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Celebrating six years working together and a bright new chapter.
SurfGirl Winter Wetsuit Guide
Tya Zebrowski Makes Surfing History
French surf prodigy Tya Zebrowski makes history by qualifying for the Championship Tour at just 14 years old – a first.
SurfGirl Issue 83 Out Now
The new issue is out now, so order your copy today and get it delivered to your door.
Surf Specific Manoeuvres Workout Programme
The goal here is to build functional strength, endurance, agility and core stability – all crucial for surfing. Then we’re finishing off with a yoga practice to aid recovery and prevent injury.
Rip Curl Grom Search Online
Rip Curl #gromsearchonline is now on, with a ticket to Hossegor up for grabs…
Imani Wilmot: Jamaican Surf Mamma
Imani Wilmot is a force to be reckoned with, both in the Jamaican surf community and to Afro-Caribbean surfers worldwide.
Stamina Star Power Programme
Surf sessions can last for a couple of hours, so this week we’re looking at workouts which will help improve your stamina.
Find Your Flow in the Surf
What is flow – and how do we find it in the surf? Read on to find out more…
In Depth with Tatiana Weston-Webb
The life of a professional surfer is a wild ride…
Win a surf trip to Morocco
Please note that this competition has now closed and the winner has been contacted. Keep an eye on our socials to make sure you don't miss out on our next giveaway!Win a surf trip to Morocco for you and a friend with Amayour Surf & Yoga. Staying with Amayour is...
How to Longboard Like Chloe Calmon
A surfing masterclass from pro Brazilian longboarder Chloe Calmon.
Dreams of a Landlocked Surfer
It’s never too late to start surfing explains Emma from Noserider Surf Club.
Molly Picklum World Champ
Molly Picklum breaks through in Fiji to claim maiden world title.
Win a Campervan in Memory of Hatti
Win a campervan in memory of Hatti Webster and in aid of SAS
Yoga vs Pilates – Which Is Best For Surfing?
Yoga, surfing and pilates go hand-in-hand and can help keep you surfing for longer.
Strength and Power Workout Programme
The programme is tailored to enhance both strength, cardiovascular endurance and mobility, preparing you for the demands of surfing and get you back into surfing shape.
Power Up Workout Programme
This week our workout programme is designed to keep you motivated and power up your performance! We have 3 x workouts and a yoga class for you to get done this week. Let’s do it!
7 Epic Euro Surf Vacay Beaches
Stay in one location for surf, sand, sun and socialising. Here’s our round up of some of the best European beaches.
How to Fall Back in Love with Surfing
If you’re frustrated, fed up with crowded lineups, or in a slump with surfing. Should you paddle out anyway – or give yourself a break? Here’s some advice.
UK Surf and Skate Expo Coming Soon
Check out the packed schedule for the UK Surf and Skate Expo which is being held 12-15th September in Newquay.
Molly Picklum Wins Tahiti Pro
Molly Picklum beats rival Caity Simmers to win 2025 Lexus Tahiti Pro at Teahupo’o.
Tehilliah McGuinness in Fantastic Four
Our very own Premium Celeb fitness instructor is the surfing body double on the new Marvel movie. Find out more.
North America’s First Wavegarden
North America’s first Wavegarden Cove opens at Atlantic Park in Virginia Beach.
Head to Toe Workout Programme
This week’s workout is about bringing out the best version of yourself from head to toe, inside and out. Let’s commit to this journey, celebrate the progress, and embrace the positive energy that movement and fitness bring.
Boardmasters Festival Shines Bright
Five days of world-class music, surf and dazzling sunsets on the Cornish coast.
Boardmasters 2025 Crown Four Victors
An exciting finals day crowns QS and LQS winners at Fistral Beach Newquay including for the local hero Lukas Skinner.
How to Surf Safely in Crowded Line Ups
Surfing etiquette and how to stay safe in busy surf explained.
Rip Curl Cup Padang Padang
Westen Hirst and Jasmine Studer win Rip Curl Cup Padang Padang
Celebrating Diversity in the Line Up with Tara
The ocean is for everyone, regardless of size or shape says Tara.
