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Michael Schoaff

Michael Schoaff

Surfer

Arts

‘Dream Sesh’: A Poem About Everyday Moments Spent In the Ocean

1 min read Mar 12, 2019

Surf

Only a Grom Would Have This Perfect Reaction to a Shark Clearing the Lineup

3 min read Mar 8, 2019

Kelly Slater at the 2017 Outerknown Fiji Pro. Hey, who can blame the fella from supporting possibly the best event on tour? But it does feel a little "off." Photo: WSL/Ed Sloane

Opinion

Opinion: The Outerknown Fiji Pro Is a Giant Conflict of Interest for the WSL

3 min read Jun 7, 2017

Mick Fanning enjoying a very special moment on earth for himself. To be shared with as many people as possible a few months after said frame was snapped. Photo: Rip Curl

Surf

How Listening to a Podcast Might Actually Make You a Better Surfer

3 min read May 31, 2017

News

Your 2016 Billabong Pipe Masters Event Preview

3 min read Dec 6, 2016

The waiting period for the Rip Curl Pro Portugal begins tomorrow.

Surf

Get Ready for the 2016 Meo Rip Curl Pro Portugal

3 min read Oct 17, 2016

Surf

The 2016 Quik Pro Just Kicked Off in Pumping Surf…Then It Went on Standby

3 min read Oct 4, 2016

Gabriel Medina is pissed. After his loss to Tanner Gudauskas in the third heat of round three, he stormed off the beach, emptied his locker, and left.

Surf

Opinion: The WSL Needs to Fine Gabriel Medina After His Loss (and Blowup) at Trestles

3 min read Sep 22, 2016

Surf

2016 Hurley Pro at Trestles Event Preview

4 min read Sep 6, 2016

Mason Ho

Surf

Are Surf Exhibitions the Best Alternative to Modern-Day Surf Competitions?

3 min read Aug 22, 2016

Owen Wright Giant Teahupoo

Uncategorized

2016 Billabong Pro Tahiti Event Preview

3 min read Aug 18, 2016

J-Bay

News

2016 J-Bay Open Event Preview

3 min read Jul 5, 2016

Surf

2016 Fiji Pro Event Preview

4 min read Jun 3, 2016

10 miles from the shit storm that is the Oi Rio Pro at Postinho, there's Grumari, a quiet, clean wave.

News

The 2016 Oi Rio Pro Event Preview and Update

2 min read May 9, 2016

Overlooking Main Break at the beautiful Margaret River. Photo: WSL / Kirstin Scholtz

Surf

2016 Drug Aware Margaret River Pro Event Preview

3 min read Apr 6, 2016

Fanning Bells

Surf

2016 Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach Event Preview

2 min read Mar 21, 2016

World Surf League Stop No. 1: Snapper Rocks

News

The 2016 Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast Event Preview

3 min read Mar 8, 2016

Mikala Jones, Pipeline, HI 2008. RuddyPhoto.com

Surf

2015 Billabong Pipe Masters (In Memory of Andy Irons) Event Preview

3 min read Dec 7, 2015

2015 Moche Rip Curl Pro John John

Surf

The 2015 Moche Rip Curl Pro Portugal Event Preview

3 min read Oct 19, 2015