Mick Fanning // First wave back at J'Bay - video
"A bit of anxiety came up and a few other emotions..."
You're gonna hear a hell of a lot more about Fanning and sharks in the coming weeks, but here it is, his first wave back.
"A bit of anxiety came up and a few other emotions..."
You're gonna hear a hell of a lot more about Fanning and sharks in the coming weeks, but here it is, his first wave back.
Music to climb mountains too, with fantastic imagery supplied by Tim Bonython.
On family, the reason he pulls back on some waves, and why tow surfing is still king.
A slick li'l clip of Darcy Declouett surfing on the opposite side of the continent from home.
A jet ski tackles the Wedge and you wont believe what happens next etc etc..
But if your answer included big waves, rocks, and a gnarly rescue then you're on the money.
The size maintained into Day 2 for the inaugural Puerto Escondido Challenge
Event wildcard Twiggy Baker wins the Puerto Escondido Challenge and takes an early lead in the BWT rankings.
The best of the action from Round One.
Jamie Mitchell takes the front running clocking a perfect 10 as the first day draws to a close.
Take a look back on the autumn that was around Australia. Which coastlines pumped, and which coastlines just coasted.
West Australian company Shark Attack Mitigation Systems awarded contract to protect surfers at the J'Bay Open
Look down upon Tom Carroll, Barton Lynch, and a frisky pack of dolphins, as they tear up Sydney's Northern Beaches.