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Window of Opportunity
Since Labour Weekend Auckland's West Coast surfers have spent a lot of time standing on the sand dunes, scratching their bums and looking at onshore reform mush.
Amco Hauraki NZ Surfing Nationals 1976 at Piha
Produced for TV1 Sports in 1976. This was the first time surfing was featured on TV1 Sports as a bone fide sport coverage.
The Coromandel Playground
Signs of Summer and a nice peaky ground swell greeted Mount surfers Luke Ashman, Cam Neate, Andy Glover and Luke McCarton. Here are some shots of them tearing into the Coromandel last weekend.
Biggest wave ever surfed?
Garrett McNamara makes history again by breaking the current record of the biggest wave ever surfed (?). The wave came during the two month period of the ZON North Canyon Show 2011, with a height of around 90 feet.
Sea School - by New Zealand artist Tess Sheerin
St Ives is Cornwall's artistic hub, and is pretty much a sanctuary for artists. Known for its picturesque countryside, sweeping sea views, huge cliffs, pasty shops and surfing culture, it seems clear why many people can‟t help but feel inspired by being here.
Garrett McNamara paddles into the biggest wave of the year
Three days of perfect swell hit Praia do Norte. Ocean explorer, Garrett McNamara and Floridian, CJ Macias were in the right spot to take full advantage of what Nazaré had to offer. This was the first session with large waves to start this year’s ZON North Canyon Show 2011 exploration.
Poll: Last year, it was revealed that Te Rarawa will seek title for Shipwreck Bay. As a surfer are you concerned about future access to surfing breaks with the change of ownership?
Related article: http://www.nzcpr.com/CoastalCoalition.htm