Author Archives: Gary Kewley

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

Michael Ho Owns Big Ala Moana Bowls 7/15/24

Surrounded by a cast of pro quality surfing talent Michael Ho (starts just after 7 minutes in) still ruled the morning when a super swell …Read More »

BOMBS WE LOVE – Teahupo’o Tahiti, July 2024

My third trip this year to Tahiti this season for what was the biggest swell of the year. And it did not disappoint. Wait till …Read More »

Surfing’s Olympic journey to Tahiti’s breathtaking Teahupo’o wave | NBC Sports

Explore the dreams fueling surfers as they compete for a chance to surf at the coveted Teahupo’o venue in Tahiti during the Paris 2024 Olympic …Read More »

The Surfing Olympics kicks off this Saturday at the Iconic Te’auhupo’o!

There’s swell and the conditions look good to start of day 1 of the 10-day holding period.  Paris 2024’s surfing events will take place over …Read More »

HAPPY B-DAY ANDY IRONS…REMEMBERED ALWAYS…

It’s hard to grasp that it’s been 14 years since we had the celebrated of Andy’s life at Hanalei…it was the largest paddle out I …Read More »

Days at Pipeline

Tucker Wooding A few days from Pipeline this last winter during the month of January.

Mason Ho & Patti Zhou Join Forces At Stab High Japan

Mason Ho from Hawaii joins forces with rising star Snowboarder/Surfer Patti Zhou from China. They meet up in Japan to compete against the worlds best …Read More »

Waves You CAN’T Surf… (Unless You Pay)

Hey guys!! Welcome to another episode. In this video, we dive into the weird and not-so-wonderful world of surf spot privatisation, from waves that were …Read More »

MAKUA & KOA BATTLE the CROWD on FIRST BIG SOUTH SWELL!

Front page: Makua setting up for an insane lip explosion… Above: Koa cutting back into the power source Yes, the intro was inspired by Indiana …Read More »

Soleil Errico and Taylor Jensen Claim Victory at Bioglan Bells Beach Longboard Classic

Soleil Errico Goes Back-to-Back at Bells Beach Natsumi Taoka and John Michael Van Hohenstein Finish Runners-Up Focus Shifts to Huntington Beach Longboard Classic Pictured: Finalists at …Read More »

Uncle Bully’s Surf Skool tomorrow at the HSFF

The HONOLULU SURF FILM FESTIVAL is delivering! Get your tickets now…HERE When a global pandemic decimated the tourism industry across the Hawaiian Islands it meant …Read More »

Foil Divisions ON Sunday! The 25th Edition of the Moloka’i 2 O’ahu Paddleboard World Championships next Sunday 28th

The 25th Edition of the Moloka’i 2 O’ahu Paddleboard World Championships will take place on Sunday, July 28, 2024 and will feature the Prone and …Read More »

Sierra Kerr and Erin Brooks Awarded Wildcard Spots into Corona Fiji Pro Presented by Bonsoy

Prodigious Talents to Take on the World’s Best Women at Stop No. 9 of 2024 CT Kelly Slater to Compete in Fiji as WSL Wildcard …Read More »

COLA BROS | TAHITI (Pre Olympics, Teahupo’o)

We had so much fun surfing this swell in Tahti. This was Crosby’s first time there and he was sending it! Thank you to all …Read More »

“BIGGEST SWELL OF THE SUMMER” (4K Raw) Ala Moana Bowls

“Filmed on July 15, 2024 at Ala Moana Bowls on the South Shore of Oahu. The XL Tahiti swell hits Hawaii sending solid size surf …Read More »

On the Process of Competing

Moments from an interview series with ‪@vivobarefootTV‬.  ‘Your body just goes…NO! We’re stopping…it’s kinda like a forced break” “It’s really the process through everything and …Read More »

Over a Thousand Celebrate the Life of Tamayo Perry on North Shore Sunday afternoon.

KHON2: Tamayo Perry who died from a shark attack on the line of duty on June 23. Thanks to Brian Bielmann for always capturing the …Read More »

Mason Ho Surfing FUN Ala Moana Bowl

Mason Ho surfing another magical Ala Moana Bowls session with the boys! 

Is ON for Sunday: Rip Curl GromSearch presented by Banzai Bowls (Hawaii Region – Kewalo Basin)

The Big New Building SSW (2′ 17 sec) blesses the event again with solid 3-5′ sets with stiff offshores all day. SNN EVENT 2: Kewalo …Read More »

THEY CALL THIS WAVE “THE DONUT”

INDO…It’s deceptively Gnarly (SNN) 

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