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Carissa Moore has reclaimed the WSL yellow leader’s jersey following her victory at the WSL Surf Ranch Pro, her third victory so far this season.
When it comes to packing the truck full of boards and enjoying a day trip, not many people know the joys better than Harley Ingleby.
At 16 years of age, Sierra Kerr is fast becoming one of the most exciting surfers on the planet.
Carissa Moore has won her 27th World Championship Tour event, taking out the 2023 Margaret River Pro.
Kolohe Andino, Jake Marshall, Barron Mamiya, Isabella Nichols and Marlon Harrison test out some soon-to-be-released settings at Urbn Surf.
On a recent team trip up north we set off on a one day strike mission to find uncrowded surf on one of Australia's most exposed coastlines.
Mick Fanning on stepping off the world tour, his proudest career moment, grief, finding solace in competitive surfing, and dealing with the aftermath of his near-shark attack at J-Bay.
Has Mason Ho figured out how to have a good time, all the time?
Filipe Toledo is back in the winner’s chair, having taken out the WSL Championship Tour event at Sunset Beach.
Five-time World Champion and 2022 Billabong Pro Pipeline runner-up Carissa Moore has claimed one of her biggest wins to date, taking out the 2023 Billabong Pro Pipeline.
Early in 2022, four guys from Avalon took a surf trip to Russia. To the far east, Kamchatka. In a fateful development, as they were in the air, Russian troops crossed the border and invaded Ukraine.
Over the last 20 years of professional surfing - both in and out of competition - very few individual waves have received as much fanfare and kudos as Nathan Florence's Irish slab. If you've been living under a rock and haven't seen it, then today is your lucky day.
A behind-the-scenes view of the fins Mick Fanning jockeyed through Stab’s Electric Acid Surfboard Test. If you missed Stab’s Electric Acid Surfboard Test, then you might not know, that Qatar airways lost Mick’s bag filled with new FCS fins. As a result, he was forced to borrow whatever he could from surf guides and fellow tourists.
FCS is excited to announce new partnerships with two of the most revered women in our sport today. The first woman, Carissa Moore, is a multiple World Champion and is the current benchmark for which elite level surfing is measured. The other woman, Sky Brown, is re-writing how the future of our sport will look by integrating a world-class skateboarding approach and transitioning it into the ocean.
Each year a world-class field of longboarders descend upon the sunshine coast for the Noosa Festival Of Surfing. Of the 33 competitors who pulled on a singlet in the Old Mal division this year, only three were women. Hawaiian-born, Aussie-based, Sierra Lerback, made history not only by being the first woman in the finals but by actually beating the boys and taking the first-place trophy home.
When Australia’s east coast got bombarded with swell, FCS team-rider Matt Chojnacki was right there amongst it. Over the course of the five day window, Chojnacki attacked a variety of Sydney bommies on boards ranging from 5’11 to 10’2. We spoke to him about his journey, his equipment and his preparation.
Rio Waida has taken out the biggest win of any Indonesian in world surfing claiming his maiden Challenger Series win at Manly Beach yesterday. Armed with his trusty AM Tri Fins and Filipe Toledo traction, Waida claimed a series of scalps over the course of the event before drawing perennial event standout Ryan Callinan.
Isabella Nichols (AUS) has won the Margaret River Pro, the fifth and final stop before the Mid-season Cut on the World Surf League (WSL) 2022 Championship Tour (CT). CT rookie Gabriela Bryan(HAW) earned the runner-up finish after great performances in his own in the eight-to-ten foot waves at Main Break.
Matt ‘The Waxhead’ Chojnacki is an interesting cat; a self-professed surf nerd, Longboard Tour surfer and all-round frother of wave riding. Having had a long-term relationship with FCS, Matt recently designed a new signature longboard fin, which in his opinion, is a perfect allrounder that delivers pivoting prowess off the tail while still allowing for confident nose riding.
Filipe’s victory at the Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach was one for the ages. From groomed perfection at the Bells Bowl, to tricky onshore Winkipop and finally to the softer walls of Rincon. Regardless of the conditions on offer, Filipe was a clear standout which speaks to his adaptability and how highly tuned he is with his equipment.
