What colour is the sea? Seems like an obvious answer right? Stop and think about the last time you gazed upon the ocean, or if you’re lucky enough look at it now. Not so simple eh? Tristan Gooley is a natural navigation expert and he explains the ocean’s colour coding and many more intriguing saltwater […]
Sunsets and glitter paths
I have a slight sunset obsession. I’m well and truly middle-aged, so you’d think I’d have grown out of it by now. But in the words of Depeche Mode ‘I just can’t get enough‘. Here’s a collection from the North Coast of Cornwall I hope you enjoy: Want to know more about glitter paths? Read […]
Loaded Barrels by Dave Natal
Incredible characters and dark drama makes Loaded Barrels by Dave Natal more captivating than crack. Dive in and join surfers, cowboys, fishermen and drug dealers in an inescapable whirlpool of desire and destruction. Loaded Barrels is inspired by true stories of California’s Hollister and Bixby Ranches from the 1970s. When hardcore surfers were lured onto […]
Sunscreen guide for surfers
If you want a sunscreen that doesn’t sting your eyes, is free from harmful ingredients and helps prevent skin cancer – read this guide. I’ve been doing lots of research and trying out different products to find the best sunscreen for surfers. Here’s the results: What’s the best sunscreen for surfers? The best type of […]
Bad Karma by Paul Wilson
Can you remember the worst surf trip you ever had? Paul Wilson can, but he had to wait for the statute of limitations to expire before he could tell his tale. Bad Karma is Wilson’s ‘true story of a Mexican surf trip from hell’. His terrible luck, criminal escapades and near death experiences are so […]
Musicians who surf and defy genres
Musicians who surf usually fall into one of two genres: rock or singer/songwriter. So let’s take a walk on the wild side and discover musicians who surf from other genres. Benny Freestyles – Hip Hop More hippy hop than gangster rap, Benny’s bio describes his music as ‘dreamy and uplifting with a message of freedom, […]
My top 10 surf books
UPDATED: With beaches being closed and surfers warned to stay at home, I thought now was a good time to share my updated top ten surfing books. If you can’t get in the water, pick a book from below to help soothe your withdrawal symptoms. Libraries are not a surfer’s natural habitat, and good surfing […]
Dewerstone – a conscientious outdoor clothing company
Looking for an authentic hardcore crew of no-nonsense, eco-caring and adventure-driven clothing providers? Check out Dewerstone. Who are Dewerstone? Dewerstone are inspired by the Dartmoor landscape and work hard to be a meaningful member of the outdoors community. Founded in late 2013 by Rory Atton, they’ve slowly built a dedicated team of kayakers, climbers, skiers, […]
52 surfs challenge
Are you quietly ashamed at how little you surf? Do you struggle to find your surf mojo? You need the 52 surf challenge! My mate Matt notes every surf he has each year. The goal is to surf once a week on average, that’s 52 surfs a year. To be honest, I’ve always bottled it […]
The Wave in Bristol – honest review and helpful tips
Thinking about going to The Wave in Bristol? Here’s my honest opinion and a few things to know before you go: What’s it like? It’s a great day out, especially if you go with family, a partner or mate(s) who surf. It’s not the same as surfing your local break but that’s kinda the point! […]
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