Contributors

Billy Ward

Filmmaker

Billy Ward is a California-based documentary filmmaker and graduate of Loyola Marymount University. He grew up in Connecticut and first found surfing while visiting family in Puerto Rico, an experience... Read more

Selina Ward

Senior Lecturer, School of Biological Sciences, The University of Queensland

Selina Ward studies the early life history stages of corals and the responses of reproduction and recruitment to environmental stresses such as temperature change, ocean acidification, elevated nutrients and Trichodesmium.... Read more

Adam Warmington

Filmmaker/Photographer

Adam is a creator and editor of moving and still images. Born in Bristol, England now living in the Bay Area - Adam has worked in the film, television and... Read more

Sally Warner

Assistant Professor of Climate Science, Brandeis University

I am a physical oceanographer who studies how water moves and mixes in the ocean. I am particularly interested in connecting the small, fast motions of turbulence to decadal-scale, global... Read more

Mark Warner

Low Pressure Podcast Host

Mark Warner is the host and producer of the Low Pressure Podcast: The Podcast for Skiers. For the last 20 years, Mark has made his home in Whistler, British Columbia... Read more

Tyler Warren

Artist/Surfer

Tyler Warren, 24, is an inspired and well-traveled illustrator, designer, painter, shaper and surfer. However, art is nothing new in Tyler's family. His mother went to art school, his uncle... Read more

Christopher Warren

Photographer/Elementary School Teacher

Chris has always been a stone's throw away from the beach. Born and raised in Southampton, New York, Chris learned to love everything that is water. Whether it's deep sea... Read more

Seth Warren

Adventurer/Photographer/Filmmaker

Seth Warren is an adventurer, photographer and filmmaker. There is nothing he loves more then being among the harshness and beauty of the natural world, whether that means skimming mountaintops,... Read more

Matt Warshaw

Author, Encyclopedia of Surfing

Matt Warshaw is a San Francisco-based writer, and the former editor of SURFER Magazine. His books include Maverick’s, the Encyclopedia of Surfing, and the recently published History of Surfing. His... Read more

Strider Wasilewski

Professional Surfer

Strider Wasilewski is a unique icon in the surfing world. According to Transworld Surf (RIP), he pulls in deep at macking Pipe, lauches airs at little Zuma Beach, and his... Read more

Reagan Waskom

Director, Colorado Water Institute, Colorado State University

Reagan Waskom currently serves as the Director of the Colorado Water Institute and the Chair of the Colorado State University Water Center. Dr. Waskom is a member of the Department... Read more

Andreea Waters

Photographer

Andreea Waters is a photographer and visual storyteller who focuses on the human connection to environment, lifestyle, and culture. Originally from Bucharest, Romania, she discovered Rockaway Beach, NY in May... Read more

Jonathan Watson

Photographer

Jonathan Watson is a 14-year-old surf photographer. He lives in Washington State and travels all around shooting waves from shorebreak with Clark Little to Mavericks in Northern California. He is... Read more

Wiley Watson

Producer & Director, Red Tide Pictures

Wiley Watson is an award winning Producer and Director, who co-founded Red Tide Pictures in 2007. Having grown up in Hood River, Oregon and spending his winters in Baja Mexico,... Read more

James Watson

Associate Professor, The University of Queensland

James is an Associate Professor Fellow at University of Queensland and Director of Science and Research Initiative at the Wildlife Conservation Society. Before moving to the Science Initiative, James directed... Read more