Get Ready for The Welsh 2025

The PuraVida MiPost Welsh National Surfing Championships – aka The Welsh – takes place this weekend at Freshwater West.

First acts for SAS Ball announced

Super styling…

April Sessions – Newquay

Sunshine and a solid swells greeted local surfers in Newquay at the end of April.

Phil Williams Steps Down from Christian Surfers

The legendary and irrepressible Phil Williams is stepping down as Contest Director and Christian Surfers Head this summer.

Lakey Peak

Lakey Peak

The Indian Ocean is back to delivering multiply swells, slide into Lakey Peak…

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Go surfing with KLM

After the John John Florence JetBlue fiasco we were pleased to learn Dutch KLM are now taking surfboards on board free of charge on international flights. A boardbag can now be taken on board instead of a bag. If you are flying internationally that means no extra fee...

The Smoking Gun … Or How To Claim

Claiming. It’s a natural thing, you get a good wave and you want to celebrate. It’s your surfing, there aren’t any rules, so why should anybody to turn their noses up at a little bit of good old fashioned self-love? Remember when you first started? The first time you...

Star Wars Stormtroopers Take The Severn Bore?!

Forget all the Black Friday nonsense and appreciate the wonder that is stormtroopers surfing the Severn Bore?! Don't know about you lot but so totally frothing to see it that we're going to the midnight showing on opening day... https://youtu.be/yKhE7JOt44w There was...

Stinging jellyfish warning in Cornwall

Reports are coming in that thousands of sting jelly fish have washed up on Newquay beaches, and potentially elsewhere on the Cornish coast line. The Mauve Stingers have come ashore on Lusty Glaze, Tolcarne, Great Western, Towan and Little Fistral. They can sting. Blue...

Tips For Shooting With A GoPro

As a surf photographer I’m naturally an earlier adopter of technology … to a point it practically bankrupts me on a regular basis. As cameras get better and more expensive I naturally burn all profit on the eternal hunt for a better image. So imagine the confusion,...

Bruce Irons in main event at Pipe

Bruce Irons, Pipe Masters Champion (2001), has been allocated a position in the upcoming Billabong Pipe Masters in Memory of Andy Irons, the final stop of the 2015 Samsung Galaxy WSL Championship Tour (CT). “I’m so honored to be given the opportunity to compete in the...

LS/FF Charity Art Auction

A celebration of cinema, surf and sounds in aid of The Wave Project The annual London Surf / Film Festival charity gallery show has gained a reputation as one of the most exciting showcases of ‘surf art’ and for those in the know it has become the place to scoop a...

Patagonia introduce the world’s first neoprene-free wetsuits

Patagonia will introduce the world’s first neoprene-free, wetsuits made with plant-based material for Autumn 2016. After pushing Yulex last year Patagonia will be manufacturing their whole line of high performance wetsuits from natural rubber - 21 wetsuits made for...

The Eddie Invitees…

The Eddie invite list is here! Laid out below. Any chance of squeezing a European in there, even as an alternate, next season? There's kind of a decent big wave scene happening this side of the pond now... Quiksilver and Hawaii's Aikau Family are pleased to announce...

The longest lines – Oli Adams wins Lynmouth UK Pro Tour stop

https://vimeo.com/145649102 Oli Adams from Newquay won this year’s Lynmouth UKPSA Surf Contest, in 3-6ft Point Break waves. Oli pushed the boundaries of backhand surfing and Lynmouth’s left-hand point break provided his perfect canvas. He said after his win “It is...

Carve Christmas Gift Guide

It’s nearly that season, when you have to put your Christmas wish list in front of your partner/mum/granny so you don’t just end up with the Lynx gift pack from Boots… again. Cast your eyes over these delights! Wouldn’t you prefer to get something like this on...

In Search of the perfect wave

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6j300RaE3MA You heard about it or saw a picture. It's perfection personified. Right size, right wind, right for you. And you simply can't stop dreaming about it. You might as well leave school or quit your job now - because you need to...

Thurso Surf Festival 2015…

https://vimeo.com/145316103 29 - 31 October 2015 saw three days of pumping waves for the Thurso Surf Festival. Fierce conditions in part and tricky weather but certainly more entertaining than 18 inch NW beachy windslop. Film and Edit - mrbproductions.co.uk 3 Days, 3...