Laure Mayer, free surfer and designer from Basque Country, living in Australia The post Frothin’ with Laure Mayer appeared first on SurfGirl Magazine ..read more

It’s no secret that the Rip Curl Cup at Padang Padang is one of the greatest surfing events on the planet. It’s one month waiting period that guarantees the heaviest conditions, it’s mad, barreling waves, it’s spectacular setting in Bali, it’s unique format, it’s cultural values and it’s wild list of invitees makes sure of that. The Rip Curl Cup is an event that is steeped in the all the tradition, anticipation and excitement that makes surfing the sport that it deserves to be. To participate is an ultimate challenge. To watch is an envious thrill. To present it is our honor. And here’s wh ..read more

Photo: Ollie White-Smith With Boardmasters less than a month away, we talk to surfer and illustrator Clara Jonas about her collaborative design with the event and her creative journey. Clara what drew you to surfing? My family moved to North Cornwall when I was 11 years old, and to be by the coast, suddenly a new kind of lifestyle was possible which I had never envisioned. There was an after school surf club on a Wednesday that would pile us into a mini bus and take is to the nearest beach which was Polzeath. I decided to join on a total whim at 14, I’d barely even understood surfing as ..read more

YETI is honoured to announce its new partnership with the RNLI, providing its premium Rambler bottles and cups to the charity’s lifeguards at beaches across the UK. In addition to providing lifeguards with its premium drinkware, YETI will also be offering RNLI Tundra coolers and Silo Water Coolers to ensure their drinking water remains icy cold throughout the warm summer days. This not only ensures lifeguards’ will have adequate hydration as they patrol the beaches, but it also helps reduce their use of single-use plastic while on duty. YETI will also be providing support for the RNLI’s fun ..read more

Sunny Ingram 15-year-old English surfer Kaja Millward caught up with the up and coming English U16 girls as they compete in Portugal this week. Meet the English up and coming U16 girl surfers who have been ripping at their home breaks since they were very young. These surfers have put in a lot of hard work and training into their performance. From surfing throughout the winter in some pretty cold and big swells or going out in some very difficult conditions that many people would choose not surf in. I believe these girls deserve some more recognition, so I have featured some of them in ..read more

Since 2017, The Boardmasters Foundation has raised almost half a million pounds for over 100 charities and organisations in Cornwall this year, over £20,000 donated to schools across the region, including Treviglas Academy, Newquay Junior Academy, Trenance Learning Academy and Trevisker Community Primary School. other recipients include The Wave Project, Adaptive Surf England, Clear Support, Safe Spaces Newquay, Cornwall Pride, Newquay Foodbank, TR7 Skatepark and Auction House. Boardmasters continues its industry-leading work in stamping out anti-social behaviour, donating to the schools c ..read more

Nationwide event invites participants to collectively cover the entire length of the UK coastline in aid of children’s mental health This September, The Wave Project is calling on supporters across the UK to Get On Board for an exciting new challenge. Registrations open today for the month-long event that aims to collectively cover the entire length of the UK coastline – 18,000 kilometres – while raising funds for their evidence-based Surf Therapy programmes. Participants from every corner of the UK can choose any type of board – from surfboards to paddleboards, skateboards to bodyboards ..read more

Watch these thrilling short films showing the excellence of these young surfers pushing women’s surfing to its greatest. The future of women’s surfing is in good hands and these short clips show the progression of these girls and that they are better than ever before. So grab a drink, get cosy on the sofa and enjoy these inspiring clips and the greatness of girls surfing. Compiled by 15 year-old British surfer  Kaja Millward. Toasted Watch this inspiring 23-minute surf film featuring Caity Simmers, Sierra Kerr, Bella Kenworthy, Molly Picklum, Timo Simmers, Mikey February, Tanner Gud ..read more

From luxurious beachfront resorts to eco-friendly retreats nestled in stunning coastal settings, our top three surf hotels offer unparalleled access to some of the best waves, expert instructors, and amenities designed for ultimate relaxation after a day on the water. Dive in and discover your next surfing adventure at these insane surf havens. Our Top 3 Picks for luxury Surf Hotels Wavehouse Bali Canggu, Bali Read more Luxury Surf Hotels Wavehouse Bali Canggu, Bali Nestled in the heart of Berawa, Canggu and within walking distance to the beach, WaveHouse Bali offers the perf ..read more

SurfGirl Recommends | July Our top 5 underrated Cornish beaches and our top rated brands and products for enjoying an epic day at the beach. Beaming sunshine, glittery waters and soft sand are here to stay. Read on to sprinkle some shells and sparkle to your summer of sunshine, surf, skating and slow days by the sea. Cornwall is renowned for its stunning coastline and fantastic surf spots, however the downside is the main beaches are crowded in summer. So we recommend detouring away from the main beaches to ones which offer a more secluded experience, where you can enjoy the natural bea ..read more