Chronicling one of the most important times of surfing history, Australian photographer and surfer John Witzig faithfully captures with words and pictures the ethos of the Shortboard Revolution. Those were exciting times, a “golden age” as the title of his new book suggests, when surfboards evolved from ten feet to six feet in a short span of a few years. [click to continue]
Bob McTavish in a still from the movie, Going Vertical. Going Vertical will be shown at the San Diego Surf Film Festival on the weekend of May 11. Find out more here.
The Bob McTavish Keyo Plastic Machine is back! Beautiful exact replicas — all hand-shaped and individually numbered by Bob with the Plastic Machine logo and the Keyo logo [click to continue]
From filmmaker Andrew Gough: Matt Chojnacki has grown up around the beaches and concrete jungle of Sydney. Hot rods, pomade, rockabilly and punk music are a strong influence on his lifestyle, but for 12 years he has [click to continue]
Byron Bay — The Meeting Place is a beautiful and visually appealing 40-minute documentary, that explores the journey Byron Bay has taken, and introduces the characters that have enriched the region’s culture. http://www.byronbaythemovie.com/
We offer an alternative to the
thruster and contest mentality that dominates our sport. We choose
to celebrate surfing for what it is:
a joyful union between the surfer
and the ocean. Our mission is to
give voice to those people — surfers, shapers, writers, artists, filmmakers, and photographers — who quietly
keep surf culture alive.