Written and Photographed by Nicholas Paoni Victoria is a typical 15-year old; unless, of course, you count her amazing accomplishments riding her surfboard, which are anything but typical. You see she is the reigning USA Surfing, Girls U16 National Champion. She also shares the NSSA National Champion title with her awesome teammates on the San Dieguito Academy [...]
Written by Nicholas Paoni and Photographed by Nicholas Paoni and Scott Winer Confident. If I had to select one word to describe Hudson McKee, the Rider of the Month for August, it would be confident. That was apparent to me by the way he handled the interview, the way he charged out into the surf when it [...]
Written by Nicholas Paoni, Photographed by Nicholas Paoni and Bryan Johnson. It feels free. Sometimes it’s fast. When the waves are big it can be a little scary. That’s how Shea Sherman, the Encinitas Board Riders Club, Rider of the month of July, describes what it’s like to ride the waves; and she should know. [...]
Enduring traditions start with a signature event. This one occurred in June at a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Encinitas Boardriders, when they decided to start the tradition of honoring a club member as the “Rider of the Month”. Leading off that tradition is Super Grom Dane Libby, Rider of the Month [...]
