After five years of waiting, the inaugural 50 Year Storm event was held today at Bells Beach. The surf was “storm surf” in the triple overhead size (8-10ft+) waves at the Bells Bowl. Held in memory of former world...
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Surf Better Now Blog: How to maximise speed through your first forehand turn
The best surfers surfers have an incredible ability to be going at maximum speed through their first bottom turn, while the rest of us are trying to play catch up and build for something special later down the line.
Surfing Victoria Announces 2021/22 Event Calendar
Surfing Victoria is pleased to announce its state event calendar for the 2021/22 season. Kicking off in September on Phillip Island for the Victorian SUP Racing Titles, the calendar features events on the Surf Coast,...
LAUNCH DATES FOR EPIC WOOLWORTHS SURFER GROMS COMPS SEASON ANNOUNCED
CASUARINA/NSW (August 16th, 2021): The 2021 Woolworths Surfer Groms Comps National Series will get underway from September 18th in Kiama, New South Wales.The event series will cover the country across ten events...
Surf Better Now Blog: 3 Ways to Catch More Waves Next Surf!
We all want to catch more waves when surfing. The reality is, the more waves we catch the quicker we can improve.
Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach Set to Return on Easter Weekend 2022
The World Surf League (WSL) has announced that the Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach will return in 2022 to its traditional date of the Easter Weekend. In its 59th year of competition, the event will open the Australian leg of the WSL Championship Tour (CT) for the first time in over two decades.
Rip Curl GromSearch Series dates announced
The world-renowned Rip Curl GromSearch series is set to continue in three key surfing locations on Australia’s east coast for 2021.
Victorian SUP Racing Titles to be held in conjunction with SUP Vic SUP Festival on Phillip Island
Surfing Victoria are proud to be working with SUP Vic to bring the Victorian SUP Racing Titles to the SUP Vic SUP Festival to be held on Phillip Island this coming September.
Stand-Up Paddle-Boarding Helps Heal Trauma-hit Community
Fog is lifting off the hills that provide the backdrop to “The Narrows” – a picturesque waterway in Mallacoota surrounded by the Croajingolong National Park, a forest still showing signs of its bushfire scars, 18...
Surf Better Now Blog: URBNSURF Tube Riding Hacks – Hips
There is a serious trend that has emerged at URBNSURF Melbourne, surfers are obsessed with surfing their forehands! With more natural footers walking the earth proudly swinging their left foot forward, this means that the booking trends at URBNSURF favour greater booking pressure on the rights.
Hyundai Set To Rev Up Boardriders Battle Series In 2021/22
CASUARINA/NSW (July 19th/2021):Surfing Australia today announced Hyundai Motor Company Australia as the naming rights partner to the 2021/22 Hyundai Australian Boardriders Battle Series for the next three years.The...
2021 Hydralyte Sports Australian Surf Championships Cancelled
CASUARINA/NSW(July 16th/2021): Due to subsequent restrictions across the country associated with the current COVID-19 outbreak, Surfing Australia wishes to announce the cancellation of the 2021 Hydralyte Sports...
Surf Better Now Blog: URBNSURF Tube Riding Hack – Line
If you’ve ever been to URBNSURF in Melbourne, you’ve either witnessed or personally experienced the joy & anguish of the tube settings in Advanced and Expert sessions!
Surf Better Now Blog: The oldest trick in the book – The T-Shape Cutback
The T-shape cutback is one of the oldest tricks in the book. From Mark Richards to Tom Curren, every top tier surfer from the 70s/80s and beyond had this in their arsenal.
Hydralyte Sports Australian Surf Championships COVID19 Update
With several COVID19 outbreaks and subsequent restrictions across the country, Surfing Australia wishes to provide the following update on the upcoming Hydralyte Sports Australian Surf Championships to be held in Port Macquarie
Australian Indigenous Surfing Titles Athlete Fundraiser
The Australian Indigenous Surfing Titles held annually at Bells Beach has been a hallmark event on the Indigenous surfing calendar since its re-birth in 2012.
Surf Better Now Blog: The secrets to applying a tailpad and why it is more important than you think.
The process of buying a board is a complex one. You either feel 100 in a store rack, or wait months for a custom to be delivered.
New date set for Australian Indigenous Surfing Titles at Bells Beach on Wadawurrung Country this September
Surfing Victoria are pleased to announce the new date for the Australian Indigenous Surfing Titles presented by Rip Curl and Headsox has been set for September 10 – 13, 2021.