Author Archives: Gary Kewley

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

The J-Bay Open Final cancelled after three-time WSL Champion Mick Fanning was attacked by a shark.

Formal WSL update + new ratings  JEFFREYS BAY, South Africa (Sunday, July 19, 2015) – The J-Bay Open, Stop No. 6 on the 2015 Samsung …Read More »

Amazing Surreal moment in Surfing History.

Mick Fanning gets attacked by a shark while in the line-up during the J-Bay Open Final. “I just cant believe it, I’m just tripping out” …Read More »

ROUND 4 COMPLETE, STAGE SET FOR THRILLING FINALS DAY AT J-BAY OPEN

Alejo Muniz (BRA) posted the day’s highest single-wave score and heat total to earn his place in the Quarterfinals that has to go tonight HI Time. …Read More »

Aloha and Welcome to the New SNN!

First off, we want to thank you for your awesome support over the years. This is our home, where we started. You’ve helped make SNN …Read More »

Classic times, classic stuff

“It’s here today! Saturday the 18th, McClain’s Ultimate Attic Auction House, hosting the first auction since 2011 featuring Vintage Surf Boards, Memorabilia, and Hawaiianna.  10:00am, …Read More »

Ride Teahupoo, Pipe, Wedge… on new mobile game

“The Journey” makes it simple to travel the world & ride nsanely perfect waves Surf News Network, July, 2015. San Diego – After a year of development, YouRiding …Read More »

Get your entries in for the Biggest year ever!

The annual Duke’s OceanFest features a variety of ocean sports that were close to Duke Kahanamoku’s heart, including Longboard Surfing, Paddleboard Racing, Swimming, Tandem Surfing, …Read More »

Nearly 100 gather for the Rip Curl Grom Search at Kewalo Basin

Stop #2 event winners © Rip Curl/Willy Edwards GromSearch Stop #2 Rip Curl GromSearch Series Kewalos, Oahu Hawaii 11 – 12 July 2015 McHale Dominates  …Read More »

Laird Hamilton & Gabby Reece bare it all for ESPN Body Issue

Don’t worry or let your imagination get the best of you. It’s classy and good promotion for ESPN & an amazing couple. Hats (and more) …Read More »

National Geographic Live – Greg Long

One of surfing’s most articulate riders…hitting mainstream media “The ocean is an unpredictable environment, and there are extreme consequences should you be caught off guard.” …Read More »

Ty Simpson Kane Surfing

You’ll feel better in less than 5 minutes Published on Apr 27, 2015 New Video #Maui #SuperGrom Ty Simpson Kane Cruzing & Surfing Home Grounds. …Read More »

WORLD’S BEST RIP THROUGH DAY 2, ROUND 3 AT J-BAY OPEN

Reigning WSL Champion Gabriel Medina (BRA) is back and posted the highest two-wave heat total of the competition in Round 3 today, a near perfect …Read More »

BLISTERING PERFORMANCES & SHOCK UPSETS DAY2 AT J-BAY OPEN

Two-time event winner Joel Parkinson (AUS) netted both the day’s highest single-wave score, 9.77, and two-wave heat total, 18.84. Image: WSL / Cestari Location:    Jeffreys …Read More »

Slater’s Brand announces launch for this week

Kelly Slater © Outerknown  Surf News Network, 8 July, 2015 – Surf industry voyeurs and fans alike will get to see Kelly Slater’s much-speculated on brand Outerknown when …Read More »

Bishop Museum exhibit honoring the Duke

The Duke © Bishop Museum Special exhibit to open in August honoring Duke Kahanamoku Surf News Network, 12 July, 2015. Honolulu, Hawaii – Bishop Museum honors the legacy …Read More »

Don’t miss this Vintage Surf Auction!

A very special engagement…

Good chance El Nino runs through Northern Hemi winter

We’ve seen it’s effect in the booming tropics and its only a matter of time the NPAC will be positively effected from surfers point of …Read More »

JBay Open kicks off in marginal 5′ surf – Top three sent to Round 2

PHOTO: 11-time World Champion Kelly Slater (USA) posted the day’s highest two-wave heat total to sail through his Round 1 heat against Matt Wilkinson (AUS) and …Read More »

Makua Rothman vs Mark Mathews in first ever Red Bull Cape Fear match-up

Surf News Network, 9 July, 2015 – Cape Fear, Australia – As far as match-ups go at Red Bull Cape Fear, it doesn’t get any better than this. …Read More »

The Revolusun Sandy Beach Clean Up with Surfrider Oahu Saturday 10-12p

On Saturday July 11th, Surfrider Foundation – Oahu Chapter & RevoluSun return to Sandy Beach for our annual cleanup and day in the summer sun. Join …Read More »

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