Gone With The Wave

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Highlights

Opening shots of Mike Clancy, Dan Hughes and Dave Watson at Playa Negra, Costa Rica.  Kelly Brown, Kevin Miske and Terry Simms on a beautiful day in Santa Cruz.  The annual Big Stick Surf-O-Rama, with some of the best surfers in California riding vintage 1960's longboards on a sunny, clean day at Pleasure Point.  Surf trip to Costa Rica in 1992, with Dan and Dianne Hughes, Dave Watson, and Mike and Peggy Clancy.  Travel and adventure as the group explores the desolate Nicoya Peninsula.  Uncrowded waves at Playa Tamarindo, Playa Grande, and Playa Negra.  Birds, monkeys and sunsets.  Flashback scenes to winter surf in Santa Cruz.  Fantastic waves at Playa Negra!  

Scenes

Approaching Playa Negra for the first time.JPG (36531 bytes)

 Mike blasts through a section at Playa Negra, Part 1.JPG (31728 bytes) Mike blasts through a section at Playa Negra, Part 2.JPG (31258 bytes) Kelly Brown at Pleasure Point in Santa Cruz.JPG (27142 bytes) Close action at Pleasure Point.JPG (39058 bytes) Kevin Miske with his signature drop-knee turn.JPG (29223 bytes)
Terry Simms rips a cutback at Pleasure Point.JPG (32024 bytes) Terry Simms doing the ultimate thing at Pleasure Point.JPG (29659 bytes) Steve and Chrissy Farwell.JPG (30770 bytes) Boards on display at the Big Stick Surf-O-Rama.JPG (53509 bytes) Terry Simms powers through the lip during the Surf-O-Rama.JPG (26335 bytes) Michel Junod hanging 10 in the Big Stick Surf-O-Rama.JPG (31868 bytes)
C.J. Nelson on the nose during the Big Stick Surf-O-Rama.JPG (28607 bytes) Peggy reading the map in Costa Rica.JPG (43022 bytes) Cattle crossing in front of car in Costa Rica.JPG (37789 bytes) The seagulls were hangin' twenty off the bow.JPG (41317 bytes) Peggy on the beach in Tamarindo.JPG (34946 bytes) Ox cart on the road near Tamarindo.JPG (68999 bytes)
Howler monkey in a tree near Tamarindo.JPG (63616 bytes) Dave, Dan and Dianne arrive.JPG (52120 bytes) Sunset in Tamarindo.JPG (29342 bytes) The Grumman Goose used in ENDLESS SUMMER II.JPG (51860 bytes) Giving new meaning to the word TOURISTA.JPG (30070 bytes) Dan fishing at Playa Langosta.JPG (44118 bytes)
Dan gases up the Isuzu as Peggy and Dianne look on.JPG (51681 bytes) The group checks the surf at Playa Grande.JPG (46680 bytes) Dan on a fast Playa Grande left.JPG (30075 bytes) Dave in the shorebreak at Playa Grande.JPG (33943 bytes) Peggy barters for a necklace.JPG (39364 bytes) Wayne and Sharon at the Hotel Lagoratillo.JPG (32686 bytes)
Lost in Costa Rica.JPG (63070 bytes) Dianne beachcombing at Playa Negra.JPG (43760 bytes) Swapping surf stories at Freddies.JPG (47091 bytes) Big winter surf at Pleasure Point.JPG (35046 bytes) Kevin Miske at Pleasure Point.JPG (43004 bytes) Karl Anderle powering into an offshore wind at Pleasure Point.JPG (34465 bytes)
Mike Young on an offshore wind day at Pleasure Point.JPG (33303 bytes) The group leaves Mike behind at Freddies.jpg (42371 bytes) Dan leaves the water after a full day of surfing in Costa Rica.JPG (33638 bytes) Pepe goes after Peggy's purse.JPG (38921 bytes) The break at Playa Negra.JPG (54331 bytes) Dave leans into a turn at Playa Negra.JPG (34997 bytes)
Dan on a clean Playa Negra wall.JPG (26311 bytes) Dave bottom turns on a big wave at Playa Negra.JPG (34023 bytes) Dan racing a fast section at Playa Negra.JPG (26185 bytes) Dave powers through some strong offshore winds at Playa Negra.JPG (29272 bytes) Dan throws a turn on a nice Playa Negra wave.JPG (33776 bytes) Dave jams a good cutback on the inside at Playa Negra.JPG (36558 bytes)
Dan trims ahead of the curl at Playa Negra.JPG (35402 bytes) Mike negotiates a fast section at Playa Negra.JPG (31971 bytes) Mike carves a bottom turn on a good-sized Playa Negra wave.JPG (28866 bytes) Mike covered up at Playa Negra.JPG (28030 bytes) Mike powers a bottom turn at Playa Negra.JPG (32116 bytes) Mike leans through a turn at Playa Negra.JPG (33463 bytes)
Mike trims high through a section at Playa Negra.JPG (28583 bytes) Until the next time we go GONE WITH THE WAVE.JPG (39200 bytes)

 

Featured Spots

  • Pleasure Point, Santa Cruz, California
  • Playa Tamarindo, Costa Rica
  • Playa Grande, Costa Rica
  • Playa Negra, Costa Rica

Featured Surfers

  • Kelly Brown
  • Terry Simms
  • Kevin Miske
  • Michel Junod
  • C.J. Nelson
  • Steve Farwell
  • Chrissy Farwell
  • Dan Hughes
  • Dave Watson
  • Mike Clancy
  • Karl Anderle
  • Matt Tanner
  • Wingnut
  • Rhym Patridge
  • Bob Pearson
  • Mike Young

Additional Information

Produced and directed by Mike Clancy in 1992.  Playing time:  1 hour and 5 minutes.  

This film is intended for non-profit, educational purposes, and is not for sale commercially.  However, for a nominal fee to cover reproduction, shipping and handling, it can be made available on a limited basis.  E-mail Mike Clancy if interested.

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