Bigger than Hercules
Friday 05/12 80
We're set to see one of the largest and deepest low pressure systems since last winter. In fact this one is shaping up to be bigger than the Hercules XXL swell seen at the start of this year.
Twinzers: The Forgotten Four Fin Design
Friday 05/12 43
The Twinzer theory is used to power supersonic jets, and it also powered Martin Potter to his '89 World Title.
Behind the Lines, Nazare - video
Thursday 04/12 7
Footage from the first big Nazare swell of the Northern Hemi winter. The swell hit last Friday and peaked on the weekend when the majority of this clip was filmed.
George Greenough - Deep Tube Riding
Wednesday 03/12 19
Pioneer surf cinematographer, filmmaker, and board designer George Greenough recently found some lost 16mm waveriding footage from the late ‘60s. The footage was shot during filming of 'The Innermost Limits of Pure Fun'. It had never been seen until recently.
The Pipeline - Pipeline Masters Preview
Wednesday 03/12 8
The Pipeline brings you everything you need to know heading into the ASP world title showdown between Kelly Slater, Mick Fanning and Gabriel Medina at the Pipeline Masters.
Pipe Masters Swell Forecast
Tuesday 02/12 230
With less than week to go until the waiting period of the Billabong Pipe Masters, all eyes are fixed on the charts. Will the World Title showdown get swell befitting the occasion?
10 Foot 6: The Number Of The Beast
Monday 01/12 291
While researching the modern big wave gun, Anthony Pancia learns of magical figures and unlikely theories. Applied to foam and fibreglass they allow Shane Dorian, Albee Layer and others to paddle into the largest waves on Earth.
"A young Brazilian surfer is riding a groundswell"- Gabriel Medina in the New York Times
Monday 01/12 24
"Brazil misses having a big sports star. Medina has a very big chance of becoming our next Ayrton Senna or Guga Kuerten: idols capable of putting the whole country in a state of commotion by waving the Brazilian flag on the highest place at the podium."