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In the summer of 2008, iconic surfer and former Pipe Master Rob Machado flew to Indonesia to experience a different kind of surf trip. A journey that would take him way beyond his comfort zone, to the point where he could finally be alone with his thoughts, his desires and the empty perfection ...
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Cruisin’ with Rob Machado
Dailystoke — ... earliest of his Momentum days. As a youngster myself at the time, I was grom-abused (at the threat of a serious beatdown) into ringing the doorbell of Rob’s parent’s house and asking for Rob. Quaking in the shadow of a hero, I opted to take the beating. Flash forward to 15 years later and fresh off his incredible giant killing performance as a wildcard at the 2009 Hurley Pro at Trestles, we’re sitting with Rob Machado at a preview showing of his new film, The Drifter. With all your drifting, where is home these days? I ...

The Drifter - Machado de vagabundo
Surf 30 — ... pero para mucha gente es difícil entender lo que hacen. Trato de recordar la razón principal por la que empecé a surfear y era el momento en el que llegabas al pico y estaban rompiendo dos metros tuberos sin nadie cerca. Entrevista a Rob Machado - http://www.stabmag.comstabmag.com/jed/The-Drifter-Rob-Machado-interview-part-one/ - http://www.stabmag.com/jed/Ramblings-from-a-drifter-part-two-the-Rob-Machado-interview/ Más información: - http://www.thedriftermovie.com/ - http://www.robmachado.com/ ...

Rob Machado’s, “The Drifter”
OC Beach Blog — ... over the next few weeks.  This Thursday, November 5th there will be a screening in Los Angeles at The Montalban at 8 p.m.  Then there’s another showing inLaguna Beach on Thursday, November 19th at The South Coast Theatre at 7 p.m. You can also watch this Thursday’s screening via a live webcast at www.hurley.com/live.  For tickets or more info. check out  www.thedriftermovie.com or www.hurley.com. Post from: OC Beach Blog

Rob Machado's acclaimed film, 'The Drifter,' makes Southern California swing
Outposts — ... will begin at 8 p.m. Thursday for the Los Angeles showing. For more information and a schedule of showings, visit "The Drifter" website. ...

Brotheryn Records showing a full hand
Huck magazine Blog — The Brotheryn Records crew recently sent over the latest and greatest from their stable of recording artists, so here's a quick run-down of what's cooking stateside. We have covered Timmy Curran and Todd Hannigan previously on the blog as regulars on surf movie soundtracks and part of the highly creative, waveriding seam of people. Todd Hannigan is currently touring with Rob Machado and Jon Swift on The Drifter movie tour in the States and his latest work Courtside For The Apocalypse is out now.  He's also ...

Rob Machado – The Drifter
Coastal Surfing - North & South America, Texas, & Australian Surfing — Add this one to your Christmas list – In the summer of 2008, iconic surfer and former Pipe Master Rob Machado flew to Indonesia to experience a different kind of surf trip. A journey that would take him way beyond his comfort zone, to the point where he could finally be alone with his thoughts, his desires and the empty perfection of an unnamed Indian Ocean reef. What did he discover? You never stop dreaming. Even when they come true. http://www.thedriftermovie.com/    ...

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