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Big wave surfing video at the Cribbar Newquay

December 3, 2011

Share The Cribbar breaks rarely…perhaps a few times a year… if you’re lucky. Unless you live close to Newquay and keep a keen eye on the surf reports the chances are, you could miss it. The reason it breaks so rarely isn’t (as far as I’m aware) about voodoo or spells, it is just that [...]

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7 simple tips to help you learn to surf better

September 28, 2011

Share Lots of people try out surfing and usually they get the bug and want to get better…perhaps hoping one day they might rip like Newquay’s Alan Stokes (pic above) However not everyone lives by the beach, and not everyone can surf regularly. So a common question is ‘How can I improve?’ I believe surfing [...]

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57½ reasons why people surf

May 22, 2011

Share The American philosopher Jim Rohn once said that ‘reasons come first…answers come second’ and this idea lead me to a big question…why do we surf? Is it for the adrenalin rush surfing gives you, or a pursuit for inner peace? Is it escape from the daily grind or the fact that you can enter [...]

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Surfing News Weekly Round Up – 3/5/2011

May 2, 2011

Share English Nationals Surf Competition Postponed Well the bad news this weekend in Newquay was that the English Nationals at Watergate Bay was cancelled due to poor surf. It would be fair to say that the surf picked up a bit towards Saturday afternoon but the morning conditions from Friday through to Monday were pretty [...]

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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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RIP Andy Irons

November 3, 2010

Share The surfing community is in mourning by the sudden death of 3x world champion Andy Irons. On Tuesday the 2nd of November 2010 the world began to hear the tragic and very sad news that legendary pro surfer and world surfing champion Andy Irons had suddenly died. Watch a photographic tribute to Andy Irons [...]

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Rip Curl 360 Degree Matrix Style Video!

October 10, 2010

Share Don’t usually post 3rd party video here – but this is quite cool. If you haven’t seen the Mirage Boardshort Video by Rip Curl (which has some sick 360 degree shots of surfers in it) you can check it out below. How is this done? People seem to be fascinated by how you create [...]

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Surfing & Bodyboarding -Towan Backwash – Video & Gallery

October 5, 2010

Share With double to triple overhead waves smashing into Fistral beach and against the Cribbar rocks in Newquay on Tuesday the 5th of October – it was certainly no day for Captain Calamity to be at sea With a pretty unfavourable wind making surfing at Fistral beach or at the Cribbar pretty impossible, the surfing [...]

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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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Video of Tr7 Local Crew Ripping Fistral on 19/7/2010

July 20, 2010
Watch Video of Newquay Surfers Ripping at Fistral

Share Some fun surfing tonight in TR7 inspite of the grey skies and rainy weather. Good timing to combine decent surf with a number of local pro surfers being in town and going for it – inlcuding Alan Stokes, Russell Winter, Johnny Fryer and others! I guess we have the ESF inter company surf comp [...]

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Gul 2010 Night Surf Competition at Fistral Beach Newquay – Video

June 20, 2010
Watch Gul night surf Video

Share Surfing at night in Newquay! NewquaySurfer.org coverage of the Gul sponsored Night Surf competition at Fistral Beach, Newquay, Cornwall. This is one of the only night time surf competitions. The video footage was filmed on Saturday the 19th June 2010 and contains clips of a number of UK professional surfers including: Reubyn Ash, Russell [...]

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Video Surf Forecast for Fistral Beach – Sunday 25th April

April 25, 2010

Share Video Surf Forecast for Fistral for Sunday 25th April featuring Gemma Illsley

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Kelly Slater – The greatest living surfer

November 25, 2009
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Share Kelly Slater – Profile This American pro surfer is known for his dynamic and explosive surfing style and his record of championships.  Kelly Slater was born in Cocoa Beach, Florida, in 1972, with one older and one younger brother, both of whom also surf. His ancestry is Syrian and Chinese, and he was known [...]

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Newquay Surfer – Pick of the week

November 21, 2009
Whats hot this week in surf

Share Whilst the surf at Fistral beach has been predominantly blown out by high winds this week I managed to come across some pretty fun surfy stuff. From a surfing dog (with her own website) to a new big wave spot in Newquay – as well as some pretty sick YouTube videos. So lets go! [...]

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