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Orewa Longboard Club’s 20th anniversary – from rainy slop to sheet glass (so NZ!)

Orewa Longboard Club’s 20th anniversary – from rainy slop to sheet glass (so NZ!)

Held over the weekend at Waipu Cove at Northland New Zealand, the club was blessed with three-foot perfection for finals day, although Saturday was rough and wet. Most of us were concentrating on just trying to make our heats so ...


Six minutes with George – and the lost footage from Innermost Limits of Pure Fun

Six minutes with George – and the lost footage from Innermost Limits of Pure Fun

George Greenough found some lost 16mm footage from the late ‘60s - from long before HD video cameras went digital and ...

Finals Day: Victorian Titles – wrap, results & photos

Finals Day: Victorian Titles – wrap, results & photos

From Vurfing Victoria: Claiming the WSL Bells Beach Longboard Classic wildcard spots, Sam Dunton and Molly Powell crowned open Men ...

Dreamy waves & upsets at the Victorian Titles – Day 1 wrap & photos

Dreamy waves & upsets at the Victorian Titles – Day 1 wrap & photos

From Surfing Victoria: With a solid swell hitting the Surf Coast, Point Impossible's right-hand pointbreak delivered clean 3-foot waves all ...

Legrope ban and $1,100 fines for Byron Bay?

Legrope ban and $1,100 fines for Byron Bay?

As reported by the ABC, April 24: A Byron Shire councillor wants to introduce a regulation that would see surfers fined ...

Ride Natty Ride – surfing & Bob Marley

Ride Natty Ride – surfing & Bob Marley

“You can meet me where the music meets the ocean. Read Genesis 1 and you’ll understand why I love surfing. ...

 The 2023 LOGJAM! at Pleasure Point, Santa Cruz

The 2023 LOGJAM! at Pleasure Point, Santa Cruz

The Contest. Logjam! is the longest running vintage longboard event in the world. Surfers from around the state bring classic old ...

Surf Pumps for the Longboard Finals at Queensland Titles – wrap & photos

Surf Pumps for the Longboard Finals at Queensland Titles – wrap & photos

From Suring Queensland – Sunshine Coast (Wednesday, 19 April, 2023): The third day of the Queensland Surf Championships saw the spotlight on the Longboard ...

The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is now so huge & permanent that a coastal ecosystem is thriving on it

The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is now so huge & permanent that a coastal ecosystem is thriving on it

Scientists have found thriving communities of coastal creatures, including tiny crabs and anemones, living thousands of miles from their original ...

The world's biggest marine reserve seems to be doing its job

The world's biggest marine reserve seems to be doing its job

From Nat Geo: The number of fish caught just outside a recently expanded marine protected area in Hawai’i has risen, ...

Ocean Ramsey on what to do in a shark attack

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 ...

Bali deports 47 in crackdown on tourists

Bali deports 47 in crackdown on tourists

From The Straits Times: The 47 people, of whom 13 are Russian, were deported for violating their stay conditions and ...

Depraved Paradise: Perth’s $100m surf park and Western Australia’s gutted soul

Depraved Paradise: Perth’s $100m surf park and Western Australia’s gutted soul

This take on Perth’s pond is from the crew at Crikey - self described as: “An independent Australian source for ...

Bill Davidson with the 10-foot Carabine he won a couple of issues back

Bill Davidson with the 10-foot Carabine he won a couple of issues back

Yes that red beauty really is 10-foot – it’s just that our 97th board winner Billy is 6’5”!  A bit late getting ...

SOUL kicks its 2023 season off with a bang

SOUL kicks its 2023 season off with a bang

Comp report and pics from way down the bottom of Oz in the fresh waters of Victoria: Southern Ocean Union of Longboarders (SOUL) ...

Sand Mining – a promo newsreel - sheesh

Sand Mining – a promo newsreel - sheesh

Australia’s beaches got heavily mined for minerals throughout the 1960s and ’70s across the length of our long East Coast. ...

“Moscow Chapter Bali” – trouble on the Island of the Gods

“Moscow Chapter Bali” – trouble on the Island of the Gods

NEWS REPORT FROM AL JAZEERA - Bali, Indonesia, 15 March 2023 – Russians have poured into Bali in droves since the invasion ...

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