The 20-year-old rising star from Maui talks about waves, his upbringing, and big dreams By Rebecca Parsons Photos Brent Bielmann...
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There are certain humans that gracefully play with, or even seem to defy gravity. They exude a special relationship with...
Portfolio / Erik Aeder
Pioneer of surf photography
By Brian Bielmann Erik was one of the pioneers of early explorations in places like Indonesia. He’s been living on Maui since the mid-’70s and has been shooting the early years of many popular modern ocean sports such as windsurfing, the first era of tow surfing at jaws, kite surfing,...
By Mike Latronic Photos Ryan “Chachi” Craig Looking more like a Kentucky derby horse jockey than a Banzai beast slayer,...
By Mike Chlala Brodi Sale is a 20 year old surfer from the Big Island. Known to surf as sharp...
Profile / Erin Brooks
Meet the 16-Year-Old Surf Prodigy
By Rebecca Parsons | Photos Brian Bielmann Born and raised in Boerne, Texas, you wouldn’t think Erin Brooks would grow up to be a surfer. But watch her tucked deep into a barrel or throwing down a huge air and it’s no question that she was always destined to find...
Intro by Jake Howard Interview by Mike Latronic Sit with Drew Brophy in the lineup at the San Clemente Pier...
Jackson Dorian
Is His Father's Son
By Rebecca Parsons Jackson Dorian is young, strong, confident, fast, agile and progressive. He is the quintessential definition of the...
By Rebecca Parsons Mainland and Hawai’ian surfing has never been so well represented on the Championship Tour…and it could just be the start of more to come. In 2024, an eye-popping 20 surfers from the U.S. and Hawai’i will set sail on the Championship Tour. A full-on generational shift, while...
Alyssa Spencer
Challenger Series Standout Alyssa Spencer Has Her Sights Set on the CT
By Rebecca Parsons Born into a family of surfers, it’s no surprise that Alyssa Spencer took to the water. The...
By Mike Latronic The first time I had ever met Filipe Toledo was in Peru somewhere near 2011. He was...
Madagascar
Surfing's Final Frontier
By Evan Quarnstrom As we neared the edge of a barrier reef four miles off the coast, me and six other surfers watched the horizon in awe as seemingly perfect left handers imploded in the distance. The Kiwi boat captain, Blair, broke the silence with his uniquely consistent brand of...