Surf
Beer (Name) Shortage!
Too many beers, too few names. — As the craft brewing boom becomes a battleground, Huck hopes to make a peace offering by spotlighting killer brews — and a few naming strategies — that stand out.
Written by: Alex King
Cuba’s surfers sneak around the blockade to hit the waves
Surf Revolution — As relations thaw between Cuba and the US, and talk of lifting the blockade is in the air, Huck is thinking about how the blockade has affected young people and how their lives will change if it's lifted. In this archive piece from summer 2009, we headed to Cuba to uncover the island's underground surf scene. Cuban surfers are among the most dedicated in the world, risking imprisonment to find materials and relying on donations from foreigners to get boards and leashes. Never mind the blockade.
Written by: Sarah Bentley
Is this the trippiest skatepark ever?
Skate wavey — Artist Lisa Looser resurrects First World War camouflage to give skaters a mind-muddling experience in South West France.
Written by: Jason Horton
Photographer Paul Calver shoots 'Dogtown era' of Indian surfing
Surfing Swamis — A holiday to India became a trip back through time when English photographer Paul Calver stumbled upon a group of surfers giving birth to a brand new scene.
Written by: Paul Calver
Wes Anderson-style short film about rural Indonesia raises awareness about clean water
A Hurley H2O & Surf Aid collab — A creative and refreshing take on a charitable project that doesn't make its subjects look like something from a horror film.
Written by: Shelley Jones
South Africa's township beaches are springing to life with a grassroots surf scene
The Waves For Change project — Thanks to DIY education project Waves For Change the young people of Khayelitsha are getting a chance to experience the transferable skills of surfing.
Written by: Andrea Kurland
Andrew Kidman on his remake of 1970s surf hippie movie Morning of the Earth
Stephanie Gilmore, Mickey Smith and Sam Yoon — A nostalgic exploration of the relationship between (wo)man and sea.
Written by: Tetsuhiko Endo
Stephanie Gilmore shines in cinematic new surf edit shot in France
An experimental short by Morgan Maassen — An inspired artistic collaboration between two creative water people.
Written by: HUCK HQ
Can’t get a job with your degree? Make like these grads and start a surf school
Little Joe's, the heart of Jersey surf culture — We catch up with Little Joe's founder Joe Davies to find out why he moved away from a career in science and started a surf school.
Written by: Shelley Jones
Short film 'Counterculture' explores relationship between art and surfing in Europe
Why do surfers make pictures? — Benjamin Jeanjean, Oh Dawn, Elisa Routa and others explain how the days of crass board graphics may be over.
Written by: HUCK HQ