The Buzz

Killalea Beach – “The Farm” – gets parks protection

The NSW South Coast’s Killalea Beach or “The Farm” has been one of the most loved surf spots in Oz ...

Time Capsule: Noosa, winter 1966 with George, Bob and Nat

A repost from January of one of our most popular web pieces for 2021 - This clip is from Australia’s National Film & ...

The Aussie Rak for shapers and repairers – plus all the other stuff

Out of Southside Sydney and shipping worldwide, the guys at Surf n’ Rak have been manufacturing all-Australian made surf storage systems ...

Compass: Molokai Island. This national park in paradise was once an isolated quarantine zone

In Hawaii, a unique historical site sheds light on a story of prejudice, resilience – and aloha. From Nat Geo: While many ...

“Smoke clean, breath easy, style that wave” – TV ad from 1960 - cigarette smoking surfers

As the crooner serenades, suck on that durry, rock that hammock, ride that wave . . . “a clean breath ...

The latest in handplanes – plus a bodysurfing vid at UrbnSurf - from Surf Collective

It’s the purity right! Bodysurfing has always been popular, but now more than ever – and what has helped ramp it ...