“Oh the price of surfboards are just so expensive.” I am amazed how many, of even my own friends, utter this statement. It is time to get some perspective.
Controversy – Surfboard Prices
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Into The Wild Part #2
While interviewing Stephen Liew about his amazing photography, he mentioned staying at some amazing locations in New Zealand sourced through a company called Canopy Camping.
Through a different lens: Romy Roache
If you happen to be wandering down a bush track to an isolated surf spot along the Great Ocean Road to make the most of some huge waves and you hear a rustle in the bushes – don’t be too alarmed.
Holy Cowes
In the year when the Beatles, Rolling Stones, Russell Morrison and Elvis Presley were top of the pops in Australia, two surfers with a dream started shaping boards in the garage of one of their parent’s homes.
A Ghostly Tale of JD
We get in touch with William to let him know he has won himself an awesome set of Ghost Racks.
Controversy – Board Sports
As the great Andy Samberg, aka Connor4Real, once said in his smash hit Equal Rights, “Discrimination, it ain’t right.”
50 Club
Jack Knight today plies his trade on the Gold Coast first learnt his craft watching the likes of Neil Purchase, Peter Cornish and Bob McTavish.
MMXX
Everyone has a way to describe it … a pigeon-hole to put it in … a cliff to throw it off … a memory to forget!
The low down on Wave Park Technology Across The World
At Smorgasboarder we last took an in-depth look at the wave pool phenomenon in Spring 2014 – fair to say a lot has changed since then.
Eddie Wearne of Shed Nine and His Many Lives
When we caught up for this edition, Eddie was just going into lockdown number five as Victoria continues to battle the dreaded COVID.
The Flathead – Delusions of a Wannabe Surfboard Shaper
In my humble opinion, the most revolutionary surfboard design to have ever graced the earth could be The Flathead
Controversy – A shark incident?
I can only presume a great white shark has taken offence to his or her sensory bite being referred to as an “attack”.