Beau Buckpitt

Beau Buckpitt

About: When you look up grommet in the dictionary, you see a photo of beau. He’s a cheeky grom full of flair ready to tear the bag out of any poor wave that finds its way to him. Recently turned 18, Beau has grown into an amazingly well rounded surfer. He recently scored 8’s and …

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Keira Buckpit

Keira Buckpitt

About: Keira has been a standout performer on south coast beaches and reefs so many years which is hard to believe considering she is just 15. Keira recently led Ulladulla Boardriders Women’s tag team to a victory in the Global Surf NSW south tag event at Coledale Beach by posting massive scores throughout the event. …

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Reece Harper

Reece Harper

About: Reece first started turning heads during the 2019 Ulladulla Boardriders Season when he began to improve so quickly. In the last contest of the season, he linked a few strong smooth carves together that had the judges in awe. This strong performance saw him win the coveted most improved prize at the end of …

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Koby Jackson

Koby Jackson

About: Koby might only come in at 4’8 in height, but when he’s in the water he is fearless. He already has sessions at outer reef bombies under his belt and is always a standout when the waves get big. Koby has spent the last 12 months focusing on developing as a surfer by chasing …

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Claire Bierke

Claire Bierke

About: Claire is one of the most likeable humans you could ever hope to meet. She has an infectious smile and laugh to all those lucky enough to be surrounded by her. You would never guess how hard Claire charges in the water after meeting her on land. She is humble, but fearless in the …

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Best Channel Islands Surfboards (2020)

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Al Merrick shaping a Channel Islands Surfboard. Best Channel Islands Surfboards (2020) The team at Southern Man Surf and Rip Curl Ulladulla are excited to see Channel Islands Surfboards’ new range in store. With limited space in our store, we spend time chatting with the guys at Channel Islands Australia making sure we get the …

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Top home break challenges

Top Home Break Challenge

#HOMEBREAKCHALLENGE Need something keep you entertained today? Check out #homebreakchallenge give it ago and tag @southernmansurf  Whether you’re working from home or staying in with the kids we have the perfect thing to do to make you laugh while in Coronavirus stage 2 Covid-19 restrictions. View this post on Instagram Young frother Sani in his #homebreakchallenge. …

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Mollymook Longboarders Charity Classic (August 2019)

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  Mollymook Longboarders Charity Classic held on the 10th and 11th of August 2019. The annual event, it’s 17th Charity Classic hosted by Mollymook Longboarders drew 75 entries across eight divisions. A lot of hard work and effort behind the scene from club president Mike Yule, Contest Director Geoff Barnett, Head Judge Graeme Sorenson and …

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Best JS Industries Surfboards (2019)

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OCCY’S RAGING BULL FROM BELLS 2019 Heritage heat between former event champs Tom Curren and Mark Occhilupo Welcome JS Surfboards to our range The team at Rip Curl Ulladulla are excited to introduce JS Industries Surfboards to our range of over 150 Surfboards. With limited space in our store, we do not take introducing a …

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Who will Mick Fanning Pick for The Rip Curl Cup Padang Padang?

Countdown to Rip Curl Cup Begins, Mick Fanning Makes His Padang Padang Picks

Rip Curl has enlisted 3x WSL World Champion Mick Fanning to pick half the international field for this year’s contest. Fanning, currently retired from regular competition on the WSL’s elite Championship Tour, relished the chance to pick four international competitors who he was most excited to observe compete within the epic barrels Padang Padang and also the Rip Curl Cup are renowned for.

Choosing your SmoothStar

Choosing your Smooth Star

Which SmoothStar is right for me? You are wanting to buy a new Smoothstar Skateboard but don’t know what to buy that would suit you, then keep reading. This is a guide on how to pick the right Smoothstar to better your surfing and help your surfing training when the surf is onshore or no …

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Rip Curl & Mad Steez Range with Large Mural at Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach 2019

Collab range released With Large-Scale Mural At Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach Torquay, Victoria, Australia (Monday, April 15, 2018): In celebration of fifty years of surfing, Rip Curl is happy to announce the release of Mad Steez x Rip Curl, a collaborative range of wetsuits, boardshorts and men’s attire that brings Rip Curl’s brand worth …

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Book signing & drinks | Ted Grambeau’s “Adventures in Light”

Ted Grambeau's “Adventures in Light”

Book signing and stories from The Search Come celebrate with Rip Curl and get a personal insight from Ted Grambeau himself on “Adventures in Light” which showcases the acclaimed photographer’s remarkable body of work on a visual journey spanning four decades of adventure travel. Ted’s personal philosophy neatly mirrors that of Rip Curl’s ongoing campaign, …

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