“People surf in England?!?”
You may never have given it any thought. Indeed, if you’re anywhere other than Australia, California or Hawaii (or other popular surfing destinations), you’ll have heard a similar question about your local break. In the case of surfing in the UK, there happens to be a very vibrant surfing community, surfing [...]
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Here is a list of bitchin’ interviews, QnAs etc. by DailyStoke.com. Some great insight by ASP Addict and Surfing HQ, among our other writers:
- Mark Healey has got brass balls
- Off-season Q&A with Taylor Knox
- Queen of the Ocean Layne Beachley, from Hawaii
- An interview with the original comeback kid Gabe Kling, from [...]
You may have seen one or two of these puppies running around your local surfbreak, packed in the back with a full quiver and even stand-up paddleboards strapped to the roof! of surfboards. The truck is the Ford Bronco, widely seen as one of the best, most rugged trucks ever made, perfect for off-roading, ahead [...]
Metaphor time! If getting barreled is the closest thing to an orgasm, than this is the closest a man will ever get to a woman’s. It’s common knowledge that a female orgasm last much longer compared to a Male’s, and to put this in layman’s terms, a man’s peak would be compared to a quick [...]
Yes, that’s right! Twilight’s own Edward Cullen has shown up to fight proposed Liquid Natural Gas facilities in Long Island, New York. Further, he’s taking his celeb creds on the beach to pick up litter and point out just how big the problem really is. Click here link for the full photo essay (which is [...]
Fish shapes. They’re back. And here you can witness one being shaped by Rick Malwitz surfboards. These time lapse surfboard shaping videos are rad, and give a good glimpse into what it takes to shape a surfboard. In this case, a little fish.
I had the very very long pleasure of watching the new …Lost 5′5″ x 19 1/4″: Redux surf epic. As with anything that runs on and on for six hours, it was hard to maintain focus. After watching plenty of barrels and plenty of airs, the movie slowly lulled me into a hypnotic state of [...]
This is a Sex Wax print ad campaign. Good stuff. I haven’t personally picked up a stick of Sex Wax in a long time, largely because I don’t think it’s as good as Sticky Bumps or Palmers. Just personal preference, but when I wax my poly boards with Sex Wax, the wax tends to crumble [...]
We stumbled upon the ultimate surfing truck/van thing - and it’s called a Sportsmobile. We were intrigued - so we did some digging and interviewed one of the main dudes at Sportsmobile. Here goes.
DailyStoke: The SportsMobile has probably been favorite of exploratory surfers since before I was born, which is 1978. What’s the back story?
Sportsmobile: [...]
400 boards. That’s what Global Surf Industries donated to a new surfer-run organization called WAVES for Development. WAVES for Development is less than a year old, but doing heaps for locals in Peru who might never have the chance to surf, even on waves right there for the taking. (Like the pretty “little” left shown here.)
So just [...]