The word of the week is “shoulder hopper.” You don’t want to be one, trust me. There are two places from where the shoulder hoppers come. Either they are inexperienced
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Well, this is not going to end well in the busy lineup. Flying kickout is a type of pullout, so this is where we need to start. What is a
This week’s Word of the Week is: sponge. Yes, it’s surf lingo—even if the sponge itself is not technically a surfboard. When you hear “sponge,” you may be thinking: Wavestorm,
Welcome to my kookery class! In which I explain where kook came from. It’s more complicated than you think. The etymology theory This is going to be a tough one.
You might have noticed by now that I love surfodrama and somehow always focus on topics that make surfing look bad. What’s the worst that can happen to you in
I literally wanted to talk about this topic for ages, because I love this name SO MUCH. I first came across it when researching the shortboard revolution. The revolution that
I love pockets. No woman wearing a dress with pockets will fail to mention that it has pockets upon receiving a compliment on said dress. “I love your dress.” “It
Wouldn’t it be nice to hang ten one day? Hang ten for beginner surfers may seem like an unachievable dream. But we can still talk about it, right? Here’s to
With Clyde Aikau’s passing, it feels right to introduce you to one of the most iconic phrases in surf culture: “Eddie would go.” You might’ve even worn it on a
We have covered the poo stance before, in our Word of the Week, but it was short, and it deserves so much more attention, so you can fix your poo
