Matt Rohrer shares some of the highlights of his conversations with Bay Area surfer Jimmy Holt, focal point of one of the few surfing photos to ever appear in National Geographic Magazine. Selected photos: Jim Shaw

During December 1970 and January 1971, my father, my brother Duncan and I designed the first Bonzer. It was the beginning of an amazing journey. Words: Malcolm Campbell. Photos: Miguel Barreira

God Went Surfing with The Devil is a film by Alex Klein, which documents the war-torn region of Gaza. At a time when tensions are high, this film investigates the attitudes and aspirations of a small pocket of people where surfing removes socio-political divisions and lets the ocean carry their aspirations for peace.

Self-confessed board hoarder Chris Preston expounds the delights to be found within his tardis-like garden shed, and explains how he came to favour the quiver approach to surfing. Photos by Jamie Bott [except no.3].

Highs and lows in Morocco. Photos and words by Dan Crockett.

Mark Sankey and Alexa Poppe discover Autumn's aquatic gifts in a late September road trip spanning France and Spain. Words: Mark Sankey. Photos and Design: Alexa Poppe


Daily

I spy…

April 07, 2010 |  Words By: Mat Arney

i-spy-openerYou’ll have experienced it if you’ve ever wandered a little way off the beaten track, and if you’re carrying surfboards with you then it’s a dead cert.

Curiosity.

FULL STORY »

Devon Lanes and Longboards…..

April 07, 2010 |  Words By: Chris P

frontcoverpic

Chris Preston caught up with Andy Haworth, the man behind a new British longboard film, for a sneak preview and to find out more about the man behind the lens… FULL STORY »

CSOs escape regulation

April 07, 2010 |  Words By: Hugo

sas Clean water campaigners Surfers Against Sewage (SAS) are extremely disappointed with the Planning Inspector’s weak ruling, requiring water companies to make only minor improvements to their 4,000 unregulated Combine Sewer Overflows (CSOs). These minor improvements fall far short of what is needed to protect and improve the environment and SAS feel this has been an opportunity lost.

FULL STORY »

Another opportunity to ditch your gear

April 06, 2010 |  Words By: Howard

surf_jumble After the success of Surf Jumble part one last year, Mr Isaac cordially invites you to another gathering of tea pots and tents.
FULL STORY »

Free shipping on Patagonia wetsuits

April 04, 2010 |  Words By:

patagonia_suits Our partners at Wetsand are currently offering free shipping to the UK and Europe on Patagonia wetsuits.

FULL STORY »

Sovereign Earth 2.0 Filtration Water Bottle

April 04, 2010 |  Words By:

sovereign_earth_water_bottles Tired of worrying about the quality of your tap water? Bring the power of state-of-the-art water filtration everywhere you go. Just fill up from any tap water source and enjoy pure, clean water without any odors or tastes.

FULL STORY »

SAS call for help identifying beach litter

April 01, 2010 |  Words By: Hugo

sas_ufo Today clean water campaigners Surfers Against Sewage (SAS) are launching a new campaign after witnessing UFO’s invading UK beaches.

FULL STORY »

Biosphere beach clean weekend

March 31, 2010 |  Words By: Howard

biosphere North Devon’s Biosphere Reserve ‘Beach Clean Weekend’, was a resounding success over the weekend of Friday 19th to Sunday 21st March.

FULL STORY »