There’s no emotional video appeals to pull at your purse and heart strings here. Just 3 good causes asking you to help them, you’ll even get some goodies in return. Instead of spending your cash online with a faceless retailer, get your surf goods from these guys and help a fellow surfer in the process. […]
X-Mass Surf this Sunday
If you’re in tropical Cornwall this weekend, get yourself along to the first annual X-MASS SURF at Porthtowan Beach. Essential info: • On Sunday 8th December • At Porthtowan beach and Blue Bar • Fun surf comp 11am-1pm • Shopping & festivities 1pm-5pm • Free entry • Stalls available for £10 (proceeds to DEC Philippines […]
Art & Surfing at London Surf Film Festival 2013
Art and surfing have long been close companions, but the London Surf Film Festival have announced the happy marriage of art and surfing. The first round of social voting for the 2013 London Surf Film Festival Shorties contest came to a close last night, and two of the top 3 videos demonstrate art and surfing […]
Surf Action – what’s it all about?
I knew Surf Action was a UK charity that helped veterans through surfing, but that was it. Then I discovered their office in Heartlands, Pool and popped in for a chat over a cup of tea. Managing director Russ Pierre, kindly took a break to talk me through what Surf Action do. It turns out […]
Tribute to Jacob Cockle
Jacob Cockle, an amazing Cornish photographer and bodyboarder, drowned whilst swimming in Hayle Estuary yesterday. It is a tragic loss and my sincere condolences go out to his family and friends. Here’s a visual tribute to Jacob’s mind-blowing talent: For more information about the sad death of Jacob Cockle, visit the BBC news page. For […]
Two Word Wednesday – Wave protection
Films & Stories from Finisterre
If your in tropical Cornwall this Easter weekend, make some time to visit Finisterre in St Agnes. They’ve got some cracking events going on, and they’re free! Here’s what the gang at Finisterre have to say: Spring is a time of change; solitary winter sessions melt way and familiar faces return to the fold, recharging […]
Kelly Slater IS The Best Surfer Ever
It’s official, Kelly Slater is The Best Male Surfer Ever. Kelly claimed 50% of the votes in the prestigious Surfer Dad Best Male Surfer Ever Poll. Loveable legends Tom Curren and Gerry Lopez came joint second, and Laird Hamilton got towed in to third place. This will probably come as no surprise to you or […]
Finisterre Winter Workshop Sale – This Saturday
With a steady stream of low pressures lighting up the cold, dark dawns, awakening the beaches, reefs and elusive points of the southwest, this season has been a magical time to be a surfer. To celebrate, on Saturday 16th February from 10am – 5pm iconic cold water surf company Finisterre will be throwing open the […]
