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Julieta’s Blog - Swatch Girls Pro at Riyuewan

Riyuewan hosted some of the best pro longboarders in the world to define the winner of the ASP 2011 Women’s World Longboard Title, the first ever official surf competition in China. Local surfers participated at the event too; Darci Liu had got a wildcard to represent China. She did a great performance but had got Read the full article…


Julieta’s Blog - Surfari in Hainan (Part 3) - 冲浪的冲沙在海南 (第三部分)

…and the surf time arrived. 。。。所以冲浪的时间来了。 Jan from Gernany - 德国的Jan We all were so excited, all those kilometers and hours of searching haven’t been in vain. 我们都太激动了,所有这些公里小时没有白费。 TZ - 铁桩 Unfortunately the police wasn’t very happy to see a bunch of odd people playing in the open sea while waiting for a typhoon to Read the full article…


Julieta’s Blog - Surfari in Hainan (Part 2) - 冲浪的冲沙在海南 (第二部分)

We drove to remote areas, where we found broad beach breaks and empty point breaks. 我们开车过到一些边远地区,广沙滩和主穴浪,都没有人的地方。 Sadly many 5 stars resorts and ugly holiday tall buildings were under construction there. The amount of speculation in this Island is frightening and unsustainable. 可悲的是许多5星度假酒店和丑陋的假期高楼大厦正在建设中随处可见。 炒作在这个小岛上是可怕的和不可持续的。 We entered in one of those hotels and checked which waves they Read the full article…


Shooting the Bridge 桥洞冲浪穿越

View on youku 看在尤酷 Shooting the bridge in Dadonghai July of 2011 Surfers 冲浪者- Darci Liu 刘丹, Julieta Hepner 朱丽叶, Jose Espinoza 黑龙, Nate Mettler 内森, Tie Zhuang 铁桩,Brendan Sheridan 小龙, Matt Hammond and Steven Gong2011年6月7日 大东海桥洞冲浪穿越


Julieta’s Blog - Surf Safari in Hainan (Part 1) - 冲浪的冲沙 (第一部分)

3rd of October, we are all surfed out after three days of head high waves that Typhoon Nesat gave to us. Typhoon Nalgae is predicted to hit Hainan Island on that same afternoon too. 10月3日, 三天有着台风Nesat头高的浪之后,大家都非常累。据预测,在那个同日下午,Nalgae台风也会打到海南。 North-west strong winds and a 4m east swell were pretty good conditions to explore the south-east coast potential. 西北强风和一个4米高的东波浪是相当不错的条件为探东南海岸的潜力。 Read the full article…


Guillaume

We just got this photo today from our old mate Guillaume. He has been coming down from Shanghai with his family and friends to surf with us for the past four years. He is, as this photo suggests, slightly mad The infamous pink board Guillaume, his wife and daughter, Steve, amongst other expats living in Read the full article…


Julieta’s Blog - Summer season waves in Hainan - 夏天的浪在海南岛

From May to September the swell gets to Hainan mostly from the south, that’s why during the summer Dadonghai Bay becomes the most popular surf spot in the island - even if it isn’t the only break working. 因为从5月至9月浪涛在海南大多从南边来到,所以在这个岛,大东海湾成为夏天时的最流行的冲浪地方 - 即使还有浪在别的湾。 Waves during the summer are not as consistent as during the winter but we Read the full article…


Brendan’s Blog - Go Go Go!

Every surfer who has fallen in love with the sport and done it regularly for a few years learns the feeling. Having to really dig hard for a wave, with one hundred percent commitment, confident that you can catch this relative monster with their modified plank. Engage, match, then supercede the speed of the aquademon. Read the full article…


Feel grateful 感激

I like to laugh, because I always feel happy, I think i’m very fortunate . always have had good fortune, good friends and a good family. In China it’s not every girl that knows how to swim, but I was lucky enough to live in the tropical island, and became to a surfer girl. People spend money to Read the full article…


Brendan’s Blog - Back in Hainan 小龙的博客-回来海南了

I spent three weeks in the the US seeing family. Lots of outdoor activities in Hilton Head, South Carolina. 我刚才回来海南了,上来的三个星期。在我父母那里很漂亮 SUP in the salt marsh 在鹽沼玩桨板 One of the dolphins that call the marsh home 鹽沼里面的海豚 Dolphin and my mom 海豚和妈妈 An alligator at the lagoon 潟湖的一个鳄鱼 Now I’m back in Hainan, back to the thrill of Read the full article…