Bore Fever!
There is a condition we call bore fever. I’ve been infected with it over the years, though my symptoms have definitely lessened after finally catching the elusive giant wave last year after a multi...
View ArticleHeli-surfing Alaska again
Dreams do come true. Sometimes more than once. There’s plenty of times in any Alaskan surfer’s life where you catch yourself daydreaming about floating over this mountain range to check the surf,...
View ArticleSurf Alaska video series launch
It was about sixteen years ago that my friend Justin and I started bodysurfing in the wind slop hitting the beach in Homer, Alaska. We couldn’t drive, we didn’t have our own wetsuits, we shared a...
View ArticleSurf Alaska video series update
It’s been an incredible winter of surfing here in Alaska. The storms just keep coming and somehow we keep being in the right spot at the right time. I’ve been busy gathering the stories and action for...
View ArticleAerial surf video from a Cineflex + RED EPIC
It’s been a strange and busy winter here in Alaska. We had a nice little summer vacation in January. It was so warm in Homer that I was doing yard projects on a lawn of green grass. The 7mm mittens...
View ArticleSearching for surf in Alaska
With so many mysterious miles of coastline in Alaska how and where do you even begin searching for good surf set-ups? Our favorite tool – a helicopter with an externally mounted cineflex camera. The...
View ArticleThe psychology of surfing in Alaska
Why do you surf in Alaska?! In my search for some better way of answering this question I came across a San Francisco State University study that seemed applicable. Surfing in Alaska is not cheap,...
View ArticleWayward Roll Top Board Bag – Gear Review
Most board bags available are not designed with our typical Alaskan surf trip in mind. There are two major issues we’ve encountered with many of our board bags. If the bag has a plasticized fabric...
View ArticleAlaskan winter surf trip on a commercial fishing boat
The dark stormy days of winter make for good times to reminisce on surf trips past. Here’s a fun one I stumbled across in the archive. It was a late winter trip with a good group of surf buddies...
View ArticleSurfing Alaska – Mick Fanning and Mason Ho
Mick Fanning on a boat based surf adventure in Alaska aboard the m/v Milo. Once upon a Milo surf boat trip. It was late fall 2014 and McFish and I were eager to get out and surf some Gulf of Alaska...
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