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The best new surf and skate films Northern Europe has to offer
SoCal skate docs meet North Sea DIY surf movies — Hamburg's Nord Nordwest Surf Film Fest is a chance for the Northern European surf and skate community to come together and be counted. Founder Jens Steffenhagen shares his top picks.
Written by: Alex King
Video: Foster Huntington searches for Mexico’s uncharted waves
Waves on Mars — Filmmaker, photographer and adventurer Foster Huntington embarks on a sailboat voyage through Mexico’s Central Baja to look for undiscovered and inaccessible surf.
Written by: Alex King
Video: The trailblazing father who shaped the Malloy Brothers
A family of adventurers — Pro surfers Keith, Dan and Chris Malloy would never have become the intrepid explorers they are today without their father leading them into the wild.
Written by: Alex King
Video: Surfing icon Derek Hynd on embracing the wave philosophically
Escaping into a pure source — A new documentary short offers an intimate portrait of one surfer's free-spirited approach to feeling at one with the sea.
Written by: HUCK HQ
Surfer Jamie Brisick finds solace in the water
Rhymes With Shove — Former pro surfer, writer and filmmaker Jamie Brisick knows what it means to have loved and lost. In this Huck Film, the power of the ocean unleashes a flood of memories.
Written by: HUCK HQ
Surf legend Brock Little loses fight with cancer at age 48
Rest In Power — A tribute to Hawaiian big-wave legend Brock Little, who lost his battle with advanced cancer on Thursday.
Written by: Alex King
Video: Surfer Sophie Hellyer chases the icy chill of North-Atlantic swell
No California dreaming — Atlantic waves are in surfer Sophie Hellyer’s blood. In this beautiful short, she travels from her birthplace in Devon to her adopted home in the cold-water surfing community of Ireland’s County Clare.
Written by: Michael Fordham
Meet Rio’s favela surfers, fighting to save their home break from pollution
The battle for Cantão — Surfers from Rocinha, Rio de Janeiro’s largest favela, are coming together to protect their barrelling home break from chronic water pollution.
Written by: Kevin Damasio
The London worker who gave up everything to open a community project in Guatemala
La Choza Chula — Julia Harriman had the archetypal London life. But she ended up changing everything just to get out.
Written by: Ben Crisp
Video: Kelly Slater surfs his company’s first artificial wave
History in the making — Are wave pools the future? World surf champ Kelly Slater certainly thinks so. Watch him shred the Kelly Slater Wave Co's first wave in this killer promo.
Written by: Alex King