No. 10
May/Jun
2012

No. 10
May/Jun
2012
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ED NOTE

ED NOTE

Ain’t no coincidence.

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WORD FOR WORD

WORD FOR WORD

Kelly Slater’s two cents on Cape Solander, Australia.

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RISK EVERYTHING

RISK EVERYTHING

Mikala Jones and Brad Masters share advice on searching for new waves in 2012 and prove secrets still exist.

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SINGLE LENS REFLUX

SINGLE LENS REFLUX

Steve Sherman shoots moody surf portraits, lifestyle and lineups. He shoots them well. So well we’re claiming him the Mark Seliger (portrait photog for Rolling Stone, GQ, Vanity Fair) of surf land… the rock star of surf photography if you like.

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WALKING OZ IN U.S. BOOTS

WALKING OZ IN U.S. BOOTS

A bunch of fancy Americans spend a coupla months rollin’ around Oz’s streets to find it’s a very different joint from theirs.

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MORE THAN MEETS THE EYE

MORE THAN MEETS THE EYE

Matt Bromley and Marti Paradisis search Nias for something out of the ordinary and discover there’s more to the island than first thought.

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YOUNG DUDES

YOUNG DUDES

Profiling groms of the future: Kyuss King.

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MUSIC INK

MUSIC INK

DZ Deathrays review by Jake ‘Yaki’ Newell.

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DON’T MIND MY ENGLISH

DON’T MIND MY ENGLISH

Indonesia’s hardest working surfer, Dede Suryana tells a story about his week charging Western Australia with a board and fishing rod.

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BURLEIGH CAM

BURLEIGH CAM

Burleigh Point at a glance for 25-days straight.

No. 9
Mar/Apr
2012

No. 9
Mar/Apr
2012
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RUNNING ON ISLAND TIME

RUNNING ON ISLAND TIME

The world’s best juniors soak up the idyllic weather and dreamy beachbreaks of North Stradbroke Island.

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SINGLE LENS REFLUX

SINGLE LENS REFLUX

Rather than being handed a bible or crucifix or something to hang around his neck when he was being confirmed at the age of 12, Peter ‘Joli’ Wilson was given a Kodak instamatic camera by his eccentric godfather.

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GROWING UP WRIGHT

GROWING UP WRIGHT

How the Wright family went from humble beginnings to one of the most powerful families in professional surfing.

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THE DURANBAH DIARIES

THE DURANBAH DIARIES

D’bah at a glance for 31 days straight.

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YOUNG DUDES

YOUNG DUDES

Profiling groms of the future: Leonard Rawlings.

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MUSIC INK

MUSIC INK

Pirates Alive and McQueens reviews by Jake ‘Yaki’ Newell.

No. 8
Jan/Feb
2012

No. 8
Jan/Feb
2012
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WORTHY OF THE NAME: 18SECONDS

WORTHY OF THE NAME: 18SECONDS

Many have asked about the origin of 18seconds. Some think it’s the length of ride. No. How long you last under the sheets? Fuck no.

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BLOOD, SWEAT AND TEARS

BLOOD, SWEAT AND TEARS

Kieren Perrow finally secures his maiden ASP World Tour Title.

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TOUR DE ASIA

TOUR DE ASIA

Ry Craike and Dede Suryana gallivant across three countries and 14 flights of arse-numbing pain.

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SINGLE LENS REFLUX

SINGLE LENS REFLUX

Not many people can lay claim to over 140 magazine covers in their careers. Sean Davey can and he’s still counting.

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EXCUSE ME DARLING, WHAT’S YOUR NAME?

EXCUSE ME DARLING, WHAT’S YOUR NAME?

Isabella Anders.

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MEN WITH ABNORMALLY LARGE STONES

MEN WITH ABNORMALLY LARGE STONES

A Hawaiian, North American, Englishman and Irishman prowl Portugal for Europe’s largest wave.

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SOMETHING IN THE WATER: COOLANGATTA

SOMETHING IN THE WATER: COOLANGATTA

How an Australian border town buried in surf history, produces world champion surfers.

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YOUNG DUDES

YOUNG DUDES

Profiling groms of the future: Luke Hynd.

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MUSIC INK

MUSIC INK

Reviews by Jake ‘Yaki’ Newell: Clowns and 1929indian.

No. 7
Nov/Dec
2011

No. 7
Nov/Dec
2011
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CODE RED

CODE RED

The heaviest day in Teahupoo’s history: August 27, 2011.

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SINGLE LENS REFLUX

SINGLE LENS REFLUX

Ted Grambeau has the ultimate existence. A mid life crises early on in life and the answer to one simple question, paved the way for a career allowing him to wander the world countless times.

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ONE LAST SMOOCH

ONE LAST SMOOCH

The 2011 Indo dry season has been foolproof. The key months saw back-to-back swells lighting up the huge expanse of grinding reefs, points, rivermouths and beachies forming the archipelago. The island chain puckers up once more and lays a kiss to see out the dry season.

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SRI LANKA: THE LOVE CHILD OF AFRICA AND INDONESIA

SRI LANKA: THE LOVE CHILD OF AFRICA AND INDONESIA

Fresh from his victory at Follow the Light Foundation Awards in America (celebrated surf photography competition), we threw Duncan Macfarlane on a plane bound for Sri Lanka. He returned reeking of delicious curry aromas, dried rotie crumbs in his beard and a traditional surf travel guide with an up-to-the-minute burst of flavour and imagery.

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YOUNG DUDES

YOUNG DUDES

Profiling groms of the future: Soli Bailey

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MUSIC INK

MUSIC INK

Reviews by Jake ‘Yaki’ Newell: Bastian’s Happy Flight and Helm.

No. 6
Sep/Oct
2011

No. 6
Sep/Oct
2011
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CHARGIN’ FOR CHARITY

CHARGIN’ FOR CHARITY

Jeff Rowley from Victoria’s Surf Coast (Australia) is a man on a massive mission. The mad-dog put a ticket on himself to successfully paddle a 20-foot wave to raise money for his aid program, Charge for Charity.

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A PERSON WHO TAKES PHOTOGRAPHS

A PERSON WHO TAKES PHOTOGRAPHS

“I don't have a website or blog and I don't have a book or t-shirt to flog. I just take photos. Some get published, the rest just sit on a hard drive.” Mark Onorati from Sydney’s northern beaches.

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EXCUSE ME DARLING, WHAT’S YOUR NAME?

EXCUSE ME DARLING, WHAT’S YOUR NAME?

Madison Wall. Surfer.

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YOUNG DUDES

YOUNG DUDES

Profiling groms of the future: Michael ‘Mikey’ Wright

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YOUNG DUDETTES

YOUNG DUDETTES

Profiling girls of the future: Kirsten Ogden

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WHERE ART THOU NOW?

WHERE ART THOU NOW?

18seconds with gentlemen who’ve slipped off the World Tour: Blake Thornton and Dayyan Neve.

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MUSIC INK

MUSIC INK

Reviews by Jake ‘Yaki’ Newell: King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard and Bonjah.