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Behind The Album Cover With ‘The Rapture’
Who puts their old man on the cover of their album? The Rapture that's who...
Test Driving The “Psychedelic Germ” From Hayden Shapes
When I first saw this board, I thought, “What the f—k is this thing all about?” It looked like squid’s head sans tentacles...
Coco Ho Interview
Can you believe someone once called sweet little Coco the “C” word and that she beat Clay Marzo in a heat when they were groms? Read on young grasshopper…
Board Review: Plus One eSquatch Model
I like my boards like I like my women: short, curvy, fast, and easy—that’s why I love this new model made by my friends at Plus One Surfboards.
Board Preview: Channel Islands Fred Rubble Review
So far, the best Channel Islands board I’ve ever had is the Fred Rubble, and right now, the only two people on earth who have Fred Rubbles are me and Conner Coffin, which makes me feel special. Here's a review of the soon to be hot selling Channel Islands board.
2011 SXSW: Hip, Hot, And Kind Of Horny
Chris Coté creeps the streets of the world’s premiere music conference: 300,000+ music fans walking from bar to bar, venue to venue, drinking beer, and listening to new music, old music, big bands, indie upstarts, and everything in between. Oh, and I did a mini-model search, just for fun, oh and yeah, business purposes…
Upon Reflection…
The 2011 Volcom Pipe Pro was three of the greatest consecutive Pipe contest days, ever. Enjoy the highlights package from those infamous three days, and watch just how good John Florence really is at Pipeline.
Free Online HD Premiere Of Derek Dunfee’s Down With The Ship
Wanna see big wave charger Derek Dunfee's highly-acclaimed film, Down With The Ship? Good news for you: it's on transworldsurf.com in high-definition for free.
Matt Beauchense’s A.I. Tribute Video
There have been a lot of video and photo tributes to Andy Irons, but the one that truly and perfectly captures his essence and life is right here.
Exclusive Kelly Slater Interview By Sal Masekela
This three-part interview is certain to give you a new understanding of the worlds greatest surfer. From his relationship with Andy Irons, to his own struggles with the pressure of being Kelly Slater, the champ pulls no punches.
California Surf Fest Wraps Up
The California Surf Festival cruised through Oceanside last week and left a trail of stoke in its wake. Check out the results and photos from the film festival side of things and Donavon Frankenreiter's rad concert.
Adventures At UFC 119 With Chris Cote and Brittany Ward
Behind the scenes at UFC 119 with TransWorld SURF's Chris Coté and Model Search contestant/Octagon Girl Brittany Ward.
Backstage Pass: Nixon High Tide Hold ‘Em On Tavarua
TransWorld SURF's Editor in Chief Chris Coté takes you backstage and right into the shenanigans that are the Nixon High Tide Hold 'Em on Tavarua Resort in Fiji.
Kelly’s Perfect Pitch
The somewhat true story behind Kelly Slater's first pitch at a recent Los Angeles Dodgers vs. San Diego Padres Major League Baseball game...
Billabong Design For Humanity 2010 Party Pics
Chris Coté takes us to the "party of the year" at the Billabong Design For Humanity in Los Angeles...