Surfing is not just a sport, but a way of life for many coastal communities. The thrill of riding a wave in the ocean is a feeling like no other. For members of the Carlsbad Board Riders Surf Team, this connection was on full display at the West Coast Board Riders (WCBR) Surf Contest. The…
Xcel Wetsuits is a longstanding and premier wetsuit brand in the surf industry. Xcel was featuring some of its latest wetsuits for 2023 down at the Camp Shred demo in San Diego. During the product breakdown we discussed their Men’s Dry Lock Wetsuit, Men’s Comp Silhouette, Channel Flex 2.0 Technology, and All 3mm Hooded Phoenix….
This episode of the Vlog we swim out at the 2018 UC San Diego Luau & Legends of Surfing Invitational benefiting Moores Cancer Center to do some water photos during the heats. It is very difficult when swimming out to do water photography during a live contest. Ultimately, the camera person needs to make sure…
The Rob Machado Foundation set up an information and water refill booth at Camp Shred 2023. We caught up with legendary professional surfer, Rob Machado, to get some background information about his charity and what was the catalyst. As the surf community gathered at the annual Camp Shred event in 2023, they were met with…
Lost Ark Surfboards, showcased by the talented shaper Noah Thornton at the 2023 Boardroom Show, are making waves. With a keen eye for innovation, Thornton discussed two standout models, the Wood Chip and The Privateer. Thornton’s journey began on the waves of innovation. Inspired by the ocean’s rhythm, Lost Ark Surfboards embodies a legacy that…
There were some summer time south swell and we went out to shoot at Moonlight Beach in Encinitas with Chris Blabac. While out in the water there was a massive pod of dolphins that came through the lineup super close. Surfing is a sport that connects us with nature in a very unique way. It’s…
The world of surfing is always on the lookout for the next big thing, and Ethan Ewing has certainly made a name for himself. At the recent WSL Rip Curl Finals at Lowers Trestles on September 8th, 2022, Ewing put on an epic performance. Ethan Ewing was ranked #3 in the rankings at the start…
Sharpeye Surfboards was at Camp Shred 2022 in Cardiff By The Sea and production manager, Daniel Garcia, gave us a review of some of Sharpeye latest surfboard models. The Sharpeye Surfboard’s HT2 youth surfboard model offers young surfers a stable and responsive platform for mastering their skills. Its design ensures a smooth ride and improved…
We caught up with surfer, Alessio Poli, for a new segment on SLAWTV we are calling People Who Surf. Alessio talks about growing up surfing in Italy and his dream to move to move to California and riding for Solid Surfboards. This segment will feature interviews with former pros to your average joes. Surfing is…
Surfing is a thrilling and dynamic sport that is enjoyed by people of all ages and skill levels. Especially, for those who are lucky enough to live near a world-class surf break like Trestles in California. The chance to surf with some of the best surfers in the business can be both exciting and intimidating….
