Nathan Bartlett going big - video
In a lineup including some of Australia's best big wave surfers, a relative nobody picks off one of the waves of the day.
In a lineup including some of Australia's best big wave surfers, a relative nobody picks off one of the waves of the day.
In 2014 the ASP became a business for the first time in its history. It now must derive profit for its owners and to do so they've vastly upgraded its primary audience interface - the live webcast. After the three Australian World Tour contests Swellnet examines how the viewer response has been.
On Sunday and Monday the old lady of the Shire, Cronulla Point, put on a show through the low tide phases of the southerly swell.
On Sunday and Monday the old lady of the Shire, Cronulla Point, put on a show through the low tide phases of the southerly swell.
"When I came in as the Head Judge I decided to drop the scale because it was way too easy to get tens at that time. Scaling down the scoring promotes better surfing at the end of the day."
Late on Sunday Nick Sheffield and his wife Lou sat on a NSW South Coast beach, the lone spectators to a wild show.
Late on Sunday Nick Sheffield and his wife Lou sat on a NSW South Coast beach, the lone spectators to a wild show.
It was only a fortnight ago that Tim Bonython filmed The Right doing its thing on the biggest day in years. Tim's got some measured symmetry happening 'cos now he's filmed 'The Left' under very similar conditions
It was only a fortnight ago that Tim Bonython filmed The Right doing its thing on the biggest day in years. Tim's got some measured symmetry happening 'cos now he's filmed 'The Left' under very similar conditions