Paige Alms Hadn’t Paddle Surfed Jaws Since Last Event
FEATURE // LIPPED, THE SURFERS' PODCAST Two times Pe'ahi Challenge champion Paige Alms has confessed in an interview with James Miles that she hadn't had a paddle surf session since last year's event. The big wave surfer from Maui reveals her intense
Jasmine & Ginger: The Twins Inspiring Barrels of Stoke
Photo by Troy Ikaikanui Vore-Ho We've been following the barreling good times of Hawaiian twins Ginger and Jasmine Banner and each time you see one of their 'tube-tacular' photos pop up you feel an elation, a happiness, a sense of pure STOKE.
Red Bull Queen Of The Bay Surfers Opening Ceremony
Best Female Big Wave Surfers Prepare For Inaugural Queen Of The Bay Event At Waimea Bay Photo by @raquelheckert93 THE INFO: The Red Bull Queen of the Bay event will be held at the famous Waimea Bay on the North Shore of Oahu
Women Of Waimea: Smashing The Glass Ceiling
We're beyond stoked to announce that the first ever all women's big wave surf event at the famous Waimea Bay will be scheduled to run during the Hawaiian big wave period starting 1st October 2017. With a lineup of coveted and
Leah Dawson Explains Why It’s More Fun To Ride With Love
Leah Dawson is one of the rare surfing talents of our age. Her style is so classic yet she is pushing her surfing into incredible new ground. It kind of makes you step back and look at how romantic and smooth the
Clip of the Week with Leah Dawson and Peanut Butter
Every now and again we come across someone and something truly special. (If you haven't yet seen Caity Griffin's clip of the week we highly recommend you check that out too!) Leah Dawson is a rare surfing talent in our age.
Clip of the Week with Carissa Moore
It's hard to go past the natural ability of Hawaiian Carissa Moore. After her win at the Target Maui Pro last week we thought we'd bring this snippet from earlier in the year when she visited the clean cut turquoise
Mahina Maeda Takes on Nazare for Billabong XXL Big Wave Awards
(Top photo by Vitor Faneca Estrelinha) Girls' got guts and skill - 16 year old Hawaiian mermaid Mahina Maeda is not only the World Junior Champ for 2014 but she's blowing minds excelling in all areas of waterwomanship. Check out this amazing
Jordan Mercer’s RedBull High Performance Camp
Story by Jordan Mercer After the World Paddle Board Champs I had a couple of days on Oahu to Surf, Swim and enjoy the Island, family and friends. I was then off on a Mermaid mission. I had been invited
TARGET Sponsors ASP Womens Maui Pro
The ASP named a number of additional tour stops this year and Target has come to the table taking the title sponsorship of the final stop on the 2014 Samsung Galaxy ASP Women’s World Championship Tour in Maui. Target sponsors a number of
Hanauma Bay’s Green Sea Turtles
Story by Emma-Jane Eeles A blessed ocean connection As I adjust my mask and fit my flippers on both feet I can sense that something beautiful is about to happen. It is a sunny day and I am in Hanauma Bay on
JORDIE MERCER WINS 4th MOLOKAI TITLE
Noosa Ironwoman Jordan Magic Mercer has won her 4th consecutive Molokai to Oahu World Paddle Championship title this morning in Hawaii as well as coming in at 9th in the overall paddle board division. Mercer completed the course known as
Mary Graham’s Molokai Journey
Interview by Sally Mac In the lead up to the Oahu to Molokai World Championship Board Paddle Race this coming Sunday 27th July 2014, we caught up with first time racer Mary Graham from Sydney's Northern Beaches. Conditions currently look to
The Mighty Molokai – World Championships
Anyone involved in the world of water like us Mermaids know of the Hawaiian Molokai to Oahu World Paddleboard Championships. It is one of the toughest paddle challenges in the world, 55 kilometres of paddling solo or in a team of
The Pure Strength of Jordie Magic Mercer
Interview by The Mermaid Society with Jordie Mercer Back in the 80's and 90's the Iron Man and Iron Women events were massive. Names like Trevor Hendy, Guy Leech Dean and Darren Mercer and Lisa Curry were on the TV all the
The Beautiful Art of Heather Brown
Interview by Sally Mac I have stood in awe of the amazingly fresh, bright and positively stimulating art work of Heather Brown on a number of occasions asking myself so many questions about her practice and life. Luckily I started this site and
Linda Benson: The Original Mermaid
http://vimeo.com/60421764 Linda Benson is the pioneer of our sport. Out of a time when it was frowned upon to be a woman in sport at all let alone in a swim suit and fighting men for waves. Linda, from California came out
