Sale Time!

Its that time of year when the seasons change and all of our remaining summer stock must go to make way for shiny new stuff for the winter!

All clothing and summer wetsuits are on sale at 20% off, more in some instances, and we're offering all bags at 30% off for the back to school/new students crowd.

If you're in the area pop by and pick up a bargain or two!

Surfboards to be given same legal status as merchant shipping!

What are they thinking?! SUP's maybe fall in to the tanker category but sheesh!

Taken from the Times online:
"Canoes, surfboards and dinghies are to be given the same legal status as cruise liners and oil tankers in a clampdown on reckless behaviour at sea.

Unpowered craft including sailboards and bodyboards are to be reclassified as ships to bring their users within regulations for merchant shipping."

Read the full article here

The Present/Last Hope

The Present from Thomas Campbell continues on his film making journey with another first class production. If you are familiar with his work you'll love it if not you'll still love it! From Alaia's to step ladders, a whole world of craft and bang up to date surfing. In store now.

Last Hope is a collection of 16 short films and music from the likes of Albert Falzon and Andrew Kidman amongst others. A definite must have in any collection!

The Surfing Tribe - A History of Surfing in Britain

This fantastic new publication gives an excellent insight in to the characters that introduced, developed and progressed surfing in the UK. "It explains how a quirky seaside pastime transformed itself over seven decades in to a phenomenally popular sport and lifestyle. From Newquay to Newcastle and from Jersey to Swansea, the origins of Britain's separate surfing tribes are revealed." A must have book for any UK surfer!

West Lotus 3/2 Front Zip

They're finally here and looking good! The front zip version of this excellent summer suit is in store now.

Stormriders Guide World Vol.3

The new edition of the ultimate guide. Selling fast!

Rusty

Fresh threads just arrived from Rusty for both men and women. Some tasty boardshorts and shirts amongst it and a bigger range coming for the autumn. Check it!

Simple Shoes

Simple have arrived in store. Committed to making their products 100% sustainable and using materials such as recycled bike tyres, bottles, bamboo and hemp they are definitely a company with the right idea. They also look good and feel great on, pop by and try a pair!

Sutsu - Individually Inspired

"Sutsu is based on a simple philosophy... to have a positive effect on everything it touches whether that’s you, the riders, wearing the clothes, the workers creating them or the environment that gives us the raw materials. The plan is to create clothes that people will love only using sustainable or organic materials and to use some of the fruits of our labour to support the communities we care about"

A great company which we're proud to support. Finest organic tees that are hand screened in the UK with some of the freshest graphics out there. In store now!

Summer Suits

We've just had the new West 3/2 Lotus back zip delivered to keep you warm and supremely flexible this summer. Packed full of features such as fluid seams and at a good price! Front zips arriving shortly...

We also have in the excellent West Nitro 3/2, fully glued and blind stitched, light weight and flexible. An absolute steal at the price!

From Hurley we have the Freedom 302 mini zip, incredibly light and flexible with the sphere lining on the torso to keep you warm and loose through the season. Full size range available soon.

The Icon is Hurleys entry level suit. Full zipperless entry and super stretch on the upper body to keep things mobile. A few sizes left in stock!

The Doors Are Open!

After possibly the quickest shop set up ever the doors are now open 7 days a week and with the cafe open from 8am you can drop by on the way to the beach for good coffee and wax or any of those other little bits you ran out of the house and forgot 'cause its pumping!

Stop by and have a nose at some beautiful boards by local shaper Luke Young including his latest model 'The Robot' which has caused quite a stir and he can't seem to make them quick enough. We also have some performance boards from Warner in the racks and a couple of beautiful balsa skinned compsand numbers by Pure Custom Surfboards.

West and Hurley westsuits will keep the elements at bay and a good range of fins, spares and accessories are all kept in stock and ready to go.

For apres surf we've got the latest from Sutsu, Hurley, Insight and locally designed Opine for men plus Hurley and Rip Curl for the women. Finisterre is on its way soon as well as footwear from Simple.

Things are shaping up and the coffee is good!