Brunch Date with Sunset Sons
We ran a competition, in association with Dragon, to interview Sunset Sons, here’s the winners interview with the boys.
Boardmasters: My First Time
Georgie surfer Beth Franklin drove from the NE to Newquay for Boardmasters and loved every minute of the experience.
Adalu: Active Swimwear from Italy
Adalú is a homemade active swimwear brand from Italy, created by surfer Valeria Donati, here’s her story.
Kassia Meador: 'El Viaje'
El Viaje is a beautiful 16mm Thomas Campbell film starring Kassia Meador and Jared Mell, somewhere remote. Watch the trailer here.
6 Things Surfers Can’t Live Without
Whether you surf in warm or cold water these are some items you just can’t live without!
A Coruña, A European City Surf Break
Within the beautiful region of Galicia in NW Spain lies the vibrant city of A Coruña, the perfect destination for a surf holiday.
Boardmasters 2016: Festival Highlights
It was a great 5 days at Boardmasters, with sun, surf and a great music lineup. Here’s some of the highlights.
Boardmasters 2016: Surf Event Roundup
Congrats to Claire Bevilacqua and Alice Lemoigne who won the WSL Women’s Surf Comps at Boardmasters! Here’s what went down.
Tia Blanco Wins ISA World Surfing Games
Tia Blanco wins Gold for a second time and Peru takes the Team win.
The West Road: The Adventure Continues
Tom Bing and Sally McGee are travelling by dirt bikes the length of the Pan American highway, surfing along the way. This episode they are in Costa Rica.
SURFERS CONTINUE TO DELIVER HIGH PERFORMANCE ACTION AT BOARDMASTERS
The Boardmasters, Cornwall resumes in cleaner two-foot surf under a bright Cornish sun and saw competitors from almost all divisions take part in the second day of competition.
Surfers Ear and how to avoid it
What’s Surfers Ear? It’s something you really don’t want, so here’s how to avoid it.
Julia McIntosh, A Passion for Photography
SurfGirl’s fashion photographer, here’s a little insight into Julia McIntosh’s wonderful life.
Dawn Session with 8 Year Old Sky
8 year old Sky surfs better than most people and she’s only eight years old!
A SURF GIRL ADVENTURE WITH COTTY
Fancy sharing a with big wave experience with surf pro Cotty? Last year, Immi Warren, entered ‘There’s an Adventure Brewing’ comp and loved it!
Meet Alice Lemoigne
Meet pro longboarder Alice Lemoigne who’s competing in this week’s Boardmasters competition at Fistral.
Trends: Reef Fall Preview
We love Reef’s new comfy fashionable Swellular Hi Boots out this autumn, they’re a perfect fit for a surf girl’s lifestyle.
Surfing & Summer: Stay Surf Fit
Surfing and summer go hand in hand but if you’re feeling a little rusty, these tips will help you get your surfing back on track.
The Ones To Watch At Boardmasters
This year’s Boardmasters has attracted some big names from across the globe and we can’t wait to watch the women surf next week.
Surf Better with The Surf Girl Handbook
The Surf Girl Handbook is out this week, here’s why it will help improve your surfing.
The LS/FF Shorties x REEF are open
Submissions to the 2016 London Surf / Film Festival Shorties short film competition is now open.
Meet: Victoria Vergara
“Surfing is my major passion.” We catch up with pro longboarder and Reef ambassador Victoria Vergara from Reunion Island.
Want to Interview Sunset Sons?
Here’s a chance to interview the awesome Sunset Sons during Boardmasters week. Interested? Read on…
Wahine Kai Surf Club – America
Wahine Kai is Hawaiian for ‘Women of the Sea” and that’s exactly what this Californian based club is says founder Aimee Vlachos.
Make your summer your best one yet
It’s mid summer, so get out there and make the most of it. Here’s how…
Danish Surfer at the World Surf Championships
Emilie Uttrup from Denmark is stoked to be heading off to Costa Rica to compete in the World Surf Championships.
