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Cornish Christmas Gift Ideas for Surfers

by Andrew Norton

Christmas gift ideas for surfers

If you’re Cornish and want to keep it local or you’re just shopping for your favourite surfer, here’s some gift ideas this Christmas. It’s not difficult to buy quality Cornish goods. All of the Christmas tree treasures below can be bought online, and some are available at your local surf shop or Christmas fair. Pants […]

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New surf rash solution

by Andrew Norton

SETT Surf rash cream

Ever get rubbed raw whilst surfing? Fed up with rotten rash vests and sandy petroleum jelly? Cheer up, with your help there could soon be a new surf rash solution. SETT surf rash cream is 100% natural and specifically for surfers. It’s made from an exotic blend of ingredients including: • Manuka honey – good […]

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Surf Goggles

by Andrew Norton

surf goggles

I’ve been swimming a lot recently in an attempt to keep surf fit. One of the things I like about swimming is being able to see underwater. That got me thinking… why don’t surfers wear goggles? It’d be fantastic to see through the sea spray as you take a critical drop. Or check out the […]

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Summer surf essentials

by Andrew Norton

Summer surfing

It’s summer time and the living is easy, especially if you’re kitted out with these summer surf essentials: Sun cream In the words of Mary Schmich, and music of Baz Luhrman: ‘Wear sunscreen. If I could offer you only one tip for the future, sunscreen would be it.’ Seriously, the sun is worthy of worship […]

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Psycho Tropics Review

by Andrew Norton

Hollywood Beach Florida

Wouldn’t it be nice to win the lottery, surf all day and drink all night? Oh, and occasionally play guitar in a band. Danny Teakwell does just that and is living the dream, or so it appears. In hope of seeing a long lost sweetheart, he reluctantly attends a high school reunion. At the reunion […]

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Father’s Day Gift inspiration

by Robyn Edwards

father and son at beach

Most men “aren’t bothered” about Father’s Day gifts, so gathering intel on gift ideas can be a challenge. Socks, Lynx gift sets and giant Toblerone’s will get a smile. But if really want to impress your dad on his dedicated day, here’s some suggestions: Surfer Dads The best thing you can do for a man […]

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Surf fashion for over 30s

by Andrew Norton

old skate shoes

Today’s young surfers wear super slim trousers, t-shirts with insulting slogans and redneck trucker caps. All fine if: you’re skinny, happy to be hated and want to look like a trucker’s love child. Tragically uncool If you’re over 30, do not attempt to wear the same clothes as surfers ten years younger than you. You […]

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Winter surf fashion tips

by Andrew Norton

Chanel yeti fashion

Would you rather resemble a Yeti or a surfer this winter? Fortunately you don’t have to sacrifice fashion for warmth when the cold winds begin to howl. Here’s some top winter wardrobe tips to help you stay warm and look cool. Hoodies A decent hoody is a staple in any surfers wardrobe, but with the […]

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Essential surfing equipment for beginners

by A Surfer

surfing equipment beginner

As the summer fast approaches, you may be considering taking up surfing. Or perhaps you are an experienced surfer, looking to revamp your surfing equipment and clothing. Here are some ideas to inspire a surfing shopping spree, and to set you up for a summer of surfing. Surfboards The most important piece of equipment is […]

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Windows phone apps for Surfers

by Andrew Norton

how to surf app image

I was obviously a very good boy in 2013, as Santa delivered me a very cool yellow Nokia Lumia 1020 for Christmas. I’ve been using my trusty iPhone 3 up until now, but decided I needed to confront my Apple Mac habit and try something new. The camera is magnificent! However I’m a poor photographer. […]

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