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Video: Dee Why point watershots 28/5

The wind came up late and that meant there were glassy and solid conditions at Dee Why on Weds morning, tthe 26th of May. I had Sony’s ultra-slim waterproof DSC-TX5 tucked into my wettie so I shot a few stills and some high def video. The weather was rainy and grey, so the action’s not […]

VIDEO: Critical Slide Society gets slidin’

Watching this made me want to go surfin’! These guys look like they’re having so much fun on all kinds of different water vectors. Kudos to Nathan Oldfield for another good one… Critical Sliders from Nathan Oldfield on Vimeo. This is something I made for my friends at The Critical Slide Society. It features the […]

VID: highlights from Day 1 of Billa Bali Pro Jr

Billabong Pro Junior Bali Tuesday July 21st to Monday July 27th 2009 Association of Surfing Professionals Australasia Grade-5 Rated Prize Money – $AUS30 000 Keramas/Bali An epic final day at the Billabong Pro Junior – Bali Performance surfing in 5 feet perfect barrelling Keramas, one of the world’s highest performance waves. Great Barrel rides, huge […]

VID: Layne nails Ours

If you haven’t seen it yet, Layne Beachley at Cape Solander (video hosted on surfline.com)(aka “ours”). It was shot by none other than Tim Bonython. Very, very impressive pit!

VID: Billabong XXL big wave award nominated waves

CLICK HERE TO JUMP TO THE VIDEO ON REALSURF.tv The nominees have just been announced for the 2009 BILLABONG XXL GLOBAL BIG WAVE AWARDS. Regarded as the Oscars of surfing, the BILLABONG XXL AWARDS recognize the athletes who ride the biggest and best waves over the last year everywhere in the world, based on the […]

LNT: Seasick Steve

You know how it is. You’ve seen a name someplace and somehow it’s associated in your mind with “good”. Somewhere along the way I’d heard about this guy called Seasick Steve, so when I heard he was playing in Sydney, I checked youtube to see if I could find any of his clips. There are […]

Gerry Lopez & Jock Sutherland talkin’ Pipe

Came across this very interesting video of Gerry Lopez and Jock Sutherland talking about the history and their experiences of Pipeline. It’s part one of six and in this episode they give us brief bios before Gerry talks about trying to surf Pipe the first time in 1962 – and meeting Jock, who already had […]

Editor’s picks for Friday 24 Oct 2008

Hi all, A few more contributions have come in via the submission form. We’ve got a site in Devon, UK, a bodyboarder spot, Talking it up in Devon (sharkbait.co.uk) Submitter Dan writes: “I used to live on the southcoast in the UK and surf there from a young age – I say surf more like […]