Dale Staples at Skeleton Bay
Thursday 10/07 5
The lunacy goes on...and on...and on...
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Board Bazaar - June 2014
Wednesday 09/07 47
A Simon Anderson surfboard with a reverse rocker, an Aussie version of a Lis Fish, and a number of regional classics. Welcome to the June Board Bazaar.
Super Typhoon Neoguri erupts: Waves up to sixty feet heading towards Japan
Tuesday 08/07 29
Super Typhoon Neoguri is currently bearing down on Japan spawning waves of jaw dropping size. Read more about this most impressive of storms.
Calling all video artists! Win a Panasonic GH4 camera in the Duke's Shorts Video Exhibition
Monday 07/07 0
Swellnet is proud to announce support of Duke's Day and the Duke's Shorts Video Exhibition. Enter to win a $2,999 Panasonic camera.
The risks we take
Monday 07/07 36
Surfing is an inherently risky business, and while it's hard to calculate the exact risk we can detach ourselves from any emotional component. Following the death of a surfer at Tamarama, blindboy examines the data that is avaialble.
Shane Dorian and the wave of the year - video
Sunday 06/07 32
Incredible footage from Puerto Escondido - Shane Dorian paddling into a bloody good contender for wave of the year.
This is Dane - video
Friday 04/07 2
Oh yes it is, 17 whole minutes of Dane, though it ain't all surfing. Desillusion Magazine’s editor-in-chief Sebastien Zanella followed Dane from Hawaii through to his hometown Ventura in California, "to get a true insight of his life away from the spotlight."
Surfing and crowdfunding: a capital idea
Thursday 03/07 11
Surfers may have been slow on the uptake but the number of crowdfunded surfing projects has been steadily increasing.
In praise of westies
Thursday 03/07 50
Oh the stigma of growing up inland, to be a weekend surfer and always the outsider. Never fear, dear westie, there are some who admire the stoked devotion of the inland surfer. Phil Jarratt is one of them...
Adam Robertson, Kandooma - video
Wednesday 02/07 29
More often known for it's thin-lipped perfection, Adam Robertson scores multiple, throaty barrels in the Maldives.
ASP green alert: season's first big wave event live on Thursday
Wednesday 02/07 35
The first event of the Big Wave World Tour - the Billabong Pico Alto - has been given the greenlight as a 35-to-40 foot ocean swell descends upon South America.
Arise Simple Ben: Baddy Treloar is back in the shaping bay
Tuesday 01/07 17
Dave 'Baddy' Treloar, the star of Morning of the Earth and the King of Angourie is returning to the shaping bay.