Thomas Webster
Wave of the Day: Saluting the Indonesian chamber of commerce

Editors picks

A surfing tutorial with Kelly Slater - video

Swellnet Dispatch

Winter 2015 wrap

Swellnet Analysis

The Lucky Country - extract from Barbarian Days by William Finnegan

Features

Where the cold wind blows

Features
Swellnet Dispatch

Liquid monuments - video

Ben Matson
Sunday, 6 September 2015

Liquid monuments from one of the many great Teahupoo swells this past winter. 

Rowan Walker
Wave of the Day: Franklin Serba losing reception deep within Kandui
Tyler Frazer-Rigg
Wave of the Day: Where is my mind? - Shark Island
Swellnet Analysis

Sydney bathed in warm water

Craig Brokensha
Friday, 4 September 2015

Water temperatures are 2 to 3 degrees above average off Sydney, but where has it come from?

Surfpolitik

Quiksilver seeking a buyer?

Stu Nettle
Friday, 4 September 2015

Following six months of body blows, Quiksilver is reportedly looking for a buyer to keep the company afloat.

Damea Dorsey
Wave of the Day: Ghost wave - Mentawais
Swellnet Dispatch

A surfing tutorial with Kelly Slater - video

Stu Nettle
Thursday, 3 September 2015

Struggling with your slob grabs? Rodeo flip a bit rusty? I feel your pain, and Kelly Slater does too, that's why he's here spouting all sorts of uncommon surfing wisdom.

Swellnet Analysis

Winter 2015 wrap

Craig Brokensha
Thursday, 3 September 2015

Winter is over and what a mixed season of waves it was! How did your region rate against the rest of Australia?

Swellnet Dispatch

Drive fast and take chances: Julian Wilson - video

Stu Nettle
Thursday, 3 September 2015

Allow Julian Wilson to illustrate the difference between the best freesurfers and 'CT-level surfers.

Matt Dunbar
Wave of the Day: Damien Hardman, shooting fish in a barrel - Narrabeen
The Depth Test

Barbarian Days: A Surfing Life by William Finnegan

blindboy
Wednesday, 2 September 2015

"A substantial work that easily eclipses anything comparable and instantly achieves classic status. Anyone seeking to understand surfing across the last 50 years will turn here first."

Blindboy reviews the highly anticipated surfing memoir of William Finnegan.

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