© Rammohan Photography By Kalisayak Mukherjee on 3 September 2013 in Redbull The journey of a web designer, from the web to riding the waves along the coastlines of India. 25 year old Kiran Kumar, is the captain of the Indian surf team. Kiran was merely 12 years old when he joined the Surfing ashram in …
© Rammohan Paranjape By Surfing Swami on 20 February 2014 in Redbull Surfing Swami uncovers one of Indian surfing’s poster children. Big stories often have small and humble beginnings. The story of Murthy Megavan, a fisherman turned surfer is indeed one such story. I am especially keen on this story because I was there for Murthy’s …
© Rammohan Paranjape Article by Surfing Swami on 6 February 2014 in Redbull. Tete-a-tete with Mumbai Indian’s fielding coach and India’s surf ambassador. Surfing Swami: Jonty, you are a legendary South African cricketer and currently the fielding coach for the Mumbai Indians. What first got you into surfing? When and where did you begin surfing? Jonty: …
Covelong Point Social Surfing School in association with Surfing Federation of India is conducting a national level surfing contest at the famous Covelong Point, Chennai. The event will host surfers from all of India’s coastline, competing against each other under different age categories. The aim of the event is to promote surfing as a premier …
India’s first official national Surfing and Stand up Paddle (SUP) competition got under way at the renowned beach town of Kovalam in Kerala on 3rd/ 4th/ 5th May 2013. Surfing Federation of India which is the national governing body for surfing in India organised this event with the support of Kerala Tourism Department. The three-day event …
Surfing Swami [age 68], the founder of India Surf Club [a.k.a. Mantra Surf Club] and the inspiration behind the Surfing Federation of India, is celebrating 50 years of surfing. Swami began surfing in 1963. Here [photos] Swami is surfing La Launchas in Nayarit, Mexico. For the next few months Swami will be riding waves …
The God’s own country, Kerala is home to some of the best beaches in India. Kovalam beach in Kerala with golden sands and vast stretch of water is one of the best beaches in Kerala, Around May, Just before the onset of monsoons, is the best time of the year to hold surfing competition and other surfing related …
A three day celebration of Art, Adventure & Music // 25Th – 27Th January 2013. What’s On MUSIC VISUALS ART & INSTALLATIONS SURF EXPRESSIONS SUP YOGA & YOGA SUP CUP About SUP Race The elite race will begin with a water start out through the surf and around …
SURFER MAGAZINE INTERVIEWED INDIA’S FIRST NATIVE SURF PHOTOGRAPHER “RAMMOHAN PARANJAPE” Read the article in Surfer Magazine http://www.surfermag.com/features/mangalore-lensman/ or you can read it right here. Satyas, one of the best waves discovered thus far in Indian waters. Photo: Paranjape The Indian surf scene has grown in recent years from tiny seed to eager sapling. Although they …
About the program: The ISA is proud to award academic surf scholarships to U18 junior surfers. The Individual Scholarship Program’s main objective is to provide financial support to junior surfers who demonstrate an actual need, in order to facilitate an experience in surfing while encouraging the importance of education. The money must be used to travel …