A repost of one of our most visited pieces from this week last year. Here’s how the BBC reported it: Surfing duck: Pet becomes local celebrity at Australian beach When Australian woman Kate Miller decided to get a pet duck last year, she ...
The UK’s first World Surfing Reserve – check out these line-ups from North Devon
That’s the world’s 12th WSR – and here’s how it was reported by the BBC: North Devon joins a list that ...
How does drowning happen and how can you prevent it. The idea that a drowning person splashes and calls for ...
Depression era beach hangs with Dick Metz and Shirley Temple
From SHACC - Dick Metz stories, as told to Ben Marcus: Dick Metz can no longer lie about his age. He ...
From a serendipitous shipwreck to 30 years of Atoll Adventures at Pasta Point in the Maldives
In 1973 Maroubra surfer Tony “Honky” Hinde and his mate Mark Scanlon were crewing on a dodgy yacht from Sri ...
Behind the lens with longboard photographer Tommy Pierucki
As posted on The Inertia: Born and raised outside of Chicago, Tommy Pierucki doesn’t come from a long line of surfers or photographers. But ...
A total gent and major talent (and modest to boot), photographer Tommy Pierucki has shot three of our PLB magazine ...
Before Covid, global surf tourism spending was estimated at up to A$91 billion per year. And since the start of the pandemic, ...
THE NEW PLB - ISSUE 109 - 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: Issue No 109 >> FEATURES 5 ...
A true hotdogger, the Multiply was created a few years back with Belinda Baggs. She wanted a longboard she could ...
“The only thing I’ve ever won in my life was the National Service draft!” laughed David Jackson when we phoned ...
A then-and-now celebration of Fred Pyke's surfboards, this film features a collection of extremely good surfers from the Torquay area riding a ...
THE NEW PLB - ISSUE 108 - 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: Issue No 108 >> FEATURES TO ...
WIN A CARABINE “SHAKEY” MODERN LOG
After 52 years of building boards of all sorts in Wollongong, the Carabine label runs deep in the DNA of ...
Surfing In The Sixties - Mona Boys – full 30-minute film
Documentary about the surfing community at Mona Vale on Sydney's Northern Beaches in the mid 1960s. By Phil and Russel Sheppard ...
THE NEW PLB - ISSUE 107 – 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 - and believe ...
"I don't blame the shark, I don't blame the bear, and I don't blame the rattlesnake," the victim said. For some ...
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