Ridge Lenny
The Quiet Force Behind Maui’s Big Wave Scene
By Mike Latronic – Ridge Lenny, younger brother of surfing prodigy and world champion Kai Lenny, has spent much of...
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Surf City, El Salvador
A nation reinventing itself, one wave and one smile at a time
By Mike Latronic – Like many other Latin American surfing destinations, El Salvador offers warm, consistent, and playful waves, along...
2024 Surf City El Salvador ISA World Masters Surfing Championship
Brazil wins gold, Hawaii Silver and a clean sweep for Hawai'i in all three women’s divisions
A historic Finals Day in the 2024 Surf City El Salvador ISA World Masters Surfing Championship (WMSC) saw Brazil crowned as Masters Team World Champion for the very first time. Another day of incredible surf saw four-to-five foot walls lining the long, right point of El Sunzal. The conditions were...
In the annals of all recorded surfing history, Waimea Bay on the North Shore of Oahu, Hawaiʻi, has been one...
By Mike Latronic – Former event winner Greg Long rode more than one Waimea monster to clinch his victory in...
By Amanda Blackwell – “Eddie would go.” A common vernacular often said to pay homage to the Herculean legend, one of the most revered watermen in Hawaiian history– Eddie Aikau. The most culturally significant contest in the history of surfing was dedicated in his name, as we know. Yet back...
Bruce Irons
The Eddie Aikau champion reflects on his win and his brother, Andy
By Mike Latronic – After a heated fist fight with his older brother, Bruce Irons turned his burning desire to...
Jamie O’Brien
The Maverick of Surfing and Digital Influence
By Mike Latronic – In the world of surfing, there are those who ride waves, then there are those who...
Jamie O’Brien surfs Pipeline with friends who have become legends in their own right and the grand masters who they grew up admiring. We’ve curated some of their best moments over the years....
By Brian Bielmann – The photographer known affectionately as “Hank Foto,” has seen it all, and has pulled the trigger...
The talent pool of surfing in Hawaii is thick and competitive. It always has been. With fun to excellent surf...
Music has a big effect on emotions, I can be tired and dragging my feet and hear a song that gets me amped and I’ll just get this energy and excitement out of nowhere and I’m like motivated and thinking ok we got this haha or I could be just...