A Generous Helping of Stew Jun 8, 2010
What did you miss if you weren't at the Rip Curl Stew, presented by Monster Energy? Well, here's a start. You missed bubbles and hula hooping. You missed good waves and sunshine. You missed...
Devries WINS O'Neill Cold Water Classic Oct 31, 2009 You couldn't script it any better than this. The town of Tofino is going crazy right now, as born-and-bred hometown surfer Peter Devries has won the O'Neill Cold Water Classic Canada. It's a...
Day 6 of the O'Neill Cold Water Classic Oct 31, 2009 There are some days where everything seems to come together, and there are others where everything just seems like a struggle. The sixth day of the O'Neill Cold Water Classic was one of the...
Day 5 of the O'Neill Cold Water Classic Oct 30, 2009 It's just after three in the afternoon. It's low tide, a light rain is falling and a building swell is crumbling on the outside bank. The beach is usually deserted on days like this, but a crowd...
Day 4 of the O'Neill Cold Water Classic Oct 29, 2009 After two days of onshore wind, it was pretty darn nice to step outside this morning and see the trees standing motionless against the sky. The text messages went out that the contest was back on...
Day 3 of the O'Neill Cold Water Classic Oct 28, 2009 When the wind blows from the southwest here they call it the Pineapple Express. There isn't a name for when it blows out of the northwest, but there probably should be. The Russia Express, maybe....
Freesurf Sessions in Tofino Oct 28, 2009 There's always something to surf around Tofino, and a few days back when it was howling onshore at the contest site some of the O'Neill guys slipped away and found a protected spot to shred in the...
Day 2 of the O'Neill Cold Water Classic Oct 26, 2009 Talk about a study in contrasts. The first day was dark grey with great waves and howling offshores. The second day came on blue and sunny, with not-so-great waves and blustery onshores. That's...
Day 1 of the O'Neill Cold Water Classic Oct 26, 2009 If any of the WQS surfers were wondering what Canada is really like, they definitely know now. The O'Neill Cold Water Classic got underway this morning in Tofino, and it was about as British...
The Shut Up and Surf Classic Oct 23, 2009 It took a few weeks for a swell to show, but the SANS Shut Up and Surf Classic finally ran last weekend in Nova Scotia. Nico Manos took the Men's, with Janine Strickland winning the Women's, Glen...
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