Wellness on the water
The last time I was out on a truly big day, I was haunted by the thought that I might not make it in. That
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Welcome to Stewy’s Fun House
Thinking about it, after a visit with Bill Stewart, I wonder what the point is of waves and surfboards that are not fun.
Bro, what if Elon Musk surfed?
Don’t worry, I’ll get to Elon Musk in a minute. One flat and rainy afternoon in the spring of 1975 I wrote a whimsical short
The legend of Jock-o
Between the reigns of Butch Van Artsdalen and Gerry Lopez, Jock Sutherland was the undisputed king of the Pipeline.
Having your carnitas and eating it too
The two things I remember most about my first trips to Baja in the early to mid ’60s are the waves and the food.
The cost of a free ride
While surfing asks nothing from us surfers, it can, nonetheless, use our help. Each of us can give something back.
Waterspot: The cold breath of winter
While I’m not sure how everyone battles the elements, there are ways to prepare for the sting of the coming seasonal shift.
Waterspot: The best 100 waves ever surfed
The 100 Wave Challenge helps Boys to Men, a group dedicated in part to serving fatherless teenaged boys.
Waterspot: Surfing celebrates a godfather
It was not just Donald Takayama’s night, of course, but I cannot imagine anyone else bringing that many people together in shoes.
Waterspot: How surfing goes hand in glove with boxing
Boxing is more about timing, speed and balance than punching power. And there is something about the stance that is familiar.
