Archive for the ‘Surfing & SUP’ Category
The Xcel Core Files Series is a behind the scenes look at 5 surfers that have dedicated their lives to traveling and surfing the best waves in the world year round. From Jaws to Jersey and beyond Albee Layer, Greg Long, Mike Gleason, Jeremy Johnston, and Ryan Seelbach define commitment. These are their stories…
Here’s Shane Dorian’s second and amazingly deep paddle-in tube at Jaws on October 9, 2012, video by Elliot Leboe. An entry in the Ride of the Year division of the 2012/13 Billabong XXL Global Big Wave Awards
While skiers and snowboarders are waiting breathlessly for a new winter to arrive, those who get to feel it first are actually surfers in Hawaii, and if you ask them, they’ll be the first to tell you winter arrived with a bang on Tuesday, as 50-foot swells generated from the first north Pacific storm of the season slammed the north shore of Maui.
As the northern Pacific storm system comes alive each winter, powerful swells begin marching across its vast expanse. Within days those swells make landfall, hitting the reefs of Hawaii … More