Category Archives: Surfing

You’ve Never Seen a Floating Dock Used Like This Before!

If you haven’t already seen this video, it’s going to blow your mind. This looks like the most fun thing on the planet. The Volcom surf team had a floating dock out in the lineup at Keramas in Bali, and used it as a way to get a running start into the 4-8 foot perfect set waves. This is truly how a party wave should be done. It’s the most creative and fun way you could ever surf 4-8 foot perfection!

The Gnarly Charley Surf Series July Contest

The Gnarly Charley Surf Series is a series of surf events for kids.  It’s held on the beaches of the east coast, primarily Florida.  It’s a mentorship and grooming contest series for kids who want to learn to surf in competitions, and it’s an opportunity for kids to be around good role models and other kids.  The contests run from summer through mid-fall. The full schedule of events can be found on the surf series website.

 

River Surfing Boise Idaho

Along the Boise River, just next to Quinn’s Pond sits the Boise, Idaho River wave. Shaped by a design called the waveshaper, it uses the river’s energy to create an exceptional whitewater wave in the middle of the river.  It can be surfed in summer or winter, but your a little bit nutty if you’re out there in the winter. If you cruise over to the live camera you’ll probably spot a surfer or two catching a few.  You might even spot local Adam Winspear shredding.  The wave looks like a ton of fun.  Continue reading River Surfing Boise Idaho