Author Archives: Xue Gil

"A place of balance with deep darkness following light. Intensities converging in every moment." Words: Pacha Light Photography: Paula Ortega I took off on 77 hours of train travel beginning in Hossegor, France- crossing borders and hauling my surfboard bag into countless trains, making sure I gave my biggest smile to train conductors with my [...] More

Filters YOW Outer Banks 33.85″ Surfskate 299.90€ Show more YOW Lowers 34″ Surfskate 299.90€ Show more YOW Pipe 32″ Surfskate 299.90€ Show more YOW Fanning Falcon Driver 32.5″ Surfskate 329.88€ Show more YOW Fanning Falcon Performer 33.5″ Surfskate 329.88€ Show more YOW x Medina Bengal 33″ Surfskate 329.88€ Show more YOW x Medina Panthera 33.5″ [...] More

OUT FOR A WALK WITH JAN BEIN Remember when the Northern Hemisphere wasn’t an oven? We followed our rider Jan Bein during a casual scroll across Barcelona on our Surf Cruisers. No plans nor route were set, we only had the desire of keeping ourselves entertained while looking at the city from other perspectives. Filters [...] More

YOW PIT STOP CHAPTER 2 - SURFSKATES Better late than never they say. On this new episode of YOW Pit Stop we will tell you all (or almost all) you need to know about our surfskates. Our good amigo Griffin is back and will talk you through the different parts of our boards: the Meraki [...] More

YOW PIT STOP CHAPTER 1 - SURF CRUISERS Welcome to YOW Pit Stop, a new series of video guides in which we will explore all our products in more depth, try to solve all your FAQs and have some fun on the way. In this first episode, we will talk you through our new Surf [...] More

The Nature of Gliding “Variety is the spice of life”, a friend of mine once mentioned during a well deserved sunset beer after a day filled with surfing and skating. It didn’t hit me then, the essence these words encapsulated, but slowly it made more and more sense. Imagine a world where every day is [...] More

Jack of all trades, master of all Ostend, to the outsider, and even to the average Belgian gent, is not more than a city tucked away at the shoreline of Belgium. To many, the place is known as a classic European seaside holiday, renowned for its beaches, seafood, entertainment and monuments that make up Ostend’s [...] More

With the recent release of her video profile - series we plan to keep for long - we decided to catch up with Marta and learn about her new life in the city of angels, her background, her future plans and her hobbies. At the same time, we kickstart this new format were we want [...] More

Welcome to the world of Marta For those who’ve been following our moves since day number one, you’ll probably know that Marta Davila Mateu and her imperishable style on a board are two things we can hardly get enough of. Inevitably, for the first profile in our portrait series, we gladly took a deeper peak [...] More