A nation better known for its conflict than coastline is harvesting a small surf culture which will compete in the Asian ...
Hawaii may not experience seasons in the traditional sense, but it does have seasonal swell. When south swell hits Oahu, it ...
The Hoole/McCoy team had sent cinema audiences wild with the 1975/76 release of ‘Tubular Swells’, but with ‘Storm Riders’ they were gunning for even greater heights – like an opening scene featuring ...
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 ...
Teahupo’o is undoubtedly one of the heaviest waves in the world. At size, it’s arguably the heaviest. The amount of water that drains off the shallow reef, the elevator drop and the minuscule margin ...
This week, Louis Vuitton released an online campaign directed by Brick’s Ebony Beach Club, a Black-led surf and cultural community out of Southern California, featuring Mikey February in the barrel – ...
As corduroy lines roll in on Bali’s bukit from Uluwatu to Impossibles and Bingin to Balangan, the atmosphere in the water is frantic and high energy. Cheers can be heard from the shoulder at Bingin as ...
Kelly Slater’s exit from the tour as a full time competitor was confirmed after world number one Griffin Colapinto knocked him out of the round of 32 at Margeret River, meaning that Kelly becomes a ...
Shaun Tomson remains one of surfing’s most eloquent and well-respected figures. Tracks recently caught up with the1977 World Champion and original tube maestro to discuss pivotal moments in his career ...
Sometimes it’s a surfer who’s earned a spot through the trials but isn’t quite CT standard. Other times, it’s a boogeyman – ...
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 ...
In a lot of ways, Mick Lowe represents the quintessential Australian goofy-footer. Raw, hard-charging and powerful, he earned himself a reputation during his tour years as not only an A-grade ...