Surf Town: Lagos

Two coasts, around 20 breaks within 40 minutes, and the best places to stay and eat in this Algarve surf town.

The Final Set, A Date for the Diary

Join us at Carve for a special gathering at the National Maritime Museum in Falmouth on 12th November, as the excellent SURF! exhibition draws to a close.

Swell Season Essentials

Everything you need to stay warm, surf longer and make the most of the months ahead.

Surf Town: Lagos

Two coasts, around 20 breaks within 40 minutes, and the best places to stay and eat in this Algarve surf town.

The Final Set, A Date for the Diary

Join us at Carve for a special gathering at the National Maritime Museum in Falmouth on 12th November, as the excellent SURF! exhibition draws to a close.

Swell Season Essentials

Everything you need to stay warm, surf longer and make the most of the months ahead.

Surf Skates reviewed and tested

Apr 11, 2016

So you want to surf on land? Of course skating was derived from surfing way back when, but over the years there has been a quest to make a skate that feels more like a surfboard to turn. This year sees a slew of new models from SurfSkate and a new RipSurf. We set some...

Drug Aware Margies Pro Update…

Apr 11, 2016

The Drug Aware Pro has been trundling on over the weekend. The women are up to the quarters and the men to Rd4. Big news over the weekend was Taj Burrow retiring from competition, he'll do Fiji then hang up the jersey to spend time with his new bub and probably knock...

Dolphins, airs, Slater out again, drama! It’s the Margarets Pro round 2 highlights

Apr 9, 2016

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nnubRsjbWX4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6y-wgD-OSME A philosophical Kelly Kelly Slater (USA), eleven-time WSL Champion, was knocked out of the event by 18-year-old injury replacement Leonardo Fioravanti (ITA). Fioravanti upset the...

Dolphins, airs, Slater out again, drama! It’s the Margarets Pro round 2 highlights

Apr 9, 2016

Taj Burrow to retire

Apr 9, 2016

Photo Billabong Taj has announced he is to retire after 18 years on tour. Taj, 37, won his heat last night but said he had been struggling to keep fitness and focus and felt now was the time to leave the tour. "I was driving down this morning with a good playlist on...

How Waves Are Made…

Apr 8, 2016

Surfing is in one word: extraordinary. The simple act of standing on a board riding energy originally from the sun is mind-bending. But where do waves come from and how do they become ideal for us to slide on? Read on as we delve in to the inner workings of the surf....

Margies Kicks Off!

Apr 8, 2016

The Drug Aware Margaret River Pro, the third stop on the 2016 Samsung Galaxy WSL Championship Tour, kicked off this morning with Women’s Round 1 followed by Men’s Round 1 in 4 feet + (1.5 metre) clean waves at Main Break in Western Australia. Matt Wilkinson (AUS),...