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Surfing on busy days in Newquay

August 11, 2011

Share Busy times in Newquay are upon us… Most of August gets very busy in the water in Newquay, so here are a few pointers in finding a surf spot if you want to free surf. Surfing at Fistral beach: Its important to appreciate that about 1/3 or more of the beach can be allocated [...]

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Russell Winter wins Nike 6.0 night surf

July 10, 2011

Share The Nike 6.0 night surf attracted a huge crowd tonight on Fistral beach for the finals. The big news was Russell Winter’s victory and Ben Skinner – who managed to land a fantastic air on a longboard during the finals! The organisation and planning of the event by Nike was pretty impressive. A large [...]

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Newquay Surfer’s photos from Nike 6.0 cash for tricks

July 9, 2011

Share This year’s night surf event was sponsored by Nike 6.0 and held at Fistral beach, Newqauay on the 8-9th of July. As part of the event a ‘Cash for tricks’ competition was run – this format encourages surfers to try out radical manoeuvres, with their best 3 moves counted as the surfers overall score. [...]

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‘The Hunks’ TV show filming locations map in Newquay & people ask: ‘The Hunks’…are they gay?

May 9, 2011

Share This week I received a few emails about ‘The Hunks’ TV show. They included questions about when and where it was filmed in Newquay. If you’ve not seen the show before it features the lives of 10 guys (Andy, Dom, Florian, Idris, Jamie, Marc, Sam, Samy, Sean and Vaughan) all holidaying together in Newquay. [...]

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‘The Hunks’ TV Show: 10 more vain ‘kooks’ holiday in Newquay?

May 3, 2011

Share Love em or hate em reality TV shows are everywhere these days, so its come as no big surprise a new one has been made in Newquay, and its called ‘The Hunks’. The show features 10 single guys (Andy, Dom, Florian, Idris, Jamie, Marc, Sam, Samy, Sean and Vaughan) aged from 18-30 who were [...]

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Justin Lee Collins Learns to Surf – Sky TV show

April 12, 2011

Share JLC becomes a pro -surfer? Well sort of! Some folks may have seen this when it was originally broadcast on Sky TV in 2009. Its Justin Lee Collins / JLC’s brave attempt to learn to surf from scratch and then enter a UK PST surf comp a few weeks later (having spent some time [...]

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Photo Gallery – Fistral Beach, Newquay – Winter Sunset Pics

November 23, 2010

Share In spring and late early winter time the light can get very dramatic here in North Cornwall and tonight was no exception.  It’s a pity the surf has been flat… because having some bigger waves and surfers to photograph in this light could have been pretty sick – but nevertheless this Winter sunset still [...]

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Animal Open 2010 Womens Surf Competition at Fistral Beach

November 20, 2010

Share Video footage of the women’s 2010 Animal surf competition held at Fistral beach, Newquay. The video includes surfers Tassy Swallow (1st( who won the competition  – as well as Joanne Dennison (2nd), Beth Mason (3rd) and Nicole Morgan (4th place). It also features Gabi Rowe receiving her award for highest scored wave as well [...]

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Animal Open 2010 Surf Competition – Fistral Beach, Newquay

November 15, 2010

Share Images from the 2010 animal open surf competition at Fistral beach, Newquay. Includes pics of Mark ‘Egor’ Harris, Gwen Spurlock, Laura Crane, Nicole Morgan, Jo Dennison, Beth Mason, Micah Lester, Jayce Robinson, Reubin Ash, Toby Donachie and 2010 womens winner Tassy Swallow & mens open winner – Reubin Pearce…

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Photos: High Tide North Fistral & its offshore!!! Photo gallery

October 9, 2010

Share We’ve been quite lucky this past few weeks with waves…nature decided, again…to bless Newquay with another day of offshore wind and decent swell , making for some nice waves on the whole – albeit a little strong on the wind front (blind take offs are fun to a point – but hey, you can’t [...]

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Surfing at Fistral Beach – Alan Stokes, Adam Griffiths, Mitch Corbett 29/9/10 – Photo Gallery

October 1, 2010
Mitch Corbett - link to surfing photos

Share After last week’s boat carnage it was back to a level of calm at Fistral beach, Newquay. Have been quite busy on the surf filming front,  so expect to see some more video action soon! In the meantime here are a some pics of local surfers in action at North Fistral in the merry [...]

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Video of Surfing on Fistral Beach, Newquay – Sept 2010

September 13, 2010
Image thumbnail link to Video of surfing in Newquay featuring Mike Young, Grishka Roberts and more

Share Another video produced during a week of surf that saw some nice off-shore winds combine with sunshine and waves. Filmed primarily on two mornings at Fistral beach in Newquay I managed to capture a couple of the ‘older’ crowd showing everyone how its done. Watch Grishka Roberts and Spencer Hargraves tear up Fistral beach [...]

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Photos of Surfing at Fistral Beach on the 2/9/2010

September 3, 2010

Share On Wednesday the 2nd of Sept 2010 some of the longest wave periods predicted all year arrived on the Cornish coast. This was then combined with 2 other things:- an offshore breeze and warm summer sunshine! A rare sight in the UK – but for a while Fistral beach in Newquay and many othr [...]

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Videos – Johnny Fryer & Sarah Beardmore Win the Quiksilver 2010 British Surf Championships

August 29, 2010
Johnny Fryer British Surf Championship winner article and video

Share Congratulations to Newquay’s Johnny Fryer who today won the Quiksilver 2010 Mens Open British Championship at Fistral beach. Watch the NewquaySurfer.org video of the 2 day event held at Fistral beach below: Watch a video of the Mens Final Presentation below: 2010 British Surf Championships: With only a small swell on the Saturday, competition [...]

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Russell Winter Surfing at Boardmasters 2010 – Video

August 12, 2010
Russell Winter Surfer Link to Video from Boardmasters 2010

Share Boardmasters Surf comp Semi-Finalist Russell Winter A moody ‘Newquay Surfer’ video this time – Russell Winter surfing at Relentless Boardmasters in his quarter and semi final heats at the Relentless Boardmasters 2010. Russ (of Newquay) had a great run in this year’s Boardmasters comp. The crowd grew on the beach for each of his [...]

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