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Slater Scalps Billabong Pro Jeffreys Bay Fourth ASP Victory This Season
Posted 18.07.2008
He’s done it again. Eight-time ASP World Champion Kelly Slater beat reigning ASP World Champion Mick Fanning to win the Billabong Pro Jeffreys Bay, earn his 38th ASP World Tour victory and claim the fourth event on the 2008 ASP World Tour.
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rip curl boardmasters beach sessions
Posted 24.06.2008
Elliot Minor, British Sea Power, Seth Lakeman, Ruarri Joseph, Kids in Glass Houses, The Nextmen, Shapeshifter - it's all going on down on Fistral 4-10 August.
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parties
Posted 24.06.2008
All the SLUT news, Rob Sawyer and Xavier Rudd play in Cornwall, Beach Sessions at the Rip Curl Boardmasters and more.
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SURF HISTORY EXHIBITION - GRIMSBY
Posted 24.06.2008
'An art history of British surfing' opens at the Fishing Heritage Centre in Grimsby on the east coast on June 28 and runs through until September 7, 2008. On display is a wonderful collection of surfboards and memorabilia featuring some spectacular art spanning more than a century.
In addition, visitors will be able to test their skills on a genuine 1970s surfing pinball game which has just come into The Surfing Museum's collection.
For more information log onto www.thesurfingmuseum.co.uk >> |
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oceansource
Posted 24.06.2008
The website Oceansource.net, which lists nearly all of the world’s airlines and provides detailed information on their policies for travelling with surfboards, has been hit by a computer virus. It now needs your help to get it back on track. If you left feedback, please visit the site and add it again so everyone can benefit from this free useful service.
For full info see here >> |
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The Happening
Posted 04.06.2008
A multi-media exhibition and live music event taking place at The Sandsifter in Gwithian on July 4th.
The event is a melting pot of surf and street culture, with photography, art and film previews, plus live music from an amazing selection of musicians including G Love, Mason Jennings, Matt Costa and Ruarri Joseph. This will sell out fast so get on it!
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surfstock - more details
Posted 14.05.2008
It's time to get your tickets for Surfstock! The Go! Team, Supergrass and Gossip are just some of the 60 acts playing.
All the info >> |
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Globe pro fiji
Posted 04.06.2008
Slater wins again! Three in a row.
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CARVE SURF COACHING
Posted 21.05.2008
CARVE have teamed up with the English Surfing Federation Surf School this summer to offer top class surf lessons at the ESF’s new surf school at the Carnmarth Hotel on Headland Road in Newquay. The CARVE surf lessons are available on a daily basis and use some of the top coaches in the industry to help surfers from the total novice to the keen competitor take their surfing to the next level. Each pupil will receive a well stuffed CARVE goodie bag. Lessons are a promotional price of £28 for two hours. This includes all equipment (if required), two hours coaching, changing facilities, insurance and free goodie bag (big group discounts are available). To book your lesson call 01637 878074 or email Rob@orcasurf.co.uk (title your email SURF COACHING).
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The masked ball
Posted 14.05.2008
The Masked Ball 2008 returns due to popular demand on 20 June in Porthleven. Shit Disco and Friendly Fires will whip up a strictly limited crowd of 500 from six ’til six. Champagne, strawberries and cream and a hog roast will be served, there’s free camping and top photog Mickey Smith will snap you an exclusive free photo on entry. Glamour and masks the order of the day. Tickets are £35 (to include a donation to Love Music Hate Racism) from the usual outlets; check out www.getmaskedup.com.
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fat face night surf
Posted 14.05.2008
Stop No 2 of 9 on 2008 UK PST
27th 28th 29th June, 2008
Lusty Glaze Beach, Newquay Cornwall
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british junior team announced
Posted 14.05.2008
Twelve youngsters from across Cornwall, Devon and Wales have been selected by the British Surfing Association for the British Junior Surfing Team for the 2008 Quiksilver ISA World Junior Surfing Championships which take place in the South West of France from the 24th May-1st June.
In the Girls team the new 16 year old English Women's Champion Holly Donnolly will lead Croyde's Karma Worthington and Kathleen Spears alongside Tassy Swallow from St Ives.
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Stand up paddle surfing
Posted 14.05.2008
Whether you love 'em or hate 'em, they're spreading. In the spirit of watery friendliness, here's all the latest news from the British Stand Up Paddlesurfing Association.
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newquay boardriders want you!
Posted 14.05.2008
Newquay boardriders AGM and call for members.
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The O’Neill Highland Open by Swatch
Posted 30.04.2008
Aussie Adam Robertson takes it at Thurso.
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BRITISH SURFING MUSEUM
Posted 28.04.2008
'An art history of British surfing' opens at the Red House Museum in Christchurch, Dorset on May 3rd and runs through until June 14th 2008.
