The intention had been to wake up and go for a surf at Sawtell Beach this morning, but standing out on the headland, we could barely stand up in the wind! It was less a question of where to surf, more can we actually surf today? Out to sea, the water glistened under the blue… Read more

During the course of our journey, we’ve met several people who’ve all recommended going for a surf at a place called ‘Crescent Head’. So today, we took the turn off the Pacific Highway, and went to see what was there…  It’s a beautiful kind of sleepy hollow, with a long beach next to a smaller… Read more

After a bit of a tumble in the surf yesterday, that resulted in my board and head making a sudden and violent contact, it turned out that I’d cracked my surf board! Rats! Well, I guess it’s better that cracking my head. Luckily for me, there was a surf board shapers workshop a few minutes… Read more

A Sunday morning stroll has never been so interesting or exciting! Around the corner from Joe and Vicky’s house, (where we stayed last night), is a river that leads out to the breakwater and beach of North Haven. So within minutes of leaving the house this morning, we were watching Dolphins making their way upstream… Read more

Got to test out the new board today and it gets the thumbs up from me! We spent the morning driving north towards Port Macquarie, before coming across the point break of ‘Middle Rock Beach’. It wasn’t exactly where we had had in mind, but it looked great. Only a few surfers in and some… Read more

Having been on the move in one form or another for quite a while now, it was decided that we should just stay put and relax today. We were both pretty tired (as usual) from the city pace of life, so took things easy this morning. Anyway, it’s hard to rush away, when this is… Read more