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Rob Lion of Royal Surfboards and Paul Smith of Glide Surfboards in Cork, Ireland meet with Zephaniah Carrigg, purveyor of functional and beautiful surf craft, on a recent visit to the island. Photos: Danny O'Callaghan

Big-wave riding is an awe-inspiring experience, but what happens when things go wrong? In an exclusive extract from his new book, Al Mennie explains what it's like to survive the mother of all wipeouts.

Cyrus Sutton made an impression on the international film circuit with his 2003 breakthrough movie 'Riding Waves'. Now the EMMY award-winning documentary maker has turned his attention to the divergent surf scenes of Australia's Gold Coast and Byron Bay. Words: Tommy Leitch Photos: Courtesy of Cyrus Sutton

The alaia has become something of a shining star in recent years. Mark Sankey shares a photo essay of Cornish alaia riders. Photos: Lionel Duffau, taken at Crantock and Bundoran.

In Florianopolis - Brazil's surf capital - during prime swell season, an incomplete line-up gets Clare Howdle thinking... (Photos 2, 3, 4&8: André Côrtes; photos 1&7: Zander Grinfeld, www.venncreative.co.uk)

They're trained to defend their country and protect our freedom and liberty, but when active service is over, many soldiers find themselves struggling with personal and mental problems that the army just doesn't want to know about. Could surfing provide some answers? Words & photos: Russ Pierre


Curt Morgan’s Brain Farm

June 08, 2010 | Words By: Howard

creators_project The Creators Project meets Curt Morgan, Brain Farm founder and digital action-sports film pioneer.


His genius lies not only in the image, but the government missile technology inside his personalized Cineflex V14 Gyro-stabilized Camera. In this short doc, we sit down with Morgan and take a look at the mind blowing aerial HD-action cinematography he has shot for action sports film, TV, Web and commercials as well as his mesmerizing Quiksilver commercials featuring Kelly Slater and Dane Reynolds.

A few weeks Vice and Intel launched The Creators Project, a global initiative bringing together the world’s leading and most relevant innovators in music, art, film, design and architecture through a common passion for creativity and technology. The event series kicks-off in New York City June 26th with installations and exhibits by Nick Zinner of the Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Takeshi Murata, Karl Sadler, Mark Essen and Radical Friend, and performances by Mark Ronson, Interpol, Die Antwoord (first NYC show), Gang Gang Dance, N.A.S.A, during Sleigh Bells and Salem. For more information you can go to www.thecreatorsproject.com


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