Surfing
from The bottom turn
24 February 2015
Vissla presents Palmera Express
A short film by Eddie Obrand
"They rode the cool Northeast trade winds across an ocean to The Island. They ended up in the bed of a plantation-green pickup truck, with a mad tour guide behind the wheel, and thrashing palmeras blowing above them. They rode stubby fishes and sleek shortboards through lurching, spitting sapphire surf. Each guy had a story, from the gonzo writer to the gypsy traveler. It was there on The Island where these eclectic friends conver...
Surfing
from The bottom turn
23 February 2015
Seven surfers team up to paddle a 17-foot "Supsquatch" board into a set wave at Makaha, Hawaii on February 14, 2015. Surfers aboard include Jamie O'Brien, Kalani Chapman, Kaikea Elias, Scotty Clelland, Sean McInerney, Brad Domke and Brian Emory (a.k.a Team Grom). Video by Issac Sokol. An entry in the Billabong Ride of the Year category of the 2015 XXL Big Wave Awards. For more information see www.WorldSurfLeague.com/XXL.
27 Feb
Surfing
from The bottom turn
18 February 2015
Joan Duru spends most of his time to travel around the world to follow the tour WQS and try to join the world elite of the WSL World Tour.
With an over-busy schedule, he misses most of the time the best surf sessions in Hossegor, his hometown, in France.
Fortunately, Joan was finally able to enjoy good surf conditions during his winter break at home.
Mixing Paddling and « step off » sessions, Joan was one of the best surfers in the water in tubular and gnarly waves that he loves so much...
