
We attempt to answer some of the questions that surfer's often ask - anything from waxing a board to removing a sea urchin's spike from your foot.
So you're what we loosely term a "grommet" - don't worry, there's nothing wrong with being a little wet behind the ears; we'll have you standing on your own two feet in no time!
OK, you've been around for a while - you know the difference between a fish and a swallow, a floater and a cutback, but… you need to know more! Follow these guides and put a few more feathers in your cap.
You've been around the block more than a few times, know your beach break from a point break but you still feel there's a gap in your knowledge. Go on, take the drop: read some advanced how to's…

If you like it fresh...
Two weeks after the launch of our new format I'm glad to say that all the bugs I was aware of have been fixed...
Our new format went live on 01 September 2007, just in time for Spring.
For us landlubbers out there, the sensation of a rolling deck beneath your feet can be rather disorientating. I kept my mouth shut and my hand firmly on the rail while I got the pirate low-down on life at sea for a surfer.
When you have three brothers, each with a screw loose, who surf and live under the same roof you are headed for a surfing overload.
We have a chat with Patrick, one of the Shark Spotters keeping you safe from lurkers at Muizenberg
They say a man's only as good as the woman who supports him, so we asked four surfer's spouses to share their experiences with us.
METAMORPHOSIS: From Foam to Freedom
Join us as we delve into the mysterious art of surfboard manufacture. Don your face-masks people, we're about to get foamy!
OK people, let's face the facts… either you love us or you hate us. Either way we're happy just as long as you're talking about us!
Surfing is more than just competitions, moves and boards. Surfing as an art form inspires us in many ways - we've put together some articles about the deeper side of our lifestyle. Read them and feed your soul…
Sometimes we do things when we think nobody is watching - things like picking your nose while in traffic, or wearing no undies when visiting the Mall. Next time you go for a surf, beware, we'll be watching and we won't hesitate to pin you to the Wall of Shame for posterity…
Surf spots around the planet all have a few underground rippers who don't care about being famous or winning competitions - they surf because they love to. In OverXposed we profile these diamonds in the rough…
Ever heard the phrase “Take a trip down memory lane”? Surfers don't do that, the only lane we use is the one that leads to the ocean, instead we talk a walk down the beach where the only thing we leave behind are our footprints…