Author Archives: Gary Kewley

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

JAMIE O’BRIEN…Short Surf Film

– THIS IS THE REASON I QUIT SURFING CONTESTS! “The thing I’m most proud of is…I’m still around…I’m 38… and I wanna shine my light …Read More »

Koa Rothman…1st Big Swell

Checkout Polar Monkeys Tubs! https://polarmonkeys.com?sca_ref=2672414.oQaWvStHvp The first big swell of winter has arrived here on North Shore and the waves are going off! We go …Read More »

Going in again with Mason Ho

Mason Ho Surf Session At The WEDGE 

Surfing Sunset Beach (Oct 17, 2022) 4K

Frame grabs show an outstanding late take off and make! Even he was shocked. Taking off under the lip at Sunset doesn’t usually work. SNN …Read More »

PIPE PRE-SHOW…”This event will be different”

Vans Pipe Masters: Invite Show Part 1 | Surf | VANS Oct 13, 2022 Nathan Fletcher, Keala Kennelly, and Makua Rothman discuss the new format, …Read More »

RAW CLIPS HEAVY FIRST SESSION AT “THE CAVE” IN ERICIERA, PORTUGAL

HECTIC FIRST SESSION AT THE CAVE! WELCOME TO PORTUGAL AND THE EURO SLAB TOUR WE ARE ON!! JUST MAHINA (MY WIFE) AND MYSELF ON THIS …Read More »

Kai Lenny: “You never know what to expect at Hookipa Beach” (Maui)

Whether working on his Surfing… …windsurfing… or high-performance SUP Kai Rips. SNN Of all the places in the world Hookipa does produce some exceptional conditions …Read More »

Let the competition begin…

As if Brazil needs any help in the advancement of their surfing…Sao Paulo gets the biggest yet… How it starts off is most certainly not …Read More »

Surfing The Wedge During A Hurricane

Mason exudes a ton of fun, but this can hide how Gnarly (& Talented) he is. Just take peek at what he did at the …Read More »

Koa Rothman

Front page frame grab: note the angle of the swell (North) bending into the most famous stretch of surf in the world. Surfing one of …Read More »

SURFING MASSIVE WAVES IN PARADISE WITH MY GIRLFRIEND!

JOB kicks off in some serious surf with the boyz at home…then some smaller ‘Tina size’ waves in Fiji…It’s a JOB Life! SNN 

DON’T MISS OUT THIS SATURDAY NIGHT

THE HARVEST MOON DANCE! A FUNDRAISER BENEFIT FOR WAIMEA VALLEY 7pm THIS WEEKEND!  FEATURING JOE GREEN AND THE NS BAND! PLUS, MORU BY KE NUI …Read More »

Callaghan and Fioravanti Win 2022 EDP Vissla Pro Ericeira

With Qualification in the Bag, Callinan and Fioravanti Go All Out Third Time’s the Charm for Callaghan Major Moves From Down the Ranks in Ericeira …Read More »

Surfing Indonesia | Mason Ho Brings All Day Dylan To G-LAND

Oct 7, 2022 The swell has arrived. Above and front page frame grabs show it all…they scored! With Griffin Colapinto’s board re-stickered and ready for …Read More »

Australia’s Macy Callaghan takes out USA’s Caitlin Simmers to Win EDP Vissla Pro Ericeira

645am HI Time. Italy’s Leo Fioravanti out surfs Australian Ryan Callinan to take his Big Win (he’s earned his slot into the WCT 2023) Event …Read More »

World Surf League Announces 2023 Longboard Tour Schedule

Four-Stop Longboard Tour Will Feature New Locations (4th TBD soon) New Format to Crown 2023 World Champions Qualification Process for 2023 Announced MALIBU, Calif., USA …Read More »

EDP Vissla Pro Ericeira Continues in Pumping Surf

  Men’s Round of 24 Called ON at 8:05 a.m (9pm Thursday HI Time) Women’s Round of 16 to Follow Watch LIVE at WorldSurfLeague.com Pictured: Former CT …Read More »

Soleil Errico and Harrison Roach Claim 2022 Longboard World Titles at Cuervo Classic Malibu Longboard Championship

Soleil Errico Wins Second World Title, While Harrison Roach Claims Maiden World Title Kaniela Stewart’s World Title Hopes Fall Short by Narrow Margin Sophia Culhane Causes …Read More »

Wednesday is Lay Day for EDP Vissla Pro Ericeira

Swell Pauses, more on the Way for Remaining Waiting Period Next Call: Thursday, October 6, at 7:30 AM WET (730pm HI time Wednesday Nite) PRIOR …Read More »

Finals Day is done…The Cuervo Classic Malibu Longboard Championship

FULL STORY ON THE WAY World Title Race Narrows at Cuervo Classic Malibu Longboard Championship Finals Day Starts Tomorrow, Wednesday, October 5, at 7:35 AM …Read More »

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