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A bad call on an ocean swim puts a surfer's retirement plans on the rocks. Written by Sean Murphy.
World record holder, surf coach and mental health advocate Blakey Johnston is on course to ride 1,000 waves in the month of ...
Tracks recently spoke to Gibran Putra Wirjawan who grew up between Java and Bali, and is currently editing a documentary titled Samudra, which explores the role surfing plays in Indonesia. When asked ...
There’s an entire generation of surfers who can’t remember exactly what year it was when their dad walked out — but play the soundtrack from whichever Taylor Steele film was new at the time, and it ...
Check out our feature on the Wave pool phenomena in Issue 589; It includes four very different stories testing the water on wave pools. Our new mag is on stands now, available for purchase online, or ...
Australian surfers love an out-of-control rebel. Particularly if they surf exceedingly well. We admire their free spirited, devil-may-care approach to life; both in the water and on the land. They do ...
Legendary surf filmmaker Jack McCoy has passed away at the age of 76. Best known for his ability to tell stories through surfing, Jack was responsible for the creation of a number of modern classics ...
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 ...
Issue 592 features a new series exploring the dark seams that run through Australian surf culture. The first installation of ‘Dark Lineage’ invites you to consider the volatile journeys of Bobby Brown ...
In the Tracks 50th anniversary issue, revered writer and former Tracks editor, Phil Jarratt, casts a discerning eye over the mercantile evolution of surfing, charting its course from a humble, cottage ...
It seems being a once celebrated pro surfer does not guarantee you a safe and prosperous journey through life. The surfing world was shocked by reports earlier in the week that Hawaiian surfing legend ...
Japan’s Jin Suzuki came away with the highest heat of the event earlier today with a 9.73 and a 7.10 to make a 16.83 total. It can be difficult to understand the small differences in scores at a wave ...