On the 3rd of April 2022, surfers at Scripps Pier were treated to an exciting session. As the tide dropped, the wind picked up, creating ideal conditions for catching some waves. Despite the increasing wind swell, surfers found plenty of corners and rippable surf at this renowned spot. Wave heights ranged from 3 to 6…
On March 19, 2022, the young surf enthusiasts, often referred to as “surf groms,” descended upon Seaside Reef, creating a vibrant tapestry of stoke and excitement. These budding wave riders, most of whom are experienced surfers, reveled in the glorious waves that graced the coastline that day. Seaside Reef, nestled in the picturesque Cardiff By…
The Newport Beach Board Riders team showcased their skills at the WCBR Qualifiers held on May 25th, 2023. Surfing at Lowers, Trestles, the top surfers from Newport displayed their talent. They emerged victorious, securing a spot in the prestigious West Coast Board Riders Finals. For many Newport locals, surfing is ingrained in their DNA. Growing…
On January 9th, 2019, a big winter swell hit the La Jolla Reefs, and with it came some incredible barreling waves and epic wipeouts. For those unfamiliar with surfing, a barreling wave is a wave that is hollow and creates a tube-like structure as it breaks. This is the ultimate goal for many surfers as…
Surfing is a sport that is heavily dependent on weather conditions. The swell, wind, and tide all play important roles in determining whether or not surfers will catch waves. Sometimes, all of these elements come together in the perfect storm to create the ultimate surfing experience. This was the case recently at Scripps Pier Northside….
Surfing and Street Fighter may not seem like two things that have much in common, but Dylan and Makana Franzmann thought differently. On June 18th, 2018, they held a surf off at Trestles that was inspired by the classic arcade game. The competition was full of high-flying action as the brothers battled it out for…
In a thrilling display of skill and athleticism, Filipe Toledo has claimed his first ever World Surf League (WSL) Championship Title. The 2022 Rip Curl Finals were held at Lowers, Trestles in Southern California. Toledo, who surfs for Sharpeye Surfboards, Monster Energy, Hurley, and FCS, entered the competition as the number one seed. He lived…
Blacks Beach, located in the La Jolla neighborhood of San Diego, California, was the place to be on January 14th, 2023. Especially for surfers looking to catch some incredible large barreling waves. As surfers arrived at the beach early in the morning, they were met with an unforgettable sight. The surfing and waves on January…
The Dana Point Board Riders team showcased their surfing excellence at the WCBR Qualifiers held on May 25th, 2023. Nestled in the majestic setting of Lowers, Trestles, this event drew in the finest wave riders from Dana Point. Surfing for their beloved hometown, a remarkable lineup of talented athletes took to the waves. Among them,…
Surfing has always been a beautiful sport to watch, with the rhythmic motion of the waves and the graceful movements of the surfers as they glide across the water. But what if we told you that surfing could also be considered an art form, just like classical music? That’s the idea behind our Black &…
