How The Surfaris' Wipe Out became a dancefloor hit in remote communities across Australia's outback

From Eddie Williams, for ABC Kimberley: It's a pumping Friday night at the blue light disco in Mount Magnet, 570 kilometres north-east of Perth. Kids and police are dancing up a storm, but it's not the latest Taylor Swift or Nicki Minaj hit ...

ROBYN SCORES THE SOUTH COAST SLASHER LOW PRO!

Robyn Brown from Hawthorndene in South Australia retired recently and reckon she wasn’t just a little happy when we phoned ...

Day 1: Agnes Water Longboard Classic – Central Queensland

First day of competition with the LOGGER PRO Women's & Men's Divisions completed at 'The Point' at Agnes Water main ...

“Too Cool For The Wave Pool” - from the Bad Pelicans

The sleeper “hit” song from the best band to come out of Paris since . . . umm . . ...

Gold for Riley Balsawood Surfboards and Seatrees ECOBOARD Project

News from Seatrees & Ecoboard project: Sydney - 17TH March 2025: Riley Australia, renowned for crafting exquisite balsawood surfboards since 1996, is ...

Ocean Ramsey on what to do in a shark attack

Renowned Hawaiian freediver Ocean Ramsey on what to do in ‘the worst case scenario’. This came to us via The ...

WIN A SOUTH COAST 9’6” SLASHER LOW PRO – our 106th subscriber board giveaway

The latest collaboration between CJ Nelson and South Coast shaper Ian Chisholm, and intriguingly, the Slasher Low Pro is “not ...

RIP George Rice, the great Victorian manufacturer - video tribute

Often referred to as the Godfather of Victorian surfboard manufacturing, George Rice passed away peacefully aged 90 on Saturday, surffounded by family. A ...

Nixon didn’t surf, but he golfed with a couple of surfer stoners

From SHACC (a repost of one of our most-read pieces from this week last year): A while back my friend Tom ...

Portugal’s Tejo River Ferry Wave

A five-minute vid with João Kopke, who shares some history and tips on how to surf the Lisbon ferry wave at Barreiro. Vid ...

A particularly grisly mystery in the Pacific Nothwest – solved by science

You never know what might be floating around - a repost of our most-read piece from this week last year ...

Newcastle: The Mattara Surf Classic expands to celebrate surfing’s rich heritage

One of Australia's longest-running shortboard surf competitions, the Mattara Surf Classic, is expanding its horizons by adding Longboard and Kneeboard divisions. This move ...

THE NEW ISSUE 121 – Mighty Mick the Proofreader brings the inside info on what's in it!

Magic Mick the Hyphen brings us his run-down on what lies between the covers of the newie: Issue No 121 >> FEATURES KIRK’S ...

“Your Own Drum” – Katin’s debut surf film – watch the full 15 minutes

Shot on location in New Zealand, Costa Rica and Mexico. Directed by Nicholas Chalmers and James Sarandis. Starring Victor Bernardo, Devon Howard, ...

The world’s biggest tiger sharks reside at Norfolk Island – why is that?

“You need something special to be able to sustain that many large sharks.” Scientists are trying to figure it out ...

ANDREW WINS THE PALEHORSE 9’4”

“I’m lost for words! I’ve never really won anything in my life!” laughed Andrew Magro when we phoned to say ...

Riding the Sardine Run – “The Greatest Shoal on Earth” - KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

The full 37-minute film from FCS – teeming wild life and surf. “Riding The Sardine Run tells the story of a group ...

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