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#CheersMick - 5 Reasons Why We Will Always Remember Mick Fanning
As the tour makes its way to West Oz for the third and final stop of the Australian leg, it’s with mixed emotions as a familiar face won’t be joining....
Going for Cold
Long pants and boots? I don’t even know who I am anymore! After almost an entire year of avoiding truly chilly weather, I am taking a leap into the cold...
Best Friends from Bali to Byron
Our board preference is one of the only things we don’t agree on! Last week, I received a special visitor from home: one of my best friends in the whole...
Noosa Festival of Surfing - Part 2
Little cove last week, filled with some of the world’s best traditional longboarders is nostalgic, classic, and undeniably perfect. Photo: Casey Ripper, shot on Portra 160 35mm film. The final...
World Class Welcome For The World Tour
What. Did. We. Just. Witness? The WSL Championship Tour was just greeted with one of the warmest “welcome-backs” ever. From office-dwelling weekend warriors to Mother Nature herself, let’s just...
Spring Sale!
Saturday, March 24th - Saturday March 31st* Get up to 50% OFF Selected Swimwear, Sportswear, Wetsuits, Shoes, Sandals & more!** Sale is in-store only. *Store will be closed on Sunday,...
Noosa Festival of Surfing - Part 1
Perfect peelers and a rainbow in the background... what more can you ask for? This week, I’m up in Queensland for the 2018 Noosa Festival of Surfing. This is a...
Falling for Tropical Autumn
One of the rare non-rainy days we’ve had in the past couple of weeks. Photo: Ming Nomchong The first of March marks the Autumn solstice here in Byron Bay, Australia...
Byron Bay Surf Festival
Can you spot the melon among all the mermaids? Photo by Katie White (Salty Hearts Photography) Last week, I was surfing at The Pass and per usual, saw a few...
Fin It to Win It!
The bare necessities. Although I am first and foremost a surfer, I am aware that some days, boards can be left on the beach, for some alternative wave-riding activities. Indeed,...
Chasing Waterfalls
No frogs were harmed in the making of this image. Photo: Blake Haslau Well guys, I learned something new last week. There is, in fact, actual life occurring inland of...
Byron Bay vs. Encinitas
Two popular surf spots with consistently decent surf: Swam- I mean... super secret spot! - and The Pass. So, I’ve come to the realization that I have basically moved to...