Derek Morrison

Light In The Shadows: The Taylor Hutchison Story

Derek MorrisonSeptember 29, 2023October 2, 2023

by Derek MorrisonSeptember 29, 2023October 2, 20230

Very few surfers have had the weight of expectation heaped upon their shoulders quite like Taylor Hutchison. At 26, he’s come to terms with being born into a hard-working, surfing devoted family. We caught up with Taylor during one of his recent “work trips” to the Otago coastline. Back in......

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WSL Dumps J-Bay, Ranch, Adds In Fiji, Perseveres With Trestles

Derek MorrisonSeptember 21, 2023July 25, 2024

by Derek MorrisonSeptember 21, 2023July 25, 20240

World Surf League announces the schedule for the 2024 Championship Tour (CT), with J-Bay and Surf Ranch dropped to make room for the Olympics, while Cloudbreak, Fiji, makes a welcome return. The calendar will continue to showcase a combined women’s and men’s schedule featuring nine regular-season events, with the mid-season......

Paige Hareb Bounces Back From Injury With Second At Nias Pro

Derek MorrisonSeptember 20, 2023

by Derek MorrisonSeptember 20, 20230

Taranaki’s Paige Hareb has yet again shown her mettle with an outstanding performance at the 2023 Nias Pro QS5000, finishing second to her good friend, Phillipa Anderson. The defending event winner Paige opened her Nias Pro campaign on Day 3 in Lagundri Bay with a statement-making 8.50 with a critical......

Tommy And J-Rod On The Ice-Cream Headache Highway

Derek MorrisonSeptember 1, 2023September 6, 2023

by Derek MorrisonSeptember 1, 2023September 6, 20230

At the start of winter Taranaki surfers Tom Butland and Jarred Hancox made their way south to compete in the O’Neill Coldwater Classic being held at Kaikoura. They went 1-2 and decided to stay on. Wellington photographer Belinda Brown decided to see the swell out with them. Traveling together, Tom......

Jack Tyro Lands Wildcard At Bells

Derek MorrisonAugust 30, 2023September 1, 2023

by Derek MorrisonAugust 30, 2023September 1, 20230

Jack Tyro has been handed a wildcard entry into the 2023 Bells Beach Longboard Classic after winning the trials event at Bells Beach. This is stop number two on the World Longboard Tour … the big leagues. Competition has been called on today at the inaugural Bioglan Bells Beach Longboard......

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Review: Ocean & Earth Wheelie Triple Shortboard Travel Bag

Derek MorrisonAugust 22, 2023

by Derek MorrisonAugust 22, 20230

FCS Freedom Leash Review: The FCS Freedom Leash promised to be lighter, stronger, with less drag, less tangle – sign me up! Looks like I wasn’t the only one, a lot of online stores sold out quickly....

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Review: FCS Freedom Helix Leash

Derek MorrisonAugust 18, 2023August 18, 2023

by Derek MorrisonAugust 18, 2023August 18, 20230

FCS Freedom Leash Review: The FCS Freedom Leash promised to be lighter, stronger, with less drag, less tangle – sign me up! Looks like I wasn’t the only one, a lot of online stores sold out quickly....

Ship’s Log Indian Ocean, Day 4: Rain At Roxies

Derek MorrisonAugust 18, 2023August 18, 2023

by Derek MorrisonAugust 18, 2023August 18, 20230

Roxies is a fun little righthander in a picturesque bay that is filled with turtles, occasionally crocodiles and, at times, a boatload of Brazilians (until our skipper evicted them). Going right with just our crew out was a welcome change of pace after two days at busy Macaronis. Like magic......

Five Minutes With: Surf Travel Expert Pete Head

Derek MorrisonAugust 11, 2023April 9, 2024

by Derek MorrisonAugust 11, 2023April 9, 20240

He’s shepherded more Kiwi surfers into world-class waves than you imagine, and he’s tasted the product throughout his 20 years in the game. Island Holidays’ front man and travel guru Pete Head shares some of his travel wisdom with NZSJ. Pete, now 49, is a born and bred West Auckland......

40 Frames: 2023 O’Neill Coldwater Classic Kaikoura

Derek MorrisonJune 6, 2023July 25, 2024

by Derek MorrisonJune 6, 2023July 25, 20240

The 2023 edition of the O’Neill Coldwater Classic took place in Kaikoura’s over King’s Birthday Weekend. Here’s 40 Frames that capture the spirit of the event. Enjoy … ...