Since he began shaping over a decade ago Lennox Head’s Dan ‘Tomo’ Thomson has been on a constant path of refinement. In 2015 his modern planing hull designs caught the eye of Kelly Slater who has since been experimenting with Tomo as he expands the theory of a modern high performance quiver. Here Dan discusses his shaping roots, pairing up with the 11x world champion and unlocking the secrets behind the perfect board.
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The Portuguese surfer finds himself in the spot again.
An Autumn swell hits one of Australia's scariest waves.
Autumn has well and truly arrived in Australia.
Stand up tubes, menacing wipeouts, the evil Shippies step and edge of your seat surfing.
The distilled surfing memories of Dave Sparkes.
"Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far."
Get full access to every feature from our print issues, read classic Tracks issues from the 70s, 80s and 90’s, watch all of our classic films & more …
Get full access to every feature from our print issues, read classic Tracks issues from the 70s, 80s and 90’s, watch all of our classic films & more …
A threat to Angourie, the death of vibes, and a tongue in cheek guide on how to become a surf star.
The ’On the Road Issue’, featuring a Larry Bertleman profile, plus Hawaii, California, South America, Orstralia & more.
The ‘Fantasy Issue’ featuring a classic Tony Edwards illustration and a searing bottom turn by Terry Fitzgerald.
The issue that originally featured ‘that turn’ by Michael Peterson. A true collectors edition from the time of ‘Morning of the Earth’.
This is the last time the original cooly kids were captured together and features some of their best surfing.
Seven free surfers embark on a voyage to boldly go where no man had gone before.
The film features the enigmatic and free-thinking Dave Rastovich at home on the Far North Coast of NSW.
In this quintessentially Australian film, the two friends ride waves with the nation’s best surfers.
Unmistakable and iconic, the Tracks covers from the 70s & 80s are now ready for your walls.
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