Wade Carmichael wins Hawaiian Pro to close in on qualification
Wade Carmichael won the Hawaiian Pro and catapulted from 59th to 13th on the World Surf League Qualifying Series ratings.
Wade Carmichael won the Hawaiian Pro and catapulted from 59th to 13th on the World Surf League Qualifying Series ratings.
In May 1980 three Sydney surfers - cousins Chris Goodnow and Tony Fitzpatrick, and their friend Scott Wakefield - became arguably the first surfers to visit the Mentawais. Among their discoveries was a wave that's now considered one of the world's best, Macaronis....Read the full feature 48
J'Bay returns despite the men in the grey suits and North Point becomes a back up venue for the Margs Pro.
The #1 rule in web clips: Have a strong opening wave.
Jay Davies abides.
Easing NW swell, tending more N'ly through the weekend and becoming swell until some new swell activity Thursday and Friday. Large swells on the cards from next weekend from ex-Typhoon In-Fa.
Take a deep breath as the frothers - Russell Bierke, Kipp Caddy, and Sam Jones - jump off the boat at Teahupoo for the very first time.
Great viewing from Tim Bonython.