a day at the beach

Kidman cam catches our boy celebrating some new Japanese press. We transcend cultural and language barriers almost every day around here.

Photo by Joe Curren The run of surf fun ended with Socal's bizarre weather behaviour over the last few days. Onshores howling, tornadoes...

Jair Bortoleto has most kindly arranged to get some copies of his book 'Alma Santista' up here for North American consumption. It...

That widowmaker has got me going and any excuse to run a shot of one of my favourite surfers I'll take. Lynch surfing is by Andrew Kidma...

Custom 6'3" Lynch Widowmaker made by Tim Griffin Some very lucky and damn smart person ordered this beauty from Tim Griffin. It...

Photo by Joe Curren of photos by Joe Curren In typical Joe fashion he's got a blog he's been a bit low-key about and it's really...

The surf was good this weekend and the in-box has been bountiful and entertaining of late, so here's a rundown. First up is some surfing...

Jair reports nice conditions and 6' in Santos, Brazil (like the weather would be bad in Brazil). Mick Waters says it's been good in ...

The world of blogging widens yet further. Patrick Trefz has a really suitably suave looking photo blog. I mercilessly stole the picture abov...

Fine art by Sailor Jerry The mighty Philski is up and 'social networking' with the rest of us. Appearing on your internet is not onl...

Photo by Maz, a spot south of here. Truck is back, books are shipped and I can go surfing tomorrow. Hooray!

Andrew Kidman prints on wood 12" x 16" With my truck in the shop it's been a surf free week for me with Casper Jnr Jnr sitting...

More of the new board. Lame as I am I cranked a few crappy photos off , waxed it and away I went. Too excited to actually take a minute or t...

5' 5" of fun, much thanks to Joe B, Phil and RK and I'm going surfing... UPDATE Possibly because of new board excitement, the e...

Couple of nice neo-zaps, got the pic from a Swaylocks thread and the boards are over at solosurfer.com. Both are quad with a fin box for tha...

Made and carried out plans to meet RK and Phil at the Shelter opening. I'll spare the full array of nonsense that has led to us being ca...

Eaton/Swift Bonzer by Joe Bauguess It seems like you can't be a real blogger without posting a picture of a bonzer, so here's one fr...

Jair in Brazil sent me a couple of emails loaded with photos. He'd been hanging with Mike Vallely and acting as a defacto guide/translat...

A wave, south of where I was. Went south on a very weak work pretext and managed to get in the water in a good spot while a swell was runnin...

Purcho pic swiped from Solace Surf Au I've been slack about posting as I've had a week of computer malfunction that was fortunately ...