The last Australian World Champions were Stephanie Gilmore in 2022 and Mick Fanning in 2013. For such a wave and talent rich country, those stats are pretty surprising.

Outside of a professional surfing career, there aren’t many who can manage to ‘grow up’ and still maintain the freedom necessary to chase swells. Tai ‘Buddha’ Graham is someone who has managed to do ...

Lensman Bill Morris was on hand to capture the swell on the East side of Sydney from all of its angles. You can check out ...

It’s not a gentle welcome. El Paredón is bold, mouthy. The kind of wave that smacks the sleep out of you. The drop feels like falling off the edge of something holy. There’s no mellow fade, no slow ...

Above: The sequence of Hayden’s mutant Solander slab. Photo: the Light by the Sea. “It was big man that day we towed, it was ...

Reno Abellira was a 70s surf icon and now he is fighting for his life after an assault. Reflecting on the better times.

As corduroy lines roll in on Bali’s bukit from Uluwatu to Impossibles and Bingin to Balangan, the atmosphere in the water is frantic and high energy. Cheers can be heard from the shoulder at Bingin as ...

A rare Northern Beaches beast comes to life twice in the space of three months.

First Nation people had been enjoying the surf for thousands of years before the Europeans invaded and stole their lands. It happened here, as it happened in the spiritual home of surfing, Hawaii. In ...

Almost every surfer who has visited Indonesia in the last three decades has, at some point, thumbed their way through a copy of the ‘Indo Surf and Lingo’ guide. Sadly, Pete Neely, the author and ...

This is a feature from Issue 587. Subscribe to Tracks Premium to browse and read every feature from our print issues Neverland’ documents the colourful history of the American and Australian surfers ...

4. Julian is most surprised by Jack Robinson’s rise amongst the new Aussie crop Australian surf fans were not confident in having a title challenger on the men’s side of the tour this year. With ...