Ground Swell CIC the only non-profit making surf company devoted to young surfers has just launched its latest and coolest project “Pull In”.

Starting this week a selection of 16 to 25 year old surfers from around the Cornwall will enrol onto a European first; a project tailor-made to each student to help them achieve success within their chosen area of the surf industry.

I have 15 days left until I start the very long road trip to battle it out in a six star WQS Estoril Surf Billabong Girls (Portugal).

¬†Monday 1st March (St Davids Day) officially marked¬†the first day of spring.¬†I’m really enjoying the¬†post work¬†surfs¬†and occasional morning runs¬†now the days are lighter. ¬†
 
Last weekend hundeds of people got together on beaches all over the UK for the Surfers Against Sewage (SAS) annual spring beach clean. The west Wales beach clean took place at Newgale [...]

Every winter you hear about the travels of the top British male surfers training for the next years competitions and trying to escape the ever colder winters. This year after finishing work with the Billabong International Surfing Centre , and the schools programs had wrapped up for the winter. I was lucky enough to plan a big trip in preparation for my determination to take some big names down in some World Qualifying events in 2010.

Calling all surfy folk if you or your club need a helping hand then this could be for you! The MARS Refuel Drink Fund is relaunching on March 1st and they have £10,000 to donate to sporting clubs, teams and individuals in March, April AND May!

There is no end to the amazing places that snowboarding can take you! Adventuresome Roxy Riders Torah Bright, Kjersti Buaas, Lisa Wiik, Basa Stevulova and Erin Comstock hit the streets of manic Marrakech on their way to the Atlas Mountains in Morocco!

Part 2 of the Roxy Riders snowboarding trip to the African Arctic! The girls take on the pink snow, donkeys and mud huts while shredding the resort of Oakimeden in the Atlas Mountains, Morocco.

You need to be powered right up to get in the water or out on the slopes all day at this time of year, so make sure you follow our top tips for boosting your surf/snow energy, and if you answer a simple question you could also win a month’s supply of Relentless energy shots!

Everyone would love to combine their passion and their job, and the image of the job of surf photographer is totally glamorous and alluring: getting paid to travel to exotic locations and shoot stunning images. But how do you get started?

When you’re having a good surf and surfing well, it breeds confidence. Likewise, when you’re confident you tend to have a good surf and so the cycle feeds itself. But what can you do in order to make sure you’re feeling like a proud, confident queen of the seas each time you paddle out? This is part two of a series, focusing on girls who can already surf and need more confidence to boost their wave count.