Ahus lookin nice Sunday arvo
It’s looking pretty good down here at ahus solid sets and not as much wind as u would think! Lowtide is 7 o’clock but there have been some banks working that you wouldn’t know where there!
Continue readingIt’s looking pretty good down here at ahus solid sets and not as much wind as u would think! Lowtide is 7 o’clock but there have been some banks working that you wouldn’t know where there!
Continue readingSunday morning and the best thing to do if you are a surfer, is drink lots of coffee. Here is a little sunday reading to go with your coffee/s! If you are a kite surfer or a windsurfer then get into it! It’s 27 to 38 kms an hour from 198 degrees, so nearly dead south. Often the Kumara Patch can be the one in this wind direction. Tips To Avoid Shark Attacks Avoid surfing at…
Continue readingJust sitting down at back beach in the truck looking out to sea 15 to 20 kn of whitecaps and 1 foot of surf and high tide! These are the sort of conditions in which I dominate because there is no one else out there. The forecast for tomorrow is also looking pretty variable check the screen dump attached from swell map. Might be a great day to get out the PlayStation or get into…
Continue readingSeven Ghosts Ep1 – Tidal Fantasy – The footage you’ve been waiting for… When the first pulses of the tidal bore showed, Bruno Santos, Dean Brady, Tyler Larronde, Oney Anwar, and original Searcher Tom Curren were there to greet the chocolate barrels of the Seven Ghosts. Witness the greatest river bore tubes ever surfed.
Continue readingI’ve never understood what the fascination is with running. Since the invention of the automobile in the late 1800s it’s always boggled my mind why people would run anywhere when there’s a perfectly good car take them wherever they want to go. While attending a half marathon in Kerikeri north of Auckland to support my brother-in-law I saw one of the strangest things I’ve ever seen. It was your typical New Zealand day with sun,…
Continue readingThis day at Teahupoo- Aug 27th 2011 during the Billabong Pro waiting period is what many are calling the biggest and gnarliest Teahupoo ever ridden. Chris Bryan was fortunate enough to be there working for Billabong on a day that will go down in the history of big wave surfing. The French Navy labeled this day a double code red prohibiting and threatening to arrest anyone that entered the water. Kelly Slater described the day…
Continue readingJust heading into town going past back beach and you Plymouth and it’s looking like 2 to 3 foot offshore and maybe 15 kn of wind with a couple of guys out surfing are right. There are left and right breaking on the peaks and looking like some good rides but a bit windy to get into them it’s going to be sheltered here shortly because the tide is coming in. If I didn’t have…
Continue readingTwo thumbs up for us our new website has finally arrived after no less than about 6 months in preparation! With this new site we hope to bring you a whole bunch more product, videos, deals, free stuff, snowboarding, surfing and paddle boarding action from around the world. The new site has some really cool features on it and we hope to be introducing some more webcams down the track to enable you to keep checking the surf. It all…
Continue readingHere is a short film on the Xcel TDC wetsuits that explains the technology behind the suit.
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