Shout “taxis, rats, opportunity, and fashion” continuously and you will find yourself characterizing New York City in the easiest way you know. Yet, if you choose to think outside the plastic Ziploc bag you will see that Manhattan is an island surrounded by water. It is not odd that I have to put emphasis on [...]

Our regular Wednesday guest blogger, Miss Mia Legg, is back with another edition of ‘The Realm of the Kooks.’ This time she’s taking localism head on and taking no prisoners! “Remember that movie Blue Crush?” asked Random Surfer #1. “Yeah,” replied Random Surfer #2. “Remember the scene where that dude gets beat up for surfing [...]

This is a great video for anyone who wants to pick up some surf photography tips from the master Jeff Flindt of Surfing Magazine. We’ve also transcribed the video for any hard of hearing friends: Welcome to the Marc Silber Show Advancing your Photography brought to you by Sandisk. We connect you with photographers who [...]

This weeks guest post by Mary Mills (Surfsister) tackles the great leveller; Proper Injury! Read her every move here each Tuesday in her weekly column. On April 20, 2009, I arrived at a local hospital before dawn. I sat in a waiting area with a bunch of other nervous folks and their sleep-deprived companions. At [...]

The following is a guest post by Mary Mills (Surfsister) Surfer, Skater, Mom and Pistachio addict. Read her every move each Tuesday in her new weekly column. What Makes One A Local? This is a question I think about on a regular basis. Why? Well, I don’t live at the beach. I don’t even live [...]

If you’ve not had the chance to check out Taylor Pauls’ interview with Bud Freitas I’d highly recommend you do so soon. It’s a very revealing and honest account of a man who has concurred his demons and is now looking to the future with a refound love of surfing. One of the most underrated [...]