Filmmaker/surfer Mikey DeTemple’s follow-up to his hit film Picaresque. This time Mikey brings along Chris Del Moro, Justin Quintal, Kassia Meador, Alek Parker, Ryan Burch, Scotty Stopnik, Jared Mell, Daniel Thompson and Tyler Warren on a 2 year journey to Canada, Nicaragua, Bahamas, Maine, New York, and Baja riding all sorts of different shaped boards, logs, hulls, and planks of wood. www.godamp.com
Stylemasters and Stylemasters 2 chronicle the progression of surfing in the 70s and the single fin surfing of the winter of 1980–81, respectively. These films document the lifestyle and performance of some of the most influential surfers ever. Digitally remastered and narrated by filmmakers Greg Weaver and Spyder Willis, now available on DVD. (Combo Price $50) www.movecollective.com
Jed Noll is a talented California shaper whose name doesn’t easily escape the shadow cast by his father, big-wave pioneer Greg Noll. Setting up shop in San Clemente after years shaping with Pearson Arrow in Santa Cruz, Jed has carved out a reputation all for himself. We spoke with him to learn more. [click to continue]
Jen Smith is a talented surfer raised in San Diego, CA. Brought up by supportive parents, Jen has lived an ideal Southern California beach lifestyle. But it was her hard work and ability that helped her earn several longboard world titles. We spoke with Jen to learn more. [click to continue]
Dave Homcy is an accomplished filmmmaker based in Hawaii known for his work on Sliding Liberia. His recent film collaboration, Come Hell or High Water with Keith Malloy, celebrates the art of bodysurfing. We spoke with Dave to learn more about his life and inspiration. [click to continue]
The definitive history of Hawaiian surfing by surfer, lifeguard, and historian John Clark. This thick paperback volume was sourced from narration by native Hawaiians who wrote for Hawaiian-language newspapers of the 1800s. An amazing and detailed account of the sport of kings. Also includes a Hawaiian-English dictionary of surfing terms and references. www.uhpress.hawaii.edu
Canadian-born shaper Shawn Ambrose is a man of many talents, from shaping to music to playing hockey. He remains humble and passionate about his chosen profession in the face of trying economic times. We took some time with Shawn to learn more. [click to continue]
Yuta Sezutsu is a talented Japanese surfer. His smooth style and graceful noserides have been getting attention at Joel Tudor’s Duct Tape Invitationals and in the new Mikey DeTemple film, Sight and Sound. We spoke with Yuta to learn more.
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