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Finding new waves on planet earth these days is a pretty tough ask. Sure the odd slab might be unearthed here and there, but the goalposts are well out on any significant discoveries. Especially here in New Zealand. So when...

Inside Camper Life With Craig Levers

Derek MorrisonOctober 4, 2021October 4, 2021

October 4, 2021October 4, 20210

Hardly Charging: A Deep South Strike Mission With Filmmaker Jono Smit

Derek MorrisonSeptember 27, 2018February 8, 2019

September 27, 2018February 8, 20190

Conservation Week: A Predator Detection Specialist With A Passion For Surf

Derek MorrisonApril 23, 2026April 23, 2026

April 23, 2026April 23, 20260

Watch: The Allan Byrne Story

Derek MorrisonJune 30, 2020July 25, 2024

June 30, 2020July 25, 20240

Tom Butland And Alani Morse Win Wildcards Into Raglan Pro

Derek MorrisonApril 20, 2026April 20, 2026

by Derek MorrisonApril 20, 2026April 20, 20260

Taranaki’s Tommy Butland and 15-year-old Raglan surfer Alani Morse win the Backdoor King & Queen of the Point, and claim the wildcards for the Raglan Pro, stop number 4 on the World Surf League Championship Tour, May 15-25. With the...