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Bonsoy Blitzed: “Everyone’s That Keen to Rip Each Other’s Heads Off!” Chang Lord Dane Henry on the US Open Jul 27, 2026

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Bonsoy Isotonics Presents... Bonsoy Blitzed with High Flying Chang Lord Dane Henry! Layed up with a busted pin after an air gorn wrong at Lowers Dane-o gives us the run down on how long he'll be out, his highlights from Ballito and how he sees the upcoming Chang at Huntington Beach playing out!

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Tangeta Whenua Crew II: Sub-Tribe’s Rayjah 45 on the Myth of Maori Equality, the Treaty of Waitangi Betrayal, Islander Reggae Lineage, Gang Culture and Polynesian Astral Seafarers Jul 25, 2026

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Ray Jah45 aka Ray Nolan is a Maori reggae singer, selecta, surfer, skater, father, occasional MMA fighter and tradesmen from the Waikato region, in New Zealand, who now resides in Cronulla, South of Sydney.

You can find him here and his band, Sub-Tribe here.

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BLOOD FEUD: The Swellian Vs Swellnet War Erupts! Plus: Croc Plague Invades Mentawaiis, Goat Shreds Brazilian Big Wave Hero, Swellchaser’s Rank Corn Gets Seal of Approval! Jul 22, 2026

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Billabong Presents… ALL OUT WAR as Smivvy deflects a blindside attack from Surf Cam website Swellnet with one of the great counter punch knockouts of our time! Video evidence of Crocs spotted in Macaronis line-up gets pundits screaming CONESPIRACY! Goat tees off on Brazilian Big Wave Icon Maya Gabeira! Tim Bonython’s problematic corn gets gold pass! And so much more!

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Bonsoy Blitzed: The BIG C. Houshmand Soars to Victory, Euro Force Dominate the Gals, Jarvis and Sierra Last Strayans Standing and FREAKSHOW Henners Lands BIG Jul 20, 2026

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Bonsoy Blitzed Presents... Pure. Quewey. Nerdism. The opening Challenger Series event of the year was held in Ballito Durban. In the men's CT pedigree shone through with big Col Houshmand taking the win. In the women's Teresa Bonvalot took out an all Portugese final over Francisca Veselko. There was also plenty to like from the Australians' performance.

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Core Lords: Andre Botha (PT 2) on the Science of Skeleton Bay, 90s Aussie Boog Lore and Degeneracy, Sketchy Indo and African Strike Missions Jul 19, 2026

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Brought to you by UP! The Bank That's Got Young Aussies' Backs...Two time Bodyboarding World Champ, Andre Botha, joins us for part two of his insane career retrospective. We talk the science of Skeleton Bay, early Indo jaunts, 90s and 2000s Aussie punk bodyboarding muses, South African violence, and Durban drainers.

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Parkos Nose Ballito: Jarvis Earle the last Aussie Hope in first Chang of New Season Jul 17, 2026

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2012 World Champ and Pipe Master Joel Parkinson weighs in on the penultimate day of competition at the first Chang of the year in Ballito as Aussies get obliterated save for Cronulla Shire weapon Jarvis Earle. Can he go all the way?

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Shark Country - SW Editor Seano Doherty on the new reality of Australian Surfers Jul 15, 2026

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Patagonia Presents… Rando Conversations with SW Editor and 29 Gold Cone Piece Award winning surf journalist Seano Doherty who takes us through the latest cover-to-cover shark edition of the mag and what he learned while making of it.

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System Failure: Swellian Aboard Palestinian Peace Flotilla Kidnapped and Abused by Israeli Defence Forces and Life Inside Camp Sovereignty the Day it was Ransacked by Neo-Nazis Jul 14, 2026

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Violet Coco and Brad Homewood join System Failure to talk about Violet's experiences aboard the Palestinian Peace Flotilla before it was intercepted by Israeli Defence Forces on its way to Gaza. And how she faired in Israeli detention while Israeli politician, Ben Gvir, made his now infamous appearance among the captives.

Brad, who is married to Violet, explains what it was like to be present for the infamous attack by Neo-Nazis on the Indigenous Camp Sovereignty in Melbourne.

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Pow Pow Reaggae: Chang Alert: Ballito Update! Cold White Shit is Finally Here! Plus 3 Rando Facts about Trackds in the 80s. Jul 13, 2026

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ATS X POW POW REGGAE - The Snow Report is in and cold white shit is starting to fall from the heavens! Plus: An update from the first Chang of the year in South Africa and Reggae's top 3 Rando facts about Tracks Magazine in the 1980s.

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Shane Stedman Tribute: ASI Honours Night with Phil Jarratt, Rabbit Bartholomew, Luke and Bonnie Stedman, Lauro, Matt Hoy & Pete Dodd Jul 10, 2026

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ATS Live from the Australian Surf Industry Honours Night where the late great Shane Stedman was acknowledged for his contribution to the surf industry. We kick things off with a catch up with his son, former top 10 CT surfer Luke Stedman, then roll into a fantastic tribute featuring Gold Cone Piece Winners, World Champions, Titans of the Industry, Bells Winners and Shane himself. See ya in the next life Shane-o old mate! Love ya!

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