“It’s not about how hard you get hit, it’s about how hard you can get hit and keep moving forward,” is a quote that’s relevant in most sporting situations and across many scenarios in everyday life.
“The sausage people are going under water!” Simon “Swilly” Williams shouts as the sky dumps buckets upon surfing’s most beloved contest of the year. Excitement for every phenomena is high as World ...
It’s January in Bali, the rains heavy and a sixty one year old ex-surfboard builder puts his next cigarette in his mouth. It’s dry and stale. The filter sticks to his upper lip. At ten cigs a week, he ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Pulling into the Kirra car park, we obsess over Big Groyne Kirra pumping in late February of 1975. Max Bowman and I had driven up from Byron Bay. Walking out to the point, Michael Peterson called out ...
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 ...
CT competitor Ryan Callinan has joined Julian Wilson’s Rivvia Projects as a team rider and part owner, just months after splitting with his long term sponsor Billabong. The Newcastle born goofy footer ...