I’d hate to be a surf reporter out in Rio right now covering the Billabong Rio Pro. It must be a nightmare what with the sun, sand, bikinis at every turn and the Worlds best surfers. I’d much prefer being in a hot office with a broken fridge, incessant phone ringing and never ending deadlines, [...]

Have you ever stared at the sun too long and had that fleeting moment of semi blindness? Scary isn’t it? Well that’s nothing in comparison to how scarily brilliant the production of new surf film ‘Sorry We’re Open’ looks judging by the trailer. In a few seconds it tells me: 1. Clay Marzo, Dion Agius [...]

‘Gobble, gobble, gobble’ the kind of interview you’d expect if you shoved a microphone in front of a Turkey just before Thanks Giving. Luckily Kelly Slater is not a Turkey, in no way resembles poultry and is, essentially, one of the greatest sportsmen and women to ever grace this good Earth. With that in mind [...]

Now Clay is off the food binge and back surfing it’s time to marvel once again at his “tube sense”, as Surf Mag called it. Here he is wowing Maui rights, dreaming of a trike and surfing over pikes (soz, the hip hop soundtrack got to me and now I remember why I wasn’t destined [...]

Dane Reynolds has had to make do with couch surfing the past few weeks thanks to his crocked knee. As a result he’s had time to contemplate life’s finer things like why do you always end up with odd pairs of socks after doing the laundry, why does Anne Robinson exist and why do mums [...]

Creative Destruction have clearly got bored of making surf films and decided to go for the abstract. In this video they film one of the crew dressed up as a yellow duck scaring kids and dogs on the streets of New York. Is it art? Is it a post modern statement on the virtues of [...]