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Tuesday 12 September 2017 Attack of the surfer brus! This gallery of photos rounds up the first day of the Hurley Pro at Trestles yesterday in clean 3-4' surf at the iconic San Clementre break of Lower Trestles.

Monday 11 September 2017 The Wawa Bodysurf Wavejam was held recently in thumping 8-10ft surf at Llandudno but the torpedo people are made of stern stuff, writes Spike.

Thursday 7 September 2017 Aussie Shakira Westdorp has back-to-back Women's SUP surfing world titles, while Brazil's Luiz Diniz took gold in his first appearance at the ISA World SUP and Paddleboard Champs.

Thursday 7 September 2017 They call it Cold Hawaii without irony. Is it a gimmick, asks Spike as he watches the world's best SUP stars surf Denmark's North Shore at the ISA World SUP and Paddleboard Champs today.

Thursday 7 September 2017 If they sell surfing as an empowering force, why do surf brands disempower women with their marketing imagery, asks Cape Town surfer Melissa Volker in the wake of the Billabong furore.

Wednesday 6 September 2017 Wavescape users get 15% off and perhaps a Bali holiday if they visit the Surf Travel Guru, a unique new consultancy service that counters the mass booking systems flooding the Web.

Wednesday 6 September 2017 Two storms rumble towards South Africa over the next five days. The first spews swell along a 1,600 mile fetch with the West Coast in its sights. Here is the surf report vlog by Spike.

Monday 4 September 2017 Mikey February hit a snag in his bid to get on the Championship Tour next year when he was knocked out in Round 2 of the Pull&Bear Pantin Classic Galicia Pro in Spain, writes Spike.