The Zip Revolution: What’s New at Billabong?

Billabong’s Alain Riou explains the new Gullwing and S zip systems and what they change.

GromSearch International

GromSearch International Final on High Alert

The Eddie 2026/27: Tom Lowe Makes The Invite List

Rip Curl has named the 32 invitees and 25 alternates for the 2026/27 Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational at Waimea Bay.

Surfing Cornwall & Wales

Two countries, two coasts and three spots, all in one day.

Shadows

Shadows

Britain’s best in an overhead left.  Reubyn Ash, Joss Ash, Barnaby Cox and Miles Lee-Hargreaves threading.

GWM Sydney Surf Pro

GWM Sydney Surf Pro

GWM Sydney Surf Pro pres. By Rip Curl Challenger Series event off to flying start at Manly Beach

Desmond

Desmond

A byron bay surf film by Nick Colbey, it’s not all tie-dye shirts and head shops, honest.

Indo tearing

Indo tearing

Budes Liam Turner has been visiting Indo since he was a grom putting in months at a time. No wonder he knows the waves like the back of his hand.

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The Best Surf Excuses…

A handy raft of excuses to get out of work/school/family commitments to help you get your fix of saltwater gravy. Especially handy when we've got unseasonably fun summer swell around... Here are some tried and tested excuses that should do the trick*. Remember that...

Surf Snowdonia online booking system goes live

Surf Snowdonia has announced today that it has launched an online booking system at its website http://www.surfsnowdonia.co.uk/. The world-first inland surf lagoon in North Wales opens 1 August 2015. The system will allow customers to reserve a session on the wave...

Solo Island…

Fed up of clickbait and throwaway web content more about hits than user joy? Come get deep with Oli... PART ONE: NOTES ON GETTING THERE It took a while this trip. Eight or so years of waiting. Eight long years of watching the charts and missing season after season as...

Boardmasters Line-Up Announced

Boardmasters 2015 and World Surf League (WSL) have confirmed its initial competitor line up for the Boardmasters International Surf Competition including WSL Longboard Pro Men’s and Women’s LQS1,000 event taking place at one of the UK’s most stunning locations,...

Kernow Gold Gallery…

Sometimes everything comes together. Just occasionally the complex chaotic dance of weather that spins across the Atlantic works in our favour. This spring it did just that. Fun swell, light offshores and sunshine for three weeks straight. It all got a bit much. A...

Summer Thoughts…

Hi. Welcome to Carve magazine. Our printed and interwebbed journal documenting the trinity of: human, board and wave. Three things that when combined equate to the funnest thing you can do in the sea. The mag is in its twenty first year of publication and has been...

Cotty and the BIG Sharp's Adventure

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wTqcfdfFvHk If you are one of the millions that has been enjoying the charge of Britain’s big wave riders then at some point you are sure to have wished you were there to witness the action. Well here’s a question for you: fancy a trip...