Surf
The American surfer who helped kickstart a UK cold water surf revolution
Lessons from a legend — Finisterre co-founder Ernest Capbert shares what he learned from a decade at the pioneering surf brand and why surfers make great entrepreneurs.
Written by: Alex King
Could this solve Montauk's water crisis?
Into The Sea — Montauk surfers filmmaker Mikey DeTemple and Mad Men's John Slattery have teamed up with the Surfrider Foundation to explore local solutions to a pressing global issue: Water pollution.
Written by: Shelley Jones
Surfers trek 400km in search of undiscovered waves at the end of the world
A journey through the land of ice and fire — Surfers and filmmakers Gauchos del Mar spent 53 days alone in the wilderness, searching for waves in Tierra Del Fuego, Argentina.
Written by: Alex King
Joni Sternbach’s primordial portraits capture surfing’s lost tribe
Nazareth Savage — To celebrate 10 years of Huck, we're digging through the archives to unearth stories that feel as relevant as ever. Photographer Joni Sterbach’s Taylor Wessing portrait prize-nominated Surfland project captures modern-day Californian surfers with a 19th century photographic process.
Written by: Tetsuhiko Endo
Our pick of the best surf short films of 2016
Celebrating surf cinema — Entries are now open for London Surf / Film Festival’s Shorties strand, so we picked out our favourites.
Written by: HUCK HQ
The invincible mindset of Stephanie Gilmore
Heroes of Independence — To celebrate a decade of self-rule, we caught up with icons who personify the spirit of independence. In this instalment, surf icon Steph Gilmore talks about finding peace of mind in the simple things in life – with or without having to rely on others.
Written by: Cian Traynor
Let's Be Frank: Unravelling the enigma of big wave surfer Frank James Solomon
Do you really want to know the truth? — Genre-busting surf movie Let’s Be Frank digs into the fabled existence of South African surfer Frank James Solomon.
Written by: Alex King
How to make your own short surf film this summer
Unravelling Shorts — Making the perfect short surf film is an art, not a science; there's no set formula to ensure a piece will hit the mark. There are, however, some tricks and tips that could help you on your way to perfection.
Written by: Chris Nelson
It's here! The world’s first wetsuit that doesn’t screw up the planet
No need for neoprene — Surfing and caring about the environment go hand in hand across the globe, but for decades we’ve relied on equipment that’s harmful for the planet. Finally neoprene free wetsuits are a reality, and the company behind this innovation want the rest of the surf industry to follow their lead.
Written by: Tenelle Ottley-Matthew
Why adding surfing to the Olympic Games is bad news for surfers
From Where I Stand — So, it's official. Surfing has been added to the list of sports competed in at the Olympic Games, starting in Tokyo 2020. Despite the PR puff presentation of this being great news for the surf community, for surfers the reality is there's nothing to celebrate.
Written by: Dr Clifton Evers
