Laid back, unassuming, grounded… we could have gone with a myriad of different headlines for this story on surf photographer Riley O’Dea.
Into the flow
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Made for this
Callum Robson realised his true calling one fateful day on a construction site, covered in sawdust and frothing for a surf in his home town of Evans Head.
Living legend
Ben has worked in classy restaurants around the world, starred on multiple television series, surfed in some insane places, met the Queen (twice), written tonnes of books…
All the best people are
Jerome Sahyoun from Morocco who likes to BASE jump into waves. Yeah, you read that right.
Skull and crossbones
If you have ever had the pleasure of dropping into Blackflag Brewing Co after a cheeky surf in Coolum or Mooloolaba, chances are you’ve seen the sick work of Tammen Willmott.
Surf by day, jam by night
One of Australia’s most successful blues musicians, he got to where he is today by relentlessly chasing his goals and the things that make him happy.
Surfing, brownies, and the universe calling
Many years back, George left the relative safety of the corporate world to pursue his passion and start a business with his wife.
Sea Level
It came as no surprise when Ziggy Alberts told us surfing has been a part of his life since before he can remember.
Cat of Nine Tale
We pose nine questions to Eddie Wearne, the cool cat of Shed Nine down in Rye, Victoria.
Behind the Lens
I hear Mickey Smith’s narration repeating in my head throughout the day – “If I only scrape a living, at least it’s a living worth scraping. If there’s no future in it, at least it’s a present worth remembering.”
The Road to Patagonia
Made by an Aussie who set out to surf the west coast of the Americas, this doco features awe-inspiring shots of beaches in the middle of nowhere, but it really is a lot more than that.
Do Your Thing
There’s a few people who cross into our path that make us go, “Yes, that’s Smorgasboarder. That’s the grassroots surfing community and everything we hope to celebrate in this magazine of ours.”