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Total Body Tension Release Yoga
Stretch your whole body, unwind and let go of stress. Begin with a breathing technique that will help you focus, relax and slow down, Then enjoy a gentle warm up flow through cat cow, toe squat, standing forward folds and big arm circles. You’ll focus on your breath as you open your shoulders, hamstrings, back, hips and feet. This is followed by a steady vinyasa sequence that includes low lunge and lizard variations. Finally slow down completely with restful seated forward folds.
Day 31 – Express Abs
DAY 1Quick Energising Morning FlowAboutEquipment-free 15 minute express workout to strengthen your core and tone those stubborn areas. Having a strong core is fundamental, not only to improve your surfing but also to avoid injuries.Try more workouts in this series:For...
Day 30 – Short & Intense Surf HIIT
DAY 3oShort & Intense Surf HIITAboutClaire takes us through a short but very intense HIIT workout to get you surf fit. Six exercises to get your heart rate up and to get your body working really hard. This class starts with a bang, so make sure you warm up before...
Strong on Land. Confident in the Ocean.
This week, SurfGirl introduces the Premium Pass — a new way to support your surfing away from the waves.
Behind The Lens: Wholegrain Frames
SurfGirl chats to the awesome surf photo and videographer Georgie from Wholegrain Frames.
Day 29 – Sunset Shake Out Yoga
DAY 29Sunset Shake Out Yoga FlowAboutA calm transition into the evening, guiding the entire body and breath slowly through sun salutations. This moving meditation serves as an ideal preparation for a peaceful night’s rest.Try more workouts in this series:For more...
Lily Allen at Boardmasters
Boardmasters reveal Lily Allen as the final 2026 headliner in huge second wave announcement.
Day 28 – Core Burner
HIIT workouts improves your ability to paddle longer, catch more waves and perform explosive movements like pop ups.
No Trees, No Seas Campaign
Plant One has launched ‘No Trees, No Seas’ — with a simple message: to save our oceans, we need more trees.
Day 27 – Full Body HIIT
DAY 27Full Body HIITAboutThis workout is designed to challenge your body with a range of high paced exercise blocks incorporating strength, endurance, balance, plyometrics and mobility. Just as with surfing, our body is constantly changing direction and positions...
WSL 2026 Schedule: Hello Raglan
Lefts ahoy, as Raglan joins the World Championship Tour schedule for 2026.
Day 26 – Core & Back Pilates for Surfers
DAY 26Core & Back Pilates for SurfersAboutPilates is great for increased muscle strength and tone. As well as making you stronger it also increases your flexibility, improves posture and increases your energy levels. Here we join Mav as she focusses on...
Day 25 – Sunset Relax Yoga
DAY 25Sunset Relax YogaAboutSlow down and unwind with this deeply relaxing yoga practice with Jen from Shine Yoga, that’s perfect to do at the end of the day. Start the practice with a powerful breathing technique then add on gentle, feel-good movement before slowing...
Day 24 – Resistance Pilates Power Workout
In this Pilates Workout, we’re using a booty band to fire up the glutes with moves like clams and lateral kicks. This targeted resistance builds hip strength, core stability, and balanced control throughout the lower body. These skills directly support your surfing by improving your pop-up power, board stability, and the smooth, controlled transitions you need on every wave.
New Rowing World Record in Support of Surf Therapy
Two British Women Set Atlantic Rowing World Record for Surf Therapy
Day 23 – Stamina Boost Full Body Endurance
DAY 23Stamina Boost WorkoutAboutChallenge yourself to as may rounds of Amber’s high energy workout as you can. Keep score and then try to beat yourself every week!Try more workouts in this series:For more Premium workouts, go to the workout library:
Day 22 – Yoga for Strength
DAY 22Yoga for StrengthAboutPush yourself with a 15 minute empowering practice, building inner and outer strength with yoga coach Sarah Gluschke. This class is a fast paced vinyasa flow which includes strong holds and focuses on deep breathing.Try more workouts in...
Life by SurfGirl
We’re so excited to introduce Life by SurfGirl – a brand-new, digital, month-by-month campaign designed to bring our community even closer together and share even more of what we love most: surfing, wellbeing, and life living for the surf and saltwater.
Day 21 – Core for Balance
DAY 21Core for BalanceAboutTry this core workout with Heather. Having a strong core is so important for surfers as it helps with your balance and stability.Try more workouts in this series:For more Premium workouts, go to the workout library:
Volcom Surf Happening
Volcom is holding their Surf Happening at Sagres, Portugal, on February 21–22. Watch some of Europe’s top up-and-coming surfers compete in a fun and original format.
Lift your Spirits Stretch
A slow flow yoga stretch for all levels. Focused on movement around the hips to either stretch out or wind down, pre or post surf. A gentle way to improve strength and mobility, connect to the body and breath. A practice for the morning and/or the evening.
Day 20 – Surf HIIT
Keep your energy levels up with this HIIT workout with Heather. For this workout you will need dumbbells (or an alternative like cans) water bottle and a mat. Prepare to sweat!
Isla Huppatz is the World Junior Champ
Event Standout Isla Huppatz wins her first World Junior Title in the Philippines.
Smart Eating for Busy Surfers
This month we’ve focused on exercise snacking for new year fitness, now we’re looking at healthy snacks for active people.
Day 19 – Dumbbell Upper Body Blast
DAY 19Dumbbell Upper Body BlastAboutGet ready for this intense upper body session, which will work your arms, shoulders and upper back, giving you a strong and powerful upper body. Grab some dumbbells and let's get moving.Try more workouts in this series:For more...
Day 18 – Post Surf Stretch and Mobility
DAY 18Post Surf Stretch & MobilityAboutStretching and flexibility can be the key to improving your surfing. Plus performing a post surf stretch helps to reduce soreness and aid recover. So give this short stretch routine a go after you've surfed, it will help with...
SurfGirl’s Guide To Indonesia
Dreaming of a trip to paradise? Indonesia could be the next destination on your list.
Day 17 – Surf Specific Pilates Flow
This Pilates workout designed for surfer girls uses crunches and plank variations to strengthen your deep core and stabilize the shoulders and hips. By targeting the abdominals, obliques, and scapular stabilizers, you build the control needed for powerful pop-ups and steady paddling. It’s a focused, surf-specific session designed to boost strength, balance, and endurance on the board.
Day 16 – Paddle Faster Workout
DAY 16Paddle Faster WorkoutAboutHow many times have you wished you had a little bit more power in your arms to paddle into waves with more ease and get to your feet faster? Weights are optional but recommended for this 15-minute workout focusing on building a faster...
Our Predictions for 2026 World Title
We can’t wait for the World Tour to start again and with a great mix of young surfers and tour veterans returning to the fold, it’s going to be an amazing season.
Day 15 – Yoga Flow for Flexibility
Today we’re focussing on a more relaxed yoga practice for flexibility, which is much needed after all the strenuous workouts.
Does your Beach Need a Water Fountain?
The Sea-Changers Coastal Fountain Fund 2026 is now open for applications – get a water fountain in your area.
Day 14 – Abs on Fire
DAY 14Abs on FireAboutChallenge yourself and get your abs working hard with this 15 minute workout with personal trainer Heather and feel the burn! Heather’s workout will help you get flat abs and strong muscles to support the spine which helps to reduce back injury...
Day 13 – Surf HIIT
Try this intense HIIT with Heather. For this workout you will need dumbbells (or an alternative like cans) bottle and a mat. Prepare to sweat!
Win a Surf Retreat with Elsewhere Surf Camps
We’ve teamed up with the amazing Elsewhere Surf Camps to offer you the prize of a lifetime.
How to Get Surf Fit and Healthy in 2026
For new year energy it’s all about commitment, maintaining a consistent fitness routine combined with a healthy eating reset. Here’s seven tips to help you reset.
Day 12 – Upper Body Strength Workout
DAY 12Upper Body Surf Strength & EnergyAboutThis high energy workout with Tee is designed to improve our upper body strength and stamina by continuously working between our energy systems as we would during surfing, to give us that ‘surf stronger confidence’.Try...
Day 11 – Yoga for Surfers
DAY 11Yoga for SurfersAboutThis workout yoga flow by Yaiza Decaudin aims to strengthen the body in a dynamic way while out of the water, focusing on the muscle groups used while surfing. Each practice invites you to tune into your breath, in order to stay calm and...
Day 10 – Core Power Session
A high energy workout with Claire that’s sure to fire up your abs, which is crucial for a strong core.
Day 9 – Paddle Harder & Faster Workout
An energetic combination of exercises to challenge your power and explosive paddling. as well as endurance. This will help you to surf longer and with more power.
