Arc'Teryx Presents: Every Island Has A Name
Building off decades of experience in the mountains, Severin Van Der Meer, Elena Hight, and Jared Elston set out to make something that would stand out for more than just tricks. The result? A singular film that’s both a celebration of sport and art and an introspection on one’s experience in the mountains.
Lake Ontario | Week Of December 5, 2024
The week of December 5, 2024 was filled with lake effect storms that brought gusty winds and heavy snowfalls to the area. Waves were aplenty while resorts around the area fired up the snowguns to start the season. The 2024/2025 great lakes surf season kicked off with two storms back to back that brought heavy westerly winds to our area, making the surf in Rochester the best it's been in awhile.
"Free The Foot, Free The Turn" - A Gentemstick Short
A newly designed bamboo RocketFish HP combined with a set of an innovative piece of equipment, "Powder Plates", to create a powder-surfing craft that will enhance your bindingless riding experience to the next dimension.
"Cacique" featuring Nate Zoller
"Cacique" is the result of a swell chase combined with a Waves for Water initiative. A successful trip, consisting of righthand point breaks each morning and helping to install water filtration systems at local schools in the afternoons. Thanks to all the locals for sharing your waves. Muchas gracias por todo!
Nate Zoller Back in Fiji
Nate Zoller takes his yearly pilgrimage to Tavarua Island for some bigger-than-expected swell and blissful island vibes.
Subject Matters: Nathanael Asaro at Mt. Baker
Photographer Nathanael Asaro and friends travel across the country in the middle of winter to shred freshies at Mt. Baker and take in the beautiful PNW.
Heavy Water: Portugal
Nate Zoller and Nic Von Rupp meet up in Portugal to finish the year strong chasing back to back XL swells.
The Top 10 - Danny Davis Means Winter Photo Contest
The top 10 have been selected! Check out the finalists and the stories behind their photos that they submitted for the Neon Wave X Danny Davis Means Winter Photo Contest.
Photo Journal: Holland Surfs Hurricane Larry In Rhode Island
Neon Wave Surf Ambassador, Holland Pierik, decided to stay local and ended up scoring all weekend long when Larry touched down.
Passion Process Ep. 1 | Mario Rocchio
We sit down with Mario Rocchio for Episode 1 of Passion Process - a series of audio sensory documentaries and short form interviews with creatives, activists, makers, and athletes alike. We chat about the daily processes, musings, and activities that help him realize his passions.
Riding Remote Part II: Danny Davis' POV
See Antarctica through Danny Davis' lens. Neon Wave team rider Danny Davis shares some memories from his trip to the oft-forgotten and quickly changing land of Antarctica alongside his friends Nick Russell and Elena Hight.
"Road to Solitude" by Isaac Zoller featuring Nate Zoller
As travel restrictions lift and he sees an opportunity to surf outside of his local break, Nate Zoller and his brother Isaac skip town to find some empty breaks down south. Presented by Roark and Neon Wave.
A Last Minute Surf Trip To Avoid The Lockdown And Keep The Sanity.
It was the beginning of fall and Mexico had just lifted its travel ban to the world. The first swell I saw I scheduled a trip down to Puerto Escondido to chase some big walls of water on my brand new 8-foot gun. Everything was booked; 2 weeks in paradise where I would push myself and hopefully come back with some great memories and fresh footage. But 2020 had other plans.