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Here is chapter four in filmer Chris Papaleo's Homegrown series featuring Oxnard surfer Nick Rozsa.
In case you haven't been following along, Rozsa spent his youth as an aspiring pro surfer. And somewhere along the way he got lost in the shuffle. Still in his prime, but with no sponsors, expenses piling up, and a child on the way, Nick began working construction to pay the bills. And for a while, his surfing took a back seat.
Fast forward to today, three months since..... More >
The expat lifestyle in Costa Rica has been alluring ever since the days of Bruce Brown's Endless Summer.
Warm water, endless greenery, and a simpler lifestyle has caused many Americans to visit and never return.
According to The New Golden Door to Retirement and Living in Costa Rica, edition 15, there are about 20,000 American expats, many of whom are retired.
For the younger, like 36-year-old surfer/photographer Graham Swindell, Costa Rica's warm waves and..... More >
Kid Creature is big in Australia. The brand is also blowing up along the coast at surf shops in California and across the country.
The company's founder, Calvin Saxton, is literally a kid. The twelve year-old surfer with long blonde hair has his own brand of tee shirts, collaborates with three other surf companies, and has even auctioned his own paintings with designs of one-eyed monsters, squiggly lines and happy faces for upwards of $4,000 dollars for a local cause.
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Yesterday, seventeen-year-old Australian Matt Banting won the Australian Open of Surfing for the second time.
With a flurry of fin-wafts and aerial variations, Banting was able to trump the entire field of both the pro junior and 6-star open men's divisions.
Florida's Evan Geiselman came within a hair of taking the men's title from Banting in a hotly contested final. In the end, Geiselman's 15.83 was bested by Banting's 16.83.
Banting's double-victory..... More >
Here is chapter two of Red Bull's Title Break series, following Carissa Moore's dominant 2011 championship performance.
The second episode follows the young Hawaiian through hobbit territory in New Zealand for the TSB Bank Pro. The event is stop number three on the women's World Tour, and is held in Taranaki, on the West Coast of New Zealand's North Island.
In case you missed episode 1, watch it here.... More >
The good fellows over at Arnette have unveiled a new nationwide contest series aimed at rewarding both pros and joes.
The Arnette Cash Pot Series consists of 8 events, all sharing a unique "skins" format, where cash is handed out to the winners after every heat, not just the last guy standing on the podium. $3000 given out at each event. Entries will be taken at the beach only, on the day of the event. And since it's free to enter, absolutely anyone is welcome to give it a..... More >
"Now you can hang 10... with a 10."
While SI's latest tag line might make you cringe, it's hard to argue with anything that refers to the hottest female specimens on the planet. Sports Illustrated has partnered with Quiksilver to release 10 limited edition shred-sticks, with larger-than-life photos of each model glassed onto the decks.
The boards were crafted by world renowned shapers including Simon Anderson, Michael Baron, and Brett Warner. The models featured--..... More >
Life is better in boardshorts.
Nothing against rubber-- some of the world's best surf zones are in frigid water. But you just can't beat surfing in a pair of trunks.
Check out Billabong's new mini-movie Life's Better in Boardshorts.
The whole flick was filmed in Bali and Lombok using some sexy new state-of-the-art filming techniques. In addition to the standard pile of pricey camera equipment, the crew captured footage with a remote-controlled helicopter..... More >
In the wake of Valentine's Day, here are some heartbreakingly beautiful images by lensman Dane Peterson to get you through the afternoon. Thanks to RV for tipping me off.
Asher Pacey, Australia. photo: Dane Peterson
Dane was actually born and raised in Malibu before he moved to Oz and took up photography. His eye for composing an image is quite incredible. See for yourself.
'Flat Day Fun' photo: Dane Peterson
Check out all of Dane's work here.... More >
I hope everybody had a good Valentine's Day yesterday, I know I did. In honor of such a sinful occasion, this week's installment of Adult Surf Cinema is all about scoring. And I'm not talking touchdowns.
Nothing beats scoring at home while all your friends are watching. Jeremy Ryan in Cali:
Spinnin from Undrgfilms on Vimeo.
Ace Buchan even sounds like a pornstar's name. Watch him score in Lombok:
Ace Deserts. from Jacob Wooden on Vimeo.
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Nick Rozsa's Homegrown Episode 4
Posted: 02/21/2012Here is chapter four in filmer Chris Papaleo's Homegrown series featuring Oxnard surfer Nick Rozsa.
In case you haven't been following along, Rozsa spent his youth as an aspiring pro surfer. And somewhere along the way he got lost in the shuffle. Still in his prime, but with no sponsors, expenses piling up, and a child on the way, Nick began working construction to pay the bills. And for a while, his surfing took a back seat.
