XXL Nazare, Supertubos and slab hunting isn't usually on the bingo card for a teenagers first trip without their parents.
A new documentary by Indonesian director, Gibran Putra Wirjawan, explores the role of surfing in the world’s largest ...
Fate has an interesting way of treating those who tempt it. When the WSL committed to running a championship event at the Abu Dhabi wave pool they came under fire from various quarters because the UAE ...
“Life is like a box of chocolates, you never know what you’re gonna get,” is a line taken from the timeless film that is Forrest Gump. The same attitude can be applied to Nazare. In the last few years ...
Day one of the Natural Selection surf contest is currently playing live on YouTube. The concept is the brainchild of Snowboarder Travis Rice who originally started the Natural Selection tour for ...
Some people are too sensitive for this world. It only takes a couple of really bad things to happen in a row and they become discouraged. Injury, expectations, bad luck. They visualise, all too ...
Jaggar Bartholomew, son of former World Champ and Tracks Ambassador Wayne ‘Rabbit’ Bartholomew, is currently bed ridden in a Gold Hospital, after being diagnosed with a rare condition known as Nervus ...
My first introduction to big wave boards was a photo on the wall in my Technical Drawing class at school in 1968. It was of Buzzy Trent riding a Rhino Gun at Waimea Bay. I loved that photo because ...
Let’s just call the Abu Dhabi event what it is, the Italo Ferreira exhibition contest. If the Surf Abu Dhabi owners wanted to entertain a couple of rich clients (god knows they have a few), they’d ...
Competing in the Pipe Masters, surfing XXL Jaws and finishing 18th at the Eddie are all extremely commendable accolades on their own. Most pro surfers would be chuffed just to tick one of those off in ...
Paddle out at Narrabeen on any given morning and you’ll likely see Christo Hall whipping through sections with laser-sharp precision. Christo spent seven years as a QS warrior, became a lynch-pin ...