Mauli Ola Day At Ultimate Waterman 2016

by The Editors on March 10, 2016

Kala Alexander shares the mission behind the Mauli Ola Foundation and an event for kids with cystic fibrosis they held in New Zealand during the 2016 Ultimate Waterman competition. It’s always good to see surfers making a positive impact.

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Leonardo Fioravanti Joins Smith Global Team

by The Editors on March 9, 2016

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Italy’s Leonardo Fioravanti is the newest member of the Smith Global Surf Team.

“Smith is very excited with the addition of Leo to our athlete portfolio,” says Carlos Alves, Director of Marketing at Smith. “Leo is a world class surfer who will bring lots of energy and authenticity to the Smith brand. We are honored to have Leo as part of Smith family.”

For the official word from Smith, please follow the jump.

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Joey Brezinski’s iPhone olloclip Workflow

by The Editors on March 8, 2016

Skateboarder Joey Brezinski has been creating and editing his own video parts for years. Lately, he (like most of us) has been using his iPhone for most of his video work and with that comes the need for other lenses. olloclip has them and Joey uses them. Probably long before he was paid to do it. Check it.

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Willy Lara Keeps The Underground Lit

by The Editors on March 8, 2016

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Jack Freestone Lands Nixon Global Spot

by The Editors on March 8, 2016

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Jack Freestone has joined Nixon’s global surf team. He’s been wearing the watches for a while, so this is really a promotion.

“It’s exciting to have Jack officially represent Nixon front-and-center,” said Nixon Marketing Manager, Michel Murciano. “He is a part of a new generation in professional surfing and has the ability, smarts and style to take Nixon to a new level.”

For the official word from Nixon, please follow the jump.

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Vans AVE Collection Drops March 12, 2016

by The Editors on March 8, 2016

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Vans is launching an all-new Anthony Van Engelen collection on March 12, 2016 and it has some some interesting stuff in it (like the AV Holser windbreaker). To check it all out, follow the jump.

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Fast Forward: Mt. Baker LBS Full Cut

by The Editors on March 3, 2016

We teased you with the teaser, now check out the full 13 minute cut of Liam Gallagher’s Faster Forward: 30 Years Of The Legendary Banked Slalom.

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BS With Tommy Guerrero and Ray Barbee

by The Editors on March 2, 2016

Tommy Guerrero and Ray Barbee talk a little more about music than skateboarding, but that’s kind of nice on a Wednesday — skateboarding, community, music. And some quality people talking about it.

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The Eddie Is Finally A Go

by The Editors on February 25, 2016

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Myra Aikau said it best this morning (February 25, 2016), “We are proud to tell you that today, Eddie will go.”

“This is what we’ve been waiting for,” said event director Glen Moncata. ”This is real Eddie. It’s going to be a little morning sick to start as it fills in, but as the trades come on we will be looking at one for the record books.”

The surf looks great, the guys are already up charging (heat 1 is in the water), and really, do you have something better do today? Watch it all live by clicking right here.

For the complete heat line-up and official word from Quik, please follow the jump.

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Tatiana Weston-Webb Gets Some Traction

by The Editors on February 24, 2016

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Tatiana Weston-Webb is releasing a signature line of traction with her longtime surf wax and accessories sponsors, Sticky Bumps. She also renewed her contract with the Vista, California based company.

Tati has been with the brand for over 6 years, and this year she will release her signature traction pad for Sticky Bumps, the Tati Signature Traction.  2015 marked Tati’s rookie year on tour, and her incredible surfing resulted in top finishes and earned her requalification for 2016. She finished the year at #7 in the WSL Championship Tour rankings. As the 2016 contest circuit begins in Australia, both Sticky Bumps and Tatiana are eagerly anticipating each event. The Tati Signature Traction will be available online and in stores this summer.

For the official word from Sticky Bumps, please follow the jump.

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