Juniors battle winds at surfing

09:33 Tue, 4 Jun

Mangawhai’s junior surfers put on a good show despite blustery northerly winds battering competitors at the second event of the Northland Surfing Series on May...

Loggers and locals hit the waves at Mangawhai

11:55 Mon, 1 Apr

A full field lined up for the sixth annual Logger Heads traditional longboarding contest in Mangawhai on March 9, with 63 surfers across four divisions....

Shortboard switch key to surfing success

00:00 Mon, 1 Oct

A decision to switch from longboard to the faster, more maneuverable, shortboard has seen 17-year old Red Beach resident Kade Scheib gain selection to the...

Boarders nail nationals

00:00 Fri, 27 Apr

It was Mangahwhai Heads Volunteer Life Saving Club’ competitors who held the spotlight at the 26th annual Lifeguard Longboard Nationals last month. The event was...

Wave riders chase nationals

00:00 Sun, 25 Mar

Three Rodney College students are looking to make the National Scholastic Surfing Championships after placing at the first event in the Northland series. The Northland...

Expert reveals tips for riding east coast waves

00:00 Sun, 26 Nov

What better way to get out on the water than on a surfboard. According to Che Burnett, of Aotearoa Surf School, surfing is becoming ever...