Fast forward to today, three months since..... More >
Finding Utopia in Costa Rica
Posted: 02/20/2012The expat lifestyle in Costa Rica has been alluring ever since the days of Bruce Brown's Endless Summer.
Warm water, endless greenery, and a simpler lifestyle has caused many Americans to visit and never return.
According to The New Golden Door to Retirement and Living in Costa Rica, edition 15, there are about 20,000 American expats, many of whom are retired.
For the younger, like 36-year-old surfer/photographer Graham Swindell, Costa Rica's warm waves and..... More >
12 Year-Old Surfer uses One-Eyed Monst..
Posted: 02/20/2012Kid Creature is big in Australia. The brand is also blowing up along the coast at surf shops in California and across the country.
The company's founder, Calvin Saxton, is literally a kid. The twelve year-old surfer with long blonde hair has his own brand of tee shirts, collaborates with three other surf companies, and has even auctioned his own paintings with designs of one-eyed monsters, squiggly lines and happy faces for upwards of $4,000 dollars for a local cause.
Matt Banting Wins Australian Open
Posted: 02/19/2012Yesterday, seventeen-year-old Australian Matt Banting won the Australian Open of Surfing for the second time.
With a flurry of fin-wafts and aerial variations, Banting was able to trump the entire field of both the pro junior and 6-star open men's divisions.
Florida's Evan Geiselman came within a hair of taking the men's title from Banting in a hotly contested final. In the end, Geiselman's 15.83 was bested by Banting's 16.83.
Banting's double-victory..... More >
Carissa Moore's World Title Season: Ep..
Posted: 02/17/2012Here is chapter two of Red Bull's Title Break series, following Carissa Moore's dominant 2011 championship performance.
The second episode follows the young Hawaiian through hobbit territory in New Zealand for the TSB Bank Pro. The event is stop number three on the women's World Tour, and is held in Taranaki, on the West Coast of New Zealand's North Island.
In case you missed episode 1, watch it here.... More >
Pros and Joes Unite: The Arnette Cash ..
Posted: 02/16/2012The good fellows over at Arnette have unveiled a new nationwide contest series aimed at rewarding both pros and joes.
The Arnette Cash Pot Series consists of 8 events, all sharing a unique "skins" format, where cash is handed out to the winners after every heat, not just the last guy standing on the podium. $3000 given out at each event. Entries will be taken at the beach only, on the day of the event. And since it's free to enter, absolutely anyone is welcome to give it a..... More >
Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Girls Get ..
Posted: 02/16/2012"Now you can hang 10... with a 10."
While SI's latest tag line might make you cringe, it's hard to argue with anything that refers to the hottest female specimens on the planet. Sports Illustrated has partnered with Quiksilver to release 10 limited edition shred-sticks, with larger-than-life photos of each model glassed onto the decks.
The boards were crafted by world renowned shapers including Simon Anderson, Michael Baron, and Brett Warner. The models featured--..... More >
Free Billabong Mini-Movie: Life's Bett..
Posted: 02/16/2012Life is better in boardshorts.
Nothing against rubber-- some of the world's best surf zones are in frigid water. But you just can't beat surfing in a pair of trunks.
Check out Billabong's new mini-movie Life's Better in Boardshorts.
The whole flick was filmed in Bali and Lombok using some sexy new state-of-the-art filming techniques. In addition to the standard pile of pricey camera equipment, the crew captured footage with a remote-controlled helicopter..... More >
Photo: Dane Peterson
Posted: 02/15/2012In the wake of Valentine's Day, here are some heartbreakingly beautiful images by lensman Dane Peterson to get you through the afternoon. Thanks to RV for tipping me off.
Asher Pacey, Australia. photo: Dane Peterson
Dane was actually born and raised in Malibu before he moved to Oz and took up photography. His eye for composing an image is quite incredible. See for yourself.
'Flat Day Fun' photo: Dane Peterson
Check out all of Dane's work here.... More >
Adult Surf Cinema: Valentine's Day Han..
Posted: 02/15/2012I hope everybody had a good Valentine's Day yesterday, I know I did. In honor of such a sinful occasion, this week's installment of Adult Surf Cinema is all about scoring. And I'm not talking touchdowns.
Nothing beats scoring at home while all your friends are watching. Jeremy Ryan in Cali:
Spinnin from Undrgfilms on Vimeo.
Ace Buchan even sounds like a pornstar's name. Watch him score in Lombok:
Ace Deserts. from Jacob Wooden on Vimeo.
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