Mike Stewart's Travel Blog

Thursday, 13 May 2010 12:10

Mr Stewart has created a video blog of what he gets up to day-to-day. The blog follows his journeys around the world with surf checks, car rides and rider interviews, making it a great way to see the action and the stories from the South American leg of the IBA Tour. Take a look here.

Time to Getaway with No.6

Tuesday, 11 May 2010 18:20

It's pretty crazy where bodyboarding brands pop up these days in the mainstream media. Recently on the travel program Getaway, old AFL personality Dermott Brereton toured Kings Cross with Underbelly star Diarmid Heidenrich (plays crooked policeman Eddie "Parrot" Gould), who happened to be repping a No.6 tee. To check out the Getaway video click here.

An Important Announcement

Thursday, 06 May 2010 09:00

As you may've read at the end of The Navigators article (the pic above, opens the piece) in issue #175, Riptide and tmphoto.com.au have collaborated to bring you a special online gallery of the trip. It's finally online (thanks for your patience) so now you can enjoy a whole swag of great images that we weren't able to run in the mag. Click through to samoa.tmphoto.com.au now!

King of the Road

Wednesday, 05 May 2010 14:22

D.King is hard at work chasing IBA Tour points in Brazil and he's documenting it all for you on his iPrime blog. There's heaps of interesting gear on there and reading back through a couple of posts will have you itching for a ticket to the home of Carnaval. Take a look at Damian's World here.

Manta Ignites the Stoke!

Wednesday, 05 May 2010 12:57

Manta has brought smiles to some Chilean bodyboarders affected by the February earthquake.

Read more: Manta Ignites the Stoke!

Inverted Welcomes M.Novy to the Team.

Wednesday, 05 May 2010 10:47

Inverted Bodyboarding has just announced that Michael Novy is now on the team.

Read more: Inverted Welcomes M.Novy to the Team.

Halsey to be a Nomad

Tuesday, 04 May 2010 16:00

Nomad Bodyboards is proud to announce the signing of rising star Alex Halsey.

Read more: Halsey to be a Nomad

Another Trophy for the Pool Room

Tuesday, 04 May 2010 09:48

The accolades keep coming for Riptide photographer Trent Mitchell. TM has recently won the award for Australia's Top Emerging Sports Photographer by Capture. The talented fella was also nominated in the short-list for five of the ten divisions - impressive stuff. To read all about the competition click here.

The Nation's Growing Up

Friday, 30 April 2010 15:52

A quick word from Whitey:

Grow Up will be in the Channell 10 News, Sports Section today (at approximately between 5.30 - 5.55pm) in  WA, and potentially Australia-wide on Sports Tonight. It should be getting decent run of about two minutes with waves from the Right, the Left (like this one of Chad's) and more! Watch it!

*Also, more Grow Up premiere news to come.*

Tamega's Got a New Site.

Friday, 30 April 2010 12:25

That's right, six-times World Champion Guilherme Tamega has launched his new website. Contained in its digital pages are some cool little cartoons, interesting insights on the man and this video of Tamega's "barrel of the season" at Pipe (the story about it is rad too).