Surfing Life #297

Dark pasts and dirty secrets in surfing's forgotten states...

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The Billabong Rio Pro Final

Jordy Smith takes home $100,000 and a second place ranking on the WCT.

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Rio vs J Bay

With all the brouhaha surrounding the waves at Rio for the first day of competition we thought we’d better wade on in to the debate.

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Teahupoo As It Happens

Surfing Life's live feed straight from Tahiti.

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Soli Bailey In Green

Meanwhile in Australia...

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Kelly Slater On Kelly Slater

ZoSea, wave pools, and other things that make Kelly, Kelly. 

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Julian Wilson's Loop Revert

A new aerial added to the dictionary of surfing maneuvers. 

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Behind The Cover

Laurie Towner talks us through his latest cover of Surfing Life.

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Bosch DIY Series: Fixing A Rail Ding

Surfing Life and Bosch bring you the first part of the DIY series, Fixing A Rail Ding.

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    Thursday, 23 May 2013
    Adrian Buchan breaks the silence on that priority debacle in Rio.
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    Wednesday, 22 May 2013
    All dreamy on the North Shore.

Sunny Garcia Talks

Monday, 26 March 2012
Sunny talks about that Burleigh fight ... and about nearly drowning in Hawaii.

Genuine Julian

Monday, 26 March 2012
Have looked closely at your plug-in fin system lately? You should, because apparently there's lots of counterfeit FCS plugs on the market. Make sure you get the real deal ... and you could even win Julian's board.

John John's Wave Of the Day

Sunday, 25 March 2012
John John Florence goes to the air again, to claim the final day wave of the day for this year's Telstra Drug Aware Pro.

John John Win Wins

Saturday, 24 March 2012
He may be just a rookie, but John John Florence has the aerial and rail skills to take surfing to a whole new level. And on his way to winning the Telstra Drug Aware Pro today even the ultimate power surfer, Mark Occhilupo, was impressed with the kid's skills.
Featuring Manoa Drollet comfortable out at Teahupoo. A Teaser section for Jack McCoys epic new film A DEEPER SHADE OF BLUE commencing in Australian Cinemas March 22
Who needs fins ... or a nose or tail on a board nowadays? Derek Hynd reckons it's a whole new way to surf.Featuring Derek Hynd inventive. A Teaser section for Jack McCoys epic new film A DEEPER SHADE OF BLUE commencing in Australian Cinemas March 22

Timmy on the Potatonator

Friday, 23 March 2012
Timmy Reyes is digging Friewires newest version of the Potatonator quad. What's he have to say about it?
Kelly Slater shredding Margaret River on a 5'9" 5 fin surfboard. Checkout his 360 degree carve turnhttp://www.100percentsurf.com.au/MAGAZINE/VIDEO_HOME.html

MIRAGE Athletes: Dillon Perillo

Friday, 23 March 2012
Check out some extra footage from the Mirage campaign shoot in fiji last year!!!

goldcoast

Friday, 23 March 2012
Jay Davies and Noa Deane blowing up.film/edit Wyatt DaviesTrack Cool Artist Pylonwww.elsegoodproductions.com

Blue Water And Bushfires

Friday, 23 March 2012
Nature has a way of looking young again ... and so does the big boosting, alley-ooping 11-time World Champ. Check out Andrew Shield's gallery from Margaret River yesterday.

Longboarder Loving

Friday, 23 March 2012
Harley Ingleby has made it into the top five contenders in the running for Innersection's $100,000 ... and he wants your support.

Drug Aware Pro Déjà Vu

Friday, 23 March 2012
Slater and Fanning fall, but the oldest of them all is into the final 8. Can Occy win at Margarets?

Life Inside The Box

Thursday, 22 March 2012
The webcast cameras might be focussed on Margaret River's main action ... but inside The Box is where the treasure lies.
Which girls are looking the goods at Margaret River? Can anyone beat Super Steph?

Strange Cycles

Wednesday, 21 March 2012
Beau Foster flicking and finning on choppy seas.

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