A surfer from Noosa's sun drenched shores obsessed with the dark world of gothic horror, Jai Lee's personal struggles and addiction to noseriding have twisted his creativity. Words: Chris Preston Photos: Thomas Robinson (pp 1&3), Andy Staley (pp4)and Dane Peterson

Dane Peterson and Belinda Peterson-Baggs recently travelled to Indonesia with aid supplies that are still much in demand nearly four years after the tsunami... Words: Belinda Peterson-Baggs Photos: Dane Peterson; Adam Kobayashi

Tucked away at the top of a hill near Gwenver beach in Cornwall, Skewjacks was the definitive 1970s surf camp. Drift took four of its founding fathers - Dicky, Harvey, Jamo and Mickey - to the pub and reminisced about good times gone by. Words: Jamie Bott Credit & thanks to Graham Shephard & Mel Sedgwick

When legendary longboard designer Bob McTavish came to Devon recently as part of TIKI's international shaper tour, Chris Preston couldn't resist the opportunity to quiz him about the technicalities of board design... Photos: Jamie Bott

The Mentawais have given a lot to surfers; now it's time to give something back. Kate and Luke Gerson celebrate the beauty of these islands and highlight the continued need for aid following the recent earthquake.

When the ‘Apocalypse Now’ film crew packed up and left the Philippine coastal town of Baler, they left one important item behind – a surfboard. More than 30 years on and this quiet backwater is home to a stoked crew of welcoming locals. Words: Mark Sankey Photos: Alexa Poppe


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SAS Brighton wind farm victory

December 08, 2012 |  Words By: Hugo

Surfers Against Sewage is delighted to announce that after its crucial intervention with E.ON, the Rampion offshore wind farm developers, potentially catastrophic damage to local surfing waves has now been averted.

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Santander Surf Film Classic

December 06, 2012 |  Words By: Staff Writer

A new edition of the Santander Surf Film Classic is being held from 5th to 9th December.

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10 Large from Innersection

December 06, 2012 |  Words By: Staff Writer

The guys at Innersection are great talent scouts and they’ve proved it again by locating 4 awesome filmmakers. Check the new episode of Behind The Section to see these this month’s upstarts and find out who’s taking home 10 large.

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Liam Turner | UK’s finest

December 03, 2012 |  Words By: Staff Writer

Big aerial rotations? Check. Forehand gouges? Check. Big barrels? Check. At only 16 years old, Liam Turner’s surfing already has all the building blocks for a successful career in professional surfing.

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Bluesphere

December 03, 2012 |  Words By: Staff Writer

Photographer Shelli Bankier is set to release her first photographic book, a collection of wave forms and ocean moments that beautifully illustrate the essence of the sea.

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Raph Bruhwiler Innersection 2012

December 03, 2012 |  Words By: Staff Writer

Raph Bruhwiler is Canada’s first professional surfer but has a Swiss passport, his father used to be a Swiss national boxing champ. It’s a solid surf clip that really gives you a feel of Canadian surfing.

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This is Dylan

November 23, 2012 |  Words By: Staff Writer

Desillusion magazine are proud to present their latest video This is Dylan, a video portrait that pays tribute to the stylish Californian skateboarder , Dylan Rieder.

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Groundswell preview

November 22, 2012 |  Words By: Howard

Film maker Chris Malloy wants you to see what’s at stake in British Columbia where yet another pipeline project is being proposed to carry tar-sands sourced oil to tanker ports.

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