Watch: Night surfing at Cronulla
Tuesday 14/08
49
How bright professional surfing did shine in 1984!
On This Day: Luke Egan wins the last Quiksilver Pro G'Land
Friday 08/06
27
The Quiksilver Pro G'land comps were the blueprint of the soon-to-be realised Dream Tour.
On This Day: Kelly Slater wins the 2008 Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach
Tuesday 27/03
13
"Why's he paddling up to Rincon?" - Bede Durbidge
'Condition Black' January 28th, 1998
Sunday 28/01
14
It's been twenty years since the Condition Black swell opened up a new performance frontier in big wave surfing.
Three Fins Before The Thruster
Tuesday 21/03
67
Think Simon was the first surfer to stick three fins on a board? Swellnet goes in search of Thruster pre-history.
Forty years since man-on-man surfing was launched at the Stubbies
Tuesday 14/03
15
"It was the breakthrough pro surfing needed, and it was so good we're still using the same system today." - Andy McKinnon
Nev Hyman on three fins before the Thruster
Thursday 16/02
0
" It might seem simple in hindsight but a quantum leap needs to happen before people realise that three fins are better than two." - Nev Hyman
MC Boards rail against Pauline Hanson
Monday 25/07
72
Twenty years ago a scowling surfboard shaper waved his stick at a horrible ginger politician. Are we tripping yet? Are we still...?
Life's A Beach: How to cash in on a subculture
Monday 18/07
20
They made Bad Boy clothing, splashed it all over Johnny Boy Gomes' arse, then found their natural home in UFC fighting. Life's A Beach clothing company made an art of cashing in.
Looking Back At Nev Future Shapes
Tuesday 17/05
14
Between a cottage operation and world domination, Nev Hyman ran his forward thinking board business.