Swell Saturdays: The Heaviest Toy Wave on Earth | Teahupoo, Tahiti Teahupoo in Tahiti is the heaviest barrel on Earth. It’s named in Tahitian translates to “severed head” or “place of skulls”. Yeah… The place is so burly that it’s fun to make light of it. Fun to create a world where Teahupoo hurts no one but the stoked remains the same. Or almost the same. […] Surf SwellBrains | May 16, 2014 0 Comments
Swell Saturdays: The 5 Worst Big Wave Wipeouts of 2014 How on Earth do these guys survive these wipeouts? I don’t get it. Big wave surfers nearly never drown and they take the heaviest hits of any sport. Imagine taking several NFL hits then be stuffed underwater for 3 minutes and be forced to swim your way to air and safety. That’s a Tuesday for these guys. […] Surf SwellBrains | April 12, 2014 1 Comment
Kelly Slater Casually Ripping Rincon Swell Saturday | Just a Clip of Kelly Slater Ripping up Rincon It’s like watching Candide Thovex slalom the poma lift line. Kelly Slater at Rincon in California on a golden afternoon. This clip definitely brings […] Surf SwellBrains | April 5, 2014 0 Comments
Swell Saturday | Meanwhile, Down Under Deep South “Towing-in may be out of fashion, but some waves require a jet ski. Two such waves are featured in this clip. Scott Dennis, an Australian with a knack for slab hunting, surfs two spots that would strike fear into the heart of most. Stick around […] Surf SwellBrains | March 29, 2014 0 Comments
Friday Fun VIDEO | Will Ferrell Says: “Move The Ocean” No questions, Will Ferrell has a good thing going for him. Hopefully he will use this campaign to launch his bid for Governor of California. No matter what you think of environmental campaigns, how can you argue with hundreds of miles of new coastline, and surfing? […] SwellBrains | March 14, 2014 1 Comment
VIDEO: Huge Wave Crashes Through Restaurant in Santa Barbara, CA on Saturday The biggest waves to hit Southern California since 1983 rolled through this weekend. Folks having breakfast at Moby Dick Restaurant in Santa Barbara, California got a bit of a surprise last Saturday when a huge wave reared up and […] Surf SwellBrains | March 5, 2014 0 Comments
Julia Mancuso Surfs Sochi After Winning Bronze Medal Squaw Valley’s Julia Mancuso, the most decorated female Winter Olympian in history, went surfing in Sochi, Russia last week. Julia is a surfer, has a house in Maui, and got invited to surf with Sal Masakela on her last day in Sochi, Russia’s Black Sea. Cool. “It was cold, but it wasn’t bad. I didn’t have a hoodie [an insulated neoprene hood] on, so I only lasted about 45 minutes. I caught four amazing waves. There were some big sets. Most of the waves were shoulder high. I caught some incredible waves all the way to the shore, so I was pretty stoked. We surfed up a storm, literally. There was a storm passing through and it died out in two hours, and the waves were gone after that. We hit it perfect.” – People Magazine […] SwellBrains | February 25, 2014 0 Comments
Would You Ride a Spinning Snow Tunnel? Would you wanna ride this spinning tunnel? We would. It looks pretty fun and weird. It might get old after a few days, but the first few rides would be a kick. We aren’t sure, but we think maybe these guys are trying to sell these things? Can’t be cheap, but could be a fun thing for ski resorts to buy and have as a pay per ride gig at the bottom of the hill. We’d definitely throw a few bucks at it. […] Surf SwellBrains | February 12, 2014 0 Comments
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