After Billabong (now Boardriders) took over the Sorrento store, they put together a photo exhibit to celebrate Paul and Phil Trigger's 50 Years of Surfing. At the time, Paul also put together some words to document the history of the business. Fast forward another ten years and we are now celebrating 60 years since the brothers first surf at Point Leo in 1964. History of Trigger Bros. In 1968, Phi

If you are snowboarding with the Burton Step On system you should consider a new quick release product from Pro Standard. The Quick Release easily mounts to your rear bindings for fast exits, simply push the button and your rear boot is released from the binding. If you have mobility issues, these are mandatory. You’ll save about 20cm of reaching. If you ever get stuck in a compromised sit

How Much Does It Cost to Start Surfing as a Beginner? (A Realist's Price Guide) So, you’ve decided you want to catch your first wave. You can already picture it: cruising along the open water, salt in your hair, living the coastal dream. But before you get swept up in the romance, a very practical question pops up: How much is this actually going to cost me? Googling this question often lead

Swell Buoy The Wave Height readings are taken from a buoy situated approximately 1km from the heads towards Portsea. The swell readings are a very accurate range of what you can expect on the open beaches such as Portsea, Gunnamatta and Woolamai. It should be your first site to check before heading off, especially when it is still dark. At a minimum you want to check the HS Swell which is the aver

Standard Wax=$20; Race Wax=$25

P-Tex Fill $20 and Upwards=$20(+); T-Bolts=$15; Blow Outs & Delams=QUOTE

Wax & Side Edge=$50; Wax & Edge + Base Grind=$70; Wax & Edge + Base Grind & Stone=$90

Side Edge=$30; Base Grind=$30; Base & Stone=$50

“I couldn't really care less what people think about how I surf or who I am. I grew up in Angourie, a small coastal town. I was taught by my parents to be respectful and humble. And I think that’s what I am.” - Harley Walters As a personal mission statement in an age that rewards hyperexposure, it’s a refreshing take. Yet, if the explosive goofyfooter isn’t interested