Grom of the Week: Owen Simler
By Jake Howard Growing up the son of a surfboard builder has its perks. Just ask Owen Simler. “I got my first board when I… The post Grom of the Week: Owen Simler appeared first on Dana Point Times.
View ArticleGrom of the Week: Jett Schilling
By Jake Howard Just because summer’s over doesn’t mean the surf season’s slowed down—and that goes double for Jett Schilling. As school swung back into… The post Grom of the Week: Jett Schilling...
View ArticleGrom of the Week: Crosby Colapinto
By Jake Howard Grom of the Week props go out to 15-year-old Crosby Colapinto. A beacon of stoke to the young and frothing in San… The post Grom of the Week: Crosby Colapinto appeared first on Dana...
View ArticleGrom of the Week: Makai Bray
By Jake Howard If you haven’t heard of nine-year-old Makai Bray yet, no stress, he’s still young. But to be sure, he’s a grom on… The post Grom of the Week: Makai Bray appeared first on Dana Point Times.
View ArticleGrom of the Week: Griffin Colapinto
By Jake Howard A couple of weeks ago, we celebrated the stoke of Crosby Colapinto, and we could make a case for naming him Grom… The post Grom of the Week: Griffin Colapinto appeared first on Dana...
View ArticleGrom of the Week: Cannon Carr
By Jake Howard Talking shop with groms is amazingly enlightening. Their perspectives are fresh and new; their stoke and passion inspiring. This week’s Grom of… The post Grom of the Week: Cannon Carr...
View ArticleGrom of the Week: David Economos
By Jake Howard There are a lot of talented kids that run rampant on the NSSA scene and never notch a win. But now, David… The post Grom of the Week: David Economos appeared first on Dana Point Times.
View ArticleGrom of the Week: Kirra Pinkerton
By Jake Howard “Frigid water, heavy currents and huge” is how NSSA Director Janice Aragon described the conditions at Steamer Lane in Santa Cruz last… The post Grom of the Week: Kirra Pinkerton...
View ArticleGrom of the Week: Max Beach
By Jake Howard Max Beach is as core a grom as you’re going to find around San Clemente or Dana Point. He runs with a… The post Grom of the Week: Max Beach appeared first on Dana Point Times.
View ArticleGrom of the Week: Carson Kropfl
By Jake Howard With the holidays comes a respite in the pursuit of NSSA, WSA and all the other grom events in Southern California, which… The post Grom of the Week: Carson Kropfl appeared first on Dana...
View ArticleGrom of the Week: Jett Schilling
By Jake Howard 2016 ended with a flurry of success for the area’s brightest rising surf stars. Leading the charge was 2016 Grom of the… The post Grom of the Week: Jett Schilling appeared first on Dana...
View ArticleGrom of the Week: David Economos
By Jake Howard There are kids that seem to somehow always end up in the spotlight, then there are the grinders—the ones that work tirelessly… The post Grom of the Week: David Economos appeared first on...
View ArticleGrom of the Week: Makai Bray
By Jake Howard The National Scholastic Surfing Association (NSSA) season has fired back up again and the kids are ripping. Last weekend, a handful of… The post Grom of the Week: Makai Bray appeared...
View ArticleGrom of the Week: Bodhi Adam
By Jake Howard Surfing keeps all of us young, which might be why we get so stoked when we see a kid the size of… The post Grom of the Week: Bodhi Adam appeared first on Dana Point Times.
View ArticleGrom of the Week: Ezra McPhillips
By Jake Howard Huge props to all the men and women, boys and girls that competed in the Western Surfing Association’s contest at Huntington Pier… The post Grom of the Week: Ezra McPhillips appeared...
View ArticleGrom of the Week: Jett Schilling
By Jake Howard Big ups to Jett Schilling, who took out the Open Juniors’ division at the NSSA Southwest contest at Salt Creek last weekend…. The post Grom of the Week: Jett Schilling appeared first on...
View ArticleGroms of the Week: San Clemente High School and Shorecliffs Middle School...
By Jake Howard Massive congratulations to all the surfers at San Clemente High School and Shorecliffs Middle School. This week, you’re all Groms of the… The post Groms of the Week: San Clemente High...
View ArticleGrom of the Week: Kaimana Takayama
By Jake Howard When your last name is Takayama, paddling out on a longboard takes a certain amount of poise. Eighteen-year-old Kaimana Takayama has it… The post Grom of the Week: Kaimana Takayama...
View ArticleGrom of the Week: Hayden Rodgers
By Jake Howard Grom of the Week honors go to 11-year-old Hayden Rodgers this week thanks to his breakout performance at the NSSA contest in… The post Grom of the Week: Hayden Rodgers appeared first on...
View ArticleGrom of the Week: Kirra Pinkerton
By Jake Howard At the NSSA Southwest contest at C Street in Ventura last week, San Clemente’s Kirra Pinkerton bagged a victory in the Open… The post Grom of the Week: Kirra Pinkerton appeared first on...
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