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Braiden Maither's Been Caught Ripping!

Seventeen-year-old Braiden Maither has a good deal going right now. The Laguna surfer splits his time between living here in the OC, and in his other home on Maui. Read it and weep, kids: This teenage shralper spends half the year here, and half the year there. Caught You Ripping’s  Editor-At-Large Skip Snead recently caught…

Snow Summit, CA | 1/23/13

Snow Summit in January may be one of the most fun you can have in the local mountains. The crowds are at Bear, the short-drive guys are at Mt. High, and the Skiers are on the other side of the resort. What does that leave? Westridge wide open for an amazing park lap. Photographer: Zack…

ALBUM - Cardiff, CA | 5/20/13 Morning

The waves were pumpin’ and the photos prove it! take a peek for your photos! Full album uploading now: WILL BE DONE 10PM PST. Photos: Jake Pollgreen Originally posted 2013-05-20 23:58:56. Republished by Blog Post Promoter

Australian University Offers 'Surf Studies' Course

Back in the day, if you were into surfing, you got kicked out of school. Not the case in 2013, especially Down Under at the Southern Cross University in Coolangatta on the Gold Coast, where they offer the “Diploma of Sports Management (Surf Studies)”. The course is overseen by Jak Carroll and has been Says…

MORE THAN A CENTURY OLD: FIRST BOOK ON SURFING GOES TO AUCTION Handmade Book by ‘Father of Surf Photography’ A.R. Gurrey, Jr. Includes Iconic Images of Hawaii’s Surf Legends, Including Duke Kahanamoku MARCH 11, 2013 – (San Clemente, Calif.) – The Surfing Heritage & Culture Center today announced that The Surf Riders of Hawaii, a truly unique and…

Volcom Park Costa Mesa, CA | 1/31/13

We had a great plan this morning: let’s attack the local Volcom Skatepark in Costa Mesa with 3 cameras at once. It was a busy afternoon/night (as it mostly always is there) but we got a ton of photos of all the locals killing it. We even passed off the cameras for a few to…

Photo of the Day

Blistering Cold. Windy. Hands numb. How am I gonna get this wetsuit off? Are my feet in cinder blocks? I can’t talk; it sounds like i just got a shot of Novocaine. Where’s my car? Did i really drift that far? Oh man: what a session though. This P.O.T.D. is dedicated to the lone soldiers in…

Huntington Beach, CA | 3/3/13

HB Pier is iconic enough to just stroll down to Ruby’s for a burger or walk to the Surfing Hall of Fame. Shutter Pat does it multiple times per week armed to the teeth with his 2nd Amendment right to shoot: photos of you. Photographer: Pat Fabian Originally posted 2013-03-03 18:49:10. Republished by Blog Post Promoter

Bear Mountain, CA | 12/1/12

The snow’s not all here yet but park staff’s been busy keeping the features mean and clean. A great foreshadowing of spring boarding in ’13. Check the album. Photographer: Zack Cummings Originally posted 2012-12-01 00:51:30. Republished by Blog Post Promoter

Ghetto Juice Magazine to Hold Benefit for Famous Hawaiian Surfer Buttons Kaluhiokalani

It’s great to see the surf industry pull together for one of the most classic acts in surfing history, Buttons. Buttons has been diagnosed with Stage 4 Lung Cancer, and contrary to popular belief, the former surf star of the 1970s does not have medical insurance. Needless the say the bills are piling up. So…

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