drift, perspectives in surfing

The digital Supertide Watches from Nixon can tell the future. Really. Featuring a custom digital module with high resolution display technology, the timepiece comes complete with pre-programmed tide information for over 270 beaches around the world, 48 hour future tide, a heat timer, alarm and light functions. As if not impressive enough, the movements also have modules to tell past and present tide info. Now you have absolutely no excuse not to take advantage and plan your next roll in the waves. Priced at £160, the Supertide is available in a range of 11 colours direct from the nixon website.
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The story of surfing and lifesaving pioneer Tom Blake: a man who changed millions of lives and then walked into obscurity.

Surfing with Tom tells the remarkable story of one of America’s greatest surf pioneers, Tom Blake. This Kickstarter campaign will trace the arc of Tom’s life: from his birth in 1902 in Milwaukee near the shores of Lake Michigan, to being orphaned at 11 months after his mother’s death from tuberculosis, and the journey that led him to the shores of Malibu, Florida, Waikiki and ultimately to his final years in Washburn, Wisconsin.

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Dave Schauber is keeping it real with his new film and admits taking it back to the old-school.
“No Corpo Budget, No RED Cams, No Helicopters, No Drones, No GoPro’s, No Jet Ski Angles, No Water Shots, No Endless B-roll, No Gay Music, and No Artsy Edits”

Dave added “I highly respect and appreciate the creativity of my colleagues in more fortunate positions but that just ain’t my scene, so everyone will just have to settle for straight up RIPPING and a SH*T LOAD of fast driving music.”

So there you have it…
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Michael Ciaramella dropping a fine edit from Southern California, North Baja and Nicaragua.

Michael took full advantage of the great springtime conditions to film and edit this sensual delight.
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Ferg heads to the west coast to surf the left handers he grew up on before paying a visit to his old friend and sustainable builder Willie Mac.
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One classic clip each week, you know the routine… This week Bells Beach ’63, from “Endless Summer”

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The humidity sets in as soon as the mini van’s air conditioning is turned off. A window rolls down and a hand emerges, tracing the outline of the Waianae Mountain range. Pineapple fields stretch for miles in either direction as the van makes it way toward Honolulu International Airport (HNL). The fields give way to small towns, and then to high rises, as the group approaches the airport.
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Find out about British surf pioneers old and young and hear from those who were really there. Witness first hand the surfboards of big wave professionals as both Gabe Davies’ and Andrew Cotton’s gear is on display.
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Influential award-winning documentary focusing on the removal of dams and the restoration of free-flowing ecosystems of America.

Some 80,000 dams still exist in the US, 26,000 of them labeled as hazards, and only a minimal 2,540 that actually produce energy.

The film discovers the sea of change from these magnificent engineering feats being viewed with great nationalistic pride, to the realisation that our own future is dependent of the flow of these essential waterways.

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Nate Behl and Drew Meredith ripping large at Rifles in the Mentawais. Rifles claims to be one of the longest and quickest waves worldwide on its day with arrow straight barrels that can run for several hundred metres. Boom!
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