Top up your travel accounts lads and lasses! Make 2019 a banner year in your surfing life.

Gotta think 2018 was just that for Aron Cox, a young fella from Kiama who chalked up solid hit outs at Lombok, Nias, and Chopes. This clip has all the hallmarks of the underground charger, shaky footage, a mix of filmers, yet it firmly obeys the golden rule of surf films: open with a banger, close with a banger.