Quiksilver Pro Round Three
Wednesday 20/05 0
The Quiksilver Pro completed the remaining eight heats of round three yesterday in three-to-four foot waves at Snapper Rocks.
stuart nettle
The Blacktop To Bells
Wednesday 20/05 0
Fuelled up on cheap bean-juice we side-stepped Melbourne and headed for Geelong, passing the early morning commuters as they headed to Metropolis.
How Committed Is Kelly?
Wednesday 20/05 0
How committed is Kelly Slater to his self-designed 'Deep Six' surfboard?
Rip Curl Pro: Day One
Wednesday 20/05 0
The Victorian Tourism Board could easily borrow Queensland's catchphrase but with their own twist: Vicco, sunny one minute, pissing rain the next.
Rip Curl Pro: Day Three
Wednesday 20/05 0
I dunno where Marty surfed today but the contest organisers, the remaining surfers, and even us spectators, were laughing as Bells and Winki were once again smoking
Rip Curl Pro: Day Four
Wednesday 20/05 0
The surf has been pumping in Vicco lately. But there's no point in bragging, by the looks of it the waves have been pumping all around Australia.
Rubbing Salt In The Wound
Wednesday 20/05 0
The Bass Coast doesn't immediately come to mind when surfers think of Victoria. After all, the Surf Coast has Bells and a lotta history, the West Coast has the size and Two-Mile, and Phillip Island has barrels and a lot of blokes. So in that context you could say that the Bass Coast – from Kilcunda down to Walkerville – is a forgotten stretch of coastline.
Staring Into The Forecasting Abyss
Wednesday 20/05 0
I live and die by the forecast charts.
Taken For A Ride? Gunnamatta Ocean Outfall
Tuesday 17/03 0
I've always considered myself a fairly tolerant fellow; willing to turn the other cheek to people whether they be lid-riders or liberal voters.
Oil Slick On Queensland Beaches
Tuesday 17/03 0
An oil slick approximately 50 kilometres long is washing up on
south-east Queensland beaches after shipping containers fell off a
cargo ship during Tropical Cyclone Hamish.