Deep Water - Episode 7 - Fiji

Deep Water, Part 7 – Fiji from Patagonia on Vimeo.

Spring means the South Pacific starting to churn out swell, and Kohl Christensen and Dan Ross head to Fiji to score pumping Cloudbreak pits in the seventh episode of the Deep Water series. Other surfers include Aca Ravulo Lalabalavu, Gadiel Hottenstein and Patagonia kite ambassador Reo Stevens. For earlier episodes, see the Deep Water page here: deepwatersurf.com.

Patagonia - Portable Self-Inflation Vest

A new portable self-inflation vest for big-wave surfing. This safety vest has three key attributes: up to four individual vest inflations, a release valve for quick deflation for diving under the next wave, and a low-profile design that allows for customization for use under many types of wetsuits.

Deep Water - Part 3 Mavericks

After a double-session day in Hawai'i, Kohl Christensen chases a swell to the cold waters of Northern California. In this third part of the Deep Water series, Kohl speaks about Mavericks, remembering Sion Milosky and the toll big wave surfing can take on the body.

Deep Water - Part 2

Maui in the morning and the North Shore in the afternoon. In the second part of the Deep Water series, Patagonia ambassadors Kohl Christensen and Ramon Navarro double-session one of the first swells of 2011 at Peahi and an Oahu outer reef.

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Deep Water

Deep Water - Part 1 Introduction from Patagonia on Vimeo.

Kohl Christensen's life balances the search for the biggest waves with building and farming at home in Hawaii. Deep Water, a new short video series, follows Kohl and his friends as they chase huge surf around the world.

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THE Cloudbreak...

Patagonia surf ambassador Kohl Christensen spends his time trying to be in the best place for the best swells. Check out some footage of the waves he caught in Tahiti, Fiji, Chile, Hawaii and California in 2011/2012.