Finn Whitla

Finn Whitla 2001 began building surfboards for Maurice Cole in 2001.

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THE LUCKIEST SURFERS IN THE WORLD

The Mentawais is firing and there’s barely anyone there to surf it. So who are the surfers lucky enough to be scoring?

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S-LAB’S SURFBOARD SOLUTIONS

Local production, quality materials, workmanship and distribution – Here’s why S-Lab’s mantra is “For the creators”

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SCHOOL OF SURF

A quality education and preparation for the real world beyond school is now within Cooee

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A LIFE LESS ORD-INARY

Photographer Russell Ord has built a life around the ocean and taking extraordinary risks in pursuit of his passion

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WRITE OF WAVES

One surf writer’s journey to the Margaret River Readers and Writers Festival and the humbling life lessons contained there in

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GORDO THE GREAT

From news hound to surf movie maestro to your friendly neighbourhood surfboard salesman, John Gordon has led a colourful surfing life defined by telling great yarns

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WHAT ANDREW DID NEXT

The man who brought us UrbnSurf, Andrew Ross, is now set to roll out new Wave Garden wave parks around the world

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CITY TO SURF

While it only takes about 25 minutes to drive from Melbourne’s CBD to the UrbnSurf wave park, it’s been almost a 10-year journey to realise its founder’s audacious vision

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S-LAB – FOR THE CREATORS

A new custom, computer shaping service at S-Lab on the Gold Coast offers the opportunity for any shaper to upscale production and grow their market

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GIVE IT THE FLICK

There’s nothing soft about hard-charging big wave surfer, Felicity Palmateer, except for her new line of softboards, decorated with her own striking artwork