Kaius Potter is one of those people whose enthusiasm is infectious. He's a young filmmaker from Byron Bay, New South Wales, so it's no surprise that he's deeply embedded in surf culture. But by young I mean 17, so it is a bit of a surprise that he's come this far already. He's experimenting with film without any formal training, but the trial-and-error method seems to be working just fine for...
More...
Jeremiah Klein, staff photographer for Surfline, shared some more incredible water shots with us, so now we're sharing them with you. For more of Klein's work, check out his Auditorium feature with shots from an underwater expedition this past winter.
If you're a photographer and want to be featured in Auditorim, submit your work through Tumblr. You can also connect with...
More...
While Cy is off traveling the world, filming movies and living in his van, the rest of your Korduroy crew is holding down the fort here in SoCal. Since he has made it a goal to have conversations with many of the characters he meets on the road, we're making it our goal to keep tabs as much as possible. He started his Regressing Forward blog back in January, and today begins the first in...
More...
Jacob Demian is a 29-year-old "surfer, explorer, photographer and artist" currently living in Rio de Janeiro. He experiments with different techniques like emulsion that create an interesting juxtaposition between constructed and deconstructed images. Though he is in Rio now, this gallery features work from New York (specifically KTV blog editor Natalie's old favorite pizza joint in Bushwick,...
More...
The independent surf film Intentio, by Loïc Wirth has been out since 2012 with steady attention being directed its way throughout the year. One of our readers got in touch to share a brief review he did on the film, and since we haven't been able to catch it in any festivals, we thought it might be helpful to know some details before deciding to purchase a copy. If you like what you...
More...
Meet Corey Smith and Emily King. They are a couple, they live in their van and they work on the road. We came across their website Where is My Office Now? and decided to get in touch for some details on their completely mobile life. Of this whole living-and-working-out-of-a-van project, they say: "This is an experiment. It’s an inquiry into a lifestyle created by the merging of...
More...
Art can be anywhere, everywhere. Jack Ryan puts his on your feet. And in your ears. He is a young artist in the San Diego area, hustling through many different kinds of art. He spends most of his time drawing flowers on shoes, which has gotten him noticed by Toms and Keds.
But he splits his time between that and making "chill beats." He's shared his favorite one to accompany this gallery...
More...
Check out what you missed this week:
SHOOTING FROM THE WATER: SURF SUFFICIENT In this episode of Surf Sufficient, photographer Morgan Maassen gives some pointers and things to consider to help enhance your next aquatic shoot.
HOW TO TRAVEL BAJA: PART 4, PROVISIONS BY WHAT IS WEST In the final installment of our How to Travel Baja series from the What is West duo,...
More...
Quiver of the week from Justin Divine! What are you riding? Or, uh, in this case, what did you used to ride? showusyourquiver.com
Name: Justin Divine (@justinbdivine)
Quiver: L to R
- 5’7 Doc
- 5’6 FCD Fark
- 9’6 Farberow
- 5’6 Physh
- 5’4 ex-girlfriend
More...
Today we head to South America and Pipeline (x3). We check in with John John and the turn that busted his ankle and we go on a camping trip with Raph and friends up in Tofino. At the end, we introduce you to a far out video collective making some wild stuff out of San Francisco.
10 Days in South America, pt. 1 In case you missed it, RVCA released the first of it's "10 Days in South...
More...