North Shore| San Clemente Times

Grom of the Week: Finn McCarty

Jake Howard There comes a time in a grom’s life when it’s time to get out of the comfort zone and dip their toes in…

The Case for Surf Heroes

From Edwards to Curren to Florence, some surfers capture our imagination By Jake Howard With Halloween arriving this weekend, here’s a little tribute to the…

Grom of the Week, SC SURF

Grom of the Week: Max Beach

By Jake Howard Last week, the Volcom Pipe Pro went off in some pretty classic conditions at Pipeline on the North Shore of Oahu, and…

SC SURF, Surf Headlines

Tragedy Averted at Pipeline

After two close calls on North Shore, importance of water safety training couldn’t be more apparent By Jake Howard As champagne corks were flying and…

EYE ON SC, News Headlines, SC SURF, Surf Headlines

Grom Recovers at Home in SC After Wipeout in Hawaii

Staff Fourteen-year-old Hayden Rodgers is back at home in San Clemente, recovering from a surfing wipeout that put him in a hospital in Hawaii late…

Grom of the Week, SC SURF

Grom of the Week: Hayden Rodgers

By Jake Howard Consider this recent headline from the surf publications TheIntertia.com: “11-Year-Old Hayden Rodgers Is Surfing Better Than Pretty Much Everyone.” Another surf pub,…

Grom of the Week, SC SURF

Grom of the Week: Max Beach

By Jake Howard Every week, we feature an up-and-coming surfer who is celebrating some kind of accomplishment. Maybe it’s a contest win, scoring on an…