
Tangle-ated
The elderly gentleman across from me looked like a drowned puppy. Water landed on him time and time again hitting the back of his head,...


The Search
Ripcurl recently revived their old campaign of ‘The Search”. They brought back to life their deep seeded ethos that surfing and...


Ten Reasons a Kimono is the Best Thing You Will Ever Take Travelling
1. Blanket: There are many unexpected occurrences while you’re on the road. Delayed flights, lost luggage, sudden weather changes – all...


Sri Lanka - Indian Ocean Paradise
“See dis,” our driver waved enthusiastically at a faded red and white statue as we flew by. “Dis San Sebastian, he my hero when I was...


Painless
It's funny how easily we forget pain. Mothers always say it, so do people with tattoos. At the time it hurts so much, but then the...


Thanks - vaginalogues
I was going to open with an essay on beauty as a commodity in surfing. An impassioned monologue on the way female athletes are reduced to...


Backwards Seats on Buses
I always sit on the backwards seat On the right side Facing the wrong way The backwards seat sometimes feels bad because it faces the...


Byron
I’m sitting in the shack in Broken Head again. The walls have been painted a crisp white and different rope formations hang on the walls....


Money, Never enough of it
Last year, when we were driving through Namibia in a Hyundai i10, taking the back roads against all advice, cranking Biggie Smalls and...


On Feminism
In parts of North Africa, mostly on the Mediterranean side, is a tribe called the Bedouin people. You may have heard of them, or at least...