Three-time World Champion Mick Fanning (AUS) has been awarded the event wildcard for the upcoming Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach, the fourth stop on the World Surf League (WSL) 2022 Championship Tour (CT), which holds a competition window from April 10 to April 20, 2022.
Kyuss King has claimed victory at the 2022 Oakberry Tweed Coast Pro World Surf League (WSL) Qualifying Series (QS) 5000 event in super clean two-to-three foot surf at Cabarita Headland.
While having a quick layover in Jakarta, Australian goofy-footer and freesurfing phenom Oscar Langburne talks FCS through his new 30-minute film Glósóli, his eclectic quiver and his travel plans in a post-COVID world.
Mikey McDonagh has claimed an inspiring victory at the 2022 Gage Roads Port Stephens Pro World Surf League (WSL) Qualifying Series (QS) 1000 event.
Joel Vaughan has claimed the 2022 CARVE Great Lakes Pro World Surf League (WSL) Qualifying Series (S) 1000 event in fun 2-4 foot surf at north Boomerang Beach.
Barron Mamiya (HAW) won the Hurley Pro Sunset Beach presented by SHISEIDO, the second stop on the World Surf League (WSL) Championship Tour (CT), in six-to-eight foot surf.
Former event champion Jacob Willcox and Sunshine Coast surfer Sophie McCulloch have been crowned champions at the Phillip Island Propresented by Bass Coast Shire in playful clean surf at Cape Woolamai.
FCS catches up with Julian Wilson to discuss fundraising for cancer awareness, Surfebruary, his eclectic new quiver, his favourite fins and why he thinks it's important for surfers to give back.
11-time World Champion Kelly Slater (USA) won the Billabong Pro Pipeline, the first stop on the World Surf League (WSL) 2022 Championship Tour over local hero Seth Moniz (HAW) in pumping eight-to-twelve foot surf.
Welcome to a new segment called Dropping In. A raw and unpolished series where ex-tour vet Richie Lovett dials in on Zoom & shoots the breeze with our team post-travels to talk location, waves and gear.
In a few days’ time, 32-year-old Julian Wilson will proudly don the green and gold for Australia, joined by Owen Wright, Stephanie Gilmore, and Sally Fitzgibbons. We caught up with Jules to see how the preparation is going.
Sally Fitzgibbons was all class on finals day as she attacked the glassy 6-8ft walls of Strickland Bay, winning her 12th CT event.
With an electric display of speed and power surfing, Filipe claimed his 9th CT Victory in pumping four-to six foot surf at Margaret River’s Main Break.
Still only 19 years old, Caroline Marks claimed her third CT Victory in clean rippable 3-4 foot surf at the legendary North Narrabeen break with a display of controlled, powerful surfing.
We caught up with West Australian charger and all-round great bloke, Jacob Willcox, to pick his brains on all things fins, boards and what’s been happening over the past year.
‘Insanely beautiful’ really means something, coming from Australian photographer Robert King, who has made his career photographing some of the world’s most spectacular scenery.
Most of you are familiar with FCS’ team of world class surfers but might not be as well acquainted with the ambassadors and friends that we work with on a regular basis.
Mark Richards is surfing royalty. Not only for achieving four consecutive World Titles but for also pioneering a radical approach to wave riding made possible by his famous twin fin designs.
Known globally as ‘Sis’, Kelia is revered for her gracefully smooth style on a longboard and her versatile aquatic talents on many varieties of surf craft.
The past few months have been historic and packed with excitement for the young surfer from Kugenuma Beach, with two major goals becoming a reality.
In the last two years Caroline Marks has disrupted the tour with a fierce rail game and a radical approach that’s left the WCT women shaking in their wetsuits.
Jeremy Flores was always going to be the hometown favourite at the 2019 Quiksilver Pro. Here’s a surfer who wears his heart on his sleeve, is constantly improving, and who undeniably rips! It’s a combo that’s made Jezza one of the most likable surfers with the fans and also his tour comrades.
Every once and while a kid turns up with an old soul. A soul that sees past the trophies, past the contest jerseys and the pursuit of world domination. Instead, they seem to possess an intrinsic connection to the ocean and the freedom to surf uninhibited by the pursuit of points.
