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Philmar Alipayo Talks About Life as a KS Boardrider

Photo by @jakehateley With the Philippine Surfing Championship Tour (PSCT) on indefinite pause this year, we caught up with our 2017 Men’s Shortboard Champion, Philmar “Chepoxz” Alipayo, to talk about...

July 15, 2020

Through The Lens of Gabs Batallones

Over the quarantine, Gabs Batallones talked to Kudo Surf about how the pandemic has affected his outlook as a surf photographer. Clients may have canceled projects but Gabs has kept...

June 14, 2020

First Philippine Pro Surfer: Carlito Nogalo

Before surfing blew up all over the Philippines, before today’s young guns got sponsored and sent abroad to compete, before the exponential growth of fame and attraction of Siargao, there...

June 7, 2020

Siargaonon Shaper: Din Litangan

Living The Dream isn’t simply about moving from the big bad city to a paradise island—it’s really about living the life you want doing the work you love in a...

June 7, 2020

5 ECO-FRIENDLY SURFING PRODUCTS

We’ve rounded up some eco-friendly items for all you surf addicts out there. You might want to check out these alternatives when you go paddle out. Shop and surf without the guilt.

June 2, 2020

World Surf League Celebrates Surfing's Inclusion in Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games

Californian Lakey Peterson at the 2015 Target Women's Pro in Maui. - WSL / Kelly Cestari

Today, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) formally included surfing as a gold medal sport in the Sports Programme for the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympic Games.

June 1, 2020

Surfing In Siargao's Cloud 9

Made famous in the early 90’s by acclaimed surf photographer John Callahan and pro-riders Taylor Knox and Evan Slater, Cloud 9 on Siargao Island has slowly progressed as an alternative surfing/vacation destination while holding true to its off-the-beaten path roots of past. As Siargao has gained popularity over the years, while locals have always shied away from a comparison to the fast paced and quick development of other Asian surf destinations.

May 21, 2020