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UKSRL VB Summer Series – Round 3 Watergate Bay

More rain for Round 3 of the UKSRL VB Summer Series at Watergate Bay held on the 11th July with a 6ft clean but building swell. Everyone knows the deal with the VB Summer Series: it’s about consistency and in surf making the right decisions at the right time and some luck.   The ability […]

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Cornish surfers shine at Quicksilver King of the Groms 2007

Each grom was battling it out in the waves with the hope of winning a coveted place in the grand final in Capbreton, South West France. The two-day contest saw challenging conditions which brought some great competitive performances from local groms Toby Donachie from St.Merryn, and Leon Mansfield, who won the under 14’s event for […]

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NARS Beach Lifeguard Award Comes To Newquay

The courses will be run from the head quarters in Newquay, each course will run over six days, five days will be training and the last day will be the examination day by SLSA examiners. The courses will be run by Zoey Cotton who is a qualified NARS Instructor. Candidates will be trained in First […]

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Fat Face Night Surf a big success!

In addition to the surfing, the crowds were treated to a great party both Friday and Saturday nights, featuring live music acts, volleyball competitions and a barbecue. A great display was also seen by the Red Arrows which attracted large crowds down to the beach from all over. Surfing standouts included Russell Winter, ‘Skippy’ Skilton […]

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Surfer Snaps

What he didn’t expect to get was a professionally photographed shot of him surfing Towan Beach in Newquay.  And if that wasn’t enough, he later found out that the photograph is one of 25,000 surfing pictures on WPSurf.com. “I’m really pleased,” said Steve.  “I don’t have many pictures of myself surfing.  Plus it’s a great […]

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Watergate Bay hosts UK’s first beach polo match!

Despite strong winds and heavy rain earlier in the day, a large crowd turned out to witness the exhibition match played between members of Taunton Vale Polo Club. They were rewarded with an evening of glorious sunshine and action-filled polo in a stunning location. “Overall the match was brilliant, it went really well,” said event […]

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Surfers Against Sewage send beach rubbish back in the mail

Andy Cummins, SAS Campaigns Officer, says: “Anyone can help us with this campaign. If you’re walking the dog on the beach and come across a plastic drink container for example, take it home, put it in a parcel and return it to the address listed on the bottle, not forgetting to enclose a copy of […]

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UK leg of the Moskito Tour goes off!

100 groms of all ages entered the 2 day event, the youngest of which was 8 year old Angus Scotney from St.Mawgan. After battling consistent 4-5 foot swells and light offshore winds at the Uk’s number one surf spot, over a 2 day period, the finalists were awarded a mass of prizes from the event […]

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Headworx launch England surf team clothing range

As patriotic frenzy grips the nation for the World Cup, Headworx, proud clothing sponsors of the England Surf Team, has released its official England Surf Collection in the UK. The high quality range features hardwearing surf and leisure apparel developed in close consultation with the Headworx team of pro surfers, and the England Surf Team. […]

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Learn to surf in ten easy steps

Surfing. It’s simple. Just walk out into the surf, turn the board around, catch a wave and stand up. If only it was that easy! Here's ten steps to help you master the waves. The sport of kings takes a lifetime just to get “OK” at it. One thing you have to remember before learning […]

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