A day down west
Patrick Langdon Dark escapes Langland and ventures west
Wedge Hammertime
One for the sadist in you, 50 of the best wipeouts from the Wedge and Cylinders.
A Masterclass On Motivation With Bethany Hamilton
If you have ever been completely humbled in the lineup by the skills of Beth, which I have, you will know what an amazing story and determination she has.
In The Water – Behind The Lens
Take a look behind the lens of legendary surf photographers from around the globe, Cornwall and Ireland in this new doc.
Boardmasters WSL
WSL comps make their welcome return to Boardmasters 10 – 14 August 2022.
99 Shades of Crazy
American Southern Soul Rock meets SA professional surfer, Beyrick De Vries, I know, sounds bonkers.
Scottish National Surfing Championships 2022
Full report and video
Down the Drain
From river to sea pollution is impacting us all. Rupert Kirkwood, the ‘lone kayaker’, who has paddled every inch of every waterway in the South West. He’s seen it
Rob Machado and Pat Stacy present ‘The Colour of Winter’
Shot over the past five winter seasons, “The Color of Winter” is a film focused on the intricacies of Rob Machado’s life on the San Diego coastline
Scottish Surfing Championships
The 15th-17th April saw the 2022 Scottish Surfing Championships held in Brimms Ness, Caithness.
KÅSEBERGA – IKEA & WSL
Rob Machado, Kassia Meador, IKEA and the WSL launch surf-inspired collection. No you’re not tripping, this is actually a thing.
#EndSewagePollution
Simultaneous protests will be held at 11 locations across the UK on 23 April.
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La Dolce Vita – Leonardo Fioravanti
https://vimeo.com/119703989 Italy isn’t exactly known for generating groundbreaking talent in the surfing world, but in Leonardo Fioravanti they’ve produced just that. Desillusion Magazine’s editor in chief Sebastien Zanella followed Leo from Hawaii to Roma to gain an...
Comedy gold. Jump rock FAIL! (Hope you are ok Tomo!)
http://youtu.be/MHy2WDar540 There comes several times in every surfers life when he/she get their arse handed them; happens to even the most experienced. Jump rocks tend to serve up more than their fair share of comedic episodes funny to all, except the guy involved...
No Bad Days: On The Road With Sunset Sons
I’m laying in a field in Ireland staring into the blue. Mountains stretch out into the distance. Endless bays break up the shore. Sometimes the stillness of small corners of Earth can provide life’s most precious moments. A time to stop and ask: “How good is this?”...
Amazing Jaws wipeouts
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1pTPzK2JYEg Amazing Jaws wipeouts...Everyone loves a wipeout as long as no one gets hurt.... Put together by @pure digital media
Gold Coast bombs
http://vimeo.com/channels/darkshadowmedia/118372873 Cool vid from Tyson Lloyd with a few highlights from the end of 2014 on the Goldy.
My Cornish Adventure
My name is Niklas Capelle. I´m a 15 years old grom from Germany and I love surfing. Every time I think about surfing, the British surf is one of the most important things. I´ve got a Carve subscription, I love the friendly guys in Cornwall and the waves. I had learnt...
Surfing is Everything: Jules Thomet
https://www.youtube.com/watch?x-yt-cl=85027636&x-yt-ts=1422503916&v=xAaEwO4N75Q Come on ride with Jules Thomet around his home breaks of south west France!
Ghost…
https://vimeo.com/118009997 17-year old Russell Bierke is an Aussie kid. He loves the heavy salt. As amply proved here...
Family Man’s Surfer’s Paradise – Algarve
Alf overlooking the point. With a warm year round climate and two coasts to explore, the Algarve is a perfect family surf destination. There comes a time in every surfer’s life, a terrible time, a time when you are sliced in half emotionally, torn between chasing your...
Sebastian Williams – Back to the source
http://youtu.be/ccGcoDI-PWs We’ve been watching the progress of Sebastien Williams for a couple of years now. He was a stand out as a tiny grom, and below our minds with his trickery. Now 14 he’s adding power to his rep. Check him out...
Perfect job? The world's largest surf travel company have a job going in Newquay
Junior full time Sales Role in the Largest Surf Travel Agency in the World. Join them at their new UK Headquarters in Newquay, Cornwall. The Perfect Wave are the largest Surf Travel Company in the world with teams of travel experts and devoted surfers here to offer...
Rhys Barfield in Cali
https://vimeo.com/117825939 Rhys flew out to California for the Christmas Break, to go and see the guys at the JS factory. While we were all sitting outback in cold Cornish mush, he was scoring firing Trestles. Olly Fawcett received a load of very good clips in the...
Dang!
https://vimeo.com/117826279 The best Jaws edit you'll see from last week's swell... Of note Kai Lenny's mahoosive SUP keg.
More Jaws?
So our old mate Lydia is back on the circuit. Won't be long before the newspapers start screaming 'SHARK! Run for the HILLS!' when she's a mere few thousand miles away from nibbling anyone's toes off. Pointless scaremongering aside it is fascinating to see the actual...
Jaws!
http://youtu.be/f0vu5jCh8fA So Jaws was on this Wednesday. Here are a few moments from a chunky session. Albee's wave is a belter. As for the caught inside moment below. Words fail. Not fun. But from the safety of the internet: hilarious. http://youtu.be/BX-55O-T5Io...