BLESSED!!!

BLESSED!!! thats what we came for and thats what we got!!!!! So blessed. and what a day prior with a great group of friends like this!! Took some of the best photos of my life yesturday.. Cant wait to get them run!!! Happy Saturday!!

Turkey Day

Happy Thanksgiving y'all!! I'm truly thankful for everything in my life... Blessed and thankful. then my friends invite me over for an awesome dinner and enjoy everyones company. Vince Cavataio got a shot of the gang hanging out on the point last nite.. blessed.. you can see everyone if you know who they are its pretty funny!!! stoked!

Thanksgiving

Giving thanks and praise daily for our blessed lives!!! so stoked... missing family but just stoked on being..

but... life is good and work is popping!!! small today but more on the way.. BLESSED!

was stoked to hang out at Pete's house the other day when everyone was dropping off boards to get worked on.. I was able to check out Shane and Kelly's boards and dimensions.. EPIC boards.. :) and Maggie's lovely getaway sticks..

Happy Thanksgiving y'all!!!

Hawaii Daze

ran into Greyson Fletcher and Ivan Florence last nite at the store... gotta love Greyson's tattoos...

Super stoked to hook up with Brian Robbins while he was visiting. Got some new Futures Fins and im THRILLED to ride em.. HUGE thanks to Futures Fins for their continued support and always helping me out!! SUPER BLESSED to have these guys in my corner!

nothing more sexy than a woman wearing my punk shirts...

Hugh Manatee

Meet my friend Pete Hodgson. He and his friend started this book For the Sake of Hugh Manatee. ITs great and be sure and support small local artists and craftsmen and women during the holiday season..

The Silver Dragon

THE SILVER DRAGON!!! Here is the latest version of the video of the Sept. trip to China. What an amazing experience it was to be the photographer on this trip. Enjoy the Qiantang tidal bore in Hangzhou Here's a shot of Matt (The filmer) and i on the strip downtown. hahah good times!

Waimea Bay

Waimea Bay.. is gorgeous, its tranquil, its holy land... The left at the bay is amazing to watch when the swells hit... It's been attempted a few times but it is truly shallow!! here are some wave scapes that make epic prints. So hit me up if interested. Still plenty of time to order for Christmas / Holiday gifts.. thanks for the continued support..

Aloha

Hawaii Daze part 3

So the other day we surfed the sand bar at OTW... it was sooo dang fun!!! had a blast with all the boys!! posted up our pop up tent and some mean tunes and cold cans and got after it...

all this after an amazing morning on my wavestorm at rockys sliding waves all alone!!! Marshall got this shot of me getting PHil Edwards inspired.

SOOO STOKED TO GET THIS SHOT and all those waves that morning!

Meet My Friend Gavin Beschen

Meet My Friend Gavin Beschen.

He's graced the blog before several times and stoked to keep working with such a great surfer... Here are a few shots from the good day out at Pupekea beach the other day... more waves on the way!!

Hawaii Daze

Who Loves Bikinis and surfing!??

i like watching Anna paddle out at Rockies. haha

had an epic day yesterday surfing with friends, drinkin on the beach, reggae loud, and watching Slater and Medina rip it apart.. fun.... more to come!

SUP Hawaii

Had a blast yesterday.. Paddled from OTW to Waimea Bay.. totally different paddle and was on the water for about 3 hours.. nutz..

Huge thanks to Pete Hodgson for taking this shot.. so fun. Here is a link to Surfer Mag for the recent photo gallery of Waimea Bay when it wasn't flat!! CLICK HERE WAIMEA LINK: stoked to get some fun shots in there.. Aloha y'all!

Qiantang River Surfing

WOW!! what an experience it was to surf/shoot this wave.. here is the piece on ESPN that Matt shot the video for and I did the photos. Enjoy!! QIANTANG RIVER SURFING LINK So yesturday Pete Hodgson hit me up and seeing if we wanted to go for a paddle... SO Josh Sleigh, Peter King , Pete and I set off for a day on the water.. Found Off the Wall had a fun little wave and we got after it for a bit.. Peter King got this handstand shot of me.. STOKED!!!!

and we paddled on perfect water and cruised... What a day in Hawaii Nei!!!! ALOHA Y"ALL!!

Jack Johnson

Ok ok ok... I cant stand the guys music.. its terrible.. there i said it.. its the same songs, same tone etc and does nothing for me... none the less he is good at what he does.. and he surfs like a champ so u cant talk shit about him on that.. Jack.. Laying it down.

Meet My Friend Ricky Whitlock

Meet My Friend Ricky Whitlock Ricky is fun to be around and a good surfer..

Ricky having fun on a not so normal day at Rock piles

and he can attack small waves just as well.

Movember

Movember in full effect here on the North Shore... Even representing with the 2011 Movember deck by Sector 9...

Support Movember!

Tattoos

talk about RANDOM!!! so Cory Whitlock rolls over last nite to hang out.. we start talking shapers of his old man with Jimbo and cuss and disscuss into the evening... anywho.. Joe is talking about Mexico adventures and tell s of a Texan who had one leg and surfed and he got this skeleton surfing tattoo from him while down there.. hahah Small world.. Harpoon Barrys artwork lives on..!!!

Hawaii Daze

A few bombs at Waimea the other day and some great waves ridden.

Some slams up and down the beach

Billy grinds the Waimea jump rock before the swell picks up.

and the Free Surf mag crew is ready for the winter season!!

Puerto and More

Had a good read the other day and enjoyed this book

and had a bunch of friends super stoked on seeing this shot from Puerto this summer send it over to me.. This is running in Surfing Magazine at the moment. Coco Nogales' board