The opening of the new Surfboard Empire shop at Ourimbah rd in Tweed Heads turned out to be the default wrap party for the Quiksilver Pro. After a day of Kirra pits, the mood was vibrant at the store, ...

Seven free surfers embarked on a voyage to boldly go where no man had gone before. Not that long ago, in an island chain far, far away, seven free surfers embarked on a voyage to boldly go where no ...

I have a bad habit of keeping things. Not useful things. Not valuable things. Just things that meant something once. A receipt from a Tuesday grocery shop. A train ticket. A bracelet I’ve worn until ...

The world’s only international surf and environmental film festival is back for another year, with the 2026 Save The Waves Film Festival set to bring a fresh lineup of surf films and conservation ...

John John Florence’s inspired performance at Margaret River last year heralded the arrival of ‘The Ghost’, the craft John John employed to masterfully dismantle the Main Break line-up. Shortly after ...

Many of us are eagerly following the travel updates to determine when we will be able to return to Bali. The distinctive scent of clove cigarettes, the tropical swelter and the sparkling lines of the ...

Peter Drouyn is one of surfing’s most dynamic figures. He was a champion surfer and contest visionary who is credited with pioneering the man-on-man format. He also trained as an actor, made films, ...

CEO of the fledgling Surfing Super League, Chris Mater, genuinely believes he can make the sport of surfing more entertaining for both spectators on the beach and viewers in front of the TV. The ...

Dave Rastovich reckons we’ve started outsourcing something essential. Not just directions or forecasts, but instinct itself. “There’s a big conversation to be had about whether we have handed our ...

Regular foot Aussie powerhouse Caleb Tancred just picked up his first major WSL QS victory with a win at the 6,000 event in Tahara, Japan. Caleb is back chasing his competitive surfing dreams after a ...

Since blazing through the field of some of the world’s top male barrel riders at the Rip Curl Cup at Padang Padang in Bali and taking fourth in the final, we thought it would be a great time to catch ...

There can be no denying the phenomenon that is Robert Kelly Slater. Few will argue with the notion of greatest competitive surfer of all time, and a quick google search of the stats of Jordan, Tyson, ...