Confidence in the Water Workout Programme
Surf confidence and surf fitness come hand in hand. So let’s get fit and boost that surf confidence – this week your workouts will aim to get you feeling your best self.
QS & Pro Longboard Returns To Cornwall
European Qualifying Series and Pro Longboard returns to Cornwall for the iconic Boardmasters Festival
6 Steps to Improve Your Surfing
Tried and tested tips to surf better, more quickly.
Avalon Gall Claims Longboard Win
Avalon Gall claims longboard win at Lexus US Open of Surfing Presented by Pacifico
SurfGirl at Boardmasters
We can’t wait for you to join SurfGirl at Boardmasters. Find out what the SurfGirl Team love most about the festival.
Summer Reading List
From thought-provoking reads, to inspiring autobiographies and classic surf novels, here’s our list of surf-inspired books for summer.
WSL Releases 2026 CT Schedule
World Surf League releases the schedule for the 2026 Championship Tour and shares the new event formats.
Boardmasters Foundation 2025 Recipients
The Boardmasters Foundation announces this year’s recipients.
Currents of Devotion
Follow Maud Le Car’s surf journey beyond competition.
Gabriela Bryan Wins J-Bay Open
Gabriela Bryan wins Corona Cero Open J-Bay beating Molly Picklum, in perfect conditions.
Upper and Lower Body Programme
Surf specific workouts for upper and lower body movement which is essential for powerful surfing. Get out the back with ease and surf for hours with these workouts!
Hip Release Yoga
This hip release yoga flow focuses on opening and relieving tension in the hips through simple yet effective stretches.
Wave Pools: Riding Surfing’s New Frontier
The rise of wave pools is transforming surfing from a coastal privilege into a year-round, accessible sport, creating vibrant communities far from the coast.
Dear Keir Starmer – End Sewage Scandal
Open Letter: End the profit-driven sewage scandal sent to Keir Starmer, Prime Minister and Steve Reed, Secretary of State for Environment and Rural Affairs.
New Season Surf Girls International
‘Surf Girls’ docuseries back for Season 2 at Prime, featuring five international surfers take on the Challenger Series.
Nationwide Plastic Protests
Campaigners across the UK to protest against plastic pollution ahead of Global Plastics Treaty negotiations.
Introducing AFATO – ‘As Free As The Ocean’
Sustainable surf-wear, designed for the surf but not compromising on style.
DUNNO | A New Rip Curl Surf Film
DUNNO | A New surf film featuring the next generation of rippers now playing.
Summer Foods for A Healthy Glow
This time of the year try lighter, fresh foods which will give you a healthy glow.
Surfers Against Sewage X Bookkind
Surfers Against Sewage collaborate with BookKind, helping us to read generously.
Apres Surf Neck & Shoulder Stretch
This short neck and shoulder yoga stretch is designed to release the tension that builds up after a surf session.
Competition Time with Alys Barton
With Boardmasters only a few weeks away, SurfGirl had a quick catch up with professional Brit surfer Alys Barton.
The World’s Most Expensive Surf Resorts
Feast your eyes on these luxurious but eye-wateringly expensive surf resorts.
Win A Surf Trip To Portugal
Win a surf trip to Portugal with TSE…
Transform Your Surf Game Workout Programme
This week we’re focussing on energetic workouts to challenge you and for when you’re surfing outside of your comfort zone.
This One’s For The Girls
Sorry Ken, “This One’s For The Girls”. Check out this surf movie out of Jacksonville Beach, Florida, for the girls, by the girls!
Kale, Nectarine, and Nut Salad
Serves 2-3 I 30 mins
Improve Your Surfing – Book a Surf camp
If you’re serious about improving your surfing, a surf trip might be the best investment you can make.
Molly Picklum Wins VIVO Rio Pro
Molly Picklum Wins VIVO Rio Pro Presented by Corona Cero
Hip Mobility Yoga Flow
This short hip mobility flow is designed to enhance flexibility and range of motion in your hips, a crucial area for surfers.
Surfing as the Elixir of Youth
We catch up with 76 year-old Surfer Susie to find out how to stay motivated in your 70’s.
