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The Rise & Fall & Rise Of Gemma Lee

Derek Morrison
“I came off a wave and when I popped up I could see the board swirling toward me. It hammered me right on the head – I was lucky no teeth were broken,” smiles Gemma Wagstaff as she recalls the incident while surfing on a typically windy day at Lyall......

Gerry Lopez: The Hippy In The Eye Of The Storm

Darren Eade
Surfing is in a great place right now. The embarrassing adolescent stage is over and instead we have a synergy of old and new. Lopez’s unique career was the forerunner for all of this. His recipe for success seems simple: family, diet, health, open-mindedness and... it’s got to be said,...

Luxury Oceanwear Range Driven To Clean Up Oceans With Kiwi At The Helm

Derek Morrison
They say this is the era of the fierce female. If that’s true then Janaya Wilkins, with her new sustainable oceanwear range, nails it. Born in New Zealand, designed in London and made in Italy, SLO active has a global purpose: to clean up and protect our oceans. Wilkins grew......

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