Wottermen Chronicles
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Rigs to Reefs: The Surprising Ecological Benefit of Oil Rigs
Names: Emily Callahan and Amber Jackson Occupation: Co-founders, head explorers for Blue Latitudes // Project Scientist We are two San Diego natives, and aren’t your typical diving duo, diving on active Oil Platforms off the coast of California to explore the artificial reefs growing there with a goal to conserve these unique ecosystems by…
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Grain Surfboards: Locally Grown – Hand Built
When we first saw a handmade Grain wooden surfboard on Instagram, we were mesmerized. The craftsmanship and smooth wood finish was just like buttah. A few months later, we weirdly enough found ourselves only miles from the farm where all the magic happens. We decided to drop in and bug them and they couldn’t have…
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Part One: A Colorado River Expedition
A story adapted from the tales of Gary Mortimer. MEET THE THREE AMIGOS! One day last year, Gary Mortimer was sitting on the beach with his friend Mark Geraghty shooting the bull after paddling around the island at Lake Havasu. Suddenly, Gary had an idea only a true adventurer could inspire: paddle an OC1 the length of the…