How to Ride a Single Fin
Single fins are a misunderstood lot, this little verse aims to give you an understanding of why and when you should try a single fin. Follow these not so simple...
An Oregon Perspective on Zen
Matt explores the reality of zen and how surfing can offer a different kind of perspective on life and...
A SkunkWorks Leash - Tested
Cei gets his mitts on a test leash from SkunkWorks that shares design origins to the curled kevlar used by the police, connecting their guns to...
Fifty Shades of Winter Chub
The age-old story of a surfers battle with endless harsh winters, no surf and a growing fatty deposit just above the waist...
Buying my First Longboard by Accident
How Nic got caught up in the moment and ended up making one of the best decisions of his life, or was it?
How to survive when there is no surf 101
Some do's and don'ts from and old git for making flat spells easier to deal with . Caution, this advice is for older surfers, if you are in your second decade or younger then you should just...
Inspiring a Handmade Argument
Mark Rabbidge talks about his unique approach to the world of surfing and shaping. Some opinions from a true legend of our glorious pastime...
Vini Patch Tested
We test Vini Patch, a simple, elegant product that won't break the bank and appeals to people who like things to look nice and not miss any waves. If you ...
Instant Surfing Karma
Two stories of instant return on surfing karma. One ended well the other, well read on and find out. Lets just say that with...
Magic Quiver - Night of a Thousand Shapers
What do the names Malcolm Campbel and Gary McNeill have ion common? Magic Quiver put on a night of beers, Bonzers and huge talent in the shaping...
Why I Won't Surf Again.
The hard truth about the addiction that is surfing and how it can change your life. Along for the ride with 'The Addict' in charge? Let us know if...
Last Wave by Scott Cuttre
Tempting fate, asking whomever, wondering, if this is the last wave of the session or the last wave I shall ever be...
We have the answer to localism.
The solution to localism is here and the inspiration came from a surprising place. The current president of the USA was giving a speech and...
Three Reasons not to Surf
There are no warnings on the 'learn to surf' tin. Here are some reasons for you to think twice before making the biggest decision of your life.
Do Sustainable Surf Products Actually Exist?
Sustainability in the surfing world and how much of it is about overpriced products versus things you can actually do to make a difference plus some laughs.
7 Ways to improve your surf fitness
Seven ways to improve you surf paddle fitness levels from our resident office tea boy. Some things you just don't...
How I became a Rock Fairy
My so called friends rib me in good humor, with undercurrents of scorn, that I can't be scared of rocks if I want to be a surfer. What they don't realise is...
Cold Water Relationships
As we, in the northern hemisphere emerge from winter and question why the hell we surf in the cold, here’s a short video of Australian Micah Lester’s relationship with cold water surfing and reminds me of stoke I get fro…
The Beauty I See
This poem celebrates the feelings that transpire while preparing to enter the place in the world where my inner peace is held. A difference in perception I hold sacred, opposed to onlookers and even other surfers.
Crowd Anxiety? A guide to sanity and serenity.
So what does one do when faced with enough humans in the water that you could walk out to the take off spot? Two options really; get grumpy and jaded, or get clever! With this in mind there are some creative and fun tact…