Vexing questions on vintage boards
Sunday 18/10 15
When 100 collectable boards are auctioned at rapid-fire rate - as will happen this Tuesday night in Perth - market-price and logic goes flying out the window.
Macaronis Resort clears the air over gunfire incident
Sunday 18/10 28
"Our response is now necessary, as we have been receiving threats that have put our safety in jeopardy." Macaronis Resort speaks up after last week's gunfire incident.
Rip Curl Pro Portugal, 2014 - video
Sunday 18/10 3
With the 2015 Rip Curl Pro about to begin it's time for a bit of TBT. So here's the 2014 version replete with freesurfing including Slater's 540(ish) air, Kerr's wild slob, and JJF at macking Papoa.
Incoming: First Tropical Cyclone for the '15 - '16 South Pacific season
Friday 16/10 10
The first Tropical Cyclone of the 2015-2016 season is about to form near Fiji.
A volley of emails leads to a quick dash down underer where Ross Clarke-Jones hooks up with Doug Young and photographer Derek Morrison, the three of them motoring into New Zealand's deep south....Read the full feature 21
Quiksilver and Roxy Pro France: Finals day highlights - video
Friday 16/10 0
It went from high tide walls to shallow water womps in the space of a few hours, as Gabriel Medina played dark horse again, riding up the outside unchecked, at least until he threw down his second Perfect 10 of the comp.
Click for Finals day highlights.
Gold Coast becomes World Surfing Reserve
Friday 16/10 3
The Gold Coast will become the 8th World Surfing Reserve joining the prestigious network of other WSR’s including Malibu, Ericeira, Manly Beach, Santa Cruz, Huanchaco, Bahia Todos Santos, and Punta de Lobos.
Medina and Wright win Quiksilver and Roxy Pro France
Friday 16/10 0
Gabriel Medina and Tyler Wright have emerged victorious this afternoon, claiming the Quiksilver and Roxy Pro France respectively, in clean four-to-six foot waves at Culs Nus.
Pumping waves set for the final day of the Quiksilver Pro France
Thursday 15/10 15
Great conditions expected for finals day at the Quiksilver Pro France with the arrival of a powerful new groundswell.