Matt Rohrer shares some of the highlights of his conversations with Bay Area surfer Jimmy Holt, focal point of one of the few surfing photos to ever appear in National Geographic Magazine. Selected photos: Jim Shaw

Tyler Warren's star is burning bright; his images feature prominently in magazines and his name's on everyone's lips right now, yet he pilots a steady course through the hype. Words: Chris Preston Photos: Kyle MacLennan

Mat Arney hooks up with some old friends to go feral on the Arabian Peninsula and hunt down some truly isolated swell. Words & photos: Mat Arney

Ireland's fierce and unpredictable breaks have been valued by its home-grown big wave riders for some years now, but competition has been a long time coming. All that changed with the inaugral Mullaghmore Tow Session 2011. Conn Osborne got in harm's way to steal a photo essay.

Mark Leary's latest work deviates sharply from the usual surf photography portfolio, celebrating as it does the commonplace, everyday aspects of surfing instead of monster swells and awesome barrels. Chris Preston chats to him about moments captured.

The alaia has become something of a shining star in recent years. Mark Sankey shares a photo essay of Cornish alaia riders. Photos: Lionel Duffau, taken at Crantock and Bundoran.


The Sea Project Exhibit & Release Party

September 05, 2013 | Words By:

The Sea Project Exhibit & Book Release PartyWith nearly 10,000 submitted images from contributors across 6 continents & 37 countries – The Sea Project by Sperry Top-Sider has shaped up to be an impressive collection documenting what the sea inspires in all of us -and now – it’s time for the long-awaited Gallery Exhibit & Limited Edition Book Release Party.

Held at The Popular Workshop, San Francisco, California this September 12th, the opening reception will feature vinyl spun by SF legend PRIMO, libations & light fare, a massive exhibit of thousands of submitted photographs and the release of the Limited Edition hardcover coffee table book documenting the global project.

Doors open at 6pm and it’s free to all for opening night – with extended exhibit viewing 12 – 6pm Friday, Saturday and Sunday 9/13 – 15th.

Not in the San Francisco area for the event? No worries – the Limited Edition Sea Project Book will be available for purchase online at www.sperrytopsider.com and in select Sperry Top-Sider retailers nationwide following the exhibit.

For more information visit the Facebook Event Page or www.the-sea-project.com.


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