More info >> |
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IRISH NATIONALS
Posted 24.04.2008
Kilcullen and Easkey triumph.
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josh piper wins south to south frostbite sessions
Posted 24.04.2008
Final held at Porthtowan.
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WORK FOR RUSTY
Posted 24.04.2008
With the return of Rusty into the european market, Vegas Europe now invites sales agents in all sectors of England. We are looking for agents who: Posses a large network of core dealers in surf, skate and snow Proven solid sales experience Strong knowledge of their local territory Please contact info@rusty-europe.com for further information
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bude surf classic
Posted 18.04.2008
The Bude Surf Classic 2008, organised by Surf Spot Bude and run by Christian Surfers UK is running again after a two year break. It will be held at Widemouth Bay, North Cornwall on 10 – 11 May.
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oxbow world longboard tour
Posted 18.04.2008
First event in Anglet 5-11 May, sponsored by Orange.
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south to south frostbite final
Posted 18.04.2008
Grand Final 19 April, mystery location.
The winner will open South to South’s new flagship store, at 1, Bank Street, just off Central Square. This is scheduled to take place at 5.00pm, and all are welcome.
The eight finalists are: Jack Whitefield, Josh Piper, Seb Smart, Morgan Elston, George Picking, Robert Webster-Blythe, Marcus Lascelles, and Bert Wright
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QUIKSILVER ISA WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS
Posted 18.04.2008
Kicking off in France soon.
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newquay boardriders club meeting
Posted 14.04.2008
Newquay Boardriders club - first meeting April 17, all welcome!
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egor takes first place at croyde
Posted 14.04.2008
Salt Rock Open gets the UKPST off to a flying start.
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billabong xxl
Posted 14.04.2008
Shane Dorian wins.
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world surfing masters news
Posted 11.04.2008
Jed Stone takes number five position in the World Masters Surfing Championships
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new animal store in newquay
Posted 11.04.2008
The flagship store in Central
Square, Newquay, opens on the 19 April, and
Animal Pro surfer and five times British Champion Alan Stokes, will be autograph
signing in-store. The new store will also be running some great opening promotions.
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board riders party tour
Posted 03.04.2008
Films and music at your local Walkabout.
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sLut - more parties
Posted 03.04.2008
Two more dates for the diary, 4 and 24 May.
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coast TO COAST FOR CHARITY
Posted 03.04.2008
Longstanding Saltrocker Trevor Perkins will take part in The Coast to Coast Challenge, riding a massive 95 miles from Ilfracombe in North Devon to Teignmouth in the south with a surfboard strapped to his bike, hoping to raise thousands for The North Devon Hospice. He is looking for sponsorship.
www.coast-coast.co.uk >> |
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gold coast ocean fest - donavon frankenreiter headlines
Posted 27.03.2008
20-22 June 2008
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fly away
Posted 14.03.2008
Sick of the winter? Fly away with some deals from easyJet and Zoom.
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wanna work in indo?
Posted 13.03.2008
The surf travel company KIMA wants to expand their team of surf guides and is looking for a surfer with some experience of teaching and working in a surf camp. If you are free for 3 month, have been to Indonesia and maybe speak a bit of Indonesian, please send us a picture and some information about your surfing experience. Email info@kimasurf.com.
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komunity project
Posted 13.03.2008
Kelly Slater and Dane Reynolds are part of a new project which combines creating hot surfing accessories (deck grip, leashes and bags) with giving something back to the environment and community projects.
Cool blog >> |
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WHITE STUFF SURF RELIEF 2008
Posted 13.03.2008
26 July at Watergate Bay.
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Saltrock Junior & Grommet Open 2008
Posted 13.03.2008
First stop for the groms at Croyde.
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Harry Timson (Lucia Griggi)
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2008 European Pro Surf
Posted 12.03.2008
The Goanna Pro Tapia, an ASP WQS 1 STAR event, will launch the 2008 European Pro Surf tour next week, giving the regional tour its kick-off on the North coast of Spain, in the Asturies region from March 20 - 22.
More info from www.aspeurope.com >> |
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Errant grom trip goes green
Posted 06.03.2008
The second Errant Grom Exchange head off to Loredo, Northern Spain in two weeks.
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Surf School Overcrowding Issues Tackled
Posted 05.03.2008
Harlyn Surf School is one of the first surf schools in the UK to be awarded an operators licence as part of the Surf School Licensing Scheme launched this year by North Cornwall District Council. The scheme recognises and promotes best practice and licences are only awarded to those operators who meet strict criteria. It also limits the amount of surf schools that can operate from a beach.
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National action sports show returns
Posted 04.03.2008
New organisation, more music and more sporting action to feature at the Relentless NASS in Somerset.
