Mental health awareness is a trending topic these days, in a gross kind of way, if you ask me. I notice many well-intentioned people saying the right things,...

Simon Short sat at the end of a Newport Beach rock jetty in the darkness, clutching a gun and ready to end his life as his depression hit an all-time low. Fo...

Like many, I started surfing because it looked fun and cool. The whole lifestyle was inviting. The secret language, the adventure, the travel, the boards, th...

One of my goal is to surf around the world and report back to all the other average surfers out there, offering a more relatable view of surf destinations ar...

The following is an exerpt from the author’s new book, The Average Surfer’s Guide to Travel, Waves and Progression... I was about 18-years old when I experie...

It goes without saying the lineup can be an intimidating setting. Whether you’re braving the outside for the first time on your brand new Wave-storm or paddl...

This article was taken from the blog at www.fitzroysurfboards.com I am not talking about your fitness.  I am talking about you, me and the every-man or every...

The following is an excerpt from the soon to be released book ‘The Average Surfer’s Guide To Travel, Waves, and Progression.’ With many recent high-profile s...

Editor’s Note: The following is an edited excerpt from the soon to be released“The Average Surfer’s Guide,” a book about forgetting the glamour of the profes...

The release date has been set, November 19th.  You can get on the pre order list by dropping your name and email into the form on the home page. So what's it...

The Average Surfers Guide to Travel, Waves and Progression out November 19th. We had a quick chat with author and Fitzroy family member Si Short. Tell us a l...

"I'll put up a GoFundMe to pay the ransom.” That was the joking response I received from my boss when I told him I was going to Baja on Good Friday. This was...