Mark Mathews pulls in and gets absolutely annihilated at the beastly The Right in WA.

When I saw it out the back, I knew it was the biggest one of the day. And I’d seen a couple when I

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Brilliant outtake from Taj Burrow’s biopic Fair Bits (available here in its entirety), featuring Ben Stiller as a super aggro local.

Via Stab

Taj Burrows has gracefully published his biopic Fair Bits from 2007 in its entirety on Vimeo. Legend!

The “Taj Burrow’s…Fair Bits” surfing DVD starring Taj Burrow, is a selection of short surfing films featuring collaborative efforts from

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Travers Adler shows why he’s one of the most interesting surfers to watch. Feels like a goofy yet incredibly stylish clip from a Thomas Campbell movie.

Filmed and edited by Morgan Massen

Dale Kobetich is on to something with his atmospheric and tantalizing 50/50 photography. Now if he could only apply a little of that eye for beauty on his watermarks…

From Dale Kobetich’s Flickr via Josie Giddings

The next installment in the Legendary TVC’s series is this gem of a Coke commercial from ’75 with footage from George Greenough‘s seminal Echoes, set to the song with the same name by Pink Floyd. The music in…

Original illustration from Edgar Allan Poe’s Tales of Mystery and Imagination by Harry Clarke (1889-1931).

Via 50 Watts

The year of pain in review by Surfline. Nice with some commentary (to know they’re still alive).

Tahiti resident Tim McKenna has captured some fantastic angles at what must be one of the world’s most photographed waves at the moment.

Tilt Shift lenses are frequently used in architectural photography to

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This promotional poster for Tim Winton’s fantastic novel Breath, designed by UK designer Andy Smith, is absolutely stunning.

Via Andy Smith’s Flickr

The new Craig Anderson Moments clip dropped some time ago and it is unreal. Nobody his age surfs with the same degree of style and composure. The introductory barrel, cutback and backside double-grab air-reverses (what?!) could close any respectable surf…

Lengthy Nathan Fletcher profile by Joel Patterson for Surfer Magazine. Happy to see him finally getting the recognition he deserves.

“Fiji was the culmination of a long road,” he says in a gravely voice. “The sun was out,

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This recap of John Florence’s incredible season finale in his backyard is well worth a watch.

A few days after Oahu’s 19-year-old John John Florence won Hawaii’s Triple Crown of Surfing, he took a moment to reflect upon

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Chris Bryan has just released some insane Phantom footage from the ridiculously gnarly August day at Teahupoo last year. Scary doesn’t even begin to cover it.

Update: The original video hosted on Chris Bryan’s Vimeo was pulled…

The above shot of Christian Redongo by Zak Noyle in Tahiti was just voted Surfer Magazine Photo of the Year. It’s certainly a lovely shot, no doubt about that, but I would be hard pressed to have to pick…

Joel Parkinson talks through some of the defining qualities and waves of Australian all-round amazing surfer Laurie Towner.

Via laurietowner.com (which is well worth a visit)

New understated (Kelly Slater co-founded) clothing label VSTR has an interesting roster of contributors online, amongst them Derek Hynd who’s posted memories of South African shark encounters, cleverly titled Hyndsite #2. Derek’s penmanship…

Don’t miss this brilliant portrait by Amanda Bluglass on Ray Ives life spent underwater, told through his extraordinary collection of marine artifacts.

A rogue with an eye for salvage – and the ladies – Ray: A Life Underwater is

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Sean Doherty writes a terrific ground zero account of the first day of this years epic Pipe Masters, grit and tension intact.

Meanwhile, a kid six months younger than Jack looks set to win this contest. You know who.

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Doug Walker’s The Lost & Found Collection has finally made it online, with interviews and great photography by Dan Merkel, Aaron Chang, Bob Barbour, Lance Trout & Larry Moore.

We all know the feeling when something is

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