This could be seen as a brazen plug from me (PLB ed) for an old mate, and that’d be about right really, but still . . . it’s also some credit where it’s due. Artist Peter Lane and I first met ...
MARCUS & JAQUI WIN THE DEAD KOOKS NAUSEA
Generous Jaqui McGrath bought her partner Marcus Geary a subscription to PLB and before she could sing happy birthday it ...
Oz Longboarding Podcast now on YouTube – watch Episode 2: “Meet The Shaper”
Everything that is longboarding in Australia is coming to you live every Friday night at 6pm EST with the OZ ...
Our 86th giveaway - the Jye Byrnes V-Wizard - lands at a happy home
“Arrived home from work to find my new board, got shivers up my spine! Looks and feels sensational!” That’s Dave ...
“Tan Madonna” by Alex Knost – the full 25-minute film
Shot in Baja Mexico, Australia, France and Indonesia, directed by Alex and featuring Michael February, Karina Rozunko, Lee Anne Curren ...
To the bottom of the Mariana Trench - deepest ever ocean dive by a human – and what was there?
Victor Vescovo descended 11 kilometres to a point in the Pacific Ocean that is the deepest place on Earth. A retired ...
It’s Mothers Day this Sunday (but you knew that) – want a gift to blow her mind?
And four times a year she’ll be reminded of what a brilliant sibling you are, and four times a year ...
Then and Now – a seven-minute video tribute to George Rice and his classic boards
(First ran here in Jan. 2019) Torquay surfer Glen Hunwick is a Surfcoast Longboard Club competitor, a committee member of the ...
Two surprising videos and a story from the Alpine Coast of Austria
Expat Australian John Chapman is a long-time reader of PLB who these days lives and works in Austria, and who ...
THE NEW ISSUE OF PLB – so what’s in it? Mick the Mighty Proofreader brings the inside info
The new issue of PLB is now in newsagents nationally, Australian subcribers have their copies, and all our international subscribers should have their ...
One year on – David “Baddy” Treloar - a 40-minute tribute film by Di Ellis
“That laugh and passion will always be missed. But we know his spirit is always here. “One year on ... RIP ...
Endless Winter – Episode one – The Pioneers of British Surfing
By Level Films – Episode 1 of this 7-part series is free. The award-winning Endless Winter films have been re-edited ...
Wild Things unique shop and new website
For a small independent Australian company, Wild Things from Byron Bay have this week launched a most exceptional rebuild of their ...
“I’ve got shivers up my spine! Unbelievable!” laughed Dave Carniel when we phoned him on a Saturday afternoon to say ...
From the Never Knew That Department: Hercule Poirot never risked his grey cells or his impeccably waxed moustache by attempting to hang ten. Nor ...
Vanimo Surf Lodge, Papua New Guinea – a win for all
“Foresight and planning are the secret to low numbers here as the Surfing Association of Papua New Guinea has introduced a global ...
The one and only Bob Cooper gone at 82
Before there were hippies or hipsters there was surfing’s original beatnik, Bob Cooper, who was one of very few surfers ...
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