Hobie Alter’s dream was born in his parents’ garage in 1950 when Hobie decided to apply his love of woodworking to the sport of surfing. In the years to follow, plenty of other ocean innovations emerged from Hobie’s imagination to include their world-famous polarized sunglasses … [Read more...]
Water & Boats
Spear Fishing With the Cressi Nano Mask
When was the last time that you did something for the first time? When was the last time that you threw fear and caution to the tide and allowed its current to pull insecurity to a perfect reckless abandon, drowning it in the wake of new experience? Call me a romantic, but I am … [Read more...]
SealLine’s New Era of Dry Bags
The Goods A rock solid dry bag is a must have for anybody who works or plays on/in the water. If you are a river guide like myself, it's even more imperative to keep essential dry. For years, dry bags have generally used a roll top closure. Roll top dry sacks keep out the … [Read more...]
Would You Have What it Takes to Ride Mavericks?
I really consider myself an adventure photographer, because I'll be out here regardless of my camera or not. I snapped a total of 10 images between being on the water at 6am and getting off the water at 4pm. Its really about the experience for me and I hope that shows through my … [Read more...]
Swim Fast With the Blue Seventy HELIX Wetsuit
When it comes to triathlons, I am often asked questions about what gear I recommend for all levels of athlete. For the swim: Your most important piece of gear is your wetsuit. The wetsuit will help you swim faster and keep you warm in cold water. There are many worthy wetsuits … [Read more...]
Summer Outdoor Retailer 2015: HALA SUP Heaven
Note: Thousands of companies and wall to wall outdoor gear all packed into four days is epitomizes the organized chaos that is Outdoor Retailer. Myself, Leo Jenkins, and our Media Director Nick Cahill had a chance sit down with some awesome brands and check out what's new in the … [Read more...]