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Footage from early winter to early spring. Shot in Ny & NJ. Featuring: Brian Pollak, Kurt Rist, Travis Beckman, Thomas Ihnken, Zack Dayton, & Leif Engstrom. Filmed and Edited by Brian Adamkiewicz Additional Filming by Ryan Smallcheck and Solo Shot. Follow @A2ZFilms & @Nysea_surf on Instagram.

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At some point in our lives we all come to a crossroads, the decision to choose a new path or not.  To follow your dreams or to move on. Well, Darren Muschett and Natty Graham are two guys that show us we can chose both, balancing their passions with hard work. We are all forced […]

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The Montauk crew braving yet another frigid winter at home in New York. Starring Nick Joeckel, Grant Monahan, Travis Beckmann, Jesse Joeckel, and Austin Eckardt. Cameo appearances by Sam Hammer, Balaram Stack, and Trip Patterson. Filmed by Bart Schwarz and the boys from NubTV. Edit from Nickboy Follow Whalebone – Instagram – Facebook – Web  […]

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NYSEA crew meets up with international field for a couple days of windy madness in the Guinness country. You can’t put chains on a wild animal. Well, I guess you can try but someone’s going down. With 2 days of huge cold surf and 60+ mph side offshore winds this crew put it all on […]

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Unless you have been living under a rock, you have heard that the Caribbean has been going off this year. NYSEA caught up with Erik Schwab / Salty Visionz after his trip down south. Check out full story and photo gallery below by Erik Schwab. Traveling to Puerto Rico never ceases to surprise me, which is probably […]

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NY’s Dylan Stott enjoying his irish backyard view. Check out his entry into the Magicseaweed winter sessions contest. 

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Will Skudin teams up with a small crew at Pe’ahi (Jaws). With winds and waves looking more on the sketchy side, it was questionable if the day would even be rideable. We caught up with Will after his session for a couple questions. NYSEA –  Who was the team this time around ? Will – […]

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A week ago we ran this: Blizzard  Instagram Photo Challenge | Rules: HASHTAG your Surf Blizzard photo #nyseajuno and Follow @speaquasoundco | 2 Winners | Best Overall Photo and Best iPhone Photo | Win a tricked out box of speakers and gear | Our friends at Speaqua Sound just released a new waterproof, suction cup, bluetooth speaker |#nyseajuno#listentotunesintheshowerorcarorbikeoranywhere | With […]

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Historic Blizzard Juno Hits Montauk NY. Local Surfers Take Advantage of the empty line up. Surfers :Grant Monahan, Nick Joeckel , Travis Beckmann, Charlie Weimer & Zack Dayton Follow James Katsipis – Instagram – Facebook – Website  

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100 miles east of Mike Nelson, James Katsipis was setting up for a very eventful day. Out east had twice the weather and twice the size. Depending who you are, that is either a very good thing or a very bad thing. Lucky for James, he was with a very hardcore and dedicated crew. NYSEA grabbed […]

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NYSEA caught up with Unsound Surf shop owner and professional surf photographer Mike Nelson after his day with Juno. Winter Blizzard ” Juno” brought plenty of snow but we all know with snow comes waves. It is one thing to surf it, but to swim it ?  Mike Nelson is a quiet guy but when […]

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January 21st 2015 saw the biggest swell of the year so far in Hawaii. The Skudin brothers Cliff and Will met up with Kealii Mamala for some Hawaiian power. An amazing outer reef paddle session went down. The brothers were not the only East Coasters in the line up. Fellow NYer, Balaram Stack, NJ’s Rob Kelly […]

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New York photographer Justin Burkle, just got back from a nuts trip to Panama with a full NY crew.   Brian Pollak , Zack Dayton, Ethan Dayton, Austin Eckardt and Jesse Joeckel.   “Considering that it’s been a slow season for surf in New York and most of my business dried up after the holiday season, it was time to […]

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NYSEA caught up with Brian Adamkiewicz from A2z films on his last project “Tropical Impressions ” featuring Leif Engstrom and Balaram Stack. After you watch this clip be sure to read the Q and A with Brian below. Lets start from the beginning. We have seen a lot from you this past year and it […]

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Home went off a couple weeks ago.  Christmas swell on the way ! Here is an epic photo gallery from NY photographers, Mike Nelson, Justin Burkle, Ryan Moore and  James Parascandola. Check out their websites and or shoot them a follow. Mike Nelson – Instagram – Facebook – Website Justin Burkle – Instagram – Facebook – Website  […]

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Limited DVD run now available at your local Long Island shops. Click shop before to get contact/address. Unsound Surf Shop – Long Beach  Bunger Surf Shop – Babylon Bunger Surf Shop – Sayville Main Beach surf and sport – Wainscott Island Surf – West Hampton Sunrise to Sunset – South Hampton  Air and Speed Surf […]

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Article / Photo Gallery by Grant Monahan The best things in life are unexpected, and tend to pull you away from previous plans.  I was enjoying a Guinness with Costa Rica on my mind, bags packed and ready for a 9:30 a.m. flight.  Then Will Skudin walked in… “Grant, you want to come to Spain?  Shoot […]

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Heading into Thanksgiving this year was different for the Skudin brothers. They didn’t have the traditional turkey dinner at home with their family, instead Will and Cliff were at Newark International Airport grabbing fast food and boarding a plane to Portugal. “Our eyes have been on Nazare for the past two years, but especially this […]

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Montauk photographer James Katsipis put out an amazing series last year called the #coldwatersurferseries.  Theinertia.com media just released the full gallery. CHECK IT OUT HERE

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Last week a group of NYers met up with a couple of the local boys down south for the first good swell of the year. Earth Missions travel agency specializes in score missions. Now teamed up with NYSEA, Earth Mission’s goal is to put us in the right spot at the right time, and so they […]

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When most of us check the surf report, we pay attention to wave size, swell period, swell direction, tide, wind speed and wind direction. Fog, however, is usually an unexpected factor that can sneak up on you and is difficult to forecast. In this case, New York’s Cliff Skudin, Hawaii’s Kealii Mamala and Andrew Cotton out […]

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NY surfers from Long Beach to Montauk surf the Bertha,Cristobal, & Edouard swells. Filmed & Edited by Brian Adamkiewicz Additional Filming – Etan Blatt (Water) & Mike Nelson Featuring: Tj Gumiela, Cliff Skudin, Ryan Carlson, Adam Dufner, Balaram Stack & Leif Engstrom. Photo: James Parascandola

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Nick joeckel, Leif Engstrom, Travis Beckmann and Jensen Callaway explore Nicaragua’s northern coast. Filmed by Justin Burkle and Ryan Halbe. additional footage provided by Soloshot. Please take time to head over to Justin’s website, epic prints avalible . 41northmontauk.com   Check it out !  

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10-01-14 NYSEA Crew takes on giant Mullaghmore. Again. After a summer of teaching surfing, this small crew of NYer’s Kurt Rist, Dylan Stott, Will Skudin and TJ Gumiela were eager to refill the tank. The day went down with some highs, some lows, paddles, tows and a handful of great memories. To make a long […]

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