Tati Takes Her First WSL Win at the US Open
Tatiana Weston-Webb claimed her first WSL victory at the Vans US Open of Surfing at Huntingdon Beach.
Summer is here so head to Surfer’s Paradise, Croyde Bay
Grab your surfboard and head to Croyde Bay, N. Devon. Surfers Paradise is open until 4th September 2016!
SurfGirl Travel – We're Going On Holiday!
We’re going on holiday! Read on for some fab places where you will get amazing coaching and a hassle-free surf trip.
Erik Eiser: Supergirl Gallery
Love these shots, photographer Erik Eiser took of the girls at the Supergirl Pro comp in Oceanside, California last weekend.
Feel Beachy this August
Make the most of the rest of summer and organise your month ahead with your SurfGirl August calendar, which is free to download!
Go Bright this Summer with Beach Toes
Beach Toes vibrant, beachy colours and hard wearing outdoor polish, are perfect for summer.
SurfGirl Interview with Andrew Cotton
SurfGirl interviews big wave rider Andrew Cotton to find out more about big wave surfing and the ‘Adventure That’s Brewing’.
Vans US Open of Surfing: Lakey Returns
Round one of the US Open of Surfing kicked off at Huntingdon Beach and Lakey Petersen made a welcome return after injury.
DIY PANAMA HAT
Get crafty and make a hat that embraces the ‘flower crown’ trend. Billabong shows us how…
Justine Dupont ROCKS!
Billabong team rider, French surfer Justine Dupont is one of the best surfers in Europe. Here’s why we think she rocks.
Beach Day Essentials for Summer
Who doesn’t love a beach day? Now that summer’s in full swing it’s time to pack up your beach bag and head to the coast.
SurfGirl Latest Issue Out Now!
The new issue of SurfGirl mag is out now. Stephanie Gilmore is on the cover, here’s a preview of what’s inside.
BADA Five Friends in Bali
BADA is Korean for ocean, watch this lovely film of five Korean friends travelling and surfing some great waves in Bali.
A Bikini Kinda Summer
Salty hair and fresh tan lines, take a look at Billabong’s Bikini Kinda Life collection for summer-at-the-beach inspiration.
BOARDMASTERS COMPETITORS ANNOUNCED
World class surfers confirmed for UK’s largest international surf competition.
On A Mission: Courtney Conlogue
Courtney Conlogue is one of the most determined surfers, here’s a look at the Tour’s most fearsome competitor.
The Snail
Here’s Samsung’s latest surf film an inspiring story of an Indian boy who uses the Samsung phone to be inspired by the pro surfers, Gabriel Medina, Mick Fanning and Sally Fitzgibbons.
Catching up with Keshia Eyre
As Keshia Eyre takes on the European Pro Tour this summer we ask her what she’s been up to.
Surfers Paradise, Croyde Bay
60 seconds. That’s all it takes to reach the water from the Surfer’s Paradise, Croyde, and it’s now open for summer!
#ROXYFITNESS DAY AT FISTRAL BEACH, NEWQUAY
On Saturday 16th July Fistral Beach in Newquay saw over 200 girls take part in Roxy’s #ROXYFITNESS event.
Peony Knight On A Roll
We catch up with Peony Knight after her success at the A Coruna Pro and the up and coming competition at Boardmasters.
Five Reasons Why Summer Rocks
Summer is in full swing, so we thought we would share our reasons why we think summer ROCKS!
Roxy x Courrèges collection launch
Check out Roxy’s new (and inspirational) sports-luxe collaboration with fashion brand, Courrèges.
FRANKIE HARRER TAKES ON CHOPES
18 year old Californian surfer Frankie Harrer scores solid pits at Teahupoo.
Soul Surfer – Lisa Marques
Free spirited soul surfer and illustrator, Lisa Marques tells us what inspires her and her connection to the ‘children of the sea’.
SurfGirl’s Top Picks for Boardmasters
With just a month to go, here’s our top picks of all the things we’re looking forward to at Boardmasters this summer.
UK Grom Search kicks off in Croyde
Croyde played host to the first Grom Search event of 2016, super grom Ellie Turner won the U16s.
Seasoul Shelter, Cornwall
Exploring Cornwall’s coastline, Seasoul Shelter visited the region back in the spring. This is how the surf trip went.
Pro A Coruna Surf Fest
The inaugural A Coruna Surf Fest, was an exciting new event hosting a total of 150 athletes competing in Galicia 5-10th July.
Meet Georgie Timson
Georgie Timson is most certainly set for big things, Corinne Evans catches up with the 18 year old from Newquay.
MEET BROOKLYN HAWAII
Meet photographer, sea mermaid and Reef ambassador from the North Shore of Oahu, Brooklyn Dombroski aka Brooklyn Hawaii.
5 Things I've Learnt About Teaching Surfing
Corinne Evans has been teaching women to surf for the last six years, here’s her words of encouragement if you’re struggling in the sea.
The West Road: Gone Feral
The latest installment of “The West Road” films from Tom Bing and Sally McGee as they surf and dirt bike the length of the Pan American highway.
Get into summer with Reef
Reef has you covered at the beach this summer, with this SurfGirl edit.
The ultimate travel camera and portable printer up for grabs!
Win the ultimate travel camera and portable printer to take on your next saltwater adventure.
Beach Style at the Beach Boutique
Summer’s here, so get your beach vibe at the Beach Boutique for those long summer days by the sea.
#ROXYFITNESS challenge comes to Cornwall
Roxy bring global #ROXYFITNESS challenge to Newquay, Saturday 16th July 2016
Stephanie Gilmore Needs Help
Six times world champ Stephanie Gilmore finds out about the heartbreaking illegal wildlife trade in South Africa.
Boardmasters Surf & Music Festival Schedule
Boardmasters is a exhilarating five days of surfing, music and everything in between, so to make sure you plan your days so you don’t miss out.
Get Crafty: Make a Festival Crown
Get crafty and bring out your inner bohemian and make one of these fab festival crowns for summer.
Zennor Bikini Winner Announced
And the winner of the Zennor Bikini competition is…
Top 5 Yoga Poses to Improve Your Paddle Power
We asked yoga teacher Zoe Lee about the best poses for our core, arms and backs which will help improve our surfing.
A Big Wave Adventure is Brewing
Win a big wave surf adventure with Andrew Cotton for you and a friend.
Stay Golden this July
Stay golden and get your free SurfGirl July calendar, which is free to download, enjoy!
First Time: My Indo Surf Trip
The winter Georgie Timson took her first surf trip to Indo and was hooked.
INSPIRED SPACES WITH ARTIST EMILY KATZ
American designer Emily Katz tells us how she finds her creative inspiration for Billabong’s new Surf Capsule Collection.
Tia Blanco, My Journey
Tia Blanco is an amazing surfer, she shares her love of the ocean in her latest film.
Get Inspired by Flick Palmateer
Passionate about marine conservation Billabong surfer and artist Flick Palmateer is an inspiration.
SAS Calls for More Surf Activists
Surfers Against Sewage launches new website to empower grassroots surf activists.
A Pan American surf adventure
Sally McGee and Tom Bing left behind the 9-5 for adventure on the Pan American highway with only their surfboards and bikes.
Billabong Summer Surf Capsule Collection
Introducing Billabong’s summer’s Surf Capsule range ‘We Make Waves’. I’ts collection of bold and colourful in-water styles cut in iconic silhouettes and born from the authentic spirit of surf.
O’NEILL ACTIVEWEAR WINNERS
Here’s the winners of the O’Neill Activewear competition, congrats girls!
HAWAII & FRANCE GET READY TO GATHER #ROXYFITNESS
#ROXYFITNESS tour is on its way to Europe and Americas
Yoga class with SurfGirl
Yoga class with SurfGirl and Lucy Foster-Perkins, working on core and upper body strength.
Sunny Day Beach Bag Packing Essentials
Here Roxy’s Monyca Eleogram shares her sunny day beach packing essentials.
Tassy Swallow in the Mentawais
Tassy Swallow has just released a new edit for the Mentawais, plus we find out what she’s been up to lately.
Surf Girls Rock
Six reasons why surf girls rock – but you know why anyway!
Kick Start Your Day with Bruna's 20 Minute Yoga Flow
There’s nothing better than kick starting your day with a yoga workout, Bruna Schmitz takes us through a 20 minute routine.
Get the Look: Kelia’s Fishtail Braid
Prepare to become an expert in the enviable skill of fishtail braids with Roxy’s easy ‘How To’ video with Kelia Moniz.
2016 London Surf / Film Festival x Reef Submissions Open
Submissions are now open for the 2016 London Surf / Film Festival presented by Reef.
Chloe Camon Wins the Longboard Pro Gaia
SurfGir Cover girl Chloe Camon won the Longboard Pro in Portugal this weekend beating Victoria Vergara.
Turn up the heat with Roxy POPsurf
Summer’s here and it’s time to turn up the heat with the Roxy POPsurf collection!
Surfboard Yogi
Try using a surfboard as the ultimate yoga prop during your pre-surf warm up!
How Pop Up Practice Helps Your Surfing
Get down and give us 20- or perhaps 10 is more achievable. No matter how many, do it daily to see results.
Just Passing Through Ireland: Ep 5
Reef’s latest video featuring Ben Howard, Taylor Knox and Skindog. Great footage and awesome soundtrack by Ben 🙂
Surf and Inspiration in India
Scottish surfer Dee Ripoll was unprepared for the effect India would have on her, both humbling and inspiring.
Talula – Around the World with Keshia Eyre
Brit surfer Keshia Eyre rips – where ever she is in the world. Talula is a compilation of her recent travels.
Get into summer with Reef
Get inspired for summer as Reef have got you covered from the beach to the bar this season. Check out their versatile collection!
Book Review Winners Announced
Here’s the five lucky book review winners!
Boardmasters is a WSL Qualifying Event
After a few years’ sabbatical we’re stoked that this year Boardmasters is a World Surf League Qualifying event.
Bethany Hamilton Wows at Fiji
Bethany Hamilton was outstanding during the Fiji Women’s Pro at Cloudbreak.
SURFGIRL SURF SCHOOLS & SURF CAMPS GUIDE
Keen to progress your surfing? Surf camps and surf schools are the best way to do this, share the surfing bug with like-minded people and improve!
Zennor Instagram Comp
Calling all surf girls it’s competition time! We have teamed up with Zennor Bikini for a fab Summer Giveaway on Instagram.
How Banhas help your surfing
Surf and yoga instructor Nat Fox explains how bandhas can help your surfing in every way.
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Explosive HIIT Workout with Heather (Part 2)
Take it up a notch with the second installment of Heather’s HIIT program. This challenging session is designed to further push your endurance limits, helping you last longer in the water and feel stronger after every session.
Lower Body Strength Workout with Heather
Level up your strength training with Heather’s lower-body workout designed to target your legs, glutes, and hips. Using dumbbells (or household items like canned goods or water bottles), this session builds the power you need for surfing.
Core Power in 10 with Claire
No time to spare? This 10-minute core-focused session with Claire packs a punch. Using just three targeted moves, this workout strengthens essential core muscles to suit everyone from beginner to advanced surfer.
Coldwater Surf Movie Night
From the far reaches of the Arctic Circle to Scotland’s North Shore, check these chilly coldwater surf films out.
Surf Strong Workout with Tee
Feel unstoppable with Tee’s invigorating 25-minute full-body strength workout. This session will leave you feeling supercharged and ready to tackle your next surf session with newfound power and confidence.
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