We all want to perform better when we surf, from the groms starting out to the pros right at the top of their game. Think about the amount of times you’ve wanted to hack the top off a wave, pull a floater on that closeout section or just simply ride a wave into shore without wiping out. We all have goals we want to achieve, but the chances are that too many of us simply don’t … [Read more...] about Know the Pillars of Surf Fitness with Cris Mills
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Octopus Is Real
https://vimeo.com/137984319 Octopus Is Real alright! Throw yourself back to the 90s with this sick edit. Nobody is making clips like this anymore… well, except the guys from Octopus. The surfing is off the scale, you don’t see this in the WSL, and the soundtrack rocks too. Wondering who? ’Thieves’ by Ministry, the legendary industrial metal band of out LA. The boys from … [Read more...] about Octopus Is Real
El Niños Wake
https://youtu.be/KnyoNUs2bdU The 2015/2016 winter season on the West Coast was one of the best in living memory, all thanks to El Niño. From maxing out Mavericks to barrels in Baja, the epic sessions being had seemed never ending. For the surfers who were there, it will live on in their memory for a lifetime, and for those who weren’t, Surfer Magazine made a video. Watch … [Read more...] about El Niños Wake
Weapon of Choice? – John John Florence Signature Futures Fins
It’s no secret that John John Florence is one of the best surfers in the world, some people would even say he is the best. He grew up in an ocean-front house looking over Pipeline, professional surfing’s proving ground. By the time he was eight he was paddling out to snatch up the smaller ones, and by his mid-teens he was sitting out there with the older guys. Fellow North … [Read more...] about Weapon of Choice? – John John Florence Signature Futures Fins
Rad Times in West Oz
https://youtu.be/rwPC98HBCoM What happens when you bring together some Championship Tour surfers with a few sponsored local rippers and throw them head first into the gnarly surf of Western Australia? Carnage, that’s what, and it’s exactly what you’ll see in this video. To name just a few of the stars, we have Shapers team rider Matt Banting, Komunity Project ambassador Wiggly … [Read more...] about Rad Times in West Oz