The interaction between CT surfers and punters in the lineup, during contest windows, is one of the more unique aspects of ...

Torren Martyn and Ishka Folkwell attempt to circumnavigate Tasmania in sailing kayaks in search of remote waves.

It’s been an indifferent start to the 2026 WSL Championship Tour for Jordy Smith. After spending much of last season in the ...

The World Surfing Conservation Conference, held on the Gold Coast earlier this year, pulled together invited speakers from around the globe, each sharing insights from their own protected breaks. It ...

Johanna Brebner is no stranger to time on the tarmac. Having cycled and surfed across the length of New Zealand, she is once again hitting the road, albeit on four wheels this time instead of two, as ...

Women’s surfing has never looked more progressive – bigger turns, loftier airs, more time in the tube when things get heavy. While the performance ceiling continues to rise across the CT, that ...

Ever thought of dropping everything and doing something slightly batshit crazy? Not a weekend strike, a quick Indo dash or a run-of-the-mill surf trip. But something with no guarantees or plan. If ...

Honestly, the only thing your girl knows about big wave surfing is the name Kai Lenny. So, one of the first questions I asked Mauricio was: what kind of board are you taking into waves that size? “9 ...

The Gold Coast will be turned into a living gallery of surf culture and storytelling over the next two weeks as creatives, filmers and photographers are celebrated as part of the 2026 edition of ...

Dave Rastovich reckons we’ve started outsourcing something essential. Not just directions or forecasts, but instinct itself. “There’s a big conversation to be had about whether we have handed our ...

Almost any surfer with a tube fetish wants to sample the throaty, near-shore tee-pees of Puerto Escondido. Whether it’s three feet and dreamy or 30-feet and death-defying, Puerto has been chewing up ...

While Nedd Brockman may not be a surfing pin-up his trans-continental run has created a wave of awareness about homelessness, a problem that effects communities from the west side of Hawaii, to the ...