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Recently a few of the creative minds behind the ClifBar Cold Shot Challenge 2.0 sat down with Tyler Bruer and Ben Pomeroy of Swell Season Radio.  JR Jensen, Etan Blatt, and Michael Silverstein went on the show to chat about the history of Cold Shot Challenge, some of this winters more memorable moments, and where [...] Continue Reading

The Storm There is plenty of old lore about the weather in March, that if it comes in like a lion, it will go out like a lamb. Well, the lion otherwise known as Winter Storm Riley became an intense nor'easter after undergoing bombogenesis off the coast of New England. Bombogenesis happens when the pressure [...] Continue Reading

This year the ClifBar Cold Shot Challenge 2.0 is offering prize packages for each named winter storm.  We'd like to congratulate Ryan Moore (Insta: @ryanmooreart) of Long Island, NY for being the recipient of the Unsound Surf Kalani Swell package.  Among the numerous exceptional submissions, Ryan's dramatic sunset shot of an empty, perfect January peak [...] Continue Reading

The CLIF Bar Cold Shot Challenge 2.0 is off to a great start thanks to Winter Storm Grayson, and now -- courtesy of Winter Storm Hunter  --  the entries have been flooding in.  Along with sub-freezing temperatures, Winter Storm Hunter brought some solid surf to the majority of the east coast.  The storms have shown us [...] Continue Reading

The CLIF Bar Cold Shot Challenge 2.0 has started off with a bang thanks to Winter Storm Grayson!  With one of the craziest blizzards in recent history, we have had plenty of awesome entries.  Remember we will be picking one of the submitted photos from each named swell events and sending that person an epic package [...] Continue Reading

  The second annual Clifbar Cold Shot Challenge hosted by NYSEA starts today. This year we’re expanding the playing field, adding new categories and increasing the purse. Open to the public, photographers can now submit entries as far north as Maine, all the way down to North Carolina. Who’s going to claim their portion of [...] Continue Reading

This fall has sure been one for the record books.  We honestly cannot remember such a consistent, quality run of surf.  Though it feels like they are starting to all blend together, Blake Ferraro and crew linked up with NY lensman Etan Blatt during Hurricane Jose to document some of the goods.    Myself, Sean Santiago, [...] Continue Reading

Too many of us live overwhelmed—suffocated by work, personal conflicts, the intrusion of technology and media. Trying to do everything, we end up stressed about almost anything. We check our voice mail at midnight, our e-mail at dawn, and spend the time in between bouncing from website to website, viral video to viral video. Perpetually [...] Continue Reading

  The Cold Shot Challenge fueled by our friends Clif Bar has been going strong for two months now.  The challenge encourages photographers and surf enthusiasts to share their winter cold water photos and the stories behind them. Watch, enjoy and follow up on some of the dedicated photographers who bear the winter elements to [...] Continue Reading

...surfing in the snow is the raddest shit ever! I started to put out my feelers to see who may or may not still be lurking around town. - NICK JOECKEL   Surfers: Austin Eckardt, Nick Joeckel Filmed: Sascha Mazzucco Location: Montauk, NY More Videos Winter Storm Riley Recap & Swell Package by Yeti (Gallery)The Storm [...] Continue Reading

  Surf edit with some of the best Puerto ricans, east coasters and 1 Aussie surfer doing radical things in the tropic.   Check out this epic video by Darren Muschett in Puerto Rico this season. Guest appericences by NY’s Leif Engstrom & Balaram Stack. Follow Darren  Facebook  |  Instagram      

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New York young gun Jared Bono put together a sick edit down in Costa Rica. Jared has lead the charge when it comes to the up and coming NY surfers. Check out his latest edit below. Follow Jared – FB – Insta Jared Bono from initiativesurf on Vimeo.

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“This is the second in a series I’m making under the Good Water name,” says New York filmmaker Ben Potter. “There will be at least three in total, and I’ve already got the footage for the third! Filmed entirely in Montauk during Hurricanes Cristobal and Edouard, it features guys like Leif Engstrom, Travis Beckmann, Tommy […]

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Introducing “Dirty Water“. Go to Blog HERE to stay up to date. TJ Gumiela, core New York surfer, shares his unique experience in and out of the water from the big apple to all corners of the world. Stay Tuned for more from Dirty Water. NYSEA caught up with videographer/editor Ben Capron on what to […]

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What is New York to You? Is a NYSEA web series that introduces you to family and friends of NYSEA. Some of them may not be from New York, but they have a special relationship with the state and of course the NYSEA collective. There is no better way to get this series rolling than to […]

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New York Surfers are known to fly south in the winter. TJ Gumiela, Leif Engstrom, Cliff Skudin and Tyler Maguire headed south after hurricane season came to an end, or what they thought. After a couple weeks surfing fun waves, Hurricane Sandy popped up. The crew was faced with the “should I stay or should […]

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NY’s Benjamin Potter’s Good Water edit of a full NY crew on ESM! Check it ! Crew- Thomas D Powell, Jake Stiles, Pat Fallon, Mike Poli and James Bogetti

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Thank you to Surfline for helping with our efforts having NYSEA’s ‘A Glance From Above’ as a feature clip! You can visit the page HERE.

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Transition Productions and Alli Sports team up with the surf industry to bring some awareness and support in our direction. This is the second part of their video series. We can not thank both companies enough for their on-going support!

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Stoked to team up with the boys and girls down in Florida to raise money for a good cause. Special thanks to Steve Meehan for getting this together !! Check out their links and show them some love!  GIRL NEXT DOOR & SURF STATION

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NY’s Leif Engstrom enters this years Intersection. (online Surf Video Contest) Sick section! Please Watch and Vote !  CHECK IT HERE After Sandy NYSEA was not able to edit a section in time to enter leif this year. Thank you Kyle Buthman, Calvin Knowlton, Tyler Maguire & Natty Graham for making this happen. Thank you […]

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Take a ride above NY with NYSEA. Shot two weeks after Hurricane Sandy struck. We are still digging out, cleaning up and now starting to rebuild. Through all the damage, We can still see the beautiful State of NY! Full of amazing people, God Speed to all,  We are in it with you! Shot and […]

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Transition Productions and Alli Sports team up with the surf industry to bring some awareness and support in our direction.

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Joe Carter of GET IN THE VAN put together a nice piece titled ‘People Are Good’ of the days following Hurricane Sandy.

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