AT PIPELINE EVER? JOB & MIKE STEWART GO CRAZY

How these 2 can still work their magic for this long is head turning. SNN 

Zoe McDougall and Joshua Moniz Win 2024 The Hawaiian Islands HIC Haleiwa Pro QS 1000

Zoe McDougall Claims First QS Win in Home Waters Joshua Moniz Adds Iconic Haleiwa Win to his North Shore Trophy Case Haleiwa’s Own Bettylou Sakura …Read More »

WILL THE 3X WORLD CHAMP EVER COMPETE AGAIN? JOHN JOHN FLORENCE

“This is Jamie O & The Mason Ho Show” Welcome to our 5th episode featuring the legendary John John Florence & Mason H0! Get ready …Read More »

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