I looked down at my left leg and was shocked to find a deep crease across the shin. Surely it was a break. I floated into the shallows and gingerly put some weight on the leg. Yowza! It didn’t bend.
We commonly assume that Australians have a fundamental right to access the vast array of beautiful beaches that fringe our continent. But as sea levels rise, these assumptions are being put into question.
Duke needed no invitation. He stroked forcefully down the face of the wave, then slowly, deliberately, rose on one knee, sphinx-like, as he set course, then stood upright and proud atop the board, arms folded across his chest.
The best kind of data mining is yet to be exploited.
The seven time world champion reflects on the positive changes to the Women's World Tour in 2014.
The drone wars heat up with GoPro poised to enter the market with their own quadrocopter.
It's been 40 years since the first warung appeared at Uluwatu, and now 45 of them are huddled along the valley and the cliff top. Their ramshackle layout forms part of Uluwatu's allure, yet that is about to change with a proposed development in the Uluwatu valley.
For all the time you devote to surfing just 2% of a session is spent actually riding waves. 2%! Is it worth it?
It's time we took a fresh look at this surfing gig.
China has been called the sleeping tiger of Asia. At present surfing companies are making a concerted push into China hoping to awaken the beast and create a new surfing market. Yet it's proving to be more difficult than first thought. Australian surfer and expat Clif Evers reports from the Hainan Open.
Last night Morrison Media, the publisher of Surfing Life and White Horses, amongst other titles, was sold for $10.8 Million.
On Wednesday, Mornington Peninsula surfers received news that a large swathe of National Park at Point Nepean had been leased to a developer. The land includes the old quarantine station inside Point Nepean that lends its name to the nearby wave, Quarantines, or simply Quarras.
A couple of days ago one of Neal Purchase Jnr's mates brought his attention to a design that Rusty were using in their latest T-shirt line. It looked awfully familiar to Neal's eyes.
