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The Need To Know, Since 1770

Surfpolitik

The Need To Know, Since 1770

Surfpolitik
Stu Nettle
Wednesday 10/07   79

Exploring the long and vexatious history of surf reports.

The Wozzle goes carbon neutral

Surfpolitik

The Wozzle goes carbon neutral

Surfpolitik
Stu Nettle
Wednesday 05/06   86

The WSL wades into the climate crisis with its own raft of initiatives.

Reserving judgement

Surfpolitik

Reserving judgement

Surfpolitik
Phil Jarratt
Wednesday 05/06   13

How many World Surfing Reserves is too much of a good thing?

Looking for an answer, Phil Jarratt goes right to the top.

Watch: Island Home

Surfpolitik

Watch: Island Home

Surfpolitik
Stu Nettle
Tuesday 14/05   80

A short film about waking from a slumber and fighting for what you believe in.

How to stifle creativity and influence surfers

Surfpolitik

How to stifle creativity and influence surfers

Surfpolitik
Stu Nettle
Monday 13/05   105

Judges need to earn their right to score high level surfing, says Kong after Slater gets lowballed.

Crackdown On Drone Use

Surfpolitik

Crackdown On Drone Use

Surfpolitik
Stu Nettle
Friday 29/03   52

From July, every drone will have to be registered.

Surfers: The new clubbies

Surfpolitik

Surfers: The new clubbies

Surfpolitik
Stu Nettle
Friday 22/03   65

Surfers, the ground is shifting beneath our feet.

Legropes And The Law

Surfpolitik

Legropes And The Law

Surfpolitik
Stu Nettle
Monday 25/02   199

If you surf without a legrope and hurt someone, things just got a lot more serious.

Countdown for Manus Island

Surfpolitik

Countdown for Manus Island

Surfpolitik
Stu Nettle
Friday 30/11   22

The coming naval base will create big changes for Manus Island and the surrounding waves, unless the locals can get organised.

Darren Handley And The Wisdom Of The Crowd

Surfpolitik

Darren Handley And The Wisdom Of The Crowd

Surfpolitik
Stu Nettle
Friday 23/11   115

Observations from an investor meeting with Darren Handley Designs.

Five hot surf destinations to seek asylum at this summer

Surfpolitik

Five hot surf destinations to seek asylum at this summer

Surfpolitik
Jake Dean
Monday 05/11   32

Book your mandatory surf trip now!

Facebook faces lawsuit over juicing viewer numbers

Surfpolitik

Facebook faces lawsuit over juicing viewer numbers

Surfpolitik
Stu Nettle
Thursday 18/10   59

Last night 570,000 people viewed four foot Portugal, this morning Facebook faces a lawsuit over dodgy numbers.

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