Author Archives: Gary Kewley
Emerick Ishikawa | Small & Glassy | Dan’s Surf Videos
Riding his self made 8’0″ single fin plus a second sesh on his Hubboards hand board.
Cody Young Wins Sunset Open QS 1,000 In Iconic Conditions
– Young Decimates Final Performance With A 17.77 Heat Total Over Former Sunset Winners – Robinson, Kemper, and Jabour Earn Finals Appearances To Begin 2019 …Read More »
All-Time Conditions Provide Incredible Performances at Sunset Open
Robinson: chlala Cover shot: Quadruple overhead WNW with long periods Poured Into Sunset Beach For Top Seeds’ Debut – Dusty Payne Leads Charge Of Maui …Read More »
One Day Left to have your Voice Heard, Vote Now!
2018 MANULELE AWARDS will be compiled after Friday’s Vote. Get Yours In Today! GO HERE freesurfmag Voting is now officially open through Friday the 25th …Read More »
Sunset Beach Kicks Into Gear On Opening Day Of Sunset Pro
– Kauai’s Cole Frye and Peru’s Sebastian Correa Lead The Way – Correa Throws Down Near-Perfect 9.00 In Round 2 – Big Wave Charger Ian …Read More »
Competition was ON today, Tuesday January 22, at the ‘Sunset Open’… the opening event of the World Surf League (WSL) Hawaii/Tahiti Nui 2019 regional calendar.
Update on the way… Location: Sunset Beach, Oahu, Hawaii Event Window: January 18 – 28 Rating: Men’s Qualifying Series QS1,000 Today’s Conditions: Building 3 – 4ft+ NW swell, very clean …Read More »
Waimea Bay & Mason Ho… & Friends
Frame grab reveals that it’s not just the wave size you have to contend with…
Roi Kanazawa and Gabriela Bryan Win Sunset Pro Junior
– Bryan Defends Her Sunset Title, Continues Regional Dominance – Kanazawa Steals Victory In Dying Seconds For Dramatic Win – Both Champions Post Highest Scores …Read More »
Laureus Nominates WSL Surfers
The full list of Laureus World Action Sportsperson of the Year nominations is here. What a shortlist! Surfing and snowboarding superstars lead the nominations for …Read More »
Bodyboarder Dies at Pipeline Thursday morning Jan 17th
Let’s Help. See Marcus’ GoFundMe page below. Mahalo. Our thoughts and prayers go out to Marcus’ family and friends. SNN. Respected charger/photographer Marcus Biju passes …Read More »
Dan, at the Bay
Tho’ the surf was just 10-15′ for this session…Sunday the 13th saw the next run of BIG NW surf. It’s been a Happy New Year!
Tyler Newton wins the 2019 Da Hui Backdoor Shootout and 40K
DA HUI & CREW SCORES HARD AGAIN… Congrats to first place overall Team Weed Maps over 4 days of A+ Pipe 2019 Da Hui Backdoor …Read More »
VETERAN NORTH SHORE SURFER, CHRIS OWENS, USES APNEA TRAINING TO SURVIVE A MASSIVE WIPEOUT AT MAVERICKS, CALIFORNIA.
The next Apnea & Surf Survival course in Oahu happens on January 20th and 21st. You’ll find this course priceless when you complete it and …Read More »
Da Hui Backdoor Shoot Out is ON for Monday…NW pumping Spitting 8-12′ & fading slowly. Smooth conditions.
Turn of Spectrum 1020 https://freesurfmagazine.com/2019-da-hui-backdoor-shootout-day-1/?fbclid=IwAR06PDkP2Zb6slq5sQoytTuS3C6fQk1kbEd_WWM2pOzoiJfX_a5qa5ISscU
A Generational Influence
Great respect shown to Parko in this WSL story from WSL’s Zander Morton Monday, January 7, 2019 Joel Parkinson won his first Championship Tour event as an …Read More »
This is Livin’ Episode 36 + “The Da Hui Backdoor shootout “
Frame-grab shows this is the place, this is the life. This is Livin’ 36 with Koa Rothman & Friends Pipeline swell with a little intro …Read More »
New Year, New Tour
Hawaii Qualifying Series Returns to Sunset Beach – Defending Event Winner Billy Kemper, Regional Standouts Hunting Sunset Open/ Pro Junior Titles – Kai Lenny Looks …Read More »
In case you want to reminisce the Winter of 2017/18
Framegrab reveals the deeper view and color. An artistic look back to the 2017-2018 Hawaii winter By Sam Sykes and dedicated to Chas Chidester Aloha …Read More »
‘Decades Later, Slater & Machado High Five Again’ “Bring it, bring it!”
Bonus Clip | Momentum Generation | HBO
Emerick Ishikawa and Foil Boarding @ Pinballs, Waimea Bay
last month was good and looks like January will be too. Dan is always on it…
