Rugged road tripping through America was an opportunity that may only come around once in a lifetime. However, the trip almost wouldn’t have been worth it if we didn’t catch any swell when we reached our West Coast destination. Below is a gallery of photos from waves surfed in San Diego County, CA. Enjoy.
September 2017 was something that may have never happened before and may never happen again. I surely cannot remember a run of swell like it. And as I talk to more surfers who are more experienced than I, the consensus is majorly the same. Whether this past month is a precursor for what’s to come […]
While the boys up North were getting shacked out of their minds, I was pushing kids into waves and also to their limits at Ocean Outfitter (O2) Surf Camp. Texting O2 Co-Owner, Dean Lyon (Aug. 15, 9:25am): “Hey i know i put down for camp tomorrow. do you think you will need me? Looking at […]
There aren’t many days in the drink that have been better or more fun than Sunday. The boys were absolutely charging all day and we even managed to get some shots thanks to Sean Gallagher. We hucked low tide ledges and tried paddling like Mason Ho when it came time for high tide roll-ins. It was […]
The report called for nugs… I hopped off the plane from tropical Costa Rica and was immediately greeted with snow flurries. Depressed and cold, I checked the report for the days coming and saw a looming storm. The report changed day to day as usual, shrouding any clear indication to what the swell would actually […]
We FUCKING scored. Hurricane Nicole was well-predicted for a week’s time. We stared at the forecast for days and it barely changed–hell, it got better! We tried to calm down; we ran a heavy risk of over-frothing ourselves and did not want to be too disappointed when SwellInfo fucked us over yet again. However, we […]