The Rise & Fall & Rise Of Gemma Lee
“I came off a wave and when I popped up I could see the board swirling toward me. It hammered me right on the head
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Standouts: Reuben Morrison From Across The Ditch
Ever wonder how you’d be at surfing if you’d grown up in the surfing hotbed of North Narrabeen on Sydney’s Northern Beaches? If 17-year-old Reuben
Watch: Deadman’s 2025: Chaos & Carnage
Thrills and Spillz bring us Chapter 1 – the first installment of Deadman’s Rising – capturing the giant April 1, 2025 swell that saw monster
Review: Vallkree Mechanism 24 Beach Cruiser
Vallkree’s beach-styled electric bikes are taking root in New Zealand and bringing their goal for sustainable and simple travel, and endless charm, to surfers everywhere.
Standouts: Alani Morse Is On A Mission
She is one of the fiercest competitors to emerge through the grom ranks, but what makes 14-year-old Alani Morse such a force to be reckoned
Nats 2025: The Free Surf Sessions
If contests are the buttoned down sports version of surfing then the free surf sessions that take place around the heats are the creative opposite.
Alexis Owen Takes Down Billy, Wins National Title
One of the most promising rising stars in New Zealand, 16-year-old Alexis Owen, peaks in the 2025 New Zealand Surfing Championship Open Men’s final to
Ava Henderson Wins Second National Title
Ava’s road to her second national title was a convoluted one … she nearly didn’t get there … but the likeable, laidback surfer from Christchurch
Into The Fire: A QS Rookie’s Journey
George Roberts’ move to Australia to give the World Qualifying Series a crack in 2024 reveals just how brutal they can be, but also how
Watch: The War on Style
After competing on the Freeride World Tour, and transitioning into a new career in nursing, Hank Bilous brings us an exposé into the relationship between