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Patrick "Tupat" Eichstaedt

Patrick "Tupat" Eichstaedt

Professional Photographer/Surfer

For me, this video means gratitude–to share the stoke with a good friend and our kids learning to surf together.

Cory Lopez and the Groms: Giving Back

2 min read Feb 20, 2015

A Collection From Patrick “Tupat” Eichstaedt

1 min read Nov 25, 2013

Over the past twenty plus years, I have gathered minutes, hours and days of footage, but of all the years my most shot subjects are my brother Hopper and the infamous Aaron "Gorkin" Cormican. Enjoy the memories...

Old Cats Are Still Relevant

1 min read Sep 12, 2013

Shea Lopez Surf Camp

1 min read Jul 31, 2013

Happy Birthday, Andy Irons

1 min read Jul 24, 2013

Every once in a while, you come across something or someone that really gives you a great perspective on life. For me it was meeting Georgia Cook, a 13 year old girl from Tennessee and a avid surfer, sister, student, role model and true inspiration to the world.

Tennessee Surfer Embraces Surf, Spreads Aloha: The Life of Georgia Cook

6 min read Jul 19, 2013

Florida got really big during Sandy. Really big. Photo: Mike Jones/Azhiaziam.com

Epic Photos and Tales from Hurricane Sandy

8 min read Nov 6, 2012

Andy Irons Waimea Shorebreak

Remembering Andy Irons

2 min read Nov 2, 2012

Cory Lopez Surf

Lopez Brothers and Company

1 min read Apr 3, 2012

Cory Lopez Surfing Air

Cory Lopez Raw + Knowing Your Subject

3 min read Mar 7, 2012

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Gorkin FunMican in Volusia County

1 min read Jan 7, 2012

The following clip is of Hopper and Todd Morcom from a stint in Central America. No stickers, no points and no stress. Just two men and a green board, size 5'7'.

Two Men, Mex, and a Green Board

1 min read Dec 23, 2011

Kelly Slater and Tom Curren, two of the greatest surfers of all time, share an amazing session at Pipeline. Photo: Tupat

Kelly Slater and Tom Curren at Pipeline

1 min read Nov 21, 2011

Dan Jorgenson was recently attacked by an elusive Bull Shark in New Smyrna Beach, Florida ("The Shark Attack Capital of the World"). This is his story – in his words.

A Shark Attack Story

4 min read Oct 17, 2011