Project AIRSHIP: Using Blimps To Spot Sharks
Apart from the inconvenience of being stored fully inflated, blimps are proving to be an effective tool for long-duration monitoring of fixed coastal...
The State of The Ocean 2022
The state of the ocean is still under significant threat, but more attention is being paid than ever.This is the ocean decade as...
Ancient Myths and Modern Discoveries – The Black Sea’s Gold
Clint travelled to Turkey as soon as restrictions eased, to meet Deniz. They set off on a Black Sea road trip, and ended...
Creating Safe Spaces For Women to Enjoy The Ocean and Surfing
All-Female EnvironmentThe creation of a female-only space is perhaps the most impactful – as well as multifaceted – factor to consider. On the...
History of Surfboard Design: Bob Simmons’ Spoon
Through a series of experiments in his quest to design faster surfboards, eccentric Californian surfer-cum-engineer, Bob Simmons, incorporated the naval architecture principles of planing...
Jack Bober’s San Francisco Surf Photography
San Francisco’s Ocean Beach has a heavy reputation. Raw ocean energy, cold water, shifting peaks and a sometimes never-ending paddle out are at...
The Sun Will Always Rise: Dawn Days
“On the first of January, I saw via Instagram Mike and Nick had jumped in the sea for Dawn Days. I always wanted...
Surfing the South – Surf Simply
The following essay, How (Not) to Buy a Board on Craigslist, is part of the first chapter of Surfing the South; it is...
Wave Woman | Surf Simply
In 1956, my mother decided to take Jimmy Wong up on his offer. Our family, plus Gloria’s Honolulu friend Mele Kukea (Ethel and...
