SLAW TV

12/12/2025

Tryouts for the San Diego Boardriders Surf team are happening tomorrow Saturday Dec 13th at San Fernarndo Ct. in Mission Beach from 8am to 12pm.

https://www.sandiegoboardriders.org/

Next month the team will compete at Seaside Reef in their 1st competition against the other boardriders clubs in San Diego County.

07/12/2025

There's a new board riders club in town. The San Diego Board Riders held their official launch party at OB Beans on Friday night. Here is a link to the online gallery. Tryouts will be held on Saturday December 13th, 2025 at San Fernando Ct in Mission Beach for age divisions.

ONLINE GALLERY
https://johncocozza.smugmug.com/Surfing/San-Diego-Board-Riders-Launch-Party-12-05-2025

17/11/2025

Recently filming the USA Bodysurfing 2025 tour stop in Del Mar. New video - https://youtu.be/GLlgbNwvmWo?si=Auva4Ys7bZPEiPMN Was filming with pro surfer / bodysurfer Shayne McIntyre who was competing with his daughter Coral McIntyre as well. Surf was absolutely pumping for this contest with 4-6 foot faces and offshore winds all morning creating some hollow drainers. Got to meet the legend of bodysurfing, Mark Cunningham, this morning also. Who was competing and scoring some insane rides at 70 years old.

16/11/2025

Highlights of Shayne McIntyre from the USA Bodysurfing contest stop at Del Mar. Scoring some great head high hollow waves with epic glassy conditions all morning.
🎥 John Cocozza Photography
Shayne Mcintyre
USA BodySurfing

14/08/2025

Kevin Schulz , former pro surfer turned Orange County firefighter, giving us a recap on the recent Firefighter Appreciation Day that the fire dept surf clubs organized and held at the Palm Springs Surf Club for the Southern California Firefighters and families to come out, enjoy a day off, and surf with fellow firefighters.
The Palm Springs Surf Club
Firewire Surfboards
Outerknown
OC Firefighters, Local 3631
Orange County Fire Authority
🎥 John Cocozza

14/08/2025

The Championship Tour schedule for the 2026 season. Looks like the pro surfers are going to have a nice long break in between the seasons. Sept until April of next year to get in a ton of surf trips. We can expect an absolute insane amount of surf films next year then.

27/07/2025

Unfortunately, in several cases now the Indonesian government and Bali local government is siding with big developers over the locals and small businesses, or doing major infrastructure projects that jeopardize some of the most incredible surf breaks.

Protests have erupted as Bali officials began demolishing more than 40 businesses at the iconic Bingin Beach. Bali’s Governor says they are operating illegal...

20/07/2025

Celebration of Life for Eric Gordon of . Friends, family, and long-time supporters of G&S to pay homage to Eric, who, along with Debbie Gordon, have been running the historic surf brand.
Photo Gallery - https://johncocozza.smugmug.com/Surfing/Eric-Gordon-Celebration-of-Life-07-20-2025

13/07/2025

Peter King's Pipeline Movie Premiere at Birds Surf Shed. Here is the link to the event photos:

https://johncocozza.smugmug.com/Surfing/Peter-King-Pipeline-Movie-Birds-Surf-Shed-07-11-2025

09/07/2025

Video Link - https://youtu.be/6uje_8kKLGQ?si=cWr0NlvBbavLpJij
The next generation of pro surfers were out in force at Lowers Trestles including Lucas Owston, Sawyer Lindblad, Hayden Rodgers, and Dakoda Walters all scoring some epic set waves.