Seventy-One Percent of Earth

A film by Ari Marcopoulos Big wave surfers Grant “Twiggy” Baker, Brian Conley, Greg Long, Rusty Long, Frank Solomon and Anthony Tashnick call for the creation of marine protected areas in our oceans, like national parks on land, in this film by Ari Marcopoulos, presented by NRDC. Learn more about how marine protected areas can [...]

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Ryan Burch lays into his 4’10? block of styrofoam

Filmed on one winter day, Ryan Burch lays into his 4’10″ block of styrofoam. He took a saw to a soft top surfboard blank and voila- no fins, no resin or fiberglass, no stringer, no leash… just a square chunk of foam. Amazing! Sea Movies- Stranger than Friction from www.KORDUROY.tv on Vimeo.

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Laura Flippen

polaroids / minty tea / tall tales / surfing  / flip flops / road trips / the desert / postcards/ people with obsessions / mexico / french toast /good storytellers / aussie slang / hot springs/ making soup / reading in bed / vintage pottery/ a good manhattan / gardening / beach days – but loves taking pictures most [...]

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Oz

Oz was first published as a satirical humour magazine between 1963 and 1969 in Sydney Australia and, in its second and more famous incarnation, became a “psychedelic hippy” magazine from 1967 to 1973 in London. More of the great covers here. R.I.P

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Brandi Strickland

a selection of work from the Inner Space series by Brandi Strickland. beautiful collage work. the names of her pieces are almost as great as the work themselves.

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Jennifer Anderson

equipment- Polaroid Land Cameras Flickr page

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Derek Hynd Finless

Derek is an absolute original; brilliant, somewhat mad and still a fantastic, relevant surfer. (wave slide) thanks BS

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Rennie Ellis: Life’s a Beach

a selection of works from australian photographer Rennie Ellis’ Life’s a Beach, a series of beach and surf photography from 1968 to 1998. Diggin’ the banana hammock shot. williamsburg, fire up your photocopiers. (via found around)

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moonscapes

sarah hermans

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our kind of life

“I am just a middle-class farm boy from Dodge City and my grandparents were wheat farmers. I thought painting, acting, directing and photography was all part of being an artist. I have made my money that way. And I have had some fun. It’s not been a bad life.” –Dennis Hopper more at The Selvedge [...]

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