Yes it’s that time of year again! So Russel Crowe’s the biggest South Sydney Rabbitohs fan?

Finals Day at J-Bay - non-stop action – wrap and photos

Spectacular glassy conditions and sunshine welcomed competitors and spectators alike on the Finals Day of the 2022 SA Longboard Championships ...

Good news on the Great Barrier Reef . . . well yeah it’s pretty good

The actually-positive climate news we needed – from Futurism: Rejoice! Two-thirds of Australia's Great Barrier Reef recorded the greatest amount ...

Surfer, journalist, author, and gentleman, Tim Baker - an excerpt from his book "Patting the Shark"

From The Conversation on ABC: My oncologist has one of those little motivational prints hanging on his waiting room wall, with ...

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 ...

Meet the new boss! WSL Appoints Kirra Seale to Oversee Longboard Tour, Tory Gilkerson as Longboard Head Judge

LOS ANGELES, Calif., USA (Wednesday, July 27, 2022) - Today, the World Surf League announced the historic appointment of two women ...

“Thank You Mother” – the full 40-minute movie with the unique long-line stylist Torren Martyn

Hell of a surfer this guy, and if you’ve got 40 minutes check it out – complete with cameo by ...

OUR 96th BOARD! WIN THE SUGAR MOUNTAIN "HTD"

Jordan Nobel’s been a pivotal shaper in the Victorian and Australian log and longboard scene for over 20 years, having ...

RIP Barry Bennett – the great Australian surfboard building trailblazer and family man

From a text from his family today (Tuesday 12): “It is with great sadness to say Barry passed away in ...

Mount Longboards: Original surf apparel from NZ – made in Honolulu – online store, and now the new actual shop!

Following on from their online operation, Mount Longboards’ new store is in the Cruise Deck at 169 Maunganui Rd, Mount ...

NESTEROFF GETS HIS NETTLETON - our 94th subscriber board winner

“Got my hands on the board, it’s fabulous! Setting it up now for this weekend - thanks for this, I am ...

THE NEW PLB - ISSUE 111 - Mick the Mighty Proofreader brings the inside info on what's in it

Mighty Mick the Hyphen brings us his run-down on what lies between the covers of the newie: >> FEATURES SAND We can have ...

ADAM WINS THE CLAYTON NOSERIDER

“Aww bullshit!” Adam Page yelled when we phoned him at work to say he’d won the handmade Clayton Dedicated Noserider ...

Scientists discover ‘biggest plant on Earth’ off Western Australian coast

About 4,500 years ago, a single seed – spawned from two different seagrass species – found itself nestled in a ...

Noosa Longboards signed Endless Summer lithograph winner - plus some insights into Van Hamersveld himself

"The world’s greatest living pop artist." It’s 60 years since the movie’s release, yet John Van Hamersveld’s artwork for The Endless ...

1960s Queensland – “Route One: Highway to the Sun”

You might have to come back to this when you have 40 minutes to spare - it’s a major production ...

The wonderful life and extraordinary history of the NSW ocean pools

Seawater pools sitting on rocky surf coasts so that waves can wash into them are wet, wild, convivial public places ...