Welcome to AllAboutSurf.com, an Interactive Surf Magazine covering the world of wave riding. Come hitchhike with us down the information super highway as we cruise the oceans, surf spots, and unique characters that make up our surf world. You can find some incredible stories on photographers, waves, artists, and a little surf history. Drop in... we think you'll enjoy ride.
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Shades Of Bali
posted 2006-10-24
The Indonesian island of Bali is a dream locale which consistently draws traveling surfers from all corners of the globe. Throughout the last 5 years, videographer Pete Matthews has been documenting the epic waves and diverse landscape that grace this special Indian Ocean isle. Matthews has captured the worlds best surfers along with the lifestyle and essence of four locals who appear more than ready for the world stage…
Matafesto - The Delicate Wind
by Ken McKnight
posted 2008-03-04
Watching from the point at Rincon you notice a solo rider lying face down, flying like gangbusters, zipping along the face of a wave going faster then anything you have ever seen. The rider is carving hard, linking up his off-the- bottom, off-the-top turns and generating an amazing amount of speed. It looks like he’s on a track of some kind. While not a stand up surfer, not a boogie boarder, jet skier, not a bird or a plane the prone rider is moving at an accelerated speed almost Serpentine in movement. But what is it he is riding?
Sketching the Blueprint for Success in Action Sports
by Marlise Kast
posted 2007-02-20
For architect Tatiana Barhar, action sports retail reaches far beyond mere merchandise and fashion. Her artistic blueprints and creative sketches have been revolutionizing the look of action sports stores worldwide since 1999…
School of the World
by Marlise Kast
posted 2006-11-06
Imagine a school that schedules classes around high tide and swells. Picture taking an exam against the backdrop of chattering monkeys and cawing toucans. Envision a school uniform of bikinis and board shorts. At Costa Rica’s School of the World, these images are more than just a fantasy – they are a reality…
The Walker Project
by Marlise Kast
posted 2006-11-02
Having shaped thousands of customized surfboards, Mike Walker’s greatest creation has been the shaping of his own company, The Walker Project. At 26, the young entrepreneur is becoming known as one of the most versatile surfboard shapers in the world. This June, The Walker Project celebrated the grand opening of its factory and retail shop in San Marcos, just off the 78 freeway. Walker’s wave of success started a decade ago when he began shaping boards in his family’s 9×9 garage…
The H2O Audio Reviewed
by Steve Ackerman
posted 2006-11-01
iPods quickly became the market leader in portable media players, and for good reason. No other company has been able to produce the innovation, design and quality that comes out of the Apple machine in Cupertino. Music, photos and now video… What will be next? And now that you have your pod… Of course you want to take it everywhere with you. Right? So how do you take a media player to the beach without it getting destroyed by the elements…
The Fusion DMP Reviewed
by Steve Ackerman
posted 2006-10-24
In this day and age, cell phones and portable media players have become a huge part of our lives. The ability to purchase music online and take it on the road with you has fueled a need to flood the marketplace with portable audio gizmos and gadgets, from tiny 32Mb mp3 players all the way up to the gigantic 80Gb models that can display photos and digital video, available in many shapes and sizes. But there are only a few solutions on the market for water sports enthusiasts…
