Jarvis Earle, emerged triumphant at the 2022 WSL Juniors Championships. Held at the picturesque Seaside Reef in San Diego, California, on January 13th, 2023. Jarvis’s awe-inspiring performance showcased his potential for future success. Jarvis enjoys endorsements from renowned surfing brands like Hurley, Boost Mobile, Oakley, Al Merrick Surfboards, and Sticky Bumps. This young surfer is…
The California Coast experienced a massive winter swell, much to the delight of surfers and spectators alike. Forecasters have dubbed it the biggest swell in the last 15 years. Surfers from far and wide rushed to catch the rare big waves at the La Jolla Cove in San Diego. The La Jolla Cove is not…
A couple women’s surfing pros, Frankie Seely and Kaitlin Maguire, decided to take over the lineup at Swamis Beach in Encinitas and put on a noseriding longboard show. The two women, both skilled longboarders, paddled out into the crowded lineup and proceeded to catch many of the best head high waves that came through that…
The Space Coast Board Riders made waves at the National Finals on 05-27-2023. Ultimately, showcasing their surf skills at the iconic Lowers in Trestles Beach, California. This renowned surfing spot is nestled in San Clemente and San Diego area. It boasts a consistent and powerful wave break, attracting surfers from around the globe. With its…
Surfing and bodysurfing have been popular water sports for decades. There’s something about being in the water and riding the waves that draws in people from all over the world. The URT Whomp Bodysurfing and Handboard Contest, held on September 16th, 2018, was a great example of the passion that surfers and bodysurfers have for…
Caught up with young surfer Nico Launais at a reef break in La Jolla that had some great mid tide barrels. Nico tells us about his Sharpeye Surfboards Inferno 72 the Dark Arts version and how it handled. The Sharpeye Surfboards Inferno 72 Dark Arts model is a high-performance surfboard. Especially, designed for experienced riders…
Was a gorgeous morning at Tourmaline Beach and we got some sick nose riding angles when Preston McQuillen and I back in 2015 decide to film a nose riding longboard sesh from land and test using GoPro on a selfie stick. Props to Preston who was trying paddle, press record, take off, and aim the…
Baja California has always been a haven for surfers seeking the perfect wave. On January 25th, 2023, a crew of adrenaline-fueled wave enthusiasts ventured south to experience the thrill of a Jet Ski tow-ins session at a beach break with hollow barrels. The surf conditions were nothing short of extraordinary, with pumping 8-10 foot faces…
At the heart of the 2023 Boardroom Show stood Channel Islands Surfboards by Al Merrick. Among their latest offerings, the CI Log Longboard took center stage, showcasing a fusion of craftsmanship and innovation. Devon Howard, a legendary longboarder, shared insights into the board’s design. Precisely, providing a glimpse into Channel Islands’ commitment to pushing the…
On January 19, 2021, a massive winter swell descended upon the La Jolla Reefs, unleashing impressive, cavernous waves. Despite the daunting challenge, only a select few courageous surfers dared to paddle out, lured by the extraordinary conditions. With offshore winds sculpting flawless, glassy barrels, the surf reached towering heights of 8 to 12 feet, occasionally…