More info >> |
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NALU FIT SURF BLOG
Posted 03.03.2008
Need to lose some of the winter flab and get surf fit? This blog and site has lots of in depth and serious surf workouts.
More info >> |
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Groove armada to headline Unleashed
Posted 29.02.2008
Groove Armada will play on 8 August at the Rip Curl Boardmasters music festival.
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new social networking site for surfers
Posted 29.02.2008
Check out Surferspace.co.uk, a new dedicated surfing social network community designed to unite UK surfers.
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SAS Win Best Environmental Campaign Award
Posted 27.02.2008
Surfers Against Sewage (SAS) are proud to announce that SAS campaigns have won the first ever Best Environmental Campaign Award, as part of the Coast Awards 2007 presented by Coast Magazine.
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Test the Latest Sea-Doo
Posted 25.02.2008
The Sea-Doo® Experience Tour 2008 is offering riders the chance to get out on the water and test the 2008 Sea-Doo WAKE™ 215.
4th March – Manchester – Trafford Watersports Centre
6th March – Birmingham – Kingsbury Water Park
13th March – London – Princes Club
15th April – Motherwell, Scotland – Strathclyde Water Park
17th April – County Tyrone, Northern Ireland – Eskragh Lough.
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jose gonzales and subways come to cornwall
Posted 23.01.2008
All the latest southwest gig info.
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Surf pool planned for banks of the river Thames
Posted 14.01.2008 • www.guardian.co.uk
Six-foot swells are set to break on the Thames at an attraction aiming to tempt the growing ranks of urban surfers to taste the "quintessential California surf lifestyle" in the unlikely surroundings of a disused dock in east London.
More info >> |
 Photographer: Barker And Coutts Architects
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Flowrider comes to jersey
Posted 09.01.2008
£1 million Flowrider plannd for Jersey's Merton Hotel.
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Jack Johnson
Posted 09.01.2008
Check out this Jack Johnson vid where he talks about the making of Sleep Through The Static, out February 5 on Brushfire Records.
Watch >> |
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occy bows out of WCT
Posted 21.12.2007
Occy retires at the Pipe Masters.
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Sea Fever
Posted 19.12.2007
Sea Fever is an insight film into the surf culture that has developed in Ireland over the last forty years. With dramatic footage from Ireland's giant wave Aileen's (Aill na Searrach) at the 700 feet Cliffs of Moher and close-up interviews with the troubadour surfers that brave these 40 - 50 foot waves to Kevin Cavey and the early pioneers of the 1960s & 70s with their rudimentary equipment and spirit of adventure, Sea Fever sets out to capture the character and craic of Irish surfing.
Available now! More info and trailer >> |
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bournemouth reef
Posted 18.12.2007
The Bournemouth reef project has been given the go ahead with work starting in Spring 2008. The anticipated completion date is October 2008 ready for the winter swell.
More info >> |
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gold rush comp
Posted 17.12.2007
Oli Adams wins at Little Fistral.
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russell winter highest placed brit on WQS
Posted 12.12.2007
All the news from Hawaii.
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Photo: ASP TOWNER © COVERED IMAGES
Photographer: Sarah Towner
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free tune from the sea
Posted 10.12.2007
Newquay band The Sea have released a free song called Endless Flight for all their fans at Christmas.
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eco boards video
Posted 07.12.2007
‘The Eden Project has been pioneering the development of sustainable surfboards since 2003 and here Ryan Manetta puts the latest version, developed with Cornish companies Homeblown and Sustainable Composites, though its paces on the eve of Eden’s bid to win £50 million of lottery funding for its take on climate change and one-planet living – The Edge.
Watch it >>
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free surfing tv
Posted 07.12.2007
Check out VBS.tv with Kassia Meador, Montauk Surf, Mark Cunningham & Myles Padaca on the Hi Shredability series.
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stop the dolphin slaughter
Posted 07.11.2007
The Japanese are culling dolphins. Help stop the slaughter by joining Rasta's petition online (Slater and Irons are among the signups) and checking out www.savejapandolphins.org. Act now.
Watch this YouTube vid - warning, not easy viewing. |
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 SAS climate change game
It's National Energy Saving Week and Surfers Against Sewage have launched a carbon footprint game for wave riders so they can find out just how 'green a surf warrior' they are.
Play the game >>
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GO WALKABOUT TAKES TRAVEL INSURANCE A GIANT STEP FORWARD
East Sussex based Go Walkabout Travel Insurance is striding ahead as a niche provider of inexpensive quality cover especially designed for backpackers and gap-year wanderers, migrants and older travellers.
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oceansource
If you travel with boards, you need this site. It gives details of airline policies and you can sumbit your own experiences.
Check it out >> |
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