2.20.12 | Protect Yosemite National Park from Industrial Gold Mining
We're working to protect the land around Yosemite National Park from industrial gold mining. More >
2.01.12 | Tell EPA to Protect the Health of U.S. Beachgoers
JA new EPA proposal to address pollution at U.S. beaches contains the startling conclusion that EPA thinks it is acceptable for 1 in 28 people to get sick when they go to the beach. More >
12.22.11 | Matt Becker Checking In...
Just got back from another awesome trip to Hawaii. I was there for a little under 4 weeks and had an amazing time hangin with my paddling friends over in the islands. More >
11.16.11 | Kai Lenny wins the Surf Slalom at Namotu Island
Kai Lenny storms to victory at the challenging Surf Slalom race of the Namotu World Paddle Challenge Fiji, presented by Air Pacific. More >
11.09.11 | The Longest drive ever... the Harvest teams goes on the road to check out Nova Scotia.
I have 6000 songs on my ipod, and I've listened to all them and then some. I can tell you everything you'll ever want to know about the inside of a white sprinter van. More >
11.02.11 | Kelly Slater Claims Historic 11th ASP World Title at Rip Curl Pro Search San Francisco
Kelly Slater (USA), 39, has claimed a historic 11th ASP World Title today, clinching the year-long pursuit with his advancement out of Round 3 at the Rip Curl Pro Search San Francisco. More >
10.26.11 | Congrats to Kai Lenny on Another World Championship!
Kai Lenny secures his second World Title at just 19 years old, proving himself untouchable in advance of the final event of the year on the Big Island. More >
10.01.11 | September was a big month for the Harvest crew
The month started with the Surf Expo trade show in Orlando, where Harvest showed its first season of product delivering to retailers March 2012. More >
9.16.11 | Harvest Team Competing at the Central Surf Pro.
Harvest team riders Jess Leedy and Brian Gilbert will be competing at Puerto Escondido beach in Mexico this weekend. More >
9.15.11 | No Shark Fin Soup for You!
The days of being able to order shark fin soup at California restaurants appear to be numbered, according to the L.A. Times. More >
8.18.11 | Defend the National Ocean Policy
Please ask Congress to support the National Ocean Policy and oppose any proposal that would restrict its funding or implementation. More >
6.17.11 | Harvest Goes Into the Blue - Update
Spring time Mexico, and I'm sitting with Mary Osborne on a crowded beach waiting for my heat to come up. We begin talking about her trip to the Atlantic Gyre miles away. More >
5.25.11 | Join Harvest in the fight to Ban Styrofoam!
When littered or blown from trashcans, polystyrene foam containers find their way into storm drains and then out to the ocean. More >
5.12.11 | Harvest Goes Into the Blue
To better understand the problem of pollution in the ocean so that we can begin to get a better idea of how to fix the problem we decided we needed to get a first hand look at the issue. More >
4.26.11 | Matt Becker Checking In...
I guess you could call this a press release, but I see this as a "is that kid still paddling?" reminder email. More >
3.15.11 | Harvest & Blueline Explore Sri Lanka
See extensive photos and video from the trip. More >
3.01.11 | Matt Becker Checking In...
Another month goes by and another month of good times. Race season has just started full on, and my training is limping along with it. More >
1.19.11 | 10 Things You Can Do to Save the Ocean
From being an ocean-friendly pet owner to making safe, sustainable seafood choices, there are many things you can do to take part in protecting our oceans. More >
1.19.11 | How Big is Your Water Footprint?
Calculating how much water is used to make consumer products is a complicated but crucial task. More >
1.05.11 | Matt Becker Checking In...
Well, as I sit in my house waiting for the wind and rain to let up, I am thinking of the last month, and the few that are coming up. In the last couple weeks I made a trip to visit the Napoleons, a local family from the islands, and friends of mine that live on Oahu. More >
12.20.10 | Plastic is Possibly the Greatest Environmental Hazard of our Time
Just a generation ago, we packaged our products in reusable or recyclable materials – glass, metals, and paper, and designed products that would last. Today, our landfills and beaches are awash in plastic packaging, and expendable products that have no value at the end of their short lifecycle. More >
12.19.10 | Kai Lenny Wins the Hawaii Island Finals and the 2010 SUP World Finals
It is official: Kai Lenny is the 2010 World Champion on the Stand Up World Tour. After an epic final event win, 18 year old Kai Lenny makes history with a win here at Honoli'i, on the Big Island, making him the first ever World Champion and announcing to the world his coming of age! More >
12.19.10 | Conservation Work Saves the Tropical Reef Paradise of Phoenix Islands.
After a bleaching disaster the reefs of the Phoenix Islands bounce back thanks to the work of environmentalist and a plan to pay the government of the Micronesian country of Kiribati to close its waters to commercial fishing. When the fish were left alone the reefs came back to life proving that conservation works. More >
12.19.10 | North shore on fire!
12.19 | Malibu Enshrined
Malibu's Surfrider Beach declared first-ever World Surfing Reserve. More >
12.19 | Trees Eat Pollution Better Than Expected
It may be time to plant more trees since research finds they're even better at sucking up volatile organic compounds than thought. More >