A bad call on an ocean swim puts a surfer's retirement plans on the rocks. Written by Sean Murphy.

World record holder, surf coach and mental health advocate Blakey Johnston is on course to ride 1,000 waves in the month of ...

Australian surfers love an out-of-control rebel. Particularly if they surf exceedingly well. We admire their free spirited, devil-may-care approach to life; both in the water and on the land. They do ...

It was the sort of beach break, contest scenario you dream about – five feet of swell, whistle clean conditions and a bank that was bending the coiled lines into drag-race barrels. Not to mention four ...

Legendary surf filmmaker Jack McCoy has passed away at the age of 76. Best known for his ability to tell stories through surfing, Jack was responsible for the creation of a number of modern classics ...

Some time in the late 90s Fletcher Chouinard and his rat pack from Ventura California decided they wanted to commit to a lifestyle framed around building boards and surfing. Fletcher had already ...

Japan’s Jin Suzuki came away with the highest heat of the event earlier today with a 9.73 and a 7.10 to make a 16.83 total. It can be difficult to understand the small differences in scores at a wave ...

It was in April of this year that Sunny Garcia was admitted to hospital after a reported attempt at taking his own life. He was placed into an induced coma, and the prognosis looked bleak. Detailed ...

“The man is a once in a generational surfer. To me, this photo depicts that statement. I’ve been lucky enough to hang and shoot with Craig for about five years now and every session/trip is always ...

The Tracks Party Tour, powered by Casa, rolled into the steel city last weekend with homecoming headliners Rum Jungle stealing the show in front of a sold out Newcastle crowd. While Ryan Callinan gave ...

Ziggy during some tour down time testing out the Waco pool in Texas. Sun Memos is the second poetry book Ziggy has published. It follows on from his original release called Brain Waves. While Ziggy ...

Editor’s note: This article is sponsored by Destination NSW and proudly endorsed by Tracks Magazine. Newcastle, the steel city, in NSW is home to the working class Australian, the Newy Knights and one ...