Walking on Water
Once upon a time, actually in 2009, I celebrated my graduation with giving myself a very special present: 3 weeks in a surf camp in Bali. Ever since, my life…
Surfing
Super Sessions II: Documenting women’s big-wave surfing
When we started Whoa, we wanted to create our own publication to showcase the incredible physical and mental feats of women from all over the world. We felt the media…
OKIINO update: Amazing surf leggings and some big news
When we last talked about OKIINO, the trio of founders were proud to announce their Indiegogo campaign which fully funded the initial phases of manufacturing their amazing surf leggings. We…
Dionne Ybarra never turns her back on the ocean
Dionne Ybarra grew up skateboarding in a rough neighborhood in Salinas, California. If you had told her she’d be spending her time teaching young girls how to surf in the…
Okiino: Reinventing leggings for active women
As many women know, finding the perfect pair of leggings can be a serious undertaking, especially if you really put them through the wringer. Often, even your favorite pair will…