Top 6 Summer Surf Staycation Spots with Small Waves
For the small wave appreciation society.. Zero passport required.
SurfGirl Chats with Rising UK Stars
SurfGirl caught up with three rising stars on the UK surf scene, Ellie, Lila and Sunny.
Pre Surf Yoga Flow
In this video, Ines will lead you through 10 minute quick pre-surf flow focused on mobility to get your body ready for the waves.
Riding the Waves: Celebrating International Surfing Day
Celebrating International Surfing Day 2025 with women of the surf world.
Between the Lines with Billabong Women
Between the Lines. 10 days in Morocco featuring Maea Juventin by Clara Groussin.
Les Waves Swim and Surfwear Collection
Les Waves, a new-generation swimwear brand that’s rewriting the rules of surf fashion.
Bettylou Sakura Johnson Takes Trestles
Bettylou Sakura Johnson wins Lexus Trestles Pro in a showdown with Aussie ripper Molly Picklum.
Dryrobe Raise £340,000 for the RNLI
And they have just released a limited edition robe to raise more funds.
2025 Rip Curl GromSearch UK
Talent triumphs amid shifting swell at Croyde Beach.
O’Neill’s WOTW Event with Laura Crane
O’Neill are hosting empowering event celebrating women’s strength and resilience at The Wave this month with big wave surfer Laura Crane.
Quinoa & Roasted Veggie Salad Bowl with Tahini Dressing
Serves 2 I 40 mins
Gut Healthy Sauerkraut
10-20 servings I 30 mins plus fermentation
Protecting The Ocean
We need to protect our number one love, the ocean, so here we take a look at some of the environmental charities who are leading the way in marine protection.
Never Too Late To Take A Surf Lesson
Can a week of coaching really improve your surfing? Hayley Lawrence finds out after spending the week with Gather and Glide.
Core & Back Strengthening Yoga Flow
Join Ines in this core and back strengthening yoga flow which is designed to build stability and power in the muscles that are essential for surfing.
Taking Up Surfing in Your 40’s
A growing collective of female surfers, skateboarders and snowboarders is rewriting the narrative of ageing through board sports. We chat to founder of Board Women, Caroline Keylock.
SurfGirl Summer Essentials
SurfGirl summer essentials to make every moment at the beach even more epic. Check out our guide.
Win A Surf Trip To Bali
Up for grabs, a trip of a lifetime to Bali.
SurfGirl x Pelan Pelan Competition – Terms & Conditions
1. Eligibility The competition is open to entrants aged 18 years or over. The competition is open internationally. Employees of SurfGirl, Pelan Pelan, and their immediate families or anyone professionally connected with the competition, are not eligible to enter. 2....
Post Surf Restorative Yoga Flow
Designed to gently stretch and release tension in the body, this practice focuses on soothing the muscles worked during surfing, especially in the shoulders, hips, and lower back.
More Than Two Wheels
A surf and bikepacking adventure in the Outer Hebrides
Coconut Yogurt and Berry Surf Smoothie
A gut-friendly smoothie that is refreshing and packed with energy.
F.E.A.R Don’t Let it Hold You Back
Whether you’re a beginner or intermediate surfer, here’s how to break through fear and keep surfing.
Fermented Foods Are Good For Gut Health
As surfers, in order to improve our food game, we take a look at fermented foods and find out why they’re good for our gut health and overall wellbeing.
Gabriela Bryan Wins Margaret River
Gabriela Bryan goes back-to-back at Margaret River, earns second CT win of the season to stay World No. 1
Transports of Delight II – Mathea Olin
Canadian surfer Mathea Olin on #TheSearch with Rip Curl, exploring and surfing remote waves by sailboat.
The Rise of Female Surf Spaces
“When women get together, amazing things happen.”
L E N A – Germany’s First Big Wave Surfer
The journey of the first German female big wave surfer, Lena Kemna as she tells her story of surfing Nazare.
SurfGirl Recommends Early Summer Edit
Real moments and real products…
Phil Williams Steps Down from Christian Surfers
The legendary and irrepressible Phil Williams is stepping down as Contest Director and Christian Surfers Head this summer.
Paddle Protests Saturday 17 May
Public paddles out in protest of ongoing sewage crisis, as just one in five trust UK waterways will be safe to swim in by 2030
Surrender with Anaïs Pierquet
When Anais Pierquet, found herself stuck in a rut, she believed that surfing saved her. Here she shares her story in a new short film, Surrender.
Win A Surf Retreat For Two in Portugal
Win a surf retreat to Portugal for two with Yume Surfcamps.
Bettylou Wins Gold Coast Pro
Bettylou Sakura Johnson wins Bonsoy Gold Coast Pro, her first win on the WSL CT.
Introducing Yoga Instructor Ines Robim
We’re stoked to have Ines onboard as our latest Premium yoga instructor. Yoga is so beneficial to surfers, so let’s find out more and how it can help you.
Lower Back Release Yoga
This soft yoga flow with Ines is focused on low back release, it’s a gentle practice designed to relieve tension and promote relaxation in the lower spine.
World Tour Ends at Pipeline in 2026
World Surf League Announces Return to Pipeline for Championship Tour Finale Starting in 2026
SurfGirl’s Guide To Portugal
Portugal is one of Europe’s main swell magnets with an amazing diversity of waves.
Opinion: Is Surfing the New Church?
Celestial moments at sea: Is surfing the new church? Most of us need to believe that there’s something bigger than us that binds us all together.
Breakfast
Smoothie Bowls Inspiration
20 MINUTE
Easy Overnight Oats
5 MIN + OVERNIGHT SOAK
Mushrooms, Egg, & Wilted Kale Toast
10 MIN | SERVES 1
Buckwheat & Blueberry Pancakes
25 MIN | SERVES 4
Apple, Oat & Chia Porridge
20 MIN | SERVES 4
Mains
Veggie Bean Burrito
High in fibre, vitamins and minerals whilst being low in saturated fat, this recipe combines a variety of colourful vegetable and plant-based proteins.
Mediterranean Quinoa Salad with Feta and Avocado
Serves 4 I 30 mins
Watermelon & Prawn Salad with Miso Dressing
30 MINS | SERVES 2
The Ultimate Halloumi Burger
Serves 1 burger I 15-20 mins
Vegan Spring Rolls
20 MINUTES | MAKES 6-8
Sweet
Maple Roasted Peaches with Pistachio
25 minutes | Serves 4
Tropical Sunshine Bites
Makes About 25
Vegan Berry Crumble Bites
45 MIN | MAKES 1 TRAY
Homemade Chia Seed Jam
15 MINS
Blueberry Chia Pudding
SERVES 4 | 20 MINS + CHILLING TIME
Snacks
Quick and Easy Guacamole
4 servings I 15 mins
Beetroot Hummus
Prep time 15 mins 6-8 Servings
Homemade Vegan Ricotta
10 mins plus soaking time
Walnut and Sundried Tomato Pâté
15 mins plus pickling time
Pure Energy Balls
MAKES 12 | 15 MIN
20 Minutes and under
Mediterranean Quinoa Salad with Feta and Avocado
Serves 4 I 30 mins
The Ultimate Halloumi Burger
Serves 1 burger I 15-20 mins
Green Detox Smoothie
Incorporating nutrient-dense greens, this is an effective way to get more health-boosting vitamins in your body.
Berry and Oat Smoothie
Berries are some of the healthiest foods you can eat. They’re low in calories and high in fibre, vitamin C, and antioxidants.
Vegan Spring Rolls
20 MINUTES | MAKES 6-8
Meat Free
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.
Scrummy Vegan Brownies
When you can’t resist something chocolatey and a little bit naughty try these dairy free, squidgy brownies, they’re easy to make and totally yummy.
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.
Awesome tips, thank you!!
A lot of great books here! I would LOVE to start reading more fiction about surfer characters. Also, Soul Surfer…
Thank you for the amazing support as always and everything you do to promote and encourage women’s surfing
Dear Surf Girl, I thought of this yesterday while on my lunch break walking around Stuttgart. It was before I…
Surfing has helped me get through grief and depression saving my life! I once thought life was not worth living.…