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.
Visualising Goals Can Help Your Surfing
Visualise your path forward for the new year and align your life with your surfing intentions.
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...
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.
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.
Day 8 – Surf Strengthening Yoga
DAY 8Surf Strengthening Yoga FlowAboutStrengthen your shoulder and core muscles with this yoga for surfers workout with Yazia.Try more workouts in this series:For more Premium workouts, go to the workout library:
Day 7 – Pilates for Surfers
This 15 minute Pilates for Surf workout will fire up your surfing muscles and lubricate your spine improving your paddling, pop-up and balance whilst in the waves.
Day 6 – Surf HIIT
HIIT workouts are ideal for surfers, so get pumped and sweaty, with this energetic HIIT workout with Heather. Let’s go!
Boardmasters Locals Ticket Ballot
Boardmasters announces their Cornwall Residents Day Ticket Ballot for the 2026 Festival, get involved!
2026 Surf Travel Hot List
Welcome to SurfGirl’s 2026 Surf Travel Hotlist. A breakdown of the surf camps we’re loving this year.
Day 5 – Paddle Endurance
oin Tehillah for a workout designed to improve not only your shoulder mobility but also take your dry land paddle training to the next level with a powerful combination of strength and endurance training. You will need some weights for this…
Day 4 – Apres Surf Neck & Shoulder Stretch
Apres Surf Neck & Shoulder StretchAboutThis short neck and shoulder yoga stretch is designed to release the tension that builds up after a surf session. Surfing often engages the shoulders and neck, especially when paddling and manoeuvering on the board,…
Day 3 – Power Pilates Surf Flow
This surf-focused Pilates workout uses lunges, plié squats, and squats to build strength and stability in your legs and hips while also working the arms.
Day 2 – Flexibility for Surfing
Here we’re focussing on one aspect of surf fitness which is often neglected: flexibility, which is so important for our surf performance.
Day 1 – Quick Energising Flow
DAY 1Quick Energising Morning FlowAboutThis quick morning practice has everything you need to start your day feeling your best. Move fluidly through your own creative variations of cat & cow as you gently wake up your body. Flow with your breath through seated...
You Don’t Belong in the Surf
The line-up is becoming a more inclusive space for female surfers, but there’s still some way to go.
Giving Back Charity Special
Share the love of giving back, there’s so many deserving charities.
From Lativa to Nazare’s Big Wave Surfer
The remarkable journey of Katrina Kruze from Latvia, who started surfing in the autumn of 2020 and took her first wave at Nazare in December 2024. Just amazing stuff!
Feel Good Vinyasa Flow
Chill out with a relaxing vinyasa yoga flow with Jen. This feel good flow will leave you feeling contented and positive.
Surf Strength Session with Tee
Join Tee for this surf-focused workout designed to help you build strength and boost your confidence in the lineup.
Aqua Obscura
A look into master photographer Ben Thouard’s underwater world by Morgan Maassen
TUDOR Nazaré Big Wave Challenge
WSL TUDOR Nazaré Big Wave Challenge is on standby for a potential run day on Saturday, December 13.
Win a Surf Retreat in Morocco
We’ve teamed up with the girls at Three Waves Retreat to give you the chance to win yourself a surf retreat in Morocco.
Boardmasters Foundation
Boardmasters Foundation partners with Cornwall Community Foundation to enhance local impact across the county.
The Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational
The Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational opening ceremony set for December 5th.
Tropic Fever – Laura Coviella
Shaking off the chill from Chile’s icy coast, Laura Coviella is chasing warm, glassy tropical waves.
Pilates Power Flow with Dani: Part III
Try this Pilates Power workout with Dani and keep your energy levels up.
Turbo Charge Workout Programme
This week bringing the energy levels up and we’re focussing on high energy workouts, which is important for surfers for several reasons. High energy workouts help to increase stamina and endurance, essential for paddling for long periods when you don’t want to tire...
Connect to the Ocean and Join The Lineup
Join The Lineup is a community of water-women based in Cornwall – a passionate contingent of local female surfers. An idea born out of the sea, connecting women of the sea.
Boardmasters Reveals First Wave of Artists for 2026
Boardmasters announces first headliners for 2026. Fatboy Slim, Kasabian, Loyle Carner and more will be heading to the Cornish coast next summer.
How to be a Winter Surf Warrior
Get ready for winter surfing and surf more than ever. Here’s some coldwater surf tips.
Bondi Statue Honours Pauline Menczer
Surf champion Pauline Menczer has been immortalised with bronze statue at Bondi Beach.
Dynamic Training Workout Programme
Incorporating Dynamic Training workouts into your regime will help you to develop strength, agility, balance and endurance to improve your performance in the ocean.
Always Towards the Ocean – Short Film Fundraiser
Heartfelt, rebellious and soaked in golden-hour nostalgia, with a distinctly British surf and skate vibe and they’d love for you to be part of it!
Carissa Moore Announces Return to Championship Tour
5X World Champion, Olympic Gold Medalist, and new mum Carissa commits to full-time competition in 2026.
SurfGirl Christmas Gift Guide
Looking for the perfect gift? Whether it’s for a surfer, a beach lover, or an adventure seeker, we’ve got you covered.
Surf and Arctic Magic in Lofoten
Discover the magic of coldwater surfing at the Lofoten Islands and join a women’s surf camp.
Changing Lives and Making Waves
At the heart of the Dryrobe® Warmth Project is a powerful commitment to transform business for the greater good.
SurfGirl Joined Xanadu Surf & Yoga Retreat
Our Travel Editor, Scar, joined Xanadu Retreat for a week. Here she talks to co-founder Ola about island life, community and sustainability.
Surf, Eat, Repeat: A Celebration of Diversity
Interview with Karen Song ahead of her new film showing at London Surf Film Festival at the weekend.
A Week On Moroccan Time
Scar Lee was lucky enough to spend a week in Morocco with Amayour Surf & Yoga. Here’s the lowdown on what she got up to…
London Surf / Film Festival 2025
The line up for this week’s 14th Edition London Surf / Film Festival x Finisterre is looking good, see you there!
Easy Vegan Bean Chilli
Beans are an excellent source of energy for surfers, so give this warming and healthy chilli a go.
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The Wild Doesn’t Wait
Rip Curl GromSearch
Rip Curl GromSearch European Final: Meet the continent’s champions!
SurfGirl’s Guide To Morocco
Your surf guide to the magic of Morocco.
Winter Gear Edit – Seasonal Staples
Get ready for darker dawnies, brisk swims, and embracing the wild this winter.
Deep Flexibility & The Splits
A yoga flow centered on Hanumanasana, or the splits, is a transformative practice that focuses on deep hip flexibility, hamstring strength, and overall body alignment.
Surf City Munich – Camilla Kemp
Despite being 300 miles from the sea, Munich has become a European surf centre that attracts surfers worldwide to try its unique wave locations.
Escape To The Surf
Each of these surfers has carved out a life where the ocean comes first. They’re proof that you really can build your world around surfing.
Dryrobe® and The Wave Renew Partnership
Celebrating six years working together and a bright new chapter.
Rip Curl Launches it’s Most Forgettable Wetsuit Yet
Rip Curl’s new Elasto is so light and quick drying you’ll forget you’re wearing it.
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...
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.
Make A Wave for SurfAid
Get involved with Make A Wave for SurfAid this September.
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.
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.
Breakfast
5 Grain Porridge with Nut Butter and Berries
15 MIN | SERVES 4
Braised Greens with Chickpeas & Eggs
50 MIN | SERVES 4
Super Simple Vegan Pancakes
15 MIN I SERVES 1
Crunchy Granola
20 MIN I SERVES 1
Apricot and Walnut Quinoa Porridge
25 MIN | SERVES 1
Mains
Vegan Spring Rolls
20 MINUTES | MAKES 6-8
No Fuss Millet Tabouleh
Serves 4-6
Asian Noodles with Crispy Tofu
2 portions I 35 minutes
Green Goddess Salad
Serves 1- 2 | Time: 15 mins
Tasty Sweet Potato Wraps
SERVES 2 | 25 MINS
Sweet
Rainbow Fruit Platter
10 MIN | SERVES 1
Clementine Upside Down Cake
MAKES 1 CAKE | 1 HOUR
Apple Crumble Muffins
35 MIN | MAKES 12
Yoghurt Bark
25 MIN + OVERNIGHT FREEZE | SERVES 6
Baked Fruit Oat Bars
MAKES 10-12 SLICES
Snacks
Super Healthy Acai Bowl
15 MIN | SERVES 1
Tasty Stuffed Avocado
10 MINS | SERVES 1
Healthy Easy Hummus
10 MINUTE | 4 SERVINGS
Red Cabbage Slaw
SERVES 2 | 10 MIN
Banana Breakfast Bars
MAKES 8 BARS | 30 MIN
20 Minutes and under
Vegan Spring Rolls
20 MINUTES | MAKES 6-8
American Style Buckwheat Pancakes
20 Minutes Makes 8-10 pancakes
Ginger Tofu Noodle Bowl
Makes 4 servings
Super Stuffed Omelette
1 Serving I 10 min prep I 10 min cook time
Homemade Vegan Ricotta
10 mins plus soaking time
Meat Free
The Final Set A Date for the Diary
Join us for a Museum Late event on Thursday 12th November to mark the final weeks of the SURF! exhibition, celebrating a century of Cornish waveriding at the National Maritime Museum.
How to Choose the Right Board
Hayley Shaw McGuinness reveals a common dilemma amongst surfers, which board to ride?
Healthy Lentil and Bean Soup
Lentils and beans are the perfect healthy combo. Give this warm, healthy and comforting soup a go, it’s perfect for the chilly months of winter.
Autumn Surf Strong Series: Part 3
Build strength. Boost fitness. Improve mobility. Surf Stronger Part 3: Improve Your Surf Mobility Move better. Feel looser. Surf more freely. Strength and fitness will help you surf harder and for longer, but mobility is what allows your body to move freely through...
The Strength to Speak Out
Noah Klapp shares her story as SurfGirl reflects on the courage it takes to speak.
































































































































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