From a trickle to a deluge: the internet has opened the gates and released a torrent of surf media upon us. Is it possible to have too much of a good thing? And what might the future of surf media look like..?

Surfing's number one (and only) radio show is back for a whole new year!

With Jed Smith fresh back from his maiden six week stint on the North Shore of Oahu, talk turns to the various myths and legends of surfing's ultimate proving ground.

With a mere two day window of swell available, the Mad Hueys fly to their fave Pacific Island and milk the place dry.

John John Florence has won his fourth Volcom Pipe Pro title in five years, defeating Mason Ho, Kelly Slater, and Sebastian Zietz in highly technical, 6-to-8 foot Backdoor.

The recent Queensland election appears likely to have a positive effect on Gold Coast environmental issues.

"I started working with in water flash setups a number of years ago on a trip to the Maldives. The results were never anything special, kind of immature, with no real look or feel that held any weight."