The SV Journal
Explore the people, places, and culture that shape the SV lifestyle. From surf adventures to behind-the-scenes stories, dive into the heart of the ocean community.

2019 PHOTO COMP - WEEK ONE EPICS
Wowee, where do I start. Every year this photo comp gets bigger and bigger, the talent pool in the SV community is incredible. You should all be very proud.
Fish Out Of Water by Ollie McAuliffe
Some are from North Sumatra, sitting on the boat shooting the most perfect right hander. Running along razor sharp reef this wave demands respect, one small mistake is costly.

The Lure Of The Sea by Bogo Bug
Having grown up landlocked with the nearest shoreline at a considerable distance I guess my introduction to saltwatery spheres, coastal culture, oceanic occultism and the infinite joys of the sea...

Tasmania In The Winter by Katey Shearer
When winter takes over, the swell rises, the water ripples a mess and you pat the dust off your gloves, hood and booties. To some, this is a dread. The...
Tee Pee Surf
TEE-PEE is an art based surf label reigning from Shoalhaven Heads on the NSW south coast. The label has been kicking around since mid 2016 and was founded by Tom...

Changes by Chris Gollhofer
For the last three years I started my days with thoughts like "Why am I here and not there?" or "Why do I work in a job I am not...

From The Mountains To The Ocean by Lena Lina
When I was a little girl growing up in Switzerland, my dad would tell me stories about the world. I loved these moments because I could travel through my imagination.

My Two Loves by Nuno Santos
My name is Nuno Santos, I'm from Portugal and I'm 42 years old. The love of surfing appeard when I was 13 years old, where I could spend hours in...