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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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Love big waves? Check out the Sun!

June 14, 2011

Share Ok so it may not be specifically ‘surf’ related news, but NASA has just discovered waves the size of the United States of America! Admittedly the waves might be a little to hot to surf (and a bit big!) but if you’re at all interested in how the universe works then these truly god-sized [...]

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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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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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Extreme Sailor ‘Captain Calamity’ capsizes his boat Mischief for the final time

September 22, 2010
Link to full blog post about captain calamity from Newquay

Share 30/9/2010 UPDATE: A week on and the boat incident has hit the national and local news. With full page spreads in the Neqwquay Voice and Cornish Guardian, Glenn’s story hasn’t stopped there because its also made it into the The Daily Mail, The Telegraph and The Mirror! I even saw it mentioned on Derren [...]

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Fistral Beach full of barells – Surfing in Newquay Video

September 10, 2010
Fistral Beach Surfing Barrels Video

Share On the evening of Wednesday Sept 1st Newquay saw the first of 4-days of epic surfing conditions which saw overhead waves and offshore winds combine with plenty of sunshine, that made Newquay’s surf spots look more like Hawaii’s North shore than a UK seaside town. On Friday evening on the 3/9/10 the tide dropped, [...]

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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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Photo gallery of Surfers Surfing Waves at South Fistral, Newquay

July 21, 2010
Gallery Surfing South Fistral

Share On a Wednesday in July some decent sized surf rolled into Fistral beach out of the blue. When the wind started blowing a moderate cross/offshore the waves really started holding up and taking a nice shape – especially at the South end of Fistral. In spite of a lot of rain and getting soaked [...]

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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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