Lightbox - The best images from the last couple of months.

01. Lightbox

Shaun Anderson (pictured) didn’t have the smoothest start to this day.With a clean swell bending into crystalline slabs at his favourite offshore reef, he was eager to hit the water and hitched a ride out on his mate’s ski around seven a.m. At least he didn’t have to make the long paddle out over the trench manned by grey-suited, big-finned security guards. However, in his haste to hit the water, Shaun miscalculated the variables at play and got his legrope tangled in the ski. “It made all sorts of horrible noises,” he reflects with a guilty chuckle. “Then a set came through