Torquay 1970s Surfing Culture . . . it was another planet

With the WSL Longboard Tour set to roll into Bells next week, maybe it's timely to revisit the ABC's Weekend Magazine expose of Torquay in the early '70s and find out a bit more about the surfing kulture. David Hill reports. (BTW: David Hill went on to revolutionise cricket with World Series ...

Sam Lopert, one hot minute from Snapper - with a visit from a humpback heading south for summer

A tiny day at Coolangatta with Sam working it over. Music: Main Source – “Only the Real Survive”. Vid from Inner ...

Sea Slides with Josie Prendergast

Around Byron Bay & down the NSW East Coast. Three minutes from back in May 2021. Presented by Billabong Womens. Video: Mike Calvino & Georde Grigor. ...

Women’s Logger Semi and Final highlights - Australian Longboard Titles

Vid by Gary McEvoy. Bonny Hills, first week of August. Music: Proxima Prada cover the Beatles “Something” Final: Kirra Molnar from ...

A couple of sweet minutes from Lobitos, Peru, with Rocio Lopez Guemes

Great scenery and a cruisy little left point (it’ll make you want to travel). Surfer: Rocio Lopez Guemes on a ...

Australian Longboard Titles – Mens Logger semi and final highlights

Vid by Gary McEvoy. Finalists, as they finished: Landen Smales, Jack Medland, Clinton Guest, Tom Bennett. Landen also took the ...

“Nothin”

“Some hotdogging by gato.” Surfer: Ian Gottron. Film: silent rock tv. Music: Sublime: “Freeway Time in LA County Jail” Location: California

“The Cowboy of the Deep Blue Sea” by Johnny Gallagher & the Boxtie Band

As you well know, whenever an ocean scene comes up on TV or in a movie, every surfer will forget ...

Kirra Longboard Klassic highlights

Vid by Gary McEvoy: “The event this year added male and female pro divisions with around $5000 cash prizes. Juniors ...

Costa Rican Surf Diaries

Four particularly fine minutes from mid 2023. Surfers: Saxon Wilson, Ian Gottron, Zack Flores. Boards: All sorts. Music: James Sarandis. ...

“Surfin’ Bird” – Pee-wee Herman

RIP Paul Reubens – 1952 - 2023. Best known for his character Pee-wee Herman, actor, comedian and writer Paul Reubens ...

Haley Otto being Haley Otto

A couple of minutes from Queens – Film by Oahu Surf Films. Music by My Buddy Mike - "Never Let You Go"

Rhode Island: SECOND LIFE Episode 1 - Will Simons & his 'new' Donald Brink | Surf Exchange Company X Cvrrent

When a unique asymmetric Donald Brink came up for sale in our used marketplace, Will Simons jumped on it. Will ...

Costa Rican pointbreak, solo with former Women's World Longboard Champion Kristy Murphy

From Siren Surf Adventures @sirensurfadventures : “Welcome to LOG PORN: 2nd Edition: ‘Kristy Murphy Logging Where the Jungle Meets the Sea!’ starring ...

“Ankle Biters” – two minutes from mid summer in Florida with Freesia Bauer

“July 2023 with summer in full effect. Making the most out of any ripple out there. Freesia on the Log.” Film ...

The World's only hardcore surf and gardening show, “Farm Boys”

Trailer for the six-part series featuring Heath Joske, Dave Rastovich and Addy Jones. (More news on Farm Boys in the Buzz ...

Small & Sunny SanO - mid summer 2023

Todd Sautner, July 2023 – one and a half minutes of hotdogging, cool jazz, and cruising summer in California.

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