Requiem for a surfboard
Having recently broken a favourite board blindboy was moved to ponder the implications of our relationship with our most beloved boards.
Having recently broken a favourite board blindboy was moved to ponder the implications of our relationship with our most beloved boards.
2015 is Year Zero for the World Surfing League and today was Day One. Although the surf didn't match the weightiness of the occasion the action made up for it.
Photos from the first day of competition on the newly-minted World Surf League.
Might as well finish off the week the way we started it, with a clip of pumping Kirra. It might be a while till we see it like that again.
Luke Hynd talks a small game. "This clip is just a bunch of leftover footage from around home and a few trips I did throughout the year."
Fortunately the clip is a tad more exciting than its downbeat description.
One thunderous clip from the fella who would be king.
The Mid Coast is where many South Australians first learned how to surf. Swellnet Founder Ben Matson has written an open letter in support of an application for the region's dedication as a Regional Surfing Reserve, under the National Surfing Reserve guidelines.
Enlightened surf porn...from Iceland!
What are the PWC laws on the Coolangatta points and how are they enforced? Swellnet investigates the situation and finds a system that can successfully self-regulate but one that also protects the cowboys.
The Mad Hueys just dropped their Kirra clip and of all the cuts you've seen theirs is the best on the 'net.
Cain Killcullen keeps his nose clean (except on the waves he doesn't) at an Irish slab that wouldn't look out of place on the NSW South Coast.