"Stay happy and you'll be perfectly fine" - Jack Norris

Crescent dribbly but not flat

Hello Friends, Not to worry. You’re not missing much at Crescent Head this morning. The joint may be overflowing with boomer longboarders (there’s a comp this weekend), but only about 10 people could be bothered having a go at the knee to waist high gutless dribble. Happily we got in a couple of times yesterday […]

Up the coast at Crescent

Hello Friends, With the swell fading away, and a happy coincidence of schedules, RS reporter of yore, PB and I headed north last night to set ourselves up for some mal riding at Crescent this am. Fortunately the forecast was pretty close and we woke to glassy little knee to chest plus lines at the […]

On Surfari: heading home day & one last sesh

Hello Friends, Slept under the stars last night at Crescent Head (thanks Timbo!) and once again the noise from the beach convinced us that the swell was picking up. It’d been awful small when we checked Scotts Head on the way south yesterday afternoon (no sand in the corner, so the joint needs some serious […]

On Surfari: Old Bar and Crescent Head

Hello late evening fans, Set off on my biennial surfari with mate Guy this morning. (We first started doing these trips back in 1977!). We left Sydney with some pretty tasty looking conditions early and were therefore hopeful about what we’d find. We checked the situation at Old Bar around 1400. Winds were good at […]