Wave Wahines Blog
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I'm Yvette - the accidental surf club founder. This club was founded to provide somewhere for my eldest daughter to surf that she felt comfortable with. The club was formed with coaches Karma and Liv and Surf South West as our home school and has grown exponentially since 2016 we now deliver surf therapy and have become a voice for diversity and inclusion.
Wave Wahines Blog
1y ago
If you haven’t heard of this film – where have you been? Female dedicated surf films require searching for, but this one hit the mainstream with a wave of anticipation, excitement and pride ..read more
Wave Wahines Blog
1y ago
We began Black History Month with gratitude towards my own family and its heritage and whilst the end of the month doesn’t mean an end to discussing and raising topics that that this month often puts at the forefront of ..read more
Wave Wahines Blog
1y ago
It feels like a lifetime ago that we ran the first female dedicated surf contest in England as part of the Goldcoast Oceanfest Festival, yet I still haven’t managed to share the amazing joy we as a club experienced as co ..read more
Wave Wahines Blog
1y ago
It feels like a lifetime ago that the wonderful Tehillah and I met in Croyde. Every year after meeting we have always wanted to put an event together but between, Devon, Cornwall and Fuerteventura we never managed to get ..read more
Wave Wahines Blog
1y ago
Way, way, way back in March, in fact it was the last thing many of us remember doing before we all got locked down, we went to The Wave. The first inland wave in England, a dream from the amazing mind of Nick Hounsfield ..read more
Wave Wahines Blog
1y ago
It’s been an amazing two weeks back in the sea post lockdown. I just wanted to take a moment to say thank you to everyone for observing the new practices that we and Surf South West have had to put into place to ensure s ..read more
Wave Wahines Blog
1y ago
I can hear the groans already! So now those are out of the way let’s talk about them a little more shall we? At some point we will all experience them. Many of our younger Wahines will experience them for the first time ..read more
Wave Wahines Blog
1y ago
I have managed to not write a blog about this particular issue, but this week I saw one bum shot too many! It made me feel so frustrated, and then I thought – why haven’t I written about this yet? Who am I scared of? Why ..read more