For all experiences in life, the first time is always the most raw. Everything is so new, so foreign. You become almost hypersensitive and notice every nuance that the trained eye overlooks. It’s a beautiful thing, really. And on Tuesday, for the first beautiful time, I surfed California’s great titan. A place after which Gerry Butler starred in a Hollywood movie. The place that has claimed the lives of some of the boldest individuals in the history of ocean. The one, the only, Maverick’s. And here’s what these two virgin eyes saw…
– Fog might be the cure for psychosis. A coat engulfed the whole of Half Moon Bay and Pillar Point for two hours after sunrise. As a result … More
Subcompact cars fared poorly in new crash tests performed by an insurance industry group.
None of the 12 minicars tested got the highest rating of “good” from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. The Chevrolet Spark was the only car that earned the second-highest rating of “acceptable.” Six of the cars — including the segment’s best-seller, the Nissan Versa — got the lowest rating of “poor.”
All of the cars were from the 2013 or 2014 model years.
“Small, lightweight vehicles have … More
The 2014 Stand Up World Tour schedule has been announced.
The stand up paddlesurfing season will consist of six stops in 2014, as the flagship locations of the World Tour remain, and an old favorite returns.
With increased prize-money, significantly raised profile in each location as well as developed live broadcasts and increased TV distribution, 2014 promises … More