Hurley Pro at Lowers

After an early morning drive and shorter than normal hike down to trestles I found my self in the water with some of the best surfers in the world. I was so stoked for this moment to become a reality after having dreamed of it for so many years. Although

A 24hr Adventure on the Escape

Last Sunday my friend Steven Collins invited me to go fishing 60 miles SSW of San Diego aboard his boat the Escape. We started out at about 10pm, made the usual stop by the bait dock and were on our way. Sailing away from safe harbor, we listened to some

Summer Strong

Summer is still going strong, stronger now that tourists have left.

A Day of Plenty

At 5:30am on Sunday September the 2nd of 2012 I found myself awakening to the dismal sound of my phone alarm. The arrival of the ever elusive south swell happened to collide with a very busy work week, making it difficult to make time for sleep knowing that $$ or

Le Blorr at Ship in the Woods

Pre party beers Fully anchored the Ship in the Woods was the place to be on this Saturday night. Artwork was featured by several artists including: El Gran Tocayo, Brandon Lomax, Colin Whitebread and Dave Persue. All of the pieces were mind blowing, here are just a few. a glimpse

Rally Rules

(this is not my photo, but when ... i already prefer dos equis) GO SEND IT!

The Open + Trestles

We survived! The US Open Of Surfing is finally over after 9 long days of impressive surfing. Making it through the weekend was a battle of all sorts, from finding places to sleep to winning heats with 11 time world championships in them... no matter what the latter is always

Mark Matthews pushing the limits

photo by: Russel Ord Here's Mark sending it just moments before he had one of the worst wipeouts of the year. This is the best shot I've seen of this wave yet. Read the whole story HERE Check out the video highlights here too: