Author Archives: Gary Kewley
In case you missed this late drop. Surf Legend Pat Curren Passed Away at 90 during The Eddie Sunday Jan. 22nd.
Timing…it’s what life and surfing and style are all about…Pat Curren had this and more as did his legendary son. SNN Front page classic. Photo …Read More »
Day 2 is Pau. Women’s Opening Round Heat 1 Billabong Pro Pipeline
We got thru R16 so now it’s Qtr Finals next! The full scoop coming. Thursday had mostly clean, glassy 3-4′ sets on the fading 14sec …Read More »
Stunning Tuesday Feb 7th… The Billabong Pro Pipeline in Memory of Andy Irons
Full story on the way this evening The surf ended-up pumping 3-5’+ for a large part of the day and performances rose to the occasion. …Read More »
“It always makes more sense when you hit the water” Mark Healey
Behind The Scenes……At The 2023 Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational With Mark Healey – Heat 1 and Heat 2 “It’s the best Waimea I’ve ever …Read More »
“…It’s finally happening!” Eli Olson
Eli the Elevator got a respectable 15th out of 40. “It’s something you wait your whole life for…” he said. “Super Bowl Arena…listen to that …Read More »
BIGGEST EDDIE AIKAU EVENT IN HISTORY EVERY PADDLE OUT, WIPEOUT AND GLORIOUS RIDE!
Already 94,102 views in less than 24 hours (Out on Jan 27, 2023)… As the insane content highlighting one of the most memorable days in …Read More »
ICON TALKS STORY
Shane Dorian on Billabong Pro Pipeline, Predictions for ’23 CT Plus Surfers to Watch at Pipe Big Wave surfer, YETI athlete, and Momentum Generation icon …Read More »
“We just hugged it out” Kelly Slater after giving Chris Owens his slot in ‘The Eddie’
An act of selflessness and humility from 11x World Surf League Champion, and one time Eddie Aikau contest winner, Kelly Slater, who chose not to …Read More »
HOLY SHHHHH….PE’AHI ON BIG SUNDAY JAN 22
JAWS XXXL “EDDIE AIKAU SWELL” GIANT SURF SESSION!!! It was a giant session with XXXL waves. While the whole surfing world had their eyes and …Read More »
MORE VIEWS MORE FUN
A close out set for Big Sunday competitors (and jet skies) Palm tree mojo for the battle outside No better amphitheater
The Eddie: a different angle
Frame grab of unidentified charger proving you have to be good at falling not just surfing. SNN The Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational at Waimea …Read More »
FULL RESULTS are in for BIG SUNDAY: EDDIE WENT
We want to send a Million Mahalos to Faith Wenzl who does so much behind the scenes. At the end of the EPIC Day there …Read More »
TODAY! Don’t Miss… the first-ever North Shore International Film Festival…
…Friday, Jan. 20 at Turtle Bay Resort. Dress Up! 🙂 “The North Shore International Film Festival is founding an organization that will become the most …Read More »
CONGRATS TO NS LIFEGUARD LUKE SHEPARDSON: WINNER OF ‘THE EDDIE’ 2023
2nd place is 2016 Winner John John Florence 3rd place is Mark Healey 4th place is Billy Kemper 5th place is Kai Lenny 6th place …Read More »
Welcome To The 2023 WSL Championship Tour
2023 CT and Olympic Qualification Season Kicks off at Billabong Pro Pipeline on January 29 Fully combined Tour Schedule, Revamped Format, and Equal Prize Money …Read More »
ON THE PSYCHO J.O.B.
And licking his chops! UNEXPECTED SURF SESSION TURNS PSYCHO!
JAN 11 & 12 2023 PE’AHI JAWS
During the first day of the Jaws XXL “Marcio Swell” the wind turned onshore right around the peak of the swell at 2 ‘o clock. …Read More »
STAB VID: The Pick-Up
California Goes Huge, The Eddie (Almost) Went, Sharks At Pipeline, And Leash Hacks For Solid Surf We’re back with The Pick-Up, presented by Vans. In …Read More »
