When I started surfing, you still had to put some real effort into locating surf movies. You couldn't just pull up an endless number of clips or videos on YouTube or StokeTV like you can today. The people and music in these films were usually a … [Read more...]

DS: So tell us about where you grew up, and how'd you get into surfing? I grew up in the interior town of Chitre, Panama.  Chitre is located about an hour and a half from Playa Venao. My brother and his friends surfed. I liked to compete in all … [Read more...]

I recently had the dream opportunity to meet with Alana Blanchard in --- wait for it ---New York City's Dream Hotel. Alana was staying there just a week after the swank hotel played host to Lindsay Lohan's latest car incident and mere days after … [Read more...]

I recently caught up with Chuy Reyna, Firewire's marketing director extraordinaire. The last time I spoke with Chuy was during a tour of the old Firewire facility a few years back in San Diego. The Lost relationship was pretty new, the Dominator … [Read more...]

  As surfers we all love to stare at photos of waves; big or small, most of us could mind surf anyone of them for hours.  We also love to see our favorite pro and Joes risking it all for that perfect maneuver, death drop, or barrel shot – … [Read more...]

Every once in a while someone comes along in a given sport and does stuff that literally seems impossible.  Jeremy Jones comes to mind in snowboarding.  Mark Visser is the man in surfing.  We have the upmost respect for these guys, and they truly … [Read more...]

So you think you're a shaper?  Roy Stewart is the real deal, his best work to date took 4 years to make! We sat down with Roy to hear why he thinks many of you are a "circus full of performing monkeys", why the Olosurfer is the Sport of Kings, … [Read more...]

DAILYSTOKE: So when word got out we were going to interview you, all the ladies on our staff got all hot and bothered. They want to know are you single (they made me ask)? Dillon: Yes I am single at the moment. (huge applause from the ladies in … [Read more...]

Taylor Knox is a battle-scared veteran of the tour, and one of the surfers we respect the most.  We had the pleasure of sitting down with the man, and here is how it went down.... DailyStoke: Most people know you suffered a serious injury as a … [Read more...]

We recently caught up with 4x world champ Stephanie Gilmore.  Steph's 4th world title marks the first time a surfer has achieved a perfect record, going undefeated, with Steph claiming the crown as a rookie and every year since.  Yeah, … [Read more...]