Kernow calling

1 09 2010

“Porthcothan”

I’ve sloped off across the border for a few days of family fun & sun at our favourite Cornish spot. Since the Bank holiday crowds have cleared out we’ve pretty much had the place to ourselves. Nice pulse of swell early in the week was pretty fun and with solid conditions predicted for the next couple of days it looks like its going to be interesting, just got to work out how many spots I can hit in 48hrs.

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Sunny times

19 08 2010

“Slick times”

Despite the lack of sun I still managed to find a rainbow today, no gold though…..maybe next time eh?

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Poppy wins it for Croyde

20 07 2010
Poppy wins

Poppy claims victory

The North Devon interclubs was hosted by Woolacombe Boardriders over the weekend. With Saunton Hotdoggers running their rescheduled 60′s Style Masters it turned into an old-fashion Croyde v Woolacombe face-off….without the fisticuffs off old.

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Journo dunking barrelfest

16 07 2010

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“Croyde, low tide and bring lifeguards!”.

A curious writer wanted to get involved with the rips, currents and conditions that cause so many problems for the RNLI, especially this time of year. I was happy to document his foray into the wet-zone with RNLI lifeguard Robbie Lamb. Read the rest of this entry »

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Saltrock Open contest

7 06 2010
29th-31st May 2010 – Sun, sea, surf and fun on the North Devon coast as the Uk Prosurf tour rocks up for the Saltrock open. Read the rest of this entry »
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Al Rannochan Mememorial

31 03 2010

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Croyde Surf Club kicked off their 2010 contest season  on Saturday 27th May. The Al Rannochan memorial contest drew a great entry with divisions rammed with eager riders keen to remember the life of the legendary former club chairman.

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Shifting focus

11 03 2010
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Woolacombe

Thought I’d have a go a something a bit different today. Much as I’d love a proper Tilt & Shift lens, the price is a bit prohibative £1400+! There’s a number of other bits of kit higher up the priority list. Read the rest of this entry »

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Skelly rules the point

26 02 2010

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“I’m sure it’s this way”

A little selection from the point the other day. With the beach looking heavy and evil most elected to go for the point, although “local celebrity” Charley Charlesworth paddled out and round to the beach saying “I’m gonna catch a bomb” . Read the rest of this entry »

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ZHE155 & Unknown

18 02 2010
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Met up with top street artist ZHE155.

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Winter sun & surf

28 01 2010
Appledore's Jordan Reed surfing hard at Croyde.

Appledores finest, Jordan Reed grabbing a bit of low-tide Croyde action. Read the rest of this entry »

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