Powerlines Productions returns with their new movie, "Ride On", a progressive big-wave surfing documentary that brings you into the minds and lives of surfers as they search for the largest rideable?waves the Pacific Ocean has to offer.?? "Ride On" documents the arrival of the deadliest swell in decades, as surfers are left with a decision: surf Mavericks, with waves that many have compared to "100-Foot Wednesday", or Pescadero Point (aka Ghost Tree), a spot that now faces a ban on tow-in surfing on its biggest days. The film also includes footage from the fabled Nov. 29-30 swell that elite surfers are calling "the best paddle swell at Mavericks."?Also included in this non-stop drama: A trip to Alaska as surfers ride glacier produced waves, beach-break perfection in Mexico, the historic monster swell at Puerto Escondido and the worst wipeout ever witnessed at Mavericks.?Featured surfers include: Twiggy, Flea, Skindog Collins, Ion Banner, Greg Long, Tim West, Carlos Burle, Peter Mel, Garrett McNamara, Keali'i Mamala, Colin Dwyer, Tyler Fox, Mark Healey, Dominic Spinardi, Chris Loeswick, Ben Andrews, Alex Martins, Zach Wormhoudt, Anthony Tashnick, Dr. Benjamin Z. Darrow, Ryan Seelbach, Lance Harriman, Jesse Kinsella, Deputy Harbor Master Cary Smith, Shane Desmond, Alistair Craft, Derek Dunfee, Nathan Fletcher, Dave Wassel, Ben Wilkinson and The Flying Smith Brothers, Tyler & Russell.?THIS FILM WAS PRODUCED BY CURT MYERS // CHRIS WILSON // ERIC W. NELSON.??"An awe-inspiring documentary about big-wave surfing." -Greg Noll
About me: POWERLINES MISSION STATEMENT:
Founded in 1991 and located at Mavericks in Half Moon Bay, Powerlines Productions is the original union of award wining film makers and legendary big wave surfers. Our efforts are to create a foundation for hardcore surf films in Northern California and around the World. Our mission is to tell the story of these incredible athletes as they journey into the future of an evolving sport.
Help us get more fans and new Street Team members. HERE IS WHY********We were given a huge chance and were selected to submit our song Demon Eyes to the Microsoft Windows media team for inclusion in the new Playlist Seven. Soon to come out by Microsoft.(Playlist Seven is about uncovering amazing emerging Artists (that's you) and letting music fans choose their 7 favorites each week). Help us get on the list pememently. Have everyone you can tell Go to http://www.reverbnation.com/2drunksandaguitar and join the mailing list and friend us there. More friends the bigger our chance get this chance. Thanks a bunch Rick
Sashamon's SURF ROOTS tour is happening NOW! Check here on myspace or www.sashamon.com for dates posted; all of California, Oregon, Washington, Idaho (for my birthday), Utah and first time to FLORIDA. Check you out at the show and tell all you know! Mahalo