In 1992 16-year-old Isei Tokovou featured on the cover of Australia's Surfing Life dropping into big Cloudbreak, and on Monday he rode the largest wave ever by a Fijian at huge Cloudbreak.

"Reports of the surf industry's demise have been greatly exaggerated."

Jordy Smith filmed in Southern California before and after his succesful Trestles campaign.

Big swell and big surfing was the order of the day for this year’s 31st Corona Yorkes Classic presented by Billabong.

"In terms of the initial period of surfing in Bali this book will probably be the definitive version against which other sources will need to be judged." Blindboy reviews Phil Jarratt's latest book on the transformation of Bali from peasant colony to tourist mecca.

Florence proved the event’s form surfer from the outset, consistently notching up the highest scores of each round and surfing with unparalleled comfort and confidence in the ever-changing conditions.