The end of another year! It all comes down to Pipe, with Filipe Toledo, Julian Wilson & Gabriel Medina still in the hunt. Medina has to mess it up pretty badly to lose I would think, but Julian is a Pipemaster & I would love to see him snatch it.
Continue readingSo here we are at the end of the year! One contest to go until we organise the top prizes, who is going to get the boards ? I know one thing, it’s not going to be me, but il give you the picks one last time for the final contest of they year, WSL Pipe Masters.
Continue readingIn one fell swoop, or should I say one swell swoop, Snapper is done & we are already thinking about Margaret River in a weeks time!
Continue readingMadness to think we are only a few months away from crowning another Surfing World Champion! It has seriously been a funny old year. Snapper was absolutely ordinary at best, same as most of the other contests with flashes of perfection here & there.
Continue readingI have to say, last night, after seeing yet another surf publication, claim another, watch this clip, this guy is the world’s best at the moment call, i thought ok, is this a repetitive , bad attempt at getting readers, or in this day n age, clicks.
Continue readingThe sport of surfing as we know it is a great one.
Continue readingWhat a crazy few events it has been. John John Florence has made everyone forget his average start to the year by pretty much demolishing everyone in his path since Trestles. Except maybe Jordy Smith, who has had him twice in 2 goes, once in the Trestles final & now in the Semis at Portugal.
Continue readingAs i write this article, Pipeline Masters is on & perfect 8-10 foot & John John has only last heat destroyed Mick Fanning , comboing him with over 18 points, leaving MF with an even 5 points.
Continue readingFuture surfing World Champions. An interesting thought came to me while talking to a friend the other day about where the surfing world is headed, with the arrival on the scene of guys like John John Florence, Julian Wilson, Gabriel Medina to name a few.
Continue readingGot to say a big congratulations to Mick Fanning after he won his first Billabong Teahupoo pro title last week in Tahiti.
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