This month marks the 30th anniversary of Mark Foo’s death at Maverick’s on December 23, 1994. For those of us who knew him well, it seems like yesterday. And it still stands as a poignant reminder of ...
Jay Moriarity on a Monday, Mark Foo on a Friday. Those two iconic and horrific wipeouts went down five days apart during a great run of swell at Mavericks in 1994. This Tuesday, December 19, marks 30 ...
I was reading Warshaw’s Maverick’s and it suddenly occurred to me what might’ve happened to Mark Foo. Something jumped out at me based on personal experience. This thing happened to me twice in my ...
On December 23rd, 1994, big wave surfer Mark Foo died in California while surfing at Mavericks. He was 36 years old. Foo was born in Singapore to Chinese-American parents who were photojournalists for ...
In a tale set mainly in the Hawaiian Islands, London-born Martin (Walking on Water) narrates the decade-long conflict between two of the world's best known "big wave" surfers: Ken Bradshaw and Mark ...
Foo Fighters have announced two shows to commemorate the life of their late drummer Taylor Hawkins. Both shows will mark Foo Fighters’ first live performances since Hawkins’ passing on March 25. The ...