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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    Friday, 24 May 2013
    Young, wild and free...
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    Thursday, 23 May 2013
    Adrian Buchan breaks the silence on that priority debacle in Rio.

Strange Brains X Mitch Coleborn

Wednesday, 08 May 2013
A celebration of Mitch's mental calibration.

Thundercloud

Wednesday, 08 May 2013
A documentary based around that day at Cloudbreak.

Still Days

Wednesday, 08 May 2013
Two days with Yadin Nicol in Southern California. 
Six shots, two guns, and a whole lotta style.

Mentawai Pro 2013

Tuesday, 07 May 2013
The final short film documenting the contest as a whole. 
Dimity Stoyle and Thomas Woods dominated on Day 2 at the Reef ISA World Surfing Games in Panama.
Who’s going to win this thing?

Jake Marshall In Indonesia

Monday, 06 May 2013
14-years-old and life couldn't be better.

Micro In Indo

Monday, 06 May 2013
Our favourite Australian born Irishman having way too much fun in Indonesia. 

World Records and Winners

Sunday, 05 May 2013
Shane Dorian has walked away with the Ride of the Year award at the annual Billabong XXL Global Big Wave Awards ceremony.

Behind The Cover

Friday, 03 May 2013
Laurie Towner talks us through his latest cover of Surfing Life.
As the circus rolls into the tour’s most bacchanal big top, Surfing Life thought it pertinent to pen some thoughts on Portuguese Latin America.

Back To School For Parko

Thursday, 02 May 2013
The world champ on duty in Sydney for Surf Aid.

Graviere

Thursday, 02 May 2013
Bonjour Hossegor! 

Wednesday Wallpaper: Tune Up

Wednesday, 01 May 2013
Bede Durbidge and a last minute tune up for the Billabong Pro Rio.
As the circus rolls into the tour’s most bacchanal big top, Surfing Life thought it pertinent to pen some thoughts on Portuguese Latin America.
With Rio approaching fast, Adriano heads for Indo and Nat scours swell forecasts in search of waves.

Burger In Paradise

Tuesday, 30 April 2013
Mason Ho's new website, coming in two or three weeks...

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    Our favourite Australian sports reporter gets stitched up on morning television.
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