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Max Romey: Environmental Advocacy Through Art

Max Romey is a man of many passions—trail running, painting, filmmaking, and environmental advocacy—all woven into a life deeply inspired by his grandmother’s artistic legacy and his love for the outdoors. A watercolour artist, filmmaker, trail runner, and Protect Our Winters (POW) Ambassador, Romey’s work reflects his unique perspective on the world, shaped by a […]

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Astronaut in the Ocean

Astronaut in the Ocean: Shane Ackerman Talks Passion, Persistence, and the Waves That Define Him

Don’t have time to read? Listen to the Podcast of Shane’s interview here Join us for a one-on-one interview with Shane Ackerman, the ‘Astronaut in the Ocean,’ as he shares his passion for bodyboarding, balances the demands of a nine-to-five job, debunks myths about the sport, and recounts one of the strangest experiences he’s ever

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Waves of Change: Arthur Bourbon’s Journey from Caribbean Roots to African Shores

Don’t have time to read? Would rather listen? Listen to our podcast about Arthur Bourbon right here. Few storytellers capture the raw spirit of surfing quite like Arthur Bourbon’s films. Born and raised in the tropical paradise of Guadeloupe, Bourbon’s connection to the ocean was destined from the start, with both parents being avid surfers.

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underwater photography tips

5 Best Tips for Underwater Photography: Capture the Magic Beneath the Waves

The ocean is a realm of endless wonder—teeming with vibrant marine life, dazzling coral reefs, and mesmerising plays of light and shadow. For ocean lovers, capturing these underwater treasures is a dream come true. But underwater photography isn’t as simple as snapping a picture on land—it requires skill, patience, and the right equipment. Whether you’re

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Nolan Grose The Call

Behind the Lens: Nolan Grose’s Journey from Land to Sea

From the landlocked mountains of Colorado to the crashing waves of the North Shore, filmmaker Nolan Grose’s path to ocean storytelling is anything but conventional. His journey into filmmaking began with a Canon ZR65 (circa 2003 camcorder) from his grandmother and a fascination with his grandfather’s “creepy darkroom” – a heritage of visual storytelling that

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Todd Thimios Antarctic Orcas

Diving Deep With Todd Thimios: Underwater Adventures, Photography, and His New Book Ultimate Dive Sites

Join us as we sit down with photographer Todd Thimios, author of the book Ultimate Dive Sites, which just launched in January 2025. We chat about his career as a dive guide on the yachts of billionaires; what it’s like to pilot a sub down to 1,000 metres; and how he’s balancing his new role

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Port Davey Tasmania, image by Stefan Andrews

The Kelp Crisis: How Sea Urchins Are Wreaking Havoc in Southern Australia

Don’t have time to read? Listen to the Podcast instead Imagine a vast underwater forest, its tall, swaying kelp providing a home for fish, lobsters, and other marine creatures. Now, imagine it being replaced by a barren, lifeless underwater desert. This isn’t the plot of an ocean-themed disaster movie—it’s happening right now in the waters

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From Perth to the Atlantic: Four Aussie Women Set to Tackle the World’s Toughest Row

For those of us who live and breathe the ocean, there’s something magnetic about its raw power and endless horizon. Now, four intrepid women from Perth are preparing to embrace that power in one of the most challenging maritime adventures imaginable: rowing 4,800 kilometres across the Atlantic Ocean in the World’s Toughest Row. The team,

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Chasing Waves and Wild Moments: Photographer Guy Williment’s Guide to Australia’s South Coast

In a world where we are constantly chasing the next adventure, Australia’s coastline remains a frontier of raw, untamed beauty. Through the lens of Guy Williment, a Northern Beaches photographer who has turned his passion for the ocean into a career, we discover south coast surf spots and get inspired for adventures in 2025. Tell

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Top Podcast Picks from Ocean Enthusiasts To Elevate Your Holiday Downtime

As the Aussie summer unfolds and Christmas celebrations wind down, podcasts offer the perfect escape for lazy holiday days. Whether you’re relaxing on a beach, recovering from festive celebrations, or seeking inspiration between adventures, these carefully curated audio stories will transport you from the local coastline to the depths of the world’s oceans.  Recommended by

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