Interviews

Austin Saunders

by Mary Mills on April 13, 2010 · 23 comments

Austin Saunders is an East Coast surfer/shaper who quite simply, builds beautiful surfboards. Entirely self-taught, he started his own business at the age of sixteen – mastering the arts of designing, shaping and glassing. We spoke with Austin to learn more. [click to continue]

Mick Sowry

by Mary Mills on April 11, 2010 · 8 comments

Mick Sowry is an Australian surfer/filmmaker responsible for Musica Surfica, a film which has won awards at surf film festivals all over the globe. An adept storyteller, he also writes the surf blog Safe to Sea. Mick graciously allowed us to talk to him about his life. [click to continue]

Hap Jacobs

by Glenn Sakamoto on April 9, 2010 · 4 comments

Hap Jacobs is a California surfer/shaper who was one of the pioneers of modern surfboard making. Along with his business partner Dale Velzy, Jacobs helped created the California surf scene in the 60s with his skilled craftsmanship and smooth surfing. We spoke with Hap to learn more about his life and times. [click to continue]

Steve Pezman

by Glenn Sakamoto on April 5, 2010 · 12 comments

Steve Pezman is a California surfer/publisher who is the creator of The Surfer’s Journal. Pezman has brought surfing to the level of scholarship and merit and is often quoted in films and publications. We spoke with Pezman about his life and philosophy. [click to continue]

Erin Ashley

by Mary Mills on April 1, 2010 · 5 comments

Erin Ashley is a California surfer/musician/artist whose popular surf blog, Worm’s Town, is part journal and part soapbox. Her passion to help those in need is equaled only by her uncanny ability to ride the nose. We caught up with Erin to talk story. [click to continue]

Tyler Warren

by Glenn Sakamoto on March 29, 2010 · 5 comments

Tyler Warren is a California surfer/artist who appears in the film “One California Day” and the soon to be released “The Tyler Warren Experiments.” A fine artist, his paintings and designs have been shown both locally and internationally. We spoke with Tyler to learn more about his life and inspirations. [click to continue]

Sidão Tenucci

by Luciano Burin on March 26, 2010 · 2 comments

Sidão Tenucci Jr is a surfer/writer and founder of Brazil’s OP brand. He is also the creator of O Surfista Peregrino (The Surfing Pilgrim) and poetry with Almaquática (Water Soul – together with photographer Klaus Mitteldorf and designer David Carson). We recently caught up with him to find out more. [click to continue]

Joe Curren

by Glenn Sakamoto on March 22, 2010 · 3 comments

Joe Curren is a California surfer/photographer who is equally talented on a board as well as behind a lens. He is featured in the film “One California Day” and exhibits his work internationally. Joe took some time out of his busy schedule to talk with us. [click to continue]