Author Archives: Gary Kewley

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

NS Slot Machine with JF,KS,IF,KS

“This might be my favorite kind of wave, the way the water just sucks back into the wave as it’s forming and how it just …Read More »

Jackson Bunch Wins Air Tahiti Rangiroa Pro, Claims Hawaii/Tahiti Nui Regional Title 

Bunch Earns Maiden QS Victory In Stunning Fashion Braye Represents Tahitians Through to Runner-Up Performance Noteworthy Finishes For Swanson, Paula Hawaii has top 7 spots …Read More »

COMP OFF FOR WINDY WEDNESDAY. Solid Forecast Expected for MEO Rip Curl Pro Portugal

The waiting period opened March 8, and holds a competition window through March 16 10 Hours ahead of Hawaii Portugal to Break Tie Between Current …Read More »

World’s Best Surfers Head to Europe for MEO Rip Curl Pro Portugal March 8-16

2023 CT Season Continues in Peniche, Portugal for Stop No. 3 Event Wildcards and Replacement Surfers Announced Critical Points on the Line Ahead of Mid-season …Read More »

RESULTS: ROUTE 99 BAY EQUITY PIPELINE BODYBOARD CHALLENGE 

WOMEN’S PRO EVENT DROP KNEE EVENT Ehukai surf break was once again the hot spot for the Route 99 Bay Equity Pipeline Bodyboard Challenge. Pipeline …Read More »

Kelly Slater Answers Surfing Questions From Twitter | Tech Support | WIRED

Surfing legend Kelly Slater answers the internet’s burning questions about hangin’ ten. Who gets to decide who takes a wave first? How do surfers get …Read More »

GET AWAY WITH THE ONEILL TEAM STRIKE MISSION

This episode of O’Neill Strike Missions: Promised Land, Team O’Neill travels to the second largest of the Indonesian islands, Sumatra. O’Neill Strike Missions is a …Read More »

The Yin & Yang of Gerry Lopez

From award-winning documentary filmmaker Stacy Peralta comes Patagonia’s The Yin & Yang of Gerry Lopez, a film that lifts the veil on one of surfing’s …Read More »

UNCLE CHINA UEMURA’S CELEBRATION OF LIFE 8AM THIS SATURDAY

A place where my sister and I grew up, running around the park, BBQing with the uncles, and surfing the inside courts bowl. We hope …Read More »

THE INSANE BEATDOWN & RESCUE OF BILLY KEMPER FROM THE ROCKS AT JAWS LEFT

FULL BREAKDOWN Front page frame grab: Billy is bailing on the far right with the yellow-red-purple gun. “You have only one option, and that option …Read More »

Nearly 350 came to celebrate the life of Larry Haynes.

It was a beautiful day in many beautiful ways…with plenty wind and even some swell to tease those who paddled out…I’ve never seen so many …Read More »

WHAT ITS LIKE GETTING CAUGHT INSIDE ON DRY REEF AT PIPE AND BACKDOOR!



A lesson in radical speed, power and flow…

John John Florence and Barron Mamiya at Rocky Point Filmed on 2/19/23 at Rocky Point on the North Shore of Oahu. John John Florence and …Read More »

THE 46th ANNUAL BUFFALO BIG BOARD SURFING CLASSIC WRAPS UP THIS WEEKEND!

The small 2′ NW is feeling the strong ENE trades; the sun is out, and the fun is up! Saturday 2.18 was Opening Ceremony and …Read More »

NATHAN FLORENCE INTERVIEWED BY WIFE ABOUT SURFING



Results from the 45th Annual Pipeline Bodysurfing Classic

The Pipeline Bodysurfing Classic Sat afternoon February 25th, 2023 The 45th annual Pipeline Bodysurfing Classic presented by Kaikeha and Pipeline World Games, on the North …Read More »

Funny: Some people’s behavior really changes once they hit the water…



GOIN’ BACK …KELLY SLATER & KOA ROTHMAN BRAKDOWN HEAVY PIPELINE

Front page frame grab of the boyz on the beach and the line up in the distance… (BDSO DAY 1) “I’m convinced this right here; …Read More »

Epic Sunset Beach Surfing – John John Florence, Kelly Slater, João Chianca, Gabriel Medina – 2-16-23

Sunset Beach, Hawaii during World Surf League’s Sunset Pro on the north shore of Oahu. The world’s best surfers take on barreling sunset beach. Joao …Read More »

Molly Picklum and Filipe Toledo Win Hurley Pro Sunset Beach 

USA’s Marks and Colapinto Finish in Second Place Picklum Ties Moore for No. 1 on World Rankings 8X World Champion Gilmore and 5X Champion Moore Fall in …Read More »

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