The story behind THIS Kelly Slater vid - Talking with Morgan Maassen
If you haven’t seen this YouTube vid of Kelly Slater saying “Hello, Rincon”, you should. We tracked down the dude who made it, and he just so happens to be Santa Barbara local, Morgan Maassen. What’s more, and more important, is that this surf filmmaker is only 18 years old, and already creating some pretty [...]
Recent interviews by DailyStoke.com
Hey Kids -
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 [...]
Kassia Meador makes us sweat
We recently had the great pleasure of sitting down for coffee with the lovely Kassia Meador, who was in town promoting her most recent film, Dear and Yonder. She’s magical on the water, beautiful in print and absolutely captivating in person. Kassia weighed in on everything from the correct pronunciation of her name, to surf [...]
Taking a trip to Baja? Check out the Sportsmobile. The ulimate surfing vehicle
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: [...]
Interviews with Surfers we’ve done - I know, know “We Rock” etc.
Surfers - we’re always looking for cool surfers, shapers, posers, lovers, haters and anybody else that wants to talk to us. Some you’ll know, some you won’t and some you should know about:
- Chris Cote and the Transworld Surf-led SUP revolution
- Mark Healey has got brass balls
- Off-season Q&A with Taylor Knox
- Queen of the [...]
Scratching the Surface with Julian Wilson
We recently had the chance to catch up with one of Quiksilver’s hottest talents - Australian wunderkind, Julian Wilson - during his brief return to Australia for the holidays. Julian is resting up at home, fresh off a year of traveling and shooting his first major solo project, “Scratching the Surface”. Drop in and [...]
Mark Healey’s got Brass Balls - a Q&A with DailyStoke.com
You may have seen Mark Healey in the February 2009 issue of Surfer Magazine, surfing this new slab of a wave called the Yeti. You’ve probably seen him riding a bull, pictured here. BUT you sure as sh!t have have not seen him jumping! out! of! a! perfectly! good! airplane! Watch the here. Insanity. We [...]
Checkin’ in on Matix Clothing - 10 years in on Progress
“F*king ugly” should not describe anything you wear, right? If you’re bored by the hideous selection on your local surf shop rack, check out some of the upstarts in the industry that are trying to rock the boat from what’s being pumped out by the big guys. One such deal is Torrance, California-based Matix Clothing. [...]
Cruisin’ with Rob Machado
I’ve been a huge fan of Rob Machado for years. Like his legion of followers, I’ve watched him mature from his OP Pro Junior win back in 1991, to his tense World Tour runner-up finish in 1995, to his heartbreaking 2001 season and beyond. I even had the good fortune of seeing Rob completely [...]
The best wave making machine yet - Surf The Ring
Surfing a chest to head high, glassy and perfect wave sounds great, doesn’t it?
Well how about if that wave turned on when you want? If Dayton Beach, Florida’s Kevin Roberts has his way, we’ll be surfing 365 days of the year in perfect conditions with a new mega-contraption he has conceived, called Surf the Ring. Roberts has invented a man-made wave [...]
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