It’s funny that modern surfing is considered a “culture” in an anthropological sense. Studying Hawaiian surfing, or any aboriginal peoples as a culture seems to make sense. But the idea of long hairs who owned three pairs of shorts, traveling about, sleeping in cars and chasing waves as a subject of…
Many of Australia’s best Indigenous surfers are heading for Bells Beach in Victoria for the annual Australian Indigenous Surfing Titles with the event running from Sunday May 27th through to Friday June 1st.
This weekend, while most of the surf industry’s collective attention was turned toward the Nike Lowers Pro and Billabong XXL Awards, another group of wave riders quietly gathered. Flying (or sliding, as it were) under the radar, is right where these folks are used to being. Most surfers by now have…
Valla Beach’s (NSW) Heath Joske has lead TravelSIM Team Australia to the inaugural ISA China Cup on Hainan Island.
Adam Lynch (Highton) and Molly Powell (Anglesea) have both taken out their inaugural Victorian Longboard Titles in solid conditions at Point Impossible this weekend.
Courtney Conlogue (USA), 19, has won the prestigious 2012 Commonwealth Bank Beachley Classic, over Malia Manuel (HAW), 18, at Dee Why beach today. In clean, but challenging two to three foot (1.5 metre) waves, the world’s best female surfers battled head-to-head for the biggest prize purse on the ASP Women’s World Championship Tour, with Conlogue […]
TravelSIM Team Australia has slipped to second on Day 6 behind Hawaii in the race for the DAKINE ISA World Junior Surfing Championship presented by Billabong in Playa Venao, Panama.
The Gold Coast’s Luke Hynd led another strong day for TravelSIM Team Australia at the DAKINE ISA World Junior Surfing Championship presented by Billabong in Playa Venao, Panama.
TravelSIM Team Australia has made a strong start to the DAKINE ISA World Junior Surfing Championship presented by Billabong in Pedasi, Panama, with all six surfers winning their opening heats on Day 1.
I will admit this little video rings pretty close to home for me. Last week, Conor Willem, 20, a local shredder here on Long Beach Island, New Jersey and two-time ESA East Coast Mens champ, ran LBI Winter Warriors. Commercial fishermen, busboys, teachers, and carpenters gathered for this grassroots…