Oct 21, 2014
From the age of eight, Shamanth Kumar was destined to be a waterman. Surfing Swami is one of the pioneers of the Indian surfing scene. Having come to India in the 70s, he’s surfed the entire east and west coastline of India. And like his name...
Oct 13, 2014
The Indian Himalayas are home to some of the roughest conditions in the world, but also some of the most beautiful. Nestled in the high altitudes are numerous rivers and lakes, some visited by tourists, others too difficult to reach. After months of intense planning...
Sep 18, 2014
Jack Hebner is a Swami who surfs! The waves and the internet. Hailing from Jacksonville, USA, Surfing Swami as he is now known has been surfing for more than 50 years. He was lured by the traditional Indian spiritual spirit back in 1972 and that is when the swami got...
Mar 9, 2014
Just imagine – you are lying on your bed with your head on your pillow dreaming of glassy waves, well formed barrels, long lines, slightly off shore winds with nobody out but you and your friends. Then you wake up and find out – Hey! You’re not...
Feb 22, 2014
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. By Surfing Swami on 20 February 2014 in Redbull © Rammohan...