The 5 Most Classic Moments in the History of Surfest

Sticky Lachlan Campbell Apr 1, 2019 Surfing 0

The scandals, the performances, the waves and the history of Surfest Surfest, that legendary surfing competition held every year in the once-scuzzy-but-now-less-scuzzy coal mining city of Newcastle, is officially a wrap. And with its conclusion comes a new crop of future champions, a wealth of tall tales to tell and…

Fitzgibbons and Ribeiro Claim Victory at Newcastle Surfest

Sticky Lachlan Campbell Mar 19, 2019 Culture, Surfing 0

2019 marks the Newcastle Surfest’s 34th anniversary – an event that attracts over 850 national and international competitors from more than two dozen countries In what could be called less than inspiring but still highly surfable conditions, Australia’s Sally Fitzgibbons has triumphed over a number of other high-profile surfers in…