Author Archives: Casey Butler Harwood

Epic NJ Surf (Bay Head) : Tony Hawk

Here’s some footage of the all-time “Doomsday Swell” in Jerz from a guy named Tony. Tony Hawk. I don’t think it’s that Tony Hawk, but maybe. Anyway, it’s shot in Bay Head an’ it gets real interestin’ right up aroun’ 2:40…

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Cheers!

Merry Christmas! Click here for the complete Yankee Beer List.

Merry Christmas! Click here for the complete Yankee Beer List.

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Albee Layer’s 540/720 Alley-Oop

It just happens to be part of this excellent, 10-minute (ish) webisode that he and Matt Meola put out with Rockstar. Definitely worth a looksy…

And simply for argument’s sake, here’s Julian Wilson’s 540 ‘Oop attempt from way back in mid-2011:

He’s surely landed one by now, no?

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Wave Pool Shenanigans with @Sally_Fitz

Check Sal gal doing heaps of airs and, generally, just ripping up the artificial perfection at the Wadi Adventure Wave Pool in Al Ain, UAE. In the desert. Courtesy of Red Bull. Click here.

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Bugbee Surf Adventures

IMG_5337If you happen to…

  • be in New Jersey and in the market for some surf lessons
  • have a hankering for an expertly guided excursion into the wilds of Costa Rica
  • find yourself in search of quality Mexican foodstuffs, Dark and Stormies, or sunglasses
  • prefer embarking on adventures (such as those listed above) in the company of knowledgeable, entertaining, and gorgeous ladies

Dot Bugbee is your girl. Check out her newly updated site: Bugbeesurfadventures.com.

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Reason 347 why you should read this blog…

To save yourself the embarrassment of not knowing who writes it.

Note: I cannot help you with the embarrassment of not knowing who you’re texting.

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Mainstreaming: Not Just For Vampires Anymore?

Photo: ASL/Jarrason Bitton

Photo: ASL/Jarrason Bitton

Arguably, one of the most magnificent and heartening things about surfing is its unchainable cool. Truly not giving a damn, yet harbouring, deep down, the utmost in passion. Having few resources and finding a way. Looking and behaving in manners not suitable for most dinner parties. Unless you’re amongst like-minded diners. Which, thankfully, most of us are. So, the question is, can Woolies ever be a like-minded diner?

Read about big corpos and surfing here on ASL.

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