Peter Drouyn Takes Surfing To China
Friday 29/10 7
Drouyn had convinced Chinese officials that surfing success was in their national interest
The Rearview Mirror
Cheyne Horan and the Winged Fin
Tuesday 21/09 3
In a homegenous and often stultifying culture Horan was a breathe of fresh air.
Teahupoo: Images of Influence
Wednesday 25/08 3
When was the last time you saw Bells Beach used in an ad?
Brock Little - January 21st, 1990
Tuesday 03/08 30
In surfing, as in most physical endeavours, the boundaries of performance creep, rather than rush, forward. Just as Olympic world records are ticked off by mere hundredths of a second, so too are the criteria for surfing - higher, faster, deeper - broken in increments.
The exception to this rule occurred over the course of one hour in January 1990.
Rusty Miller: Surfing's Forrest Gump
Thursday 22/07 0
Rusty's life has inadvertently intersected with surfing's Big Moments
Bob and Tom...and Nelson Mandela
Friday 16/07 15
"When I was in Robben Island I needed support from the international community. Thank you."
The Animal - O'Neill Wetsuits 1991
Tuesday 13/07 3
O'Neill spruik 90's gloom with this classic ad
Taj Burrow at 13
Tuesday 06/07 4
Sporting full deck Gorilla Grip and a bulbous white Gath helmet
Matt Branson Tracks June 1992
Thursday 17/06 8
Tension and release. So satisfying...
Bob Pike at Dee Why Point
Tuesday 15/06 2
"I am a fanatic for big waves. I just can't resist them."
Ace Buchan - Media Savvy Micro Grom
Thursday 03/06 2
Adrian Buchan has long been a media darling