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• Triangle-shaped Bunbury Artificial Reef hopes to deliver perfect surf
  Predictability is a concept that is dear to surfers all around the world. Imagine knowing with high accuracy when you'd score perfect waves in the ocean. The idyllic scenario has pretty much improved with advancements in surf forecasting, but the existence of coral reefs adds another layer of consistency to surf breaks. The thing is, […]
• WavePrizm: making bigger artificial waves with less energy
  Energy consumption is the Achilles' heel of wave pools. However, WavePrizm believes it is possible to make bigger waves with less power. Power, electricity, energy. If you're inland, without it, there's no surf. It is one of the reasons why many wave pool technologies have not yet seen the commercial light of day, or are […]
• How swimming improved my surfing with age
  The older a surfer gets, the harder it is to stay fit to tackle more challenging and prolonged surf sessions. Here's what swimming taught me. The words are from Jarvis Cocker, the frontman of the legendary British band Pulp. Help the agedone time they were just like you. Help the aged'cause one day you'll be […]
• Why a snug wetsuit matters more than you think
  Have you ever surfed with a wetsuit that is accumulating water between your knees and your ankles? Not only does it look kooky, but it is also hindering you from riding waves properly. A well-chosen, well‑fitting wetsuit is the first step to more comfort, warmth, and confidence in the water. It locks in a thin […]