Author Archives: Gary Kewley

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

Friday is ON Day 3 + recap of Day 2 at the Oakley Lowers Pro

Surfs fun rippable at 2-3′ occ plus with occ fog for Friday early. Surfing’s amazing…everyone out there. PIC: Frederico Morais © WSL Oakley Lowers Pro …Read More »

World’s best deliver for Day 1 of Oakley Lowers Pro

And Thursday has Day 2  already into the Rnd of 48 PIC: Kolohe Andino © WSL/Rowland  Oakley Lowers Pro WSL QS10000 Men’s Event Lower Trestles, …Read More »

Dorian’s Billabong Adventure Division – Ireland – April 2015

Did you know Ireland has waves like this?

Zeke Lau finishes runner up at trials

Thiago Camarao (BRA) claims victory at the Oakley Lowers Pro Trials and is into the Round of 96. Image: WSL / Rowland Location:    San …Read More »

Dava Kalama jumps on NP Surf’s growing SUP team

Dave Kalama © NP Surf Legendary Hawaiian waterman Dave Kalama lands on NP Surf team Surf News Network, 24 April, 2015. Yesterday Np Surf announced the …Read More »

WSL green alert: quiksilver ceremonial chile on for thursday

LOS ANGELES, Calif. — Monday, April 27, 2015 — Today, the World Surf League (WSL) Big Wave Tour (BWT) is placing the Quiksilver Ceremonial in …Read More »

Don’t miss out

Surf culture festival featuring 2 performance stages with 7 musical guests (Donovan Frankenreiter LOTUS, Jake Shimabukuro, Tommy Guerrero, Ray Barbee, Def Tech & Makua Rothman), artist …Read More »

Malia Jones launches new USA-made swim line

Hawaiian pro surfer Malia Jones to debut new swim line this summer  Surf News Network, 23 April, 2015. New York, New York – Luxurious simplicity is the …Read More »

Joshua Moniz wins inaugural Martinique Surf Pro

PIC: Joshua Moniz and Mike February © ASP/Poullenot Martinique Surf Pro WSL QS3000 Men’s event Basse-Pointe, Martinique, France 21 – 26 April 2015 Moniz defeats …Read More »

Dorian’s bombs nominated for XXL Big Wave Awards

PIC: Shane Dorian at Jaws © Billabong Shane Dorian nabs two of five nominations for Ride of the Year Surf News Network, 24 April, 2015. Los …Read More »

‘Trailblazers in Women’s Surfing’ Opens April 25th at the Surfing Heritage and Culture Center

Photo: The Calhoun Family. Photo courtesy of  LeRoy Grannis. “Trailblazers in Women’s Surfing” will be on display at SHACC through mid June, then it will travel …Read More »

Adriano de Souza wins Drug Aware Pro Margaret River

Adriano de Souza © WSL/Kirstin Drug Aware Margaret River Pro WSL Men’s CT Event WSL Women’s CT Event Margaret River, Western Australia 15 – 25 …Read More »

A WEST OZ FREESURF WITH SLATER

The Who: Kelly Slater. The What: Freesurfing. The When: Recently, between heats at the Drug Aware Margaret River Pro. The Where: Wouldn’t you like to …Read More »

Two Islands | My Road Series Vol.II

Two Islands | My Road Series Vol.II on Vimeo Two Islands: the two sides of Hawaii” This is the Vol.II of the new “My Road …Read More »

COURTNEY CONLOGUE WINS DRUG AWARE MARGARET RIVER PRO

Courtney Conlogue (USA) claims victory at the Drug Aware Margaret River Pro. Image: WSL / Kirstin Location:    Margaret River, Western Australia Holding period: April 15 …Read More »

“I Don’t Think of Perfect Blue”

Most of the year most find most of our fun in less than ideal conditions. Volcom Stone presents True To This: Mitch Coleborn, “I Don’t …Read More »

Talk Story Time!

Earth Day Clean-up & Talk Story with Sustainable Coastlines April 22, 2015 Surfer, The Bar Doors open at 6p Talk at 8p Join us for …Read More »

Mayhem: Day 1 & 3 of Cringe-Worthy Wipeouts

Including the photo of Adam Melling taking the worst wipe out some have ever seen and came away with no broken bones. The Box claimed …Read More »

Kelly Slater to enter the fray at the QS Oakley Lowers Pro

Kelly Slater © Oakley/Ellis Oakley Lowers Pro WSL Men’s QS6000 event Lower Trestles, California 28 April – 2 May 2015 Slater, Yeomans, Igarashi, Robinson, Coffin …Read More »

Women’s quarters confirmed after massive Day

Carissa Moore hacks a big one on her way up © WSL/Kirstin Drug Aware Margaret River Pro WSL Men’s CT Event WSL Women’s CT Event …